Provide strategic leadership and commercial governance for all major construction contracts in the Infrastructure and Place division for the Sydney Region to enable the realisation of strategic objectives aligned to the priorities of Transport for NSW in the provision of transport services and infrastructure to the community of NSW. The role is responsible for leading commercial specialist teams purely focused on major construction contracts in the delivery phase, to drive best practice… Show more Provide strategic leadership and commercial governance for all major construction contracts in the Infrastructure and Place division for the Sydney Region to enable the realisation of strategic objectives aligned to the priorities of Transport for NSW in the provision of transport services and infrastructure to the community of NSW. The role is responsible for leading commercial specialist teams purely focused on major construction contracts in the delivery phase, to drive best practice strategies in contract management, commercial management, claims management and dispute resolution.Championing of transport infrastructure across all modes and place projects and programs by providing strategic leadership, expert direction and maintaining state-wide oversight and awareness of high profile and contentious issues with regard to main contracts. Show less

WestConnex Stage 3A & 3B

• Currently working in the public sector, as part of the motorways team responsible for the delivery of major projects being constructed across Sydney• Member of a team to establish procurement, contract management and governance processes and systems• Working with a range of internal and external stakeholders• Supporting risk assessment, compliance management and report preparation for projects

Project: Western Sydney Airport Early EarthworksProject URL: https://westernsydney.com.au/projects/early-earthworks Project Value: A$120m• Managed the effective implementation of the commercial framework and processes• This included all head contract administration and claims preparation, commercial risk, insurances, cost control to ensure the project’s objectives were achieved• Controlled subcontract and supplier procurement and administration• Prepared and compiled… Show more Project: Western Sydney Airport Early EarthworksProject URL: https://westernsydney.com.au/projects/early-earthworks Project Value: A$120m• Managed the effective implementation of the commercial framework and processes• This included all head contract administration and claims preparation, commercial risk, insurances, cost control to ensure the project’s objectives were achieved• Controlled subcontract and supplier procurement and administration• Prepared and compiled monthly progress claims and budget/cost reports• Ensured effective implementation of commercial and financial risk management procedures• Managed the commercial and administration team providing mentoring and support• Implemented advanced commercial strategy, negotiation and stakeholder management utilising high level verbal and written communication skills Show less

M1 Pacific Motorway Upgrade (A$ 145m) - Upgrade works include widening the 12km section between Wyong Road, Tuggerah and the Doyalson Link Road to three lanes in each direction, including the reconstruction of a 9km section of carriageway to provide an upgraded and more durable road surface; improvements to key interchanges at Warnervale and Doyalson; and the widening of existing bridges at Sparks Road and St Johns.Responsible for delivering procurement packages to project deadlines and… Show more M1 Pacific Motorway Upgrade (A$ 145m) - Upgrade works include widening the 12km section between Wyong Road, Tuggerah and the Doyalson Link Road to three lanes in each direction, including the reconstruction of a 9km section of carriageway to provide an upgraded and more durable road surface; improvements to key interchanges at Warnervale and Doyalson; and the widening of existing bridges at Sparks Road and St Johns.Responsible for delivering procurement packages to project deadlines and ensuring the projects contractual integrity is maintained with communications responded to in a timely manner;Review contract departures provided for tendered packages and make recommendations to CPB legal counsel for final negotiations and subsequently incorporating agreed departures within the contract for final execution;Ensure procurement process is compliant with CIMIC policy;Provided commercial, contractual and procurement support for CPB's Coffs Harbour Precast Facility in conjunction with duties for M1 T2D by managing time between the two projects and prioritising works on a regular basis. Show less

Swietlesky CPB Rail Joint Venture (Formerly LS Rail) - (A$ 120m; A$ 20m per annum) - A joint venture between CPB Contractors and Swietelsky Australia which provided clients in Australasia access to the world's largest fleet of high output mechanised plant with a step change in track construction and rehabilitation with mechanised maintenance solutions.Prepare and present the monthly financial reports to JV Board members during monthly Board Meetings;Develop and manage JV commercial… Show more Swietlesky CPB Rail Joint Venture (Formerly LS Rail) - (A$ 120m; A$ 20m per annum) - A joint venture between CPB Contractors and Swietelsky Australia which provided clients in Australasia access to the world's largest fleet of high output mechanised plant with a step change in track construction and rehabilitation with mechanised maintenance solutions.Prepare and present the monthly financial reports to JV Board members during monthly Board Meetings;Develop and manage JV commercial strategy and manage JV bank account whilst monitoring cashflow and approve weekly payment runs to subcontractors and suppliers;Effectively manage risk and opportunities;Review head contracts, assess risks and prepare departures to be discussed with legal team whilst negotiating with clients;Prepare and submit progress claims to ARTC for Hunter Valley Ballast Cleaning project;Manage hedging of foreign currency for settlement of JV partner invoices raised in Euro's;Business development of JV and maintaining strong relationships with key clients being ARTC, Sydney Trains, Rio Tinto, South Maitland Railway and multiple projects with CPB Contractors (Regional Rail Link Work Package E, Boggabri Maules Creek, Northwest Rapid Transit Consortium & Gold Coast Light Rail);Review and approve subcontractor progress claims and approve all purchase requisitions within JDE system;Provide commercial, contractual and risk review advice for all tenders that the JV enters into. Show less

