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Australia

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

A detail orientated, site based role delivering high value projects in the specialised marine infrastructure space. From project startup through to delivery and handover this role encompasses all aspects of project engineering and construction management.

Sydney, Australia

Responsible for the daily business activities, my role encompasses various facets from international procurement and logistics management, through to local interfacing with government and commercial clients. This extends to assuming the role of Project lead for the delivery throughout Australia with direct operational responsibility.

Australia

A fast paced role managing all civil and external aspects of the Aldinga Super School Project including scheduling, resource coordination, quality and safety compliance. This role involved on-site management of numerous sub-contractors in the safety, quality and program space to ensure key requirements were met. It also involved frequent stakeholder and client liaison to implement, manage and track their expectations of the project.

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

In this diverse role of both Site Supervisor and Project Engineer I oversee and manage projects of all sizes throughout the complete life-cycle. This unique roll holds a wide range of responsibilities including site management, site safety, quality assurance, scheduling, resource procurement and design.

South Australia, Australia

As a Project Engineer, I am responsible for the operation of the project delivery from initial client facing and tendering to the project execution and handover. This diverse role involves contract management, internal and external resource management, cost control and on-site project execution in a highly specialised field. I also managed the trial deployment for one of Australia's largest artificial shellfish reef structures and worked as the Project Engineer on the rebuild of South Australia’s second largest ship-loading jetty in a remote setting which was delivered to a high level of client satisfaction.Key Roles:Stakeholder Engagement and Project Tendering- Client and consultant relationship development and influencing.- Performing preliminary costing ongoing budget management.Project Co-ordination and Execution- Project planning, scheduling, execution, quality control and defect rectification for all deliverables.Contractor and Safety Management- Monitoring compliance to relevant codes, practices, QA/QC policies and performance standards.- Confirming product performance by designing and conducting tests.- Ensuring a safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations.

Adelaide, Australia

At Specilaised Solutions I was responsible for the overall management of projects assigned. I would engage and professionally interact with architects, engineers, consultants and the client while directing personnel in planning, coordinating and safely executing the work in accordance with the contract documents, schedule and budget.Key Responsibilities: Project Coordination and Management- Coordinated internal resources and third parties/vendors for the complete execution of projects - Developed project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.Project Planning and Monitoring- Developed a detailed project plan to track progress.Client Engagement and Management- Managed the relationships with the client and all key stakeholders involved in a project.- Established and maintained relationships with third parties/vendors.Risk Management- Performed risk management to minimize project risks.New Business Development- Generated new business through cold calling, marketing, database management and referrals.

New Royal Adelaide Hospital

As a Graduate Engineer, I was responsible for handling on-site duties assigned to me by the Project Manager. I would record and monitor the project costs including raising invoices and agreeing on variations, manage scheduling, resource allocation and build detail compliance. I also ensured that the projects were managed in a safe and professional manner and that all works were undertaken in compliance with all relevant Health and Safety legislation. Key Responsibilities: Leadership and Supervision- Ensured industry best practice in the areas of safety, health, environment and quality, through application of company procedures and project plans.- Ensured all construction activities were controlled and coordinated to the client's standard whilst exceeding safety, quality, time and budget objectives. - Coordinated and supervised employees, subcontractors, plant, material and logistics.- Consciously created a workplace culture that was consistent with the Leighton's vision.Reporting and Issue Resolution- Completed reporting requirements in established Leighton systems to ensure productivity was managed and recorded.- Liaised with client representatives over site based issues, working towards efficient resolutions.Key Achievements: - Promoted to a Site Supervisor role from a Graduate Engineering position within 12 months.

My role within the company was to assist the Managing Director with environmental engineering work.Key Attributes:- Assist the senior engineer with review of construction documents- Assist the safety audit team to conduct site HSE audits and construction and mining sites- Review HSE management plans for compliance to legislation- Assist the HSE team with incident investigation for reportable incidents

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