I am currently a project manager for Sunshine Coast Council. I work in the project delivery - civil projects division. I am responsible for the project management and delivery, from feasibility to finalisation of Sunshine Coast Council's capital work civil projects that can range in value from $50k to $40M.

My role at Shadforths Civil Contractors was Project Manager. I was responsible for the project management of residential sub-divisions and civil infrastructure projects in the Sunshine Coast region. Dealing with all aspects of civil construction management I managed a number of residential sub-divisions between $1 - $5M. One of the infrastructure projects included a $9M road duplication to service the new health precinct around the new Sunshine Coast Hospitals at Birtinya.

My position at Downer Australia was Project Engineer. In this role I was responsible for the delivery of a challenging $5M road reconstruction and widening project in Western Sydney and a $20M airport upgrade at Port Macquarie. Mainly based on site my main duties and responsibilities were:• Development of the project safety, quality and environmental plans and their implementation;• Safety management and the upholding of the Downer Australia Zero Harm culture. Specific duties… Show more My position at Downer Australia was Project Engineer. In this role I was responsible for the delivery of a challenging $5M road reconstruction and widening project in Western Sydney and a $20M airport upgrade at Port Macquarie. Mainly based on site my main duties and responsibilities were:• Development of the project safety, quality and environmental plans and their implementation;• Safety management and the upholding of the Downer Australia Zero Harm culture. Specific duties include: development and implementation of work method statements, conducting toolbox talks and site safety stand-down meetings, pre-start inspections and checks, issue of work permits;• Quality management including the development and implementation of inspection and test plans for the project based on Aus-spec and MOS specifications. • Environmental management.• Contract administration (AS2124 Head Contract and AS2545 Sub-contracts);• Site setup and establishment;• Allocation of site resources, materials and the management of the site team and sub-contractors;• Co-ordination with multiple service utility providers, local authorities and sub-contractors• Development of project planning/programs and methodologies• Pricing and management of variations• Management of requests for information and extensions of time• Consultation with the designers regarding construction restraints and changes in design.• Financial management and reporting including forecasting Show less

I began part-time work at Menai Civil Contractors half way through my university degree. I was able to apply my skills that I was learning at university whilst gaining invaluable hands on experience. My position within the company advanced with the company’s steady growth. I was the Project Engineer and Estimator. I worked under and reported directly to the General Manager. My main duties involved:• The preparation of civil work tenders from quantity surveying to package pricing as per… Show more I began part-time work at Menai Civil Contractors half way through my university degree. I was able to apply my skills that I was learning at university whilst gaining invaluable hands on experience. My position within the company advanced with the company’s steady growth. I was the Project Engineer and Estimator. I worked under and reported directly to the General Manager. My main duties involved:• The preparation of civil work tenders from quantity surveying to package pricing as per contract documents. Specialising in bulk and detail excavation;• The preparation and presentation of quotes to clients;• Negotiation with sub-contractors and clients relating to contractual and specification issues;• Project management, specifically involving the allocation of resources, ordering and supply of construction materials and the preparation of project timelines;• On site supervision of plant operators and labourers including the responsibility of site setout;• The use of estimating software programs such as Buildsoft and Quest to develop cost estimates and communicating these values to the client. Show less