Director of Projects | Power Systems | Mineral Processing | Design | Execution | Owners Engineer

• Jan 1996 - Present

Founder and Managing Director, having held the positions of "Owners Engineer", both Nationally and Internationally, in the following key roles :* Project Governance* Leadership of Studies and Projects* Development of Project Management Systems and Services* Project Manager* Engineering Manager* Technical Manager/Advisor* Principal Advisor Projects* Studies Manager : OOM, PFS, BFS* 600MW Hydro EHV Grid Connections - Uganda (2017)* 400/220/132/33kV Transmission & Distribution - Uganda (2017)* 32MW Power Station Operation, Management & Expansion* 30MW Hydro Power Station Interconnection, and PPA Management* Principal Electrical Engineer* Dynamic Risk Analysis, Management & Facilitation* Dynamic Business Driver Trees* Business Predictive Analytics* NPV & DCF Decision Making* Mine Closure Planning* Tailings Dam Construction, Lifts and Operations* Tailings Storage Facility Rehabilitation* High Pressure Rolls Crushers* Tunnel Boring MachinesCommodities include : Diamonds, Iron Ore, Gold and NickelExperience spans the entire "Mine to Market"​ Value Chain. Show less

Managing Director | Renewable Energy | Development | Execution | Utility Scale Wind Park

• Feb 2017 - Dec 2019

Founder, Managing Director and "Developer"​ of a Utility Scale Wind, Solar & Hybrid Park.Site Selection & Desktop Resource ModellingLandowner ConsultationAccess and Land Option AgreementsPPA & Merchant Model Negotiations"SEED"FundingSite Resource MonitoringField EIA StudiesGrid Connection ApprovalDevelopment ApplicationFinancial CloseFull "Debt & Equity"​ Funding NegotiationsEPCExecutionPerformance Monitoring and ValidationHandoverOperation and Maintenance Show less

Technical Director | Renewable Energy | Utility Scale | Wind | Solar | Hybrid | Hydro | H2 Economy

• Jul 2015 - Dec 2019

Project & Construction Management of Macro Renewable Energy Projects.Primarily large MW Solar, Wind & Hybrid Farms.Leading and Delivering Renewable Projects from Inception to Handover.Supported by an Excellent Team of Project Delivery Professionals.100MW+ Wind and Solar Investment Projects.Various Case Studies, Solar, Wind, Hybrid, Battery Storage.Access AgreementsPPA/Lease Agreements.Site Resource Modelling and measurement.Approvals.FEED, EPCM.SAM, HomerPro, PVSyst, ETAP renewable energy power system modelling.@Risk Probabilistic AnalyticsVarious Global Benchmark Analytical Tools used for Renewable Energy Modelling. Show less

Managing Director

• Oct 2020 - Present

Technical Consultant

• Jun 2020 - Dec 2020

H2 Production H2 Electrolyser Solar PV BESS H2 Production H2 Electrolyser Solar PV BESS

Technical Consultant

• May 2020 - Aug 2020

Talison Lithium Roy Hill Talison Lithium Roy Hill

Project Director

• Nov 2016 - Dec 2019

250MW++ Renewable Energy Park Development. Wind, Ground Mounted Solar, BESS, H2 Production, H2 Storage. Entire Project Development Study to Funding Phase. 250MW++ Renewable Energy Park Development. Wind, Ground Mounted Solar, BESS, H2 Production, H2 Storage. Entire Project Development Study to Funding Phase.

OOM/PFS Study Manager (Hybrid Power)

• Oct 2019 - Nov 2019

Renewable Energy Technology - OOM / PFS Study. 80MW Base Load Wartsila 20V50DF (incl H2) alternate smaller 18V32DF units. 30MW Dual Axis Solar PV Ground Mount. 20MWh BESS. Green Hydrogen PEM Production Facility. Full energy and financial analysis. Evaluations. Study Report preparation and submission. Recommendations to Board level. Renewable Energy Technology - OOM / PFS Study. 80MW Base Load Wartsila 20V50DF (incl H2) alternate smaller 18V32DF units. 30MW Dual Axis Solar PV Ground Mount. 20MWh BESS. Green Hydrogen PEM Production Facility. Full energy and financial analysis. Evaluations. Study Report preparation and submission. Recommendations to Board level.

