Meet our trusted team
James Naous
Co-Founder/ Director
As co-founder and director of Xentra Australia, James brings over 15 years of hands-on experience in civil engineering, structural formwork and residential construction. With formal qualifications in Civil Engineering, Carpentry and Formwork, James has been at the forefront of delivering complex building solutions which balance quality, compliance and innovation.
James approaches plans with a deep understanding of both the technical and on-site aspects of construction, to ensure that every finished project meets the highest quality standards. With a focus on driving growth through reliable project delivery and cost-efficient outcomes, James possesses a strong commitment to client satisfaction, transparent communication, and quality workmanship.
At Xentra Australia, James combines engineering precision with real-world building expertise to help shape Sydney's evolving residential and civil landscape.
Charlie Naous
Co-Founder/ Director
.jpg)
Charlie is a highly skilled and dedicated licensed builder with over a decade of experience across Sydneys' dynamic construction landscape. Charlie's career has spanned a diverse range of projects, including knockdown rebuilds, high-end luxury residences, and remedial works. From laying the foundations to the finishing touches, Charlie is known for his attention to detail and commitment to excellence, and takes pride in transforming architectural plans into high-quality works which stand the test of time.
At Xentra Australia, Charlie plays a pivotal role in overseeing on-site operations, ensuring that all works are delivered in accordance with Australian quality assurance standards and regulatory requirements. Charlie is adept at navigating on-site challenges, coordinating trades, and maintaining momentum to ensure projects run safely, smoothly and on schedule. His professional approach and extensive industry knowledge make him an integral part of the Xentra team and a trusted point of contact.