Internationally experienced Contracts professional with a demonstrated history of working as Quantity Surveyor, Planning and Cost Engineer. Proficient in Contract and Cost Management within a wide range of industries including Oil and Gas, LNG, Engineering, Construction, Power Generation, Petrochemical, Mining and Utilities sectors.Expertise includes management assignments on some of the largest Projects in the industry, including the AUD$54 billion Gorgon Project (Chevron Australia), Singapore Parallel Train (ExxonMobil), Seraya Power Plant (Shell Singapore), and 3 major High Voltage Overhead Transmission Line contracts in the Philippines (ABB Italy) valued in excess of USD$150 million. Each role included leading, training, process improvement and supervising teams of junior Quantity Surveyors and Contract Administrators in addition to key commercial role responsible for performance of EPCM projects from pre-award contract assessment to final account closeout.Able to deliver innovative solutions to complex commercial issues utilising available resources, professional experience and personal attributes of integrity, leadership, motivation and determination. Backed with practical, international and commercial acumen ensures a valued member of any Management Team.
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Contracts ManagerScee Electrical Nov 2022 - PresentAustraliaOversees SCEE awarded multiple E&I projects. -
Senior Contracts Administrator - ProjectsSouthern Cross Electrical Engineering (Scee) Dec 2021 - Oct 2022Perth, Western Australia, Australia-Administration of the contract during the construction phase of the project.-Provide support and contractual assistance to the Project Management team-Liaise with the Scheduling team to ensure the contractual obligations are being met and to ensure weekly programme reflects the true performance on the project.-Demonstrate initiative and continually seek ways that provide the company with a competitive edge and our client’s value for money.-Ensure project deliverables are met as per contract by liaising with Site Management and Client representatives.-Identify changes and variations for specified works.-Organise, compile and submit variations to the contract; monitor and manage the variations log.-Follow up with the client to ensure variations and claims are reviewed and signed off on an ongoing basis throughout the project.-Organise, compile and submit claims for delays and Extension of Time to the client in accordance with the Contract timelines and requirements.-Provide reports on Project performance relating to Progress, HSE, Manning etc as required by the Contract.-Organise, compile and submit progress claims.Reporting on Plant and Equipment utilisation, free issue materials and other agreed cost based reports to the client.-Managing financial aspects and compilation of reports.-Provide support and guidance to the Project Manager to close out projects through the drafting and development of any claims, and provide support during the negotiation process if required.-Conduct a project ‘contractual review’ and provide report to the Site Manager.-Maintain and develop relationships with the Clients team. -
Senior Contracts AdministratorMondium Feb 2020 - Nov 2021Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaFIFO Post-award contracts administration and commercial management of major EPC work packages for Rio Tinto Western Turner Syncline Phase 2 Stage 2 (WTS2) expansion Iron Ore Project. On 17 October 2021, Mondium achieved first ore at Rio Tinto’s WTS2 Project which is a significant achievement being part of Mondium’s Contracts and Procurement team. -
Senior Contracts EngineerWood Aug 2018 - Jan 2020Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaPre-award and Post-award contracts administration and commercial management of several mining EPCM work packages for Gold Field Gruyere Gold Project and Albermale Kemerton Lithium Plant Project. -
Senior Contracts EngineerInpex Jul 2017 - Jun 2018Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaWorked at INPEX Operations Australia Pty Ltd providing contracts engineering support and commercial management to Ichthys LNG Operations, Corporate and Projects on various scopes as assigned. Established several Framework Agreements with logistics, service and maintenance operations contractors for Ichthys LNG facility.The Ichthys LNG project is a joint venture between INPEX group companies (the Operator), major partner Total, and the Australian subsidiaries of CPC Corporation Taiwan, Tokyo Gas, Osaka Gas, Kansai Electric Power, JERA and Toho Gas. -
Senior Contracts AdvisorChevron Aug 2010 - Jul 2017Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaResponsible in the implementation of contracting strategies including commercial management and contract administration providing oversight and assurance for the AUD$54 billion Gorgon Barrow Island (BWI) LNG Facility. Had achieved Joint Venture Committee approvals for Recommendation for Award (RFA), Recommendation for Change (RFC) and Ceiling Adjustment Request (CAR) for various Gorgon Downstream contracts. The role includes assessment and resolution of contractor's payment/claim issues. The Gorgon Project is operated by Chevron Australia and is a joint venture of the Australian subsidiaries of Chevron, ExxonMobil, Shell, Osaka Gas, Tokyo Gas and JERA.Worked along with KJVG (Kellogg Joint Venture Group), a joint venture of KBR, JGC, Clough and Hatch, for the $2.7 billion engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) Downstream contract.Final assignment completed upon closing out Gorgon Downstream construction logistics, maintenance, consultancy and services contracts. Successfully negotiating unresolved issues with contractors achieving contract close out within project time frame, handing over and transitioning to Australian Business Unit (ABU) a steady-state operational phase contracts providing potential future cost savings to ABU.o Mainland Supply Bases and Road Transport (AUD$1.1 Billion)o Stevedoring Services at Dampier Supply Base (AUD$1.2 Billion)o Integrated Logistics Services (AUD$1.2 Billion)o Tugs and Barges (AUD$1.5 Billion)o Catering and Camp Services (AUD$880 Million)o Maintenance and Facilities Management (AUD$672 Million)o Concrete Supply (AUD$360 Million)o Medical Services (AUD$68 Million)o Survey Control Services (AUD$58 Million)o Security Services (AUD$39 Million)o Project Induction Centre (AUD$30 Million)o Quantity Surveying Services – International Fabrication Yards (AUD$19 Million)o Electronic Resource Management System (AUD$7 Million) -
Commercial Contract ManagerAbb Mar 2007 - Jun 2010Singapore - Electrical, Automation And Power Generation DivisionResponsible in the development of business opportunities and the profitable management of projects and contracts, from inception to completion including the ExxonMobil Singapore Parallel Train (SPT) Project for Foster Wheeler/Worley Parsons JV. -
Site ManagerAbb Jan 2003 - Feb 2007Singapore - Electrical And InstrumentationResponsible for safe day-to-day on site running of the construction works for various ABB awarded electrical and instrumentation contracts across South East Asia in Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines. -
Planning And Cost EngineerAbb Sep 1999 - Dec 2002Singapore - Electrical And InstrumentationResponsible for the planning and management of project cost, cost control and forecasting and risk analysis for ABB awarded electrical and instrumentation contracts in Singapore including the JGC Corporation - Shell Seraya 2 Project, Foster Wheeler Pharmaceutical Projects (Novartis, MSD, Schering & Plough and Pfizer Asia Pacific), ExxonMobil Singapore Alcohol Project, Celanese Singapore Acetyls Project, Black & Veatch Tuas II Power Plant and the Changi Water Reclamation Plant Project for Keppel Seghers Pte Ltd Singapore. -
Project Field Engineer / Quantity SurveyorAbb Jul 1995 - Aug 1999Philippines - Hv Transmission Line Division Abb ItalyResponsible for field supervision and technical coordination for the delivery, engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) for three (3) major Extra High Voltage (EHV) Overhead Transmission Line (OHTL) +/-350 kV HVDC & 500 kV EHV contracts on Turn-key basis for the government-owned National Power Corporation (NPC). Established contracts preambles for measurement and payment for civil and structural installation works performed by contractors circa 100 in numbers in the locality of Bicol region Philippines.Further responsibility includes conducting soil tests investigation and providing calculation of ultimate bearing soil capacity to Engineering ABB Italy for final design of tower foundation types.
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