Our Team
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Jim Simons
Managing Director - New South Wales
Jim founded Eastview Australia in 1996 as a specialist Project Management Company, and under his leadership it has become an industry leader, developing landmark projects throughout Australia and overseas.
Before founding Eastview Australia, Jim worked for Girvan Constructions as a Site Engineer on the $120 million Citadel Tower project in Chatswood and as a Site Manager for B+B Constructions.
Under his leadership, Eastview Australia has grown from a one-man company to an organisation with more than 20 staff and a reputation for excellence within the industry.
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Graham Goldman
Managing Director - Queensland
With over 40 years industry experience, Graham is one of the most dedicated and hands-on leaders in the building industry.
Graham began his career in Canada. He returned to Sydney as a Project Manager for Condux, later joining the Baulderstone Group and Baulderstone Hornibrook, where he was the State Director.
Graham established the Queensland branch of Eastview Australia in 2003 and under his guidance Eastview Australia has now completed over $1 billion in projects.
Graham in his capacity at Baulderstone and then later onwards Eastview in QLD has managed or constructed some of the major projects in South East QLD including projects such as the Wave Building, Oceania on Broadbeach, Carmel by the Sea, Verve, Vogue and Sierra Grand in Broadbeach along with projects in Burleigh Element and Ivory. Graham managed numerous significant projects in Sydney including Birkenhead Quays, 2 Bond Street Apartment Hotel, and the major refurbishment of the Regent Hotel (now known as the Four Seasons) for the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
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Andrew Robinson
Project Director/Associate
With over 30 years experience across the full spectrum of construction and project management, Andrew Robinson has an impressive history in the construction industry.
Before joining Eastview Australia, Andrew served as Senior Project Manager of the construction of the Olympic Precinct at Blacktown and Project Director of the completion of the Westpac and Amex refurbishments across Australia. He has worked for an impressive range of blue chip companies including Girvan NSW, Kosciusko Thredbo, Incoll Management and Amalgamated Constructions.
Andrew joined Eastview Australia in 2001, and has presided over many high profile developments.
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Nathan Coleman
Project Director/Associate
Nathan has extensive experience in the building industry, both on site and in Project Management. His ability to see the big picture as well as the detail of the job ensures Nathan is highly regarded and respected within the industry.
Nathan has been in the building industry for over 24 years. Initially starting out at Engineering Firm Robert Bird Group in 1998 before moving to Baulderstone Hornibrook in 2003 and working for the CIMIC group of Builders for 13 years.
Nathan has experience in High Rise Residential, Hotel, Commercial towers, Shopping Centres, University Buildings and overseas experience in Wynn Palace Casino in Macau.
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Nick Ensor
Project Director/Associate
Nick has over 15 years’ experience in the construction industry. He commenced his career in the building industry as Quantity Surveyor in 2007 prior to working at Condev Construction in 2012. Nick gained over 9 years’ experience across southeast Queensland, Sydney and Victoria working for Condev Construction.
Nick has worked on a wide range of projects requiring detailed expertise and a unique skillset to coordinate and work with key stake holders to ensure prompt outcomes for his clients. Nick has a strong cost background and ability to ensure efficiencies in design through to the delivery of the project and during the construction phase. Through Nicks past experience as a head contractor he has gained the ability to foresee problems and create solutions in live environments prior to them becoming an issue to the critical path of a project, enabling a successful outcome for all parties.
Nick gained multiple skillsets while working as a Head Contractor including but not limited to; estimating, cost controller, contract administrator, project manager, commercial manager and Director of National Strategy and Development.
Nick has the ability to adapt to any role within a project and has worked in different roles such as Development Manager, Superintendent, Construction Manager, Project Manager and Project Director.
Nicks completed award winning projects include but are not limited to; Magnoli Residences, Rydges Hotel GCAH, Isuzu Dealerships, La Vie, Temple Apartments and The Southport School.
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Kevin Gogolka
Project Director/Associate
Kevin is an experienced leader in the property and construction industry successfully managing high performing multi-disciplinary teams from project concept to completion and handover.
Key capability is achieving consistent results drawing on his knowledge and in-depth level of experience in construction and property development and knowing how to adapt to the ever-changing variables and market conditions.
Kevin gained his initial skills working for Raptis Group Limited for over 21 years where he held multiple roles including project and development management. Major achievements included successfully leading project teams, ensuring tight project timeframes are kept, safety and budgets were achieved within the agreed business plan.
In 2010, joined Multiplex as a Senior Development Manager, major projects included The Hilton Surfers Paradise ($700m) and Avani Broadbeach ($200m)
Kevin joined the Eastview team in 2024 as Project Director/Associate.
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Max Simons
Senior Project Manager
Max followed in his father's footsteps and joined Eastview in 2017, quickly gaining invaluable experience in construction management on-site. With a Diploma of Project Management, and a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from University of Technology Sydney, Max brings a robust educational background to his role.
During his tenure at Eastview, Max has played a pivotal role in diverse projects spanning residential, commercial, hotel, and industrial sectors. His responsibilities encompass all project phases, from initial design and meticulous tendering processes to hands-on construction oversight. Max's commitment to excellence and proactive approach consistently ensures the successful delivery of projects, earning him a reputation as a trusted leader within the company.
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Benson Simons
Project Manager
Benson joined his father and brother at Eastview in 2021 and swiftly progressed from Assistant Project Manager to his current role. With a Bachelor of Construction Management from the University of Newcastle, Benson has a keen eye for health and safety management and excels in overseeing onsite operations.
Benson has worked across the entire project lifespan for commercial, industrial, and residential developments. Benson ensures projects are executed efficiently and safely, underscoring his commitment to excellence in project management at Eastview.
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Paul Mangelakis
Project Manager
Paul is a driven and enthusiastic Project Engineer who is well versed in organising and working in team environments. He excels in communication skills and has a strong sense of client focus, ensuring each project is delivered on budget and in a timely manner.
Paul commenced his professional career at GHD Australia, working in the Brisbane Mining team, after completing his dual degree in Engineering (Civil) and Commerce (Accounting) at the University of Queensland.
Paul has gained valuable cost, schedule, project reporting and administration skills during his career. Acting as the main interface between key stakeholders, contractors, and different project teams. These skills will enable Eastview to provide a high quality and informed service to our clients