Experience

Complex Electrical (CE Group)

• Australia
• Engineering Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Feb 2017 - Present



Walz Group

• Australia
• Construction
• 100 - 200 Employee

• E&I Supervisor

  • Aug 2016 - Jan 2017

  Documenting of as built Electrical and Instrumentation cabling & terminations and then managed de-construction of stacker/reclaimers to allow for mechanical refurbishment of bogies, cone, counterweight & boom. Re-installation, termination & commissioning of all removed cables, electrical devices & instruments.

• E&I Superintendent

  • May 2015 - Jul 2016

  Working under a project manger i was responsible for the Electrical & Instrumentation installation of a 3 mta processing plant.Responsibilities included liaising with client & principal, management & coordination of subcontractors, procurement of materials & detailed writing of scope of works for subcontractors to tender on, management & submission of variations, review construction design & re-design to meet Australian Standards, compile quality documentation for sign off & handover, running morning pre-starts, reviewing JSA, permit to work requests, management & scheduling of work groups.Project Scope included the following;• 6.6kV UG reticulation from 20MW onsite power station to 4 x HV switchrooms, 12 x 2.5MVA power transformers, HV VSD & LRS starters and various HV motors up to 4.8MW.• Installation & management of 380kms of SWA power, control, instrumentation, fibre optic and network bus cables, 13,500 cable terminations.• Works associated with 16 prefabricated LV switchrooms.• Pre-calibration of 360 instruments including small bore instrument air piping & stainless steel tubing to end device.• Installation of marshalling junction boxes, field devices, field control stations & panels• Engineering E&I works with vendor assistance to configure vendor & client designs together for large & small vendor packages .i.e. 6.6kV HPGR, Rotary Scrubber, Ball Mill & Vertical Tower Mills and 415V Press Filter, Belt Filter & smaller various skid packages.• Installation of site wide lighting & small power distribution boards and welding outlets.• Implementation & management of ITP’s, cable installation & termination pre-verification testing (ITR’s) and field equipment, devices & instruments inspections (ITC’s) Show less



SCEE Electrical

• Australia
• Construction
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Estimating Manager

  • Apr 2012 - Apr 2015

  • Manage and coordinate the estimating team so that it ran smoothly, effectively and professionally. (tenders up to the value of $120M electrical & instrumentation)• Manage, support, mentor and develop all estimating personnel to ensure high standards of technical performance and continuous improvement.• Ensure team members and the other departments were aware of their tasks and responsibilities for each estimate and quote to ensure timely, accurate and relevant information and calculations are submitted for approvals.• Measure personnel performance against the required standards and take corrective action where necessary.• Provide accurate and timely reports on the progress and performance of all quotes and tender submissions.• Provide timely reports regarding any contractual risks that need to be mitigated.• Provide a monthly estimating department report to the General Manager – Eastern Region.• Participate in the development and implementation of proposal strategies with the Business Development Manager and ensure all requirements are included in the bid submission.• Preparation of takeoffs, budgets & tenders in accordance with their specifications.• Determining the customers requirements from their specification & drawings.• Following company estimating procedures.• Review of all submissions prior to submission for conformance with the RFT.• Developing customer relations.• Detailed handover of winning tenders to Project Manager.• Follow through completed projects with Project Manager for bench marking future tenders.• Follow up Submitted Tenders.• Review of losing tenders. Show less

• Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Sep 2011 - Apr 2012

  • Mentor, assist and review all tenders compiled by other estimators.• Participate in the development and implementation of proposal strategy meetings with Estimating Manager or Business Development Manager and ensure all requirements are included in the bid submission.• Preparation of takeoffs, budgets & tenders in accordance with their specifications.• Determining the Customers requirements from their specification & drawings.• Following company estimating procedures.• Review of all submissions prior to submission for conformance with the RFT.• Developing customer relations.• Creating preliminary gantt charts in MS project. • Detailed handover of winning tenders to Project Manager.• Follow through completed projects with Project Manager for bench marking future tenders.• Follow up submitted tenders.• Review of losing tenders. Show less



RCR Infrastructure

• Australia
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Sep 2006 - Sep 2011

  • Preparation of takeoffs, budgets & tenders in accordance with their specifications. • Determining the customers' requirements from their specification & drawings. • Following company estimating procedures. • Developing customer relations. • Compiling tender forms & schedules with all relevant documentation as per the RFT. • Creating preliminary gantt charts in MS Project. • Detailed handover of winning tenders to project manager. • Follow through completed projects with Project Manager for bench marking future tenders. • Follow up submitted tenders. • Review of losing tenders. Show less



Priestley Electrical

• Newcastle, Australia

• Various Electrical positions

  • Jul 1987 - Sep 2006

  • Managing staff on various industrial, commercial, and marine sites. • Managed a team of electricians on the Dartbrook CHPP, which consisted of main switchroom installation, MCCs, LCSs, instrumentation panels and commissioning of the plant. • Managed a team of electricians and apprentices at Clyde Engineering of which included office fit out, complete data communications and fibre optic installation to entire site, Installation work for their large automated train body welding machines. • Managed a team of labourers and apprentice on the RSA railway lighting upgrade project of which involved working to the RSAs strict guidelines for public safety on railway platforms. • Managed a team of electricians at Masterfoods Australia at various times on the upgrade of their liquid and materials delivery systems, which included creating cable and termination schedules, ordering materials, commissioning of plant, completing the upgrade within strict deadlines which resulted in further contracts for future upgrades. • Managed the changeover of the main switch board at Belmont Hospital as to only have one DB at a time off and not off for longer than 20 minutes in conjunction with the hospital electrician and PWSD. Also upgrading the Hospital mains at the same time. Show less