The tqm name is synonymous with value, quality and loyalty. All of which are shown through the different facets of the company.
From our humble beginnings working across small to medium sized residential projects, tqm design & construct has now grown to become a major player in the construction market, building multiple high rise residential developments across Sydney. Over this time, tqm has always provided a high level of excellence, never losing touch with the core values that drive the business.
At tqm we innovate and evolve to maintain our reputation as the best engineering, design and construction partner in residential development in the Australian marketplace. Our holistic approach means that we manage and control every aspect of engineering, design and construction of the project. This allows us to deliver projects on time and within budget for all of our clients.
We pride ourselves on superior standards and our communication with our clients which helps us to sustain loyal relationships with our customers and partners.
We believe our reputation amongst our clients and peers for delivering landmark residential projects speaks for itself. This impressive track record has been built upon years of research and innovation. At tqm we are continually striving for excellence in design and construction.
iCIRT Star Rating
TQM has been awarded a 4 Star rating under the new Independent Construction Industry Rating Tool (iCIRT).
Developed by Equifax, the iCIRT rating tool assesses the track record of a company based on capability, conduct, character, capacity, capital, and counterparties.
TQM’s 4 Star rating demonstrates the trust and confidence our customers have in our company and is testament to our reputation as one of the most reliable partners in Australian residential development.
History
Established by brothers Maroun and Mark Taouk, tqm design & construct commenced business in 1999. Both directors remain heavily involved in all aspects of the tqm business. From conception of a project right through to completion.
Maroun and Mark have a lifelong involvement in building and construction. The brothers fondly remember following their father around construction sites as young children. This initial experience learning the ropes, while at the same time building their education, has lead to their assertion of knowledge, dedication and experience in running this successful business.
The strong family bond between them has allowed the company to thrive as their personal involvement is always at the forefront, instilling this commitment as a company ideology.
The ability of tqm to consistently meet delivery deadlines and budgets, while still achieving high standards of quality, is highly regarded throughout the property industry. The business has consistently been associated with the latest innovations in materials and methods which have underpinned its reputation as a market leader.
Since its inception, tqm design & construct has had a strong focus on loyalty and service. The team have been able to build an impressive, growing portfolio which reflects their experience and ability. Over the years, tqm has established long lasting relationships with all their clients. And, it is these relationships that reflect the true commitment of loyalty that tqm values. Through this ethos tqm will continue to flourish and adapt to future opportunities.
The tqm Team
The management team at tqm design & construct have a wealth of industry experience. Their expertise covers all facets of residential development, from engineering, building, and surveying, through to certification and regulatory advice.
Our talented and experienced team of employees have worked across a range of diverse and challenging developments. They take professional pride in finding the best engineering solution to meet the functional and financial requirements of a project.
This goal is achieved by treating each new project, no matter how large or small, as a fresh opportunity to combine our engineering principles and shared wisdom with contemporary technology. Along with our innovative materials and construction techniques, this results in the successful execution of projects during both the design and construction phase. Through their experiences our employees have attained attributes that enhance the success of a development.
Maroun Taouk,
Managing Director
Maroun Taouk founded tqm design & construct in 1999, following his extensive experience as a structural engineer, and his background in construction and development. As the Managing Director, Maroun remains heavily involved in all tqm projects; from conception, to construction and through to completion.
Maroun has extensive experience of a wide range of structural materials including reinforced and prestressed concrete, precast concrete, composite construction, structural steelwork, structural timber and loadbearing masonry.
Mark Taouk,
Development Director
As Development Director at tqm Mark ensures that all projects reflect the team’s dedication to engineering design excellence. He provides a constant and effective communication process with all clients, driving quality and innovation to final completion of a premium project. He is a key driver in the business completing projects on time and within budget.
Mark’s focus on growing tqm has seen the business go from a small team of mainly family members, to a company with a large industry presence that now employs over 200 staff. His motto, “simplicity is key”, and his knowledge and understanding of construction has allowed the team to bring a practical approach to simplifying the process of building.
Why tqm?
As a family owned, Australian business, tqm design & construct has built its reputation on sound construction and engineering design excellence. Through effective communication with clients, co-operative approach towards consultants along with a high standard of documentation, tqm has developed a strong commitment to completing the job on time and to budget.
Our staff and sub-contractors form a close-knit team consisting of highly experienced individuals who have developed specialist knowledge in niche areas of their work. This calibre of people benefit the company as a whole as we collectively work together.
In fact, tqm has been involved with its partners in research that led to a major advancement in composite slab design. The development of this innovation ensured a cost effective and efficient system for the erection of concrete structures. The provision of a multi-disciplinary service by tqm design & construct facilitates co-ordination between disciplines. Through our highly integrated design process, we have the ability to maximise speed and efficiency that confirms a quality product consistently delivered.
Commitment to the Environment
We are committed to assessing environmental approaches throughout the construction process. Through our Total Quality Management initiative, tqm provides overall lifetime environmental benefits to individuals, our partners and the planet.
Our attention to environmental sustainability is a natural outcome of the way we think, plan and execute. We continually work with our clients and partners to advance and innovate our ecological sustainability program.
Risk Management
At tqm we implement stringent risk management practices. We believe that effective risk management facilitates the anticipation of uncertainties and hence the mitigation of risks.
All our projects undergo detailed planning across all aspects of design and construction so that we can anticipate, recognise and manage the risk ensuring we deliver on our commitments to all our stakeholders.
The rigorous guidelines and procedures at tqm, combined with in-house design and construct expertise provides a bankable guarantee for our estimated costs, time and risk. Our systems ensure the mitigation of risks and hence the successful delivery of projects.
