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James brings over 20 years of experience in the construction and property industries, with a focus on high-end residential construction. complex architectural projects and sustainable building practices. His portfolio includes everything from renovations, extensions and custom homes to large-scale multi-residential and commercial developments.

James is known for his meticulous attention to detail and deep knowledge of complex construction methods. His strengths lie in project management, process efficiency, and delivering high-quality, cost-effective outcomes.

Prior to starting hütte constructions, James worked with one of Melbourne's leading high-end builders, Visioneer Builders, where he managed a range of high-end architectural residential projects. He also has experience working as a client site project manager and superintendent working for Melbourne based 'sustainable developer' Hip V. Hype, contributing to notable projects such as the award-winning Ferrars & York development in South Melbourne.

James is an experienced residential building practitioner with extensive expertise in guiding clients through complex construction projects. He expertly navigates stakeholders through detailed design briefs, ensuring clear communication and complete transparency from project inception to handover. James and the team at hütte are committed to balancing quality and service with compliance, regulations, budget considerations, and environmental responsibility.

“For more than ten years I have managed high-end residential construction and development projects – ranging from small inner city renovations and multi-residential apartment buildings, to large expansive coastal holiday homes.

Balancing management, coordination, communication and transparency, we capitalise on project momentum, compassion and value for all, with absolute focus on quality.

My relationships with skilled trades people and experienced suppliers allows for a highly collaborative and engaged experience – along with our hütte on-site partner – to ensure the best outcomes for our clients.” - James