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New South Wales, Australia

Develop strategic asset lifecycle plans, ensuring alignment with asset management objectives and service levels, while leading whole-of-life cycle asset management projects. Develop annual strategic business plans, translating them into actionable opex and capex works.Develop risk-based maintenance strategies integrated into Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) systems.Develop asset management frameworks, including Strategic Asset Management Plans, Portfolio Investment Plans, and performance monitoring processes. Lead the implementation of a new EAM system aligned with industry best practices and oversee the integration of 3D digital port asset models with inspection applications.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Developed, implemented, and continually improved maintenance programs in line with strategic asset management directives, applicable standards and regulatory requirements, deed requirements and OEM recommendations. Provided recommendations in relation to maintenance practices seeking to establish the lowest whole-of-life cost for optimising maintenance and periodic replacement of the assets.Reviewed and improved existing risk management frameworks and compliance plans. Produced asset performance reports to ensure KPIs are met, technical assurance is obtained, business risks are understood and actioned.Developed risk matrix combining asset conditions and asset criticality to inform asset renewal decisions. Developed processes and templates to conduct FMECA and provided solutions to effectively use FMECA outcomes in asset management system.

Sydney, Australia

Developed maintenance strategies for operational assets in line with corporate asset management strategies, regulatory requirements and operational risks and health & safety considerations.Undertook and delivered Reliability Centred Maintenance studies to agreed scope, quality and timescales in light of ISO 14224 and OREDA.Gathered and examined basic reliability data from field studies or database and correlated the data for analysis using well-defined engineering techniques, principles and procedures.Implemented RCM driven maintenance strategies in asset management system.Identified compliance requirements and added with RCM tasks to make a complete suite of maintenance plan.

Sydney, Australia

Managed a $500K capital project to design, fabricate and install a 25T capacity agitator blender. Managed a $300K capital project that involved design and fabrication of heat exchanger, recirculation of raw material to the tank, automated temperature control and associated PLC and pipework. Restructured MOC processes to ensure stakeholder review, approval and document all changes.

Bangladesh

Managed a $12M major project for the construction and commissioning of a 5km long natural gas pipeline from a new gas well. Developed strategies and procedures for the inspection and maintenance of the assets and to prepare programs to limit the effects of deterioration. Determined the function, capability, functional failure modes, probability of failure, impact severity and acceptable risk for assets to define the right maintenance requirements to eliminate functional failures and their effects. Managed small & large-scale capital projects including bid documents preparation, tender evaluation, design review, construction and commissioning. Implemented CMMS software from the ground up, including the creation of asset registers, labour profiles, and scheduling systems.

Bangladesh

Managed life extension projects of gas turbine & steam turbine. Implemented gas turbine critical spares roll out program in AMIS system Infor. Reviewed maintenance plans periodically and advise for improvements. Planed and scheduled all minor & major overhauls of plant equipment. Prepared technical requirements for all maintenance contractor works, evaluated proposals and coordinated site works. Defined scope of works and organised service contractors for plant equipment inspection & maintenance.