Martin Coleman - Facade Manager, Zimmermann Facade Solutions

Facade Manager @Zimmermann Facade Solutions

🐦 DesignEngineerConsultingBusiness OwnerMechanical engineerArchitect

I started in the construction industry through heritage stone buildings in Sydney, Australia, and found my way into skyscraper facades in Tokyo, Japan, manufacturing in China, Singapore, and Thailand. I progressed to understanding how building envelopes fit together, interface and react to the weather, wind pressure, and water. Honing these skills, I gained insight into project management and procurement and manufacture in countries outside of my own (JP/PRC/USA). 30 years of Facade construction experience - Project Management, Contract Management, QS, Estimating 10 years Sydney Australia - Natural stone restoration and contemporary facades 10 years Japan - Curtain wall Highrise buildings Aluminium / Glass 11 Years Australia (all over - based QLD) - Curtain wall Aluminium / Glass with business development, procurement & Fabrication China / Europe A professional in understanding the project components and putting a quantity and a cost next to the documentation while offering value-engineered design options. Understanding the responsibilities and execution of our contractual obligations to ensure the smooth integration with project stakeholders.I started in the construction industry through heritage stone buildings in Sydney, Australia, and found my way into skyscraper facades in Tokyo, Japan, manufacturing in China, Singapore, and Thailand. I progressed to understanding how building envelopes fit together, interface and react to the weather, wind pressure, and water. Honing these skills, I gained insight into project management and procurement and manufacture in countries outside of my own (JP/PRC/USA). 30 years of Facade construction experience - Project Management, Contract Management, QS, Estimating 10 years Sydney Australia - Natural stone restoration and contemporary facades 10 years Japan - Curtain wall Highrise buildings Aluminium / Glass 11 Years Australia (all over - based QLD) - Curtain wall Aluminium / Glass with business development, procurement & Fabrication China / Europe A professional in under