Michael Pitman Email & Phone Number

Brisbane City, Qld, Au

Brisbane, Australia

Queensland, Australia

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES♦ Review tender documents and contracts, negotiating with stakeholders regarding deliverables♦ Project manage, provide technical expertise for multiple strategic and construction projects♦ Update the project reports and provide project status updates to the Executive Committee♦ Manage portfolio of projects and programs nationally across the post collection business♦ Establish and monitor the use of the project’s communication, safety and quality plans♦ Ensure all activities are in alignment with legislation and organisational requirements♦ Manage a team of 10, including engineers, scientists and project control staff♦ Conduct regular site visits, facilitate project meetings and monitoring works♦ Manage financial aspects of the project against assigned budgets ♦ Create and review all start up and planning documents KEY ACHIEVEMENTS♦ Member of ‘Operations Excellence’ team, implementing six sigma and lean methodologies♦ Developed and implemented a Project Management Governance tool across the business♦ Currently managing a portfolio of works of 32 projects consecutively, in excess of $250M♦ Managed a full review of sites resulting in company-wide initiative to improve operations♦ Developed project portfolio and scope of works for all strategic projects for the business♦ Developed and introduced a job costing module into the financial management system♦ Completed technical and operational due diligence of a major strategic acquisition♦ Developed standardised methodologies and templates for infrastructure projects♦ Redesigned the strategic outlook for multiple sites in Qld and WA

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES♦ Managed a team of 25 resources, provided leadership for the environmental business group♦ Managed financial budgets for the team and projects, in excess of $25M in consulting fees♦ Monitored and reviewed team and individual performance, including completing appraisals♦ Delivered projects for major infrastructure the mining, oil, gas and construction industries♦ Coordinated activities between technical staff, the client and external consultancies♦ Assigned individual responsibilities and identified appropriate resources neededKEY ACHIEVEMENTS♦ While Project Manager, all aspects of the project remained on time and within budget♦ Recovered the relationship and technical performance on a Link Energy Coal mine♦ Integral in the success of the community consultation, & landholder engagement♦ Coordinated the redeployment of project team members into the GHD business ♦ Managed stakeholders from Bechtel, BHP and external consultancies♦ Successfully integrated the GHD team into the broader project teamProject Manager for the GHDs Environmental Impact Statement for a major Queensland mine, port, rail expansion for an international mining company, including:♦ Field and desktop investigation of rail line from central Queensland to the Port of Abbot Point♦ Desktop analysis and approvals strategy for the potential service depot locations♦ Managed investigations and impact assessment of proposed linear infrastructure♦ Investigation of environmental aspects of the marine and terrestrial environment

PROJECTS / KEY ACHIEVEMENTS♦ Assessment of water quality on a landfill site, developed and presented report to the client♦ Project Manager for the development of pre- and post-closure plans for client landfill sites♦ Project Director for design and construction of landfill cell and cap construction projects♦ Project Manager for amendments to the environmental licence conditions for clients♦ Responsible for business development for the Brisbane Waste Management group♦ Contract review group member for the assessment of project terms and conditions♦ Project Manager for the analysis and calculation of remaining landfill airspace♦ Project Director for the investigation of landfill facilities and oil refineries

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