The Team


Tim and James Sarah

Directors - Tim & James Sarah

Tim and James are the third generation of the Sarah family to direct Sarah. Their broad participation in the South Australian business community together with their leadership in the industry ensures the company’s reputation for integrity and professionalism is enhanced in all its dealings.


Paul Tymukas

General Manager - Paul Tymukas

Paul Joined Sarah in 1994 bringing with him a wealth of construction experience in South Australia and the Australian Capital Territory. Under his leadership and dedication Sarah has grown into the major player it is today in the South Australian Construction Industry. Paul has an active role in project management, strategic planning initiatives and fostering client relationships to ensure that Sarah core values are upheld in all areas of the business.



Sean Aplin

Design Manager - Sean Aplin

Sean has 20 years of experience in the construction industry, ten of these with Sarah. As Design Manager, Sean’s focus is on preconstruction management and design development, as well as business development and customer relations. Sean's vast experience, attention to detail and high level of commitment to customer satisfaction also see him assist on large scale projects with regards to construction methodology and winning strategies.



Anthony Carbone

Construction Manager - Anthony Carbone

Anthony commenced with Sarah in 2004 and is the Manager of Sarah’s Construction Team. This team undertakes greenfields, large scale and complex projects. Anthony’s role includes support for project teams with regards to methodology, programming and contractual obligations. Anthony ensures the highest level of customer commitment across all projects and strives to develop a collaborative team environment across all facets of projects.


 


Mike Gilmore

Fitout and Refurbishment Manager - Mike Gilmore

Mike joined Sarah in 2005 and is the Manager of the Fitout and Refurbishment Team. His team specialises in refurbishment, extension and fit-out projects. Mike’s experience across a wide range of market sectors, coupled with his dynamic management approach has seen his team develop ongoing relationships with customers such as Coles Supermarkets, all South Australian Universities and many aged-care providers.

 

About Us

As a proudly South Australian owned and operated building contractor and construction manager, Sarah was established in 1961. Over the ensuing 50 years Sarah has built a leading reputation as a trusted and reliable partner in the building and construction industry.

It is a reputation built on long term client relationships and total commitment to delivering superior outcomes and personalised service.

It is also a reputation we strive to enhance on every project we undertake regardless of size – from major construction projects through to the provision of fitout and refurbishment services on existing facilities.

At Sarah, our clients are our greatest advocates. Our clients were recently surveyed as to why they had chosen Sarah. In their own words it was our:

  • Total Client Focus
  • Cooperative approach
  • Excellent communication
  • Professionalism and integrity
  •  Problem solving ability
  • Follow up and personalised service.

Our Services

Sarah is a building contractor and construction manager.

We offer a broad range of delivery solutions to suit our customers' particular needs. These solutions include:

  • Construction Management (Fee based management consultancy for construction)
  • Management Contracting
  • Project Management (Fee based management consultancy for design and construction)
  • Design and Construct Contracting
  • Guaranteed Maximum Price Contracting
  • Lump Sum Contracting

Our expertise in commercial construction covers a wide range of building forms and project types including:

  • Stand-alone new construction
  • Extensions to existing buildings
  • Building refurbishment
  • Fit-outs
  • Projects on occupied sites
  • Staged facility upgrades

Our experience and focus is in the following market sectors:

  •  Retail
  • Health and Aged Care
  • Retirement Accommodation
  • Hospitality
  • Sporting Venues
  • Educational
  • Industrial
  • Offices and Commercial
  • Residential

Recognition

  • 2012 Australian Institute of Building Professional Excellence in Building Awards

    Professional Excellence Award (SA Chapter)
    Prospect Oval Redevelopment

  • 2010 Master Builders Association Building Excellence Awards

    Excellence in a Commercial / Industrial Building $10 Mil - $20 Mil
    Adelaide Football Club New Training and Entertainment Facility

  • 2010  Australian Institute of Building Professional Excellence in Building Awards

    Professional Excellence Award (SA Chapter)

    High Commendation (National Award)
    Adelaide Football Club New Training and Entertainment Facility

  • 2009 Master Builders Association Building Excellence Awards

    Excellence in Aged Care
    Anglicare Grandview Court, Trott Park

    Excellence in Medium Density Development over 5 dwellings
    Afton House Redevelopment

  • 2008 RAIA Colorbond Award for Steel Architecture

    Award of Merit
    Woodcroft College Gymnasium

  • 2005 Master Builders Association Building Excellence Awards

    Excellence in Commercial / Industrial Building $2 Mil - $5 Mil
    Chapel Hill Gourmet Retreat

  • 2003 Australian Institute of Building Professional Excellence in Building Awards

    Building and Construction Category $5 Mil - $10 Mil High Commendation (SA Chapter)
    Faulding Nutriceutical Redevelopment, Queensland

  • 2002 Australian Institute of Building Professional Excellence in Building Awards

    High Commendation (SA Chapter)
    State Library of South Australia Earthquake Upgrade Jervois Wing