Meet The Team


WORKING FOR BAAM

BAAM Consulting is committed to seeking out and retaining the finest talent to ensure top business growth and performance. We are committed to our company values and expect our team to adopt them in their work too. The dedication and commitment of our team allows us to strive for this.

 


GRAHAME VILE – DIRECTOR & CEO

POSITION: DIRECTOR & CEO

 

Mobile:     0428 497 161
Email:   [email protected]

 

Grahame is the Director & CEO of BAAM Consulting, having first joined the team in November 2002.

 

Grahame is a pragmatic remedial consultant with expertise in concrete durability and condition assessment of structures residential and commercial strata buildings, waterproofing, materials and façade condition assessment, specifications, tender and contract administration. He is also considered an Expert Witness in Home Building Act warranty claims.  Prior to joining BAAM, Grahame held the position of senior engineer for approximately 5 years at Strata Engineering Solutions.

 

Grahame earned his BE(Civil), from the University of Technology, Sydney and his Master of Engineering Studies, from the University of Sydney.  His final year paper was focused on Concrete durability deterioration causes, assessment and remediation.

 

He has been an invited speaker for various industry bodies including Concrete Institute of Australia, Australasian Corrosion Association, Australasian Concrete Repair Association, and Cement & Concrete Services (now Engineering Training Institute Australia), and the Sydney- and Auckland-Build expos on various topics including concrete repair specifications, processes of concrete deterioration, and forensic investigations.

 

Additionally, Grahame has held the roles of President, Vice President and Treasurer on the NSW Branch for Australasian Corrosion Association (ACA NSW), having served on the committee since 2005, and is past committee member of the Durability Task Group 1 for the Concrete Institute of Australia.  Since October 2017 he has served on the Board of ACRA (Australasian Concrete Repair Association), and is currently holding the role of Vice President.

 

He has also judged for the commercial division of the Newcastle MBA Awards in 2012 and 2013, and for the ACRA bi-annual awards in 2014.

 

In October 2018, Grahame acquired the business unit and assets of Total Scan & Survey Australia, bringing specialist geophysical expertise in Non Destructive Testing of concrete to the business group. This acquisition ended at the end of 2021.

NATHAN WELLS – REMEDIAL ENGINEER

POSITION: REMEDIAL ENGINEER

 

Mobile:     0499 051 737
Email:   [email protected]

 

Nathan is a diligent Remedial Consultant with skills in determining durability and condition of masonry, timber and concrete structures. He is also highly experienced in quality assurance of site activities to ensure concreting, waterproofing and remedial works are conducted as per project specifications.

 

Prior to joining BAAM, Nathan worked for CPB Contractors for 6 years on several multi-billion dollar infrastructure projects. His site experience and exposure to complex projects like Sydney Metro and WestConnex enables him to critically assess complex structures and accurately program upcoming works.

 

During his time at CPB he maintained invaluable relationships with external and internal stakeholders, managed critical works and initiated hold/witness points with clients, designers and independent certifiers.

 

Nathan earned his BE(Civil), Diploma in Engineering Practice from the University of Technology, Sydney with Second Class Honours.