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Kevin Kane is an experienced environmental professional with a strong background in management, consulting, and research. He has held various leadership positions in government and private sectors, overseeing projects and teams focused on environmental management, policy, and sustainability. Kane holds a PhD in Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography from James Cook University and has worked extensively in Australia, particularly in Queensland.

Experience

    • Accredited Expert
      • Jul 2022 - Present
      • Australia

    • Director Environment
      • 2010 - Present
      • Waterfont Place - Mackay

      Responsible for the day-to-day management of a team of environment and planning specialists overseeing development and operations of NQBP's four trading Ports - Ports of Weipa, Port of Abbot Point, Port of Mackay and Port of Hay Point, including:- ISO14001 certified EMS and continual improvement program- Project permitting and impact statement development- Stakeholder and community engagement- Environment and sustainability strategy development - Community liaison and environmental programs- Development planning and tenancy management- Government relations (State and Commonwealth)- Emergency management

  • TropWATER
    • Australia
    • Adjunct Associate Professor
      • Oct 2021 - Present
      • Australia

    • Director
      • Nov 2019 - Present
      • Australia

  • Reef Catchments
    • Mackay, Australia
    • Director
      • Sep 2017 - Present
      • Mackay, Australia

    • Director
      • Jul 2018 - Jun 2022

    • Principal
      • 2009 - 2010
      • Mackay, Australia

      Management of a team that deliver services in development assessment, environmental auditing, compliance investigation and incident response. Providing high level technical advice on contemporary environmental issues, planning legislation and developmentExpertise in:• Coastal processes• Water quality monitoring and management• Erosion and sediment control• Stormwater management• Groundwater management• Water reuse• Noise, air and odour control• Hazardous substance management• Acid sulphate soils• Cultural heritage• Waste management• Weed and pest control

    • Environmental Engineer and Safety Advisor
      • 2008 - 2009
      • Mackay, Australia

    • Fisheries / Maritime Safety Officer
      • 2003 - 2008
      • Airlie Beach, Gladstone, Bowen

  • James Cook University
    • Townsville, Australia
    • Researcher - Aquaculture
      • 2003 - 2003
      • Townsville, Australia

      FRDC funded project investigating artificial dietary replacements for larval finfish.

    • Hatchery Manager
      • 2001 - 2003
      • Bowen

    • Australia
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Researcher PhD Candidate
      • 1998 - 1998

      FRDC funded research project investigating the stress physiology of reef fish captured for the Asian Live Reef Fish Trade.This work culminated in a PHD thesis – Stress Physiology of Coral Trout ‘Plectropomus Leopardus’ destined for the Asian Live Fish Trade.

    • Researcher - CRC Reef Research Centre
      • 1996 - 1998

      Involved in the Centre’s ‘Effects of Line Fishing’ Project. Supervising Catch surveys along the entire length of the Great Barrier Reef and commencing a voluntary log book program with the commercial fishing sector.

    • Hatchery Technician
      • 1991 - 1992
      • Ingham

    • Business Owner
      • 1989 - 1991
      • Ingham

  • Newcastle Museum
    • Newcastle, Australia
    • Exhibition Design Technician
      • 1987 - 1989
      • Newcastle, Australia

Education

  • 1992 - 1998
    James Cook University
    Bachelor’s Degree, Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
  • 2012 - 2013
    CQUniversity
    Graduate Certificate in Management
  • 2009 - 2009
    Pro-skills
    Certificate IV Training and Assessment
  • 2008 - 2009
    CQUniversity
    Graduate Diploma Occupational Health and Safety
  • 2006 - 2006
    Charles Sturt University
    Cert IV Government Investigation

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