Director/Founder
Director
Finance Manager
Contract Administrator
Carpenter
Site Coordinator
Figure 3 Constructions emerged from Sam’s ambition for new challenges and his desire to collaborate with exceptional individuals. Partnering with experienced developer Daniel Capitanio, Sam found the perfect opportunity to establish a construction company dedicated to delivering consistent service excellence.
Sam is deeply involved in every aspect of the business. He takes pride in managing the team and clients, always striving to exceed expectations and deliver construction projects that their owners love. Sam thrives on challenges and responsibilities—traits that were honed during his AFL career, where greater challenges sharpened his focus and performance. As a hands-on leader, he takes pride in team management, surpassing client expectations, and delivering outstanding construction projects.
Acknowledging the importance of ensuring reliability and trust, Sam found that taking responsibility for both people and performance significantly boosted his own motivation and results. These critical focal points are what Sam brings to Figure 3 Constructions. He genuinely enjoys tackling challenging projects and bearing the responsibility for the team’s performance and the overall success of the business. The satisfaction of overcoming on-site challenges to achieve project milestones closely mirrors the joy of winning football games as part of a team, a feeling Sam cherished as a professional athlete.
A true “people person,” Sam relishes working with clients to meet their needs and believes that a motivated and skilled team is essential for success. His background includes a carpentry apprenticeship begun in 2008, part-time work with industry leaders, and a role as Construction Supervisor at Agushi, where he contributed to award-winning projects.
Sam holds a Certificate III in Carpentry, Certificate IV in Building Construction, Domestic Builder Unlimited Licence, Commercial Builder Low Rise Licence, and is pursuing a Masters in Business Administration. He enjoys the satisfaction of overcoming on-site challenges and achieving project milestones, akin to the thrill of winning football games.
Daniel is a Director of Figure3. Daniel’s hands-on leadership spans the entirety of project execution—from design and estimation to project review and delivery. His meticulous approach ensures seamless project planning and direct communication with stakeholders, overarching every critical phase of the development process.
As an experienced developer, Daniel possesses a profound understanding of the entire development cycle. His hands-on expertise provides him with a unique perspective, enabling him to guide clients through critical decision-making processes effectively. Renowned for offering strategic feedback, he identifies design and construction efficiencies that often prove decisive for project advancement.
Following his profound passion for property, Daniel ventured into the property industry in 2003 and further delving into development and construction in 2009. This enthusiasm is mirrored in the satisfaction he derives from witnessing a project transition from concept to reality, marking the tangible success of his, and the Figure3 team’s, efforts.
Daniel’s academic credentials are as impressive as his professional achievements, holding a Masters of Property from RMIT with Distinction and being a recipient of the prestigious RMIT ISPT Award for Excellence. This combination of practical experience and academic achievement positions Daniel as a leader in the field, an innovator and educator, who is committed to advancing the standards of excellence within the construction and development industry.
Monika Katinis is an experienced Finance Manager at Figure 3 Constructions, bringing over 10 years of expertise in accounting across the health, hospitality, and property development sectors. A graduate in Economics with an accounting major from Victoria University in 2015, Monika has built a strong career in financial management, specializing in the property, development, and building industries for the past six years. In her current role, she leads budgeting, financial reporting, and strategic planning, ensuring the efficient financial operations of the company. Monika’s extensive industry knowledge, analytical acumen, and dedication to precision have made her a trusted leader in the financial aspects of construction and development.