BFS Study Manager (Hybrid Power) - Syama Gold Mine (Mali)

• May 2018 - Aug 2018

Study Manager to upgrade an existing Diesel (LFO) Power Station in Mali, West Africa, to a new larger HFO180 Thermal & Hydrid Battery Power Station. Existing 50MW Rolls Royce/Cummins/Aggreko Power Station 50MW Wartsila 16V32DF 30MW Solar SPV Ground Mount 10MWh BESS Green Hydrogen PEM Production - Future Consideration Study Manager to upgrade an existing Diesel (LFO) Power Station in Mali, West Africa, to a new larger HFO180 Thermal & Hydrid Battery Power Station. Existing 50MW Rolls Royce/Cummins/Aggreko Power Station 50MW Wartsila 16V32DF 30MW Solar SPV Ground Mount 10MWh BESS Green Hydrogen PEM Production - Future Consideration

Electrical Expert | Design | Execution | Delivery | EPC (Uganda)

• Nov 2017 - Jan 2018

Karuma 600MW Hydro Power Project, comprising six (6) 100MW turbines, four (4) EHV GIS/AIS 400/220/132/33kV Switchyards and 500km of dual circuit 400/132kV Transmission Lines. Karuma 600MW Hydro Power Project, comprising six (6) 100MW turbines, four (4) EHV GIS/AIS 400/220/132/33kV Switchyards and 500km of dual circuit 400/132kV Transmission Lines.

Senior Project Manager (Australia) | Renewable Energy | Utility Scale Solar | EPC | Construction

• Mar 2017 - Jun 2017

Assisting ET Solutions AG market entry as the preferred EPC for specific Solar Projects in Australia. Integral in Budgeting discussions with Tier 1 Principal Construction Contractors for specific projects in QLD. Aramara. In particular, the 142MWp located 40km inland from Maryborough. Sancon Pty Ltd proposal for the provision of the full EPC Site Construction Management Team. Delivery of Renewable Energy Utility Scale Solar Projects. Assisting ET Solutions AG market entry as the preferred EPC for specific Solar Projects in Australia. Integral in Budgeting discussions with Tier 1 Principal Construction Contractors for specific projects in QLD. Aramara. In particular, the 142MWp located 40km inland from Maryborough. Sancon Pty Ltd proposal for the provision of the full EPC Site Construction Management Team. Delivery of Renewable Energy Utility Scale Solar Projects.

Managing Director | Green Ammonia | Hydrogen Economy | Renewable Energy | EPC

• Mar 2017 - Jun 2017

Management of the SPV to deliver Industrial Scale Processing Facilities. Fulfill the role of preferred (exclusive) EPC of all Green Ammonia Production Facilities and related front-end Renewable Energy Power Generation in Australia. Green NH3 SSAS Synthesis Technology patented in USA, and licensed by our Australian Partner. Management of the SPV to deliver Industrial Scale Processing Facilities. Fulfill the role of preferred (exclusive) EPC of all Green Ammonia Production Facilities and related front-end Renewable Energy Power Generation in Australia. Green NH3 SSAS Synthesis Technology patented in USA, and licensed by our Australian Partner.

Project Specialist - Electrical Upgrades

• May 2016 - Dec 2016

Power Station Generator Room and Switchroom expansion at both Granites and DBS Power Stations. Granites Gold Processing plant 3.3kV & 415V switchroom upgrades. Power Station Generator Room and Switchroom expansion at both Granites and DBS Power Stations. Granites Gold Processing plant 3.3kV & 415V switchroom upgrades.

Principal Consultant (Qatar)

• Dec 2014 - Jul 2015

Design and Construction of 30mtpa Gabbro Ship Unloading Facility and all related Stockyard equipment, Substations and process control. All to Kahramaa Standards. Location Mesaieed. Client QPMC. Design and Construction of 30mtpa Gabbro Ship Unloading Facility and all related Stockyard equipment, Substations and process control. All to Kahramaa Standards. Location Mesaieed. Client QPMC.

Engineering Manager

• Dec 2010 - May 2013

Developing 2x Prototype Hard rock Tunnel Boring Systems. Aker Wirth (Germany) and Atlas Copco (Sweden/Finland) and eventual trial deployment at Northparkes UG Mine NSW, Australia. Developing 2x Prototype Hard rock Tunnel Boring Systems. Aker Wirth (Germany) and Atlas Copco (Sweden/Finland) and eventual trial deployment at Northparkes UG Mine NSW, Australia.

Project Manager

• Oct 2008 - Dec 2009

Development of a the Weld Range 50mpta DSO Iron Ore Minesite and Processing Facility. PFS, BFS & Development. Development of a the Weld Range 50mpta DSO Iron Ore Minesite and Processing Facility. PFS, BFS & Development.

Senior Electrical Engineer

• Jan 1981 - Feb 1988

Various areas within the Iron Ore Mines: Mine, Port, Railroad and related infrastructure. Various areas within the Iron Ore Mines: Mine, Port, Railroad and related infrastructure.