About
Visioneer
Visioneer is an award-winning construction group focused on the delivery of architecturally unique, highly specified single-residences, multi-residential developments and commercial structures.
Our experience is in the construction of bespoke and complex renovations, additions and new builds. We specialise in engaging with clients and consultants during the documentation phase of the project, streamlining structure, exploring sustainability considerations and delivering cost efficiencies, without compromising aesthetic intent.
We are passionate about delivering quality, an exceptional finish and positive client & consultant experience, all within critical time and cost parameters.
Visioneer is proud to collaborate and to build with many of Australia’s most highly-acclaimed and awarded architects and interior designers.
SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM
Michael Schuurmans
Director
Michael is a founding Director of Visioneer. His extensive building experience comes from more than thirty years working in both residential and commercial construction. His depth of knowledge and skills have been highly sought after within the construction industry as has his strong reputation for high quality and excellence in building.
As a Director at Visioneer, Michael liaises with Architects, clients and consultants throughout the design and construction process. He also oversees technical compliance on all sites, closely liaising with the project and site teams. Michael’s input and experience are a defining factor in the quality and distinction of completed projects at Visioneer.
James Gooley
Director
James is a registered Domestic Builder (Unlimited) whilst also holding a degree in Property and Construction from the University of Melbourne.
Being invited to build some of Melbourne’s most highly specified award-winning homes is the culmination of his unrelenting work ethic, professional integrity and innate intuition for design and detail over the past 20+ years. Having the opportunity to collaborate with some of Australia’s most esteemed architects, designers, and suppliers’ daily fuels his passion for the craft. Ensuring the best result for each client, James lends his meticulous attention to detail, logical thought process & excellent problem-solving skills to each project.
James has a reputation for forming strong & long-lasting relationships with everyone he encounters during the build. He earns a mutual respect by being upfront, communicating clearly, contributing at every opportunity as well as possessing an eternally positive attitude.
As the head of Business Development James will be one of the first in our team to gain intricate knowledge of your project. As such, he will remain a constant presence during the build to ensure your vision is realised.
Nick Spargo
Director
Following his Bachelor of Property and Construction at The University of Melbourne, Nick joined a national tier 1 construction company where he oversaw some of Melbourne’s largest commercial and retail projects.
Initially joining the Visioneer team as a project manager in 2016, Nick was appointed to Director in 2018 and holds the Commercial Building Registration licence for the business.
With a passion for property and business, Nick has transitioned from daily operations to lead investment and growth opportunities for the group. He continues in his role on the Senior Leadership Team to drive Visioneer’s growth and financial strategy.
Tim Callaghan
General Manager
After completing a Bachelor of Construction Management at RMIT University, Tim worked in the commercial sector with multi-national building and engineering companies where he successfully delivered projects in the high-rise multi-residential, health, retail, sporting, and infrastructure fields.
Tim then followed his passion for domestic residential construction by launching his own building business, completing a variety of new builds and award-winning renovations for some of Melbourne’s leading-edge architects.
In 2016 Tim joined the team at Visioneer, becoming General Manager in 2022. In this role, Tim is passionate about creating a dynamic, energetic, learning-based culture, where our high-performance team can continue to grow their careers and provide outstanding service to our clients.
Cameron Davidson
Chief Financial Officer
Cam is a CPA with over 20 years’ experience in the leadership and financial management of organisations.
Cam has experience in leading construction, property development, hospitality, sports management, and professional services organisations, always bringing a client-first focus to his role as CFO.
He enjoys developing strong relationships and collaborating with our team, clients, suppliers, and consultants to deliver the best outcomes for all stakeholders.
Cam utilises his varied experience and knowledge to challenge convention to ensure Visioneer continually improve as an organisation.
Since joining in 2019 he has developed structures and processes that enable our teams to focus on constructing Melbourne’s best homes.
