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Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Gisborne & Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

This area manager role had me accountable for the regions triple bottom line performance including the strategic direction and growth management. The region covering Hawkes Bay and Gisborne had 3 depots with 60 staff including Branch Managers, drivers, mechanical engineers and administration . The services provided cover Waste and Recycling collection, transfer stations and resource recovery processing for the residential and commercial sectors. Included in the business are municipal collections contracts.In this role, change management was a key aspect of improving the culture and performance of the business across the region.

Christchurch, New Zealand

Senior manager responsible for the delivery of City Cares Transport Infrastructure Maintenance business. This included supplying services to Councils and other private clients through NEC and collaborative contract arrangements. This included overall accountability for financial, health and safety and quality performance, I was responsible for: - a team of 3 business managers and their 50 operational staff and plant - delivery of the business associated with $ 20m of revenue pa - Technical excellence and leadership associated with transportation asset management - Procurement of new business

Queensland, Australia

Senior Project Engineer for civil construction and rehabilitation projects. I was recruited into this role and the Queensland based team for the procurement of Road Maintenance contracts in South East Queensland. Projects undertaken while in the role included: - Bid preparation for the SEQ TMR Contract ($ 100m + each) - Subcontractor procurement and delivery of a Quarry storm-water retention project in a sensitive environment ($ 0.8m) - Project Management of a remote runway rehabilitation by foam bitumen stabilisation ($ 1.2m)

Gisborne & Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

Promotion to the Operations Manager role had me accountable for the overall civil business unit and resources including the contract manager, administration staff and the operational staff. The role included:Development and growth of Works Group business and brandProcurement, tendering and project management of civil construction projects (stormwater reticulation, pump stations, bridges, culverts and associated civil structures)Overall accountability for financial, quality and health and safety performanceManagement of business quality and environmental accreditationClient managementProfessional technical advice for long term asset management

Gisborne & Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

Project Engineer managing the councils civil infrastructure resources. Work totaling $8 million turnover per annum was predominantly maintaining the councils regional open spaces, river control and land drainage infrastructure. The role had me accountable for the financial, quality and health and safety performance

Hawkes Bay And Tasman Regions, New Zealand

Project Manager on Hybrid and Traditional Road Maintenance Contracts - ($12m turnover annually)Accountability for financial, health and safety and quality managementEstimating and preparation of contract tendersConstruction Management of roading, surfacing, drainage and earthworks construction contracts ($ 50k to $ 17m)Management and programming of staff from labourers to technical support staff and plant resources. Management of maintenance intervention stratergy, forward works plan and asset management planManagement of treatment selection and rehabilitation design process'sImplementation of R&D projects and innovative construction methodologies.

Nelson, Marlborough & Tasman, New Zealand

Roading design and draftingContract document preparation for civil construction contractsBidding and management of small project related professional services contractsRoading maintenance contract managementPavement and surfacing treatment selection and validationProject evaluation by NPV or BCR.

England - Site Engineer on building construction sites. Duties included conducting site surveys for design works, setout and as builts. Signoff of construction work and auditing of worksites.South Africa - Working as a contract Autocad technician producing and amending technical drawingsDenmark - Labourer / tractor operator for Civil Contracting firm. Working in the roading gang as the lackey.

Gisborne & Hawkes Bay, New Zealand