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Adelaide, South Australia, AU

Ascot, Western Australia, AU

Ascot, Western Australia, AU

Construction of a 1.5Mtpa Nickel & Copper Processing plant & associated infrastructure including crushing, SAG & Ball mills, flotation, regrind, thickening & filtration to produce Ni & Cu concentrate, plus a dewatered tailings paste plant. Also included construction of underground change room facilities, workshop & stores buildings

Melbourne, Victoria, AU

Definition phase study for a demonstration heap leach facility at Olympic Dam, complete with crushing, agglomeration, stacking, leach process liquor ponds, CuSx, USX, electro winning and reagents.

Toowoomba, Queensland, AU

Implementation of systematic and consistent construction project delivery in the oil & gas, mineral resource and public sectors and establish a GTI Adelaide branch office to better service South Australia.

North Sydney, NSW, AU

Managing the Iron Duke Magnetite Concentrator upgrade project. Green & brownfield works, shutdowns, design through to performance testing.

Dallas, TX, US

Managing a study team for upstream field developments for an LNG project and provision of project managment expertise for completion of detailed engineering and construction preparation for a greenfield minerals processing facility.

This role covered a variety of study and construction projects (14 in all) from inception through to handover to the client and included:Tails disposal upgrade project (TDU) - Client Project Manager, currently approaching the commissioning phase of this A$150M project comprising the installation of 3 piston diaphragm pumps, 18km of 400NB HDPE line pipe and.

Nifty Copper MineA new underground crusher and conveying system installation required completion & commissioning. My role was to assist the team to complete the works as the project was running late & over budget. Introduced a range of simple daily routines and processes and a commissioning plan to achieve final completion to the clients.

Jakarta Utara, 14440, ID

 US$40M underground goldmining project on Halmahera Island, Indonesia comprising a decline, ventilation & egress shafts, paste fill plant, process plant upgrades & associated infrastructure.  Main alliance partner PT Byrnecut Indonesia, responsible for decline mining & shaft sinking Responsible for completion of internal feasibility estimate.

A medium sized company dealing in design, fabrication and installation of a large variety of multidiscipline engineering projects such as work over platform design and constructions in the oil & gas industry to complete winder design and installation packages in mining, process plant upgrades, pump design and manufacture etc. Responsible for design.

2002 – 2003 WMC Olympic Dam – Smelter shutdownManager – Electrostatic Precipitator Replacement Liaison with client and consultant, facilitation of design reviews and Hazops, site management. Oversee design of the new ESP and execute contracts for the works. Managed a complex client/ consultant interface and co-ordinate with other shut down.

A private mechanical & electrical engineering company repairing electrical machinery, rewinding, installations & fault-finding. Included management, bench work, quotations and installation works.

Barlow Rands largest underground colliery. Responsibilities covered all mechanical equipment, personnel, maintenance planning, training and drawing office. Reported

A Greenfield, R700 million, 1.1Mt/month underground colliery construction project. Responsible for seven major construction contracts from design through to commissioning and operation plus control of the engineering project group.1988 Section Engineer, Harmony Gold mineEngineering maintenance and small project responsibility for gold and uranium process.

Design specifications and selection of capital plant, quality inspections and design of the mine's water supply and de-watering systems.

Two-year formal practical training program covering mine winders and compressors, water and sludge pumping, winches, locomotives and reduction plants. Included the design of and commissioning of a backfill plant. TRAINING:A variety of courses including management development, fracture mechanics, supervision, industrial relations, negotiation skills.