Team Profile

Spanning diverse environments, ANT Galactic tackles complex projects with a collaborative team, delivering exceptional results in construction, demolition, and environmental services.

Meet The Team

Anthony Lillicrap

Managing Director

Founder and Managing Director of ANT and a member of the Master Builders NT Board of Directors, Anthony brings over 14 years of experience in the Construction Industry. He has successfully managed projects in Alice Springs and Darwin, excelling in diverse settings, including sensitive environments like hospitals, education facilities, commercial spaces, remote and health sectors, as well as resolving potential hazardous situations in infrastructure, defence projects, and domestic removals, showcasing his commitment to achieving successful project outcomes with trust and precision.

Adam Bennett

General Manager

With more than two decades of extensive experience in the construction industry, Adam has taken on the role of General Manager at ANT, steering the company towards continued excellence and innovation. He has successfully led numerous award-winning projects across the Health, Education, and Tourism sectors, showcasing his expertise and vision. Adam’s dedication to fostering regional development and creating opportunities for Indigenous employment is exemplified by his impactful training programs, which have received prestigious recognition at both the Northern Territory and Australian Training Awards.

Pat Bishop

Project Director - NT

Patrick brings two decades of expertise to every project, applying his extensive industry knowledge to ensure flawless execution. He leads teams with a focus on maintaining schedules, managing budgets efficiently, and upholding safety as a core priority. Patrick’s talent for building strong relationships with clients and partners is instrumental in achieving project outcomes that consistently surpass expectations. His commitment to quality ensures each build is completed with meticulous attention, operational efficiency, and exceptional standards.

Meichelle Barker

HR/Administration/HSEQ Manager

Bringing three decades of seasoned expertise in human resources, Meichelle leads ANT’s HR and Administration division, managing payroll, employee inductions, records, and IT support while cultivating a positive and inclusive workplace culture. In her expanded role, Meichelle oversees Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) operations, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards. Her leadership in implementing the Integrated Management System has been pivotal in driving operational excellence and supporting ANT’s ongoing growth and success.

Scott Nicolai

Hazmat and Demolition Manager – NT/SA

Scott Nicolai brings extensive expertise in hazardous materials (Hazmat) and demolition project management, making him a trusted leader in delivering safe and efficient outcomes. His deep understanding of industry best practices, combined with a strong commitment to safety, ensures all projects are executed with precision and care. With a proven track record in managing complex projects across remote communities, Scott’s exceptional communication skills and strategic approach drive seamless execution from start to finish.

Dave Mulley

Ceilings & Partitions Divisions Manager

With over 40 years of expertise in Ceilings, Partitions, and Fit-Out Carpentry, David has led high-value projects and managed teams to successful completion. He has directed business development, operations, and financial aspects, growing a Darwin-based Wall & Ceiling lining company employing 60 tradesmen and admin staff that made DJM a multi-million-dollar enterprise, gaining relationships with major builders throughout Australia.

Bernie Mendoza

Senior Contract Administrator

Bernie is a seasoned Building and Construction Professional with 20 years of industry experience, specializing in all facets of project management and contract administration. Bernie’s expertise spans project scheduling, contract management, procurement, and cost management, paired with a strategic focus on fostering collaboration and exceeding client expectations. With a diverse portfolio ranging from $5 million to $2 billion across sectors like defence, civil, industrial, education, and aviation, Bernie is committed to delivering excellence on every project.

Eva Abban

Junior Contracts Administrator

Eva delivers critical support to site and project management teams, ensuring seamless operations and effective project execution. She expertly manages project documentation, including permits, updates, and reports, while maintaining strict compliance with WHS and QA standards across all company initiatives. In addition, Eva coordinates and documents corrective and preventive actions, demonstrating her commitment to upholding safety and quality. Her meticulous approach and organizational skills are instrumental in the successful administration of contracts and overall project performance.

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