Managed or helped managed over 25 different major & minor capital & sustaining projects. Prepared various deliverables for each project including options studies, budget proposals, project financial evaluations, and project management plans. Managed and controlled procurement, scheduling, resource planning, construction and cost control;Managed construction teams of up to 6 different subcontractors on the mine site during major construction projects;Designed and prepared drafting & engineering documents and reports in compliance with applicable Australian drafting and engineering standards;Managed procurement, prepared project schedules, prepared resource planning & scheduling, prepared material and personnel logistical plans, coordinated with subcontractors, and managed the projects on-site;Negotiated project budgets with upper management, helped acquire quotes from contractors, prepared cost estimates & feasibility studies, prepared tenders, and oversaw budgeted to actual costs on ongoing basis to ensure project is within budget;Wrote & reviewed safe work instructions, oversaw compliance with Mines safety act & regulation, corresponded with and oversaw mine safety inspectors, and oversaw site change management procedures and documentation; Guided and supported various other staff with technical (mechanical) engineering issues;Examined and scrutinized classified plant & equipment to ensure compliance with Mines Safety and Inspections Regulations and Australian Standards; Coordinated, consulted and advised planning department in formulating weekly maintenance plans for fixed & mobile plant & equipment; andSupported and participated in safety initiatives, workplace audits and inspections.

Managed capital and sustaining projects throughout a project life cycle in accordance with the Iluka Project Management System (IPMS);Guided and consulted on projects that form part of specification and design;Designed or coordinated design through use of internal resources & consultants;Developed key documentation such as project execution plan, work breakdown structure, scope of works, and time schedule in accordance with IPMS;Determined, managed and monitored the appropriate use of resources to achieve project deliverables; Liaised with site supervisors, consultants, contractors, suppliers and regulatory authorities as appropriate;Planned, designed, constructed, installed and commissioned project deliverables; andSupported and participated in safety initiatives that included safety visits, IFLEX, 5S, safety meetings, and Positive Attitude Safety Systems (PASS) etc.

Provided engineering input on projects that form part of specification and design;Assisted senior engineers in engineering calculations, e.g. pipe sizing fire water & foam systems & support spans;Conducted project engineering audits per various Australian standards;Conducted project planning and developed project schedules;Coordinated design drafting; andLiaised with clients, subcontractor and site inspectors.