
Jimmy Talks Construction is an Australian construction podcast focused on real conversations with builders, contractors, tradies, and business owners across the construction industry.
Each episode dives into construction business growth, civil construction, earthmoving, excavation, leadership on site, hiring subcontractors, scaling trade businesses, and the real challenges of running a constructio... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 58 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Business | |||

In Episode 52 of Jimmy Talks Construction, Jimmy sits down with Rhys Cooper, Managing Director of Cooper Civil, a southeast Queensland civil excavation business known for GPS excavation, Cat Next Gen gear, late-model machines and high-quality operato... more
In Episode 51 of Jimmy Talks Construction, Jimmy sits down with Garath Vella from Lorden Vella to talk about the real business of building: margins, risk, hiring, subbies, COVID, cash flow, and what it actually takes to start and grow a construction ... more
In Episode 50 of Jimmy Talks Construction, Jimmy sits down with Joel Griffs from Heidi Build for a brutally honest conversation about carpentry, construction business, insurance work, and why scaling isn’t always the answer.
Joel shares how Heidi Bu... more
Jimmy sits down with Mitch from Slimline Excavations to talk about leaving underground coal mining, buying a 1.7T digger and building an excavation business. They cover coal mining, subdivisions, mountain bike trail projects, helicopters in construct... more
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I really enjoy the podcast, as a contractor it’s refreshing to hear stories from other contractors who have had struggles and successes. And how they’ve pivoted and learned from their experience.
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This podcast is hands down one of the best listens out there. The talking topics are always engaging, relevant, and packed with real value, especially when it comes to earthmoving and industry-related discussions. What really stands out is how well it’s structured, it runs professionally and smoothly, exactly how a solid business should operate.
The mix of industry knowledge and personal life experiences keeps every episode interesting and relatable. It never feels repetitive or forced , just g... more
This podcast is absolutely fantastic! For those involved in the industry, it’s great to know everyone is in the same boat! And hear the mindsets of some dead set legends!
Great yarns. Keep them coming
Absolutely love this podcast. Jimmy does a great job having real conversations with people who are out there having a crack and building something. The guests are always interesting and it’s super motivating listening to their stories and lessons. You can tell a lot of work goes into it and it’s really appreciated by people like me trying to build a business. Keep up the great work
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The show centers on practical, real-world discussions about running construction businesses in Australia, from hands-on trades to leadership, cash flow, safety culture, and growth strategies. Episodes highlight the grit of family-owned and entrepreneur-led operations, the adoption of technology and branding to attract workers, and navigating industry challenges like labor shortages, material costs, and regulatory shifts. A standout pattern is candid storytelling from operators who balance on-site craft with scalable management, offering actionable lessons for listeners considering growth, improved operations, or a move into trades entrepreneurship. The show stands out for its blunt, no-nonsense tone, diverse guest mix spanning plumbing, ear... more
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Recent guests on Jimmy Talks Construction include:
1. Joel Griffs
2. Daniel Alizzi
3. Emmanuel Al-Jinavo
4. Brian Hayden
5. Toby Bowman
6. Steph Apostolides
7. Jordan Chivers
8. David Alford
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