Team
Damien Acquaro
Site Manager
Luke Anderson
Site Manager
Cory Beswick
Site Manager
Tom Blake
Project Manager
Mitch Bodinnar
Site Manager
Rob Bosher
Site Manager
Melanie Burgess
Senior Project Manager
Tony Chappell
Maintenance Manager
Adrian Cocuzza
Project Manager
Hamish Dixon
Project Manager
Lauren Donsworth
Contract Administrator
Charli Glanville
Apprentice Carpenter
Elisa Hanafi
Business Development Manager
Sam Jaffrey
Site Manager
Kieran Kelly
Project Manager
Jason King
Site Manager
Carlos Lounejeva
Carpenter
Matt Maguire
Leading Hand
Clint Masters
Site Manager
Jamie McWilliam
Project Manager
James Moretto
Leading Hand
Innocent Nnadi
Carpenter
Martin Noakes
Site Manager
Darryl O’Halloran
Site Manager
Adam Papageorgiou
Estimating Manager
Josh Schmierer
Site Manager
Helen Theos
Office Manager
James Toth
Project Manager
Luke Watson
Site Manager
Edward Winch
Project Manager
Ben Zani
Site Manager
Awards
2023
Master Builders Excellence in Housing Awards
Heyington Place
Special Commendation – Best Multi Unit Development - 4 to 12 Units
Isabella Residence
Special Commendation – Best Renovation/Addition Over $1M
2022
HIA CSR Victorian Housing Awards
South Yarra Residence
Winner – Renovation/Addition Project $2.5M - $3.5M
2021
HIA CSR Victorian Housing Awards
Melbourne Residence
Winner – Renovation/Addition Project over $5M
Canopy Residence
Finalist – Custom Built Home over $3M
Adela Elwood
Finalist – Apartment Complex up to $10M
Master Builders Excellence in Housing Awards
Melbourne Residence
Winner – Best Renovation/Addition over $1M
Canopy Residence
Finalist – Best Custom-Built Home over $2M
Adela Elwood
Finalist – Best Multi Unit Development - 4 to 10 units
2020
HIA CSR Australian Housing Awards
1886 Residence
Winner – Australian Renovation/Addition Project
Whitlam Place
Finalist – Australian Apartment of the Year
Bio-Courtyard Residence
Finalist – Australian Custom Built Home
HIA CSR Victorian Housing Awards
Brass Residence
Winner – Kitchen Design
Finalist – Renovation/Addition Project $1M - $1.5M
Mathoura Road
Winner – Apartment Complex $10M - $20M
Winner – Apartment of the Year
Camberwell Residence
Finalist – Custom Built Home over $3M
2019
HIA CSR Victorian Housing Awards
1886 Residence
Winner – Home of the Year
Winner – Renovation/Addition Project of the Year
Winner – Renovation/Addition Project over $2.5M
Bio-Courtyard Residence
Winner – Custom Built Home of the Year
Winner – Custom Built Home over $3M
Whitlam Place
Winner – Apartment of the Year
Finalist – Apartment Complex up to $20M
Master Builders Excellence in Housing Awards
Bio-Courtyard Residence
Winner – Best Custom Home Over $2M
2018
HIA CSR Victorian Housing Awards
Beach Residence
Winner – Home of the Year
Winner – Custom Built Home of the Year
Winner – Custom Built Home Over $2M
Washington Street
Winner – Apartment of the Year
Master Builders Excellence in Housing Awards
Washington Street
Winner – Best Multi-Unit Development – 4 to 12 Units
2017
HIA CSR Victorian Housing Awards
Rammed Earth Residence
Judges Commendation – Custom Built Homes Over $2M
Guggenheim Residence
Runner Up – Renovation/Addition Project over $1.5M
Master Builders Excellence in Housing Awards
Rammed Earth Residence
Special Commendation – Best Custom Home Over $2M
2016
HIA CSR Victorian Housing Awards
Sculpture Residence
Winner – Home of the Year
Winner – Custom Built Home of the Year
Winner – Custom Built Home Over $2M
Waterfall Residence
Runner Up – Renovation / Addition Project Over $1M
Master Builders Excellence in Housing Awards
Waterfall Residence
Special Commendation – Best Renovation / Addition over $1M
2015
HIA CSR Victorian Housing Awards
Limestone Residence
Runner Up – Custom Built Home Over $5M
Pond Residence
Runner Up – Custom Built Home $3M - $5M
Precast + Cedar Residence
Winner – Custom Built Home $2M - $3M
2012
HIA CSR Victorian Housing Awards
Art Deco Residence
Winner – Victorian Home of the Year
Winner – Renovation / Addition Project of the Year
Winner – Renovation / Addition Project Over $1M
V Residence
Winner – Custom Built Home $1M - $2M
2011
Abode House of the Year Awards
Timber Residence
Winner – Best Bathroom
Runner Up – Best Interior
Commendation – Best Kitchen
2010
HIA CSR Victorian Housing Awards
Travertine Residence
Runner Up – Renovations & Additions Over $600K
Master Builders Excellence in Housing Awards
Travertine Residence
Special Commendation – Best Renovation / Addition Over $1M