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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

London, United Kingdom

Lead commercial engineer for two large civil projects in central London, collectively worth over £5.5m GBP.Key responsibilities included;- Commercial management, including quantity surveying and contract management; steering both projects to margins of >30% at handover.- Developed budgets and programmes, with both projects completed well within cost and time constraints.- Variation management, procurement of labour, plant and materials, as well as sub-contractor management.- Facilitated a positive relationship with the client, site team and internal stakeholders.- Dynamic team member, transitioning into a project management role towards Practical Completion of both projects, which additionally involved the on-site management of trade operatives with a strong focus on SHE&Q.

Seized the opportunity to take a sabbatical in order to travel and volunteer around Europe and North Africa.Volunteering jobs include;- Managing a hostel in Morocco- Farmhand at an educational farm in England- Painting a chalet in Switzerland- Garden maintenance at an olive grove in Italy- Working at a hostel in Northern Ireland

Melbourne, Australia

Project Engineer within the Ixom Water Treatment Systems team.Key responsibilities included;- Project management of water treatment projects- Conceptual and detailed mechanical design of Water Treatment Plants (WTP) and associated equipment- Engineering drafting (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)- Construction Supervision of WTP builds- Operation and Maintenance of WTP’s- Vendor selection and procurement management

Laverton North, Victoria, Australia

Laverton North, Victoria

Graduate Mechanical Engineer at the continuous Chlor-Alkali manufacturing plant in Laverton, VIC. The plant produces bulk loads of liquid chlorine, hydrochloric acid, sodium hypochlorite, sodium hydroxide and chlor-paraffin.Key responsibilities included;- Design, implementation and commissioning of plant modifications, namely projects that are safety or plant efficiency driven- Active member of the plant maintenance team helping to maximise plant uptime- Member of the site safety, health and environment team

Brisbane, Australia

Undergraduate Mechanical Engineer at the steel mesh manufacturing plant in Acacia Ridge, QLD.Key responsibilities included;- Tensile testing as per AS 1391 – 2007 of all steel mesh specimens from OneSteel production sites around Australia- Quality assurance of all steel specimens- Assisted in producing monthly reports with data analysis regarding the performance of all steel specimens manufactured in OneSteel facilities

Bachelor Of Engineering (Beng), Mechanical Engineering, First Class Honours

Activities and Societies: Mechanical Engineering Student Society

Bachelor Of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Attended the University of Manchester in Semester 2, 2011 as part of the Student Exchange Program