About Us
Who we are
Connect PM is a boutique project management firm that has been servicing the construction and property industries since 2007.
We have successfully delivered ‘social infrastructure developments” like hospitals, allied healthcare services, aged care facilities, social and affordable housing, retirement and community buildings across Victoria.
The Connect PM Team
Exceptional People
The strength and diversity of CPM’s experienced team of people is solid and evolving. CPM has the combined expertise to deliver projects that are successful with integrity and commitment.
The depth, variety and experience within the team are core attributes of CPM.
CPM aligns exceptional and experienced people to the specific needs of the project. At CPM our people are our greatest asset, and we foster excellence by providing a culture and structure that attracts the best professionals, keeping them up-to-date with innovation and industry management methodologies and the opportunity to grow professionally and personally.
CPM clients know their projects will be handled with the highest integrity and commitment. We place a continuous focus on the end result remaining accountable at all times. We are continually challenging the way we do business, ensuring that our practices are at the forefront of project management principles and technology.
Our people have a rich breadth of experience in all facets of property development. CPM has an enviable knowledge of your sector. This provides a depth of understanding we use to provide as learning opportunities, which we believe is a unique point of difference in the market.
ANTONELLA CARE
Director
Antonella adopts a structured approach in everything she does and is well versed in the management and coordination of teams working across complex scenarios. Antonella’s abiding philosophy is to ensure that all parties fully understand their roles and that all project risks are identified and mitigated early. She holds a Bachelor of Architecture, a Bachelor of Building Engineering specialising in Structures and a Bachelor of Science in Building Surveying.
Antonella’s experience prior to creating Connect was spent in private practice, local government and at the helm of a construction company. At Connect, Antonella continues to do use her passion for the health industry in roles and responsibilities that encompass the management of client briefs, design management, authority approvals, cost planning and construction management. The combination of Antonella’s professional training and experience allows a versatile role across the range of services offered by CPM further enhancing our client serviceability.
MICHAEL GERMANO
Director
Michael has an extensive project career spanning over 25 years and has acted in senior management executive positions for two of Australia’s largest health architectural firms. With a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Tasmania, Michael is equally experienced in project management in the private and public sectors. Having delivered many projects, Michaels extensive track record reflects his many mutually rewarding associations with valued clients.
Michael’s extraordinary technical experience and demonstrated capability to articulate, manage and deliver complex projects makes him an exceptional resource for our clients. Michael has and continues to work diligently for clients, the confidence they derive from his highly disciplined and organised approach enables them to redirect their time and energy to matters related to their own internal management and corporate objectives. Delivering the best commercial outcomes, and procurement strategies that match the client’s needs, are other major benefits which he brings to a project.