Rail Minor Works & Boggabi Maules Creek Rail Project (A$ 24m) - Rail Minor Works was a programme of works comprising 30T axle load re-railing, Maitland track re-conditioning and Port Waratah turnout replacement for ARTC. It also involved the Boggabri rail loop maintenance inspections for Boggabri Coal. In conjunction with this work, I was commercially responsible for the track construction works on the Leighton Boggabri Maules Creek Rail Project on behalf of Swietelsky CPB Rail JV (Formerly LS… Show more Rail Minor Works & Boggabi Maules Creek Rail Project (A$ 24m) - Rail Minor Works was a programme of works comprising 30T axle load re-railing, Maitland track re-conditioning and Port Waratah turnout replacement for ARTC. It also involved the Boggabri rail loop maintenance inspections for Boggabri Coal. In conjunction with this work, I was commercially responsible for the track construction works on the Leighton Boggabri Maules Creek Rail Project on behalf of Swietelsky CPB Rail JV (Formerly LS Rail).Responsible for ensuring commercial integrity of multiple projects are maintained and enhanced through commercial activities and timely and accurate reporting, supporting business unit decision-making.Accountable for managing the budget by overseeing expenditure, conducting regular reviews against plan and budget and taking corrective actions as required.Responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements and all relevant company business standards, processes and Group policies.Build and maintain strong relationships with key senior external clients and other key stakeholders. Show less

Upper Hunter Valley Alliance (A$ 250 million) - A programme of works for Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) to develop projects from a feasibility design phase through to construction and handover. Comprising of 12 projects which vary in value with the smallest being A$10 million to the largest being A$94 million.Responsible for review and issuance of tender documentation, tender analysis and contract recommendations.Responsible for management and development of contract… Show more Upper Hunter Valley Alliance (A$ 250 million) - A programme of works for Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) to develop projects from a feasibility design phase through to construction and handover. Comprising of 12 projects which vary in value with the smallest being A$10 million to the largest being A$94 million.Responsible for review and issuance of tender documentation, tender analysis and contract recommendations.Responsible for management and development of contract agreements, variations and resolution of disputes.Meeting set deadlines and expected outcomes in relation to procurement reports for Board report.Liaising with clients representatives, ensuring transparency and compliance with project and corporate governance. Maintaining strong relationships with key senior client representatives.Responsible for delivering procurement packages to project deadlines and ensuring the projects contractual integrity is maintained with communications responded to in a timely manner.Providing support with audits (SAI and Project Review). An achievement to be noted was the SAI audit for corporate ISO 9001 which identified in it's report a key strength being the well documented and implemented procurement process on the project.Providing a supportive and mentoring role to project personnel. Show less

Kingsgrove to Revesby Quadruplication - Railway quadruplication (A$ 640 million)Reponsible for cost forecasting, cost/revenue reporting and subcontractor management.Ensuring all suppliers and subcontractors are paid in a timely manner and in accordance with the trading terms and conditions.Meeting set deadlines and expected outcomes in relation to cost management and financial reporting.Advising Alliance partners, subcontractors, managers and engineers of commercial, contractual… Show more Kingsgrove to Revesby Quadruplication - Railway quadruplication (A$ 640 million)Reponsible for cost forecasting, cost/revenue reporting and subcontractor management.Ensuring all suppliers and subcontractors are paid in a timely manner and in accordance with the trading terms and conditions.Meeting set deadlines and expected outcomes in relation to cost management and financial reporting.Advising Alliance partners, subcontractors, managers and engineers of commercial, contractual and administrative requirements for the project.Ensuring month end accrual are accurate and complete.Providing support with monthly audits. Show less

Hume Highway Duplication - 35km highway duplication (A$ 450 million)Responsible for administration of contractor and supplier accountsCo-ordinating and monitoring administration over the zones to ensure project performance and process requirements for the Project are implemented.Building and maintaining productive internal and external relationships.Participating and contributing to an effective and productive team.

City of Dreams Project - Hotels & Casino Resort (A$ 2.3 billion)Responsible for ensuring successful completion of commercial duties reporting to and co-ordinating with the Commercial Manager whilst managing a team of Quantity Surveyors. Responsible for the entire procurement process in the selection of subcontractors for the fit out to the casino podium and also the external works element of the Project.Successfully ensured that tenders were issued out in a timely manner given… Show more City of Dreams Project - Hotels & Casino Resort (A$ 2.3 billion)Responsible for ensuring successful completion of commercial duties reporting to and co-ordinating with the Commercial Manager whilst managing a team of Quantity Surveyors. Responsible for the entire procurement process in the selection of subcontractors for the fit out to the casino podium and also the external works element of the Project.Successfully ensured that tenders were issued out in a timely manner given stringent time constraints.Accountable for the systematic monitoring and reporting of the commercial status for the external works element of the project.Successfully implemented corporate governance to the project in the form of cost reporting (subcontract liabilities) Show less

Eagle's Nest Tunnel (A$ 375 million)Employed as part of the project team to add and maximise value to the project with particular emphasis upon the recovery and management of time and value, interfacing with the client and identifying client objectives, developing strategies to achieve pre-determined goals. This involved establishing and implementing corporate governance, project team building, strategic planning and budget management.Responsibilities and achievements included… Show more Eagle's Nest Tunnel (A$ 375 million)Employed as part of the project team to add and maximise value to the project with particular emphasis upon the recovery and management of time and value, interfacing with the client and identifying client objectives, developing strategies to achieve pre-determined goals. This involved establishing and implementing corporate governance, project team building, strategic planning and budget management.Responsibilities and achievements included developing and implementing new procedures and systems so as to add value and maximise recovery; establishing project teams and working environments that met both short and long term goals; identifying and managing risk; provision of reliable and experienced advice to the project team. Show less

Trans Thailand Malaysia (TTM) Gas Pipeline Project (A$ 190 million)Successfully adminstered all subcontracts on this EPC Contract for PTT & Petronas.Manage a team of quantity surveyors and site co-ordinators located in both Thailand and Malaysia.Undertake preparation of subcontract tender documentation and evaluate interim applications/claims.Carry out all adminstrative tasks including liability reports and finalisation of subcontract accounts.

Construction of Tuen Mun Centre Station for KCRC West Rail (terminus to West Rail Project) and a length of twin track railway viaduct to interface with Contract CC-212 (A$ 330 million)Responsible for the administration of 11 subcontractors.Prepared monthly payments and undertook cost reporting in the form of subcontract liabilities.Preparation of Bills of Quantities for tenders and cost analysis reports on the returned packages.Analysed variations and submitted these to the… Show more Construction of Tuen Mun Centre Station for KCRC West Rail (terminus to West Rail Project) and a length of twin track railway viaduct to interface with Contract CC-212 (A$ 330 million)Responsible for the administration of 11 subcontractors.Prepared monthly payments and undertook cost reporting in the form of subcontract liabilities.Preparation of Bills of Quantities for tenders and cost analysis reports on the returned packages.Analysed variations and submitted these to the Client for review and final agreement. Show less

Ting Kok Road Upgrade (A$ 35 million)Managed a team of quantity surveyors responsible for the administration of subcontractor accounts.Reported forecast completion cost to the Commercial Manager on a monthly basis.Evaluated the variation account and agreed the Final Account with the Client.

Ground Transportation Centre for Hong Kong Airport (A$ 900 million) Engaged to carry out detailed research into contract documentation against 'as built' drawings.Perform 'special measurements' to substantiate claims for submission to the Client.Evaluated variations and liaised with Client.

Lantau & Airport Railway Project, UK & Hong Kong (A$ 235 million)Assisted with financial management of sub-contractors and settlement of variations whilst liaising with the Client's representative, designated contractors and other project related staff. Identify and evaluate variations and prepare for submission following consultation with UK based team.

St.Lukes Housing Estate, Birmingham, UKEngaged on a difficult modernisation project where 98% of the properties were inhabited. Prepare valuations and assist with site co-ordination

Petrol Station Contracts for motorway service areas and residential areas, UKUndertook taking off from drawings, preparation of Bills of Quantities and assist with settlement of Final Accounts