Michael Collins Email & Phone Number

I started working with Hunter H2O (formerly Hunter Water Australia) since 2003 as part of the Universities Industry Scholarship Scheme.I have significant operations experience, contributing to HWAs operations group and providing technical advice whilst completing my undergraduate degree. Since 2006 I have contributed to, and am now involved in a number of key water industry projects where I combine operational experience and technical knowledge to all areas of treatment design, process modelling, existing infrastructure capability assessments and project delivery. As Principal Process Engineer I am now responsible for bidding and overseeing delivery of process outputs across a wide range of projects throughout Australia. I have delivered a wide range of projects from options studies and capacity assessments through to concept and detailed designs. I also have extensive operational support and commissioning experience including major waste water treatment upgrades in Darwin, Mildura, Tasmania and the Hunter.I am highly experienced in the use of commercial treatment modelling programs and I have developed numerous in house modelling tools. I also have significant project management and infrastructure delivery experience, acting as the Superintendent’s Representative and Commissioning Engineer for the $20 M Ludmilla WWTW upgrade in Darwin NT. My construction and safety management skills are complemented in my Site Supervisor role for the Increased Water Treatment Facility at Glencore's Ulan Coal Complex.

Listed skills include Water And Wastewater Design, Waster And Wastewater Commissioning, Concept Design, Detail Design, and 8 others.

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  University Of Newcastle

  Honours Class 1