Dip Eng (Hydraulic), Cert IV Project Management, Cert IV Fire Technology, HCAA Full Member, AHSCA (2019-007-NSW), MIPA (792), QBCC (15025081), CFSP, C14 Accredited Certifier – Building Hydraulics Compliance (BPB3360)Currently manages an office of more than 45 staff which includes the day-to-day duties of a consulting engineering firm. The business structure is complete with internal divisions that consist of Hydraulic, Wet and Dry Fire Safety, Civil and BIM Revit Coordination team. They are structured with a three level (senior, intermediate and junior) engineering support system. We have a strong emphasis on internal mentoring programs for junior engineers and design drafters to sustain the growth of our business. Sparks+Partners leverages the 30 plus year reputation and knowledge of G. J. Sparks & Partners (merge in 2014). Established history combined with youthful innovation and drive provides the perfect platform for taking this already well-known firm to the next level.

Bringing more than 10 years experience as a Senior Hydraulic & Fire engineering consultant. He specialises in building hydraulics and project management, with projects ranging in size from high end residential developments through to public and private hospitals. He has excellent project management skills and commits himself entirely to the successful completion of the projects he is associated with. He possesses a high degree of technical knowledge relating to building hydraulics which results in efficient and robust designs for the end client.Skills Summary • Excellent project management skills;• Excellent verbal communication skills;• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills; Team focused attitude; Excellent oragnisational and document control skills Excellent client liaison and managementExperience • Hydraulic design and documentation of commercial, industrial, residential, health care and urban renewal developments including the following:• Sewer and septic system design;• Roof Drainage and stormwater design• Hot, warm, cold and recycled water reticulation design;• Rainwater re-use and non-potable cold water systems and filtration design;• Fire hose reel and fire hydrant design;• Fire protection services;• Infrastructure analysis

Following 10 years experience within the industry. Lead and manage numerous projects ranging in size, skill and value. Also mentored x junior engineers and 1 x engineer.

Worked as a lead Hydraulic Engineer and completed a Diploma of Hydraulic Engineering. Studying the Fire Sprinkler Design Post Graduate degree.My Skills are as follows: Tender Application process Direct Client liaising Understanding time line and client expectations Time management skills Cost efficiency and staff time management implementations Team leading Sydney water coordinating Storm water design and calculations OSD, Development Applications and council requirements  Rainwater Re-use and Non-potable cold water systems and filtration  Sewer design and septic systems Hot water, Warm water and coldwater design Recycled water design and concepts Irrigation layouts Sprinkler design Gas design Fire protection and services Fire Hose reel and Fire hydrant design. Report writing

As a Hydraulic Designer, Leon's responsibilities included:-Storm water design and calculations-OSD, Development Applications and council requirements -Rainwater Re-use and Non-potable cold water systems and filtration -Sewer design-Hot water, Warm water and coldwater design-Recycled water design and concepts-Sprinkler design-Gas design-Fire protection and services-Fire Hose reel and Fire hydrant design.-MICROSTATION V8 & XM-CAD applications