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Burwood, Victoria, Australia

Designing and project managing customer initiated works

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Australia

As Team leader for Victoria's contestable market it is my role to ensure the team has the safety training, facilities and capabilities to perform their task to their highest level. Liaising, marketing and providing technical support to clients are just some of the roles I perform in my role.APD’s philosophy to project delivery, is to keep the communication open and flowing. We closely monitor the progress of the site and provide regular reports to the civil consultant, updating status of the project and expected delivery timelines. We understand that identifying design & construction issues as early as possible is vital to ensuring a smooth delivery.

Mt Waverley, Victoria

Project manage the installation of electrical power assets within the contestable market as well as for Authority projects.Investigate electrical infrastructure requirements and provide feasibility study reports for land acquisitions.

Notting Hill

Design and Project manage URD estate power infrastructure and customer initiated projects.

Nunawading

Project Manage the delivery of construct and deign/construct projects for distribution companies throughout Victoria. Duties involve: material requisition, cost estimate, budgeting, forecasting, customer liaison,

2 National Road Dandenong South

Manager of a team of up to 20 Engineering, Technical and Drafting/Detailing staff. Dealing with day to day issues, marketing, invoicing, profitability and mentoring, training and development of staff.Core Accountabilities:. Responsible for the management of the day to day activities. . Ensuring profitability of department.. Marketing and liaising with clients.. Increase client base.. Budget forecasting.. Debt recovery and Invoicing.. Investigation and recommendation to purchase new equipment.. Mentoring, training and development of staff.. Work forecasting and staffing requirements.. Selection of new personnel and rationalising staffing numbers.

Manager of a team of up to 35 Engineering/Technical and Drafting staff. In charge of dealing with day to day issues, profitability of department and training and development of staff.Core Accountabilities:. Responsible for the management of the day to day activities. . Ensuring profitability of department. Work forecasting and staffing requirements.. Liaising with clients.. Budget estimation.. Investigation and recommendation to purchase new equipment.. Marketing and branding division.. Debt recovery and Invoicing.. Investigation and resolution of OH&S issues.. Development and review if policies and procedures.. Training and development of staff.. Selection of new personnel and rationalising staffing numbers.

Owner of company providing; Project Management and Design services for the augmentation and maintenance of overhead and underground HV networks and LV reticulation systems, to all power authorities within Victoria and private companies in Victoria and New South Wales.Key Project Achievements• Project Manager/Designer, Private HV network – Robinvale, Victoria, Macquarie Agricultural Business (Almond Farm) 2008. Network Extension; New HV overhead network – 50% privately owned (Project value $2,5mil)• Fibre optic rollout Powercor (Project value $4mil)• Low service rectification (Project value $2.7mil)• Design/Project Manage, power infrastructure for multinational companies. Timbercorp, Macquarie, Australian Vintage. (Projects total value $4.8mil)• Design of indoor distribution substations for Watergardens shopping centre, St Albans• Design/Project Manage, LV to HV customer conversions (Project value $250k)• Network Augmentation; HV/LV undergrounding of overhead assets - Pier St, Altona (Project value $420,000) - 2005• Network Augmentation; HV/LV undergrounding of overhead assets - Fitzroy St, St Kilda (Project value $350,000) – 1994;

Managed a technical team of 20 'installers' who installed cable TV and phone network to the home.

Associate Diploma, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

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