Team C2U

Our team of development professionals and certifiers pride themselves on delivering at the highest level of professionalism and client service.

Highly qualified, motivated and client-focused, our team brings an unsurpassed level of expertise along with decades of experience in the building industry to help ensure a successful result for your project.

Nat Andrews – Director 

Key professional experience

Nat has been working in the construction industry for over 26 years as a building surveyor and building consultant.

Nat’s extensive experience in certification and building code consulting ranges from small residential projects to large scale development. Nat also has extensive experience in development assessment which was part of his role in Councils for more than 20 years.

Nat is an Unrestricted Certifier in NSW and a Level 1 Building Surveyor in QLD which means he can certify any class of building. Nat also made AIBS National Accreditation Level 1 (highest) as a Building Surveyor.

Nat is the go to professional for pre-complying development certificate assessments as well as site meeting reports.

Nat is the founder of Certifiers2U and has been managing the company since day one. He has a strong work ethic and excellent customer service skills. No matter how busy he is he always has time for servicing clients needs.

Qualifications

• Master of Building Surveying, UWS
• Graduate Certificate Bushfire Protection, UWS
• Graduate Certificate Development Assessment, UTS
• Graduate Certificate in Local Government Leadership, UTS
• Bachelor of Applied Science (Health and Building Surveying), TAFE
• Certificate IV Management Team Leadership, TAFE

Memberships and registrations

Wayne Bertram – Director 

Key professional experience

Wayne has over 30 years of building surveying experience that covers both the government and the private sectors.

Wayne has a sound knowledge in building surveying and building works that includes residential, industrial, commercial, retail and public sector developments.

Wayne has complete several Post Graduate qualifications in Building Surveying. Responsible for design development, BCA assessment, fire safety engineering facilitation, BCA audits, the issue of construction certificates, complying development certificates and occupation certificates on development in all non-residential construction fields.

Wayne has a thorough and detailed knowledge of the Building Code of Australia backed by experience with the Local Government Act, Building Professionals Act, as well as the Environmental Planning & Assessment Act and their Regulations.

Wayne has been a professional witness in the NSW Land and Environment Court for both development and construction matters and has provided Building Expert Witness Reports in the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT).

Wayne has extensive experience in planning and subdivision projects as well. He was the Planning and Building Manager at a local council for 20 years and assessed and oversaw projects worth millions of dollars.

Wayne is an Unrestricted Certifier in NSW and a Level 1 Building Surveyor in QLD which means he can certify any class of building. Wayne also made AIBS National Accreditation Level 1 (highest) as a Building Surveyor.

Qualifications

• Graduate Certificate in Development Assessment, UTS
• Graduate Diploma in Local Government Management (Graduated with Distinction), UTS
• Graduate Diploma of Applied Science (Construction in Bushfire Prone Land). Graduated with Distinction, UWS (Hawkesbury)
• Master of Applied Science (Science and Technology – Construction), UWS (Hawkesbury)
• Graduate Diploma of Applied Science (Building), UWS (Hawkesbury)
• Bachelor of Applied Science (Environmental Health) Graduated with Attainment in Building Inspection, UWS (Hawkesbury)

Memberships and registrations

• Unrestricted (A1) Private Registered Certifier and Principal Certifier, NSW
• Unrestricted (A1) Council Registered Certifier and Principal Certifier, NSW
• Building Certifier Level 1,  with development approval endorsement QLD
• Accredited Membership Level One Building Surveyor AIBS
• Member of the Association of Australian Certifiers (AAC)
• Member of the Australian Institute of Building Surveyors (AIBS)

Sophie Bain – Officer Manager

Key professional experience

Sophie brings a wealth of knowledge to the team with 5 years working in local government in the region and extensive experience in administration.

Working closely with our clients Sophie brings a professional and tailored experience to gain the best possible outcomes.

Sophie has recently received several 5 star reviews for her hard work and dedication!

Babette O’Brien – Planning Officer

Key professional experience

Babette has a vast amount of professional experience in Architecture, both locally and internationally.

Her creative thinking and design skills make her an excellent problem solver, bringing a depth of research and a high level of understanding to every project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Architectural Design RMIT, Melbourne, Australia
• Master of Architecture ENSA Paris-Belleville, France