Simon Ahearn Email & Phone Number

Brisbane, Australia

- Coordinate and drive business development strategy- Identify and place key management staff- Identify & manage business risk - Manage client relationships- Manage business systems growth- Manage business structure development required to achieve strategic outcome

Brisbane

QCLNG Upstream 8+2 Project - CPP

Industrial Projects Department - Resources & LNG- 2IC bid lead role, tender preparation and pre-contract negotiation phase- bulk earthworks, field compression, trunkline and gathering system installation works- HSSE, finance, quality and commercial responsibility- Develop and foster client relationship in a challenging commercial and schedule environment- Maintain respect client and contractor works- Assist the business unit bid for additional work, plan for the impact… Show more Industrial Projects Department - Resources & LNG- 2IC bid lead role, tender preparation and pre-contract negotiation phase- bulk earthworks, field compression, trunkline and gathering system installation works- HSSE, finance, quality and commercial responsibility- Develop and foster client relationship in a challenging commercial and schedule environment- Maintain respect client and contractor works- Assist the business unit bid for additional work, plan for the impact of additional scope of works on the project team Show less

Fabrication and Installation Department- Business strategic planning and implementation- Target and increase business activity within the coal seam methane industry, oversee the installation of 40 coal seam gas compressors and associated plant facilities- Source new project opportunities, manage and review tenders- Oversee fabrication and installation activities on fabrication and installation division projects- Provide management support to the workshop manager, project… Show more Fabrication and Installation Department- Business strategic planning and implementation- Target and increase business activity within the coal seam methane industry, oversee the installation of 40 coal seam gas compressors and associated plant facilities- Source new project opportunities, manage and review tenders- Oversee fabrication and installation activities on fabrication and installation division projects- Provide management support to the workshop manager, project managers and accounts dept- Monitor the division's quality and financial performance against business targets and report on business plan commitments- Development of business systems and monitoring of HSE standards Show less

Koniambo Nickel Project - Nickel Processing Plant- Client: Falconbridge- Area Engineer for the utilities scope of the processing plant- Co-ordination of area deliverables and report on budget position- Completion of scope of work documentation, contract package allocation,battery limit co-ordination- Co-ordinate lead discipline engineers

Ravensthorpe Nickel Project - Nickel Mine and Concentrator Plant- Client: BHP Billiton- Write and/or co-ordinate the completion of SMEP contract documentation- Oversee the design, tender and project kick off for various onsite supply and installation and construction contracts- Co-ordinate internal and external design works- Co-ordinate lead discipline engineers and participate in design reviews- Conduct site visits to review design priorities and installation… Show more Ravensthorpe Nickel Project - Nickel Mine and Concentrator Plant- Client: BHP Billiton- Write and/or co-ordinate the completion of SMEP contract documentation- Oversee the design, tender and project kick off for various onsite supply and installation and construction contracts- Co-ordinate internal and external design works- Co-ordinate lead discipline engineers and participate in design reviews- Conduct site visits to review design priorities and installation program- Co-ordinate procurement department deliverables Show less

Pinjarra Project - Plant Upgrade- Client: Alcoa- Manage and co-ordinate the offsite fabrication of piping packages- Report progress and engineering issues to the client- Monitor and sign off ITP and installation checklist documentation- Complete and sign off on lift studies- Co-ordinate engineering support for construction teams

Tully Sewage Treatment Project - Sewage Treatment Plant Installation- Client: GHD, on behalf of Cardwell Shire Council- Monitor design priorities, schedule and constructability- Management of site installation and all sub contracts required to complete the project- Accountable for safety, quality, budget and time- Lead client relationship and commercial management

Comalco Alumina Refinery Project - Installation of Refinery- Client: Bechtel- Assist supervision with technical queries for piping, mechanical and structural packages- Liaise with and formally resolve technical queries with client- Co-ordinate and sign off heavy lift studies- Prepare ITP and quality documentation- Report on schedule, quality and materials receipt using client construction systems for material tracking, progress reporting, procurement and handover

Hat Head Waste Water Treatment Plant Project - Design and Construct STP- Client: Department of Public Works NSW- Manage subcontractors- Maintain site quality system and ensure integrity of installation- Carry out inspections of all work to ensure compliance with contract specification- Co-ordinate project schedule between subcontractors- Assist subcontractors with the commission the plant- Prepare Environmental Management Plan for plant operation in accordance with… Show more Hat Head Waste Water Treatment Plant Project - Design and Construct STP- Client: Department of Public Works NSW- Manage subcontractors- Maintain site quality system and ensure integrity of installation- Carry out inspections of all work to ensure compliance with contract specification- Co-ordinate project schedule between subcontractors- Assist subcontractors with the commission the plant- Prepare Environmental Management Plan for plant operation in accordance with the EPA license- Supervise the operation of the plant during process proving period Show less

Maintenance Contract for the Nabalco Alumina Refinery, Gove- Client: Nabalco- Provide project engineering and construction support for the shutdown scope

Ridgeway Concentrator Project - Gold processing plant construction- Client: Lycopodium (for Newcrest)- Installation of a new copper/gold concentrate storage tank, piping, instrumentation and a filter press upgrade for the train loadout facility- Installation and sign off of belt conveyors and drives, apron feeders, associated structure and the co-ordination, installation and testing of underground and above ground piping

Various Projects- Client: BHP Port Kembla and external clientsGeneral design support for the BHP Port Kembla Works and external customers on various projects including onsite engineering support during plant shutdown and installation activities for:- Kaal Alcoa 4MW hot mill gearbox repair after catastrophic failure - Project engineer for BHP on #5 Blast furnace Stave Block Cooling system upgrade- Site Engineer for $4m Boral Badgery’s Creek brick plant upgrade-… Show more Various Projects- Client: BHP Port Kembla and external clientsGeneral design support for the BHP Port Kembla Works and external customers on various projects including onsite engineering support during plant shutdown and installation activities for:- Kaal Alcoa 4MW hot mill gearbox repair after catastrophic failure - Project engineer for BHP on #5 Blast furnace Stave Block Cooling system upgrade- Site Engineer for $4m Boral Badgery’s Creek brick plant upgrade- FreightCorp locomotive driver vigilance control system upgrade- Feasability study and mechanical design for the relocation of the BHP refractory installation facility at the Port Kembla works Show less

North Power Direct Link Project - Connection of the NSW and QLD HV electricity grids- Client: Kilpatrick Green- Direct supervision and co-ordination of earthmoving equipment, labour and cable installation- Management of variation scope- Contract management

Various Projects- Client: BHP Port Kembla Works- Coke Side Emissions Control Project structural steel and mechanical equipment installation, (15 months)- 5 Million Tonnes Per Annum Project, (7 months)- Construction co-ordination on an operating coke ovens plant- Site supervision and contract management

BHP HBI Project - Installation of Hot Briquetted Iron Plant- Client: BHP- Plan and program various construction activities- Raise and report structural and mechanical TQ’s- Carry out design of construction jigs, tooling, lifting frames- Monitor and assist site supervision during installation- Provide communication link between United Construction, BHP and designer VAI- Package and ensure continuity of work for supervision

Various Projects- Client: BHP Port Kembla Works- This position involved the writing of tender documentation, tender review, project engineering and contract management on minor projects. Exposure to this role provided the challenge of effectively planning and managing projects based on the needs of the contractor and the client within the constraints of a 24 hour operating plant. This role included direct supervision of site labour and contract management within restricted hazardous… Show more Various Projects- Client: BHP Port Kembla Works- This position involved the writing of tender documentation, tender review, project engineering and contract management on minor projects. Exposure to this