Possessing over 35 years of Industry experience I have continually developed a successful suite of construction and production operations. I have introduced proven core management systems and successfully engaged and mentored many productive work teams. I have a very strong work and safety ethic and have consistently delivered on KPI's set for financial and safety management.A competent and highly experienced senior / general managerA civil construction materials expert specialising in asphalt design, bitumen, asphalt and emulsion (polymer) manufacturing, civil laboratory management.Asphalt manufacturing, asphalt and spray seal delivery manager.Quality management and business auditing capability.Actively contributing to many major civil project estimating and project tender bid submissions.Industry based associations:AfPA Technical committee (W.A.,VIC and QLD)AfPA Producers committee member (represented Downer W.A Asphaltech VIC and Austek QLD)National Certificate in Pavement Surfacings-Hot Mix Asphalt DesignNZCE Civil engineering.IANZ SignatoryRNZ Bitumen applicator inspectorNZIHT Operate safe "silver card" holder.Industry trainer for NZIHT (bituminous products and bitumen safety)Specialties:General / senior managementBusiness development - growth and development.Cost analysis and "lean"concept introduction (fit for business)Strong customer relationship building and managementDetailed financial management.Human resources managementHealth, safety and environmental managementCivil materials expert (asphalt / aggregates / bitumen)Srategic and business planningStrong change management abilityExcellent leadership and team development skillsNote: views promoted are my own and in no way represent any company or business I may work for or represent.
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DirectorDave S Consulting ServicesAustralia
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General ManagerHiway Group (Hiway Stabilizers) The Recycling Solutions Specialists May 2023 - PresentQueensland, Australia -
DirectorDave Simmons Consulting And Technical Services Feb 2014 - PresentQueensland, AustraliaSpecialising in core business management disciplines,offering change management delivery, business development and CRM strategy. Key focus on cost saving initiatives capturing business improvement solutions including business planning & sales strategy development.Ability to implement Quality assurance systems with strong civil materials technical and design expertise.
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General ManagerAustek Roads Nov 2019 - May 2022South East Queensland - YatalaAsphalt Manufacturing -
Business Manager / Consultant / DirectorSelf Employed Contractor Sep 2010 - Oct 2021Specialising in business management,offering change management delivery, business development and company mentoring. Key focus on cost saving strategies and business improvement solutions.Consulting, including business planning & sales strategy development.
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General ManagerAsphaltech Aug 2014 - Oct 2019Melbourne, AustraliaDirectly responsible for the financial management, health and safety, customer and client liaison,human resources, business development and general staff management of our Victoria asphalt production and surfacing operations.Duties include:Tendering and contract procurement.Financial management of business units.Labour and plant management.Full profit and loss accountability.Operational and financial control of awarded contracts.Client and customer liaison.Health, safety and environmental management.Quality assurance management.Risk management.Business development.
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Business Operations ManagerDowner Jan 2013 - Feb 2014Perth, AustraliaReporting directly to the general manager the role has been one of identifying and implementing operational improvement, cost control and process improvement throughout the W.A road surfacing operations. The current role has also been dedicated to client and customer liaison, understanding market drivers and seeking more diverse opportunities in what is currently a very tough market.As business operations manager I have maintained my technical links with AAPA (Australian Asphalt Pavement Association) continuing to work on the asphalt producers panel and also I am actively involved as a senior advisor on the AAPA technical committee. -
General Manager Surfacing W.A. (Acting)Downer May 2012 - Jan 2013Perth, AustraliaGeneral Manager Surfacing W.A. (Acting)Responsible for the financial and safe delivery of all road surfacing projects directly and indirectly within Western Australia.
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Technical ManagerDowner Jan 2012 - May 2012Perth, AustraliaManaging the ongoing technical, quality, compliance and operational performance of the Western Australian surfacing business, providing technical support to the manufacturing and operational divisions ensuring that all activities are delivered to the highest level of excellence and that innovation and continuous improvement are principles that are embedded in the business.
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ConsultantLeighton Contractors Nov 2010 - Feb 2011Auckland, New ZealandAt Leighton Contractors this role was directly involved with delivering tender attributes, methodology and tender price build of the PSMC 007 West Waikato bid. The contract based and tender submission was finalised in March 2011. -
General ManagerCity Contractors Ltd Sep 2009 - Sep 2010Auckland, New ZealandDirectly responsible for the financial management, health and safety, customer and client liaison,human resources, business development and general staff mangement of a 30 staff company.
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Senior Divisional ManagerFulton Hogan Ltd Apr 2004 - Sep 2009Auckland, New ZealandDivisional manager directly responsible for the day to day and overall management of 5 departments (asphalt manufacturing, polymer and emulsions manufacture, special products, Civil laboratory and surfacing division). Total staff in division 70, annual turnover 55 million dollars.Duties included:Tendering and contract procurementFinancial management of business unitsLabour and plant managementFull profit and loss accountabilityOperational and financial control of awarded contractsClient and customer liaisonHealth, safety and environmental managementQuality assurance managementRisk managementBusiness development -
Laboratory ManagerFulton Hogan Limited Mar 2000 - Apr 2004Auckland - New ZealandFull financial and personnel management of a sixteen strong team delivering an extensive range of civil engineering testing and analysis capability.Spearheaded technical product innovation developing the first SMA trials and product delivery for Fulton Hogan in the northern region.Developed and utilised recycled products into our mainstream product ranges.
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Divisional Sealing ManagerBitumix Limited 1999 - 2000Auckland, New ZealandManaging the financial and operation performance of two chip sealing teams. Day to day work planning and management of 20 personell. Undetook the first TNZ P17 contract on state highway's 1 and 16 bid and let in New Zealand plus the management of the Franklin District Council sealing contract worth 1.8 million dollars.
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