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As the electrical project engineer, I was part of companies integrated project team, responsible for electrical engineering progress from detail design through to construction, commissioning, testing and handover to onsite team, with a focus to drive a safe working philosophy, culture and performance.Some of the key activities include review/approval of all Engineering service provider deliverables, including calculations, study analysis, protection reports, IFC drawings, 3D Model and MTO approval, which included engagements with key internal and various external stakeholders to ensure engineering deadlines and requirements are met.

As the site electrical project engineer, I was responsible for all the field project engineering during the construction, commissioning and handover phase of the South Flank Inflow Area, to ensure basis of design is maintained, the schedule is protected, and cost is safeguarded. Some of the key activities include collate TQ and RFI responses with expert input, manage site contractor (MEA) progress, quality and change, take part in audits / spot checks for compliance in accordance with client and statutory requirements.

As the Lead electrical/instrumentation designer, I was responsible for interface with Lead Electrical Engineer, Client and specs. To establish engineering/design requirements; supervision of design team to produce work packages including scopes, materials take off, loops, SP3D model, SPELD Interface, site survey and supervision, scheduling, estimating, progress reporting and design checking.

I was responsible for establishing engineering/design requirements in the Wet Process Plant on Pilgangoora Lithium Project. I provided Supervision of design team to produce detailed design work packages such as, Power Reticulation of the 11kV from Vendor Supplied Power Station to Process Plant Switchroom’s, which included remote control via PCS and a local Mimic Control Panel. Various electrical design deliverables for a Grinding Ball Mill Local Control Panel, Filtration Flotation Cells, Tailings Area, Reagents Facilities and all other areas associated with the wet processing.

Lead Electrical Designer working on Lycopodium/Perseus Mining,Sissingue Gold Project for ECG Engineering

Multidiscipline Electrical, Instrumentation and Control Systems experience spanning more than 20 years, predominantly mining and mineral industry background. Design engineering, EPCM Project Management, construction support and commissioning on major resource projects.

Responsible for supervision, estimating and manpower hiring, project manning allocation, vendor data management and design checking of the RGP4 Newman Hub Upgrade