Experience

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  Concrete Institute of Australia

  • Australia
  • Civil Engineering
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Immediate Past President NSW Chapter

    • Jul 2023 - Present

  • President, NSW Chapter

    • Jul 2021 - Jun 2023

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  Arcadis

  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Associate Technical Director - Durability

    • Nov 2022 - Present
    • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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  BCRC

  • Australia
  • Construction
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • NSW Manager

    • Oct 2013 - Nov 2022

    RESPONSIBILITIES- Business development including marketing to clients, monitoring tenders/opportunities, writing proposals.- Management and delivery of projects.- Investigation and testing of concrete structures using non-destructive and destructive test methods.- Completion of condition assessments for existing structures in varying states of disrepair.- Design of repairs to concrete and steel structures including production of design sketches/drawings.- Writing of reports and technical specifications.- Manage team of durability engineersKEY ACHIEVEMENTS- My development, implementation and leadership of a broad marketing/business development strategy has resulted in direct sales/project wins to the value of at least $50k in six months plus a noticeably increasing number of enquiries- My attention to detail has resulted in increased professionalism, quality and consistency of company branding- My successful ongoing management and supervision of a large, complex concrete repair project is resulting in the completion of adequate repairs on site whilst minimising project costs for the clientKEY PROJECTS- 1-5 Towns Place, Walsh Bay, Walsh Bay Finance, 2014 [Role: Durability consultant for extensive concrete repair project] - Bayside Apartments, Edgecliff, Owners Corporation, 2014 [Role: Owners’ Engineer and Project Manager for major balcony repairs project] - The Juniors Club, Kingsford, Hyder, 2014 [Role: Project manager for testing and assessment of existing concrete structure construction] - 2-6 Copnor Avenue, The Entrance, Central Coast Strata Management, 2014 [Role: Dilapidation survey of entire apartment complex ahead of adjacent excavation]- Sydney Tower, Hyder, 2014 [Role: Project manager/engineer for condition assessment and repair specification of tower stay cables] - Pacific Highway Upgrade - Tintenbar to Ewingsdale, Lend Lease, 2013-14 [Role: Independent advisor/concrete quality assessor for disputed concrete construction elements]

  • General Manager

    • Jan 2020 - Apr 2022

    Similar responsibilities to previous state manager position, except now with national coverage.

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  Engineers Without Borders Australia

  • Australia
  • Non-profit Organizations
  • 100 - 200 Employee

  • NSW Structures Knowledge Hub

    • 2013 - 2015

  • NSW Structures Knowledge Hub

    • 2013 - 2015

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  Parsons Brinckerhoff

  • Canada
  • Professional Services
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Structural Engineer

    • Jan 2009 - Aug 2013

    RESPONSIBILITIES- Designed and documented reinforced concrete, steel and masonry structures- Investigated and reported on existing structures- Project/design managed small to medium sized structural engineering projects ($10k to $200k)- Produced and provided input to proposals (e.g. resource forecasting, scope, time and cost development)- Safety in Design champion for PB Perth office structures teamKEY ACHIEVEMENTS- My excellent initial project performance resulted in my company winning repeat work from a satisfied local government client to the value of $100k- Successfully led proposal, project managed and autonomously completed a $30k structural assessment project- Played important role in ensuring team efforts met and exceeded all financial, performance, quality, safety and reliability goalsKEP PROJECTS - Wyong South Sewage Treatment Plant upgrade, Wyong Shire Council, 2012-13 ($750K) - Sutherland transport interchange ($750k) and Fairfield transport interchange, Transport for New South Wales, 2011-13 ($750k)- Networks Alliance Phase 3, Sydney Water, 2012-13 ($10M)- Brisbane Airport Link and Northern Busway, Theiss-John Holland Joint Venture, 2009-2011 ($5b)- Denmark precast, post-tensioned concrete 15kL water tank - construction phase services, Georgiuo- Harvey precast, post-tensioned concrete 32ML summit water tank - construction phase services, Georgiuo- Rowley Yards rail maintenance warehouse, Fortescue Metal Group ($500m)- Leinster Sag Mill remediation, BHP Billiton Nickel West- Remote Area Essential Services Program elevated water tanks maintenance/upgrade assessments, Department of Housing (WA)- Iluka mine processing infrastructure, Jacinth-Ambrosia Joint Venture- City of Fremantle asset structural assessments and reporting, City of Fremantle- RAAF Pearce aircraft hangar doors structural assessment and repair methodology report, Spotless P&F- Oakajee Port and Rail technical due diligence, Department of State Development (WA)

  • Civil Engineer/Assistant Interface Manager/Design Manager

    • Mar 2008 - Dec 2008

    North West Metro rail project, feasibility stage.RESPONSIBILITIES- Designed feasibility track alignment earthworks and managed preparation of Civil Works General Arrangement drawings- Mapped existing utilities constraints and defined ancillary building requirements- Assisted the Interface Manager with design/interface management tasksKEY ACHIEVEMENTS- Contributed to on time successful completion of high quality project deliverables by project team

  • Assistant Project Manager/Assistant Design Manager

    • Oct 2006 - Feb 2008

    RESPONSIBILITIES- Prepared tenders, developed and monitored project schedules and budgets for small Network Rail network enhancement projects- Designed and documented tramway trackside ducting and boundary works for Edinburgh Tram project- Managed project-wide Request for Information (RFI) process, external stakeholders, interdisciplinary design coordination and project design deliverables tracking for Edinburgh Tram projectKEY ACHIEVEMENTS- Successfully delivered tramway ducting and boundary works design packages- Integral member of core project management teams that successfully tendered for, designed and delivered rail projects ranging in size from small (£20k) to very large (£550M)

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  ISG InteriorExterior

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Construction Manager (Site Engineer)

    • Aug 2006 - Oct 2006
    • London, United Kingdom

    KEY ACHIEVEMENTS- Achieved segmental sign-off and handover of high specification data rooms to the client for £80M financial institution data centre retrofit/refurbishment project- Achieved zero lost time injuries on the project

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  Leighton Contractors Pty Limited

  • Sydney, Australia

  • Graduate Site Engineer

    • Jan 2004 - Apr 2006
    • Sydney, Australia

    KEY ACHIEVEMENTS- Successfully managed construction of high-rise structure and was a key member of a construction management team that exceeded all financial, performance and quality goals on a successful $450M 34-storey office tower construction project- Site safety secretary and member of site safety committee that successfully accomplished zero serious injuries during construction