Why Choose Us?

At Base, we pride ourselves on being more than just an access provider. For generations, our dedicated team has focused on delivering solutions that go above and beyond industry standards.

Our commitment to excellence and innovation has positioned us as leaders across various sectors, and we continue to grow by prioritising safety and embracing new technologies.

Services

Our Mission and Values

More Than Just an Access Provider

For over four decades, Base has been a cornerstone of the construction, industrial and mining industries, renowned for our expertise in scaffolding, access solutions, and concrete services. Established in 1978, we have consistently delivered high-quality services that meet the diverse needs of our clients, ensuring each project is completed with precision and dedication.

Leading Through Safety

Safety is at the core of everything we do. We understand that our employees and partners rely on us to provide secure and reliable scaffolding and industrial services. By implementing rigorous safety protocols and continuously updating our practices, we ensure that our operations are not only efficient but also safe for everyone involved. Our proactive approach to safety has earned us a reputation as a trustworthy and dependable provider.

Innovating for the Future

Innovation is a driving force behind our success. We are constantly exploring new technologies and methodologies to enhance our services and improve outcomes for our clients. By staying at the cutting edge of industry developments, we are able to offer solutions that are both effective and sustainable. Our dedication to innovation ensures that we remain a step ahead, ready to meet the challenges of tomorrow with confidence and creativity.

At Base, we are committed to leading industries through a steadfast focus on safety and innovation. Our legacy of excellence is built on a foundation of trust and reliability, and we look forward to continuing this tradition for generations to come.

PEOPLE

We are a people first business. Clients, community and our staff.

integrity

We uphold the highest standards of integrity in all our actions.

Excellence

We strive for excellence in every project we undertake.

Safety

Safety is our top priority in every aspect of our operations.

Innovation

We embrace innovation to deliver superior solutions.

Family Owned and Operated

Achievements

As a proud family-owned and operated business, we value the trust and relationships we build with our clients and communities in which we work. 

Our commitment to excellence is rooted in our family values, where integrity, reliability, and quality service are at the forefront of our operations. We understand that each project is unique, and we tailor our services to meet your specific requirements.

0 Employees

Our employees, with their diverse skills and dedication, form the heart of our operations. They are not just workers; they are integral members of the Base family, contributing to our growth and reputation within the industry.

0 Indigenous Partnerships

Successful business partnerships fostering meaningful employment of indigenous Australians and sustainability of country.  

0 Safety Training

Courses completed so all our employees come home safely, everyday!

0 Years

Transforming the Australian landscape, growing partnerships and building expertise in the Australian workforce and blue-collar industries.

OUR HISTORY

From a small residential scaffold crew in 1978 to the largest scaffold and concrete works team in Victoria, see the milestones that transformed Base Industries.

Our Leadership Team

Mike Adshead

Chief Executive Officer

Mike is a successful, visionary leader who inspires and motivates his team. He learnt this business from his father and continues to instill these values and practices with Base’s leaders and their teams. 

Thomas Hughes

Chief Operational Officer

Tom executes our operational strategy with commitment and care. Beginning as a Scaffolder at Base he understands complex projects from the ground up. Known for donning the hi-vis when needed and leading with a laugh, he knows how to motivate and get the job done.

Jordy Adshead

Director of Growth & Sustainability

Jordy supports corporate effectiveness and focuses on the future needs of Base. He ensures strategic growth and company risk management to strengthen Base’s market position. 

Kasiana FauPau

National Operations Manager

Kasiana has experience working throughout Australia on diverse projects in various industries. His woven experience fosters solutions for Base’s operations on all projects.

George Chu

Chief Financial Officer

George has decades of experience as an accountant for large organisations and ensures that Base’s financial obligations now and in the future run smoothly. 

Karen McEvoy

Executive Assistant

Karen has worked with Base for over 20 years and holds vast knowledge of the internal needs of the business. She is an integral part of all administrative operations. 

Stephen DePetro

Manager People & Culture

Stephen cultivates our core values within the team and expertly handles employee relations. 

Alisi Tavita

HR Operations Manager

Alisi has a strong background in managing teams and knowing the right people for the job. She handles Base’s labour hire and staffing needs with ease. 

Paul Allwood

National HSEQ Manager & Trainer

Paul brings a wealth of experience as our lead in safety and training. Previously, managing the CMFEU training unit he ensures compliance and expertise at Base are second to none. 

Brian Elul

Yard Manager

Brian keeps our projects running with the right equipment. Maintaining stock and delivering gear on time is his bread and butter. 

LEIGH COWAN

Area Manager West Melbourne

Leigh keeps the operations of projects in West Melbourne pumping. He has years of experience running projects at Base, keeping quality whilst meeting client needs. 

Jesse Wiki

Area Manager East Melbourne

Jesse’s project management experience and ability to relate to clients and his project teams allow him to execute project operations with ease. 

We’re Hiring!

We are always on the hunt for skilled workers, become a member of Base Industries now.

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF COUNTRY

Base Industries pays respect to the traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we work and live, and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all First Nations peoples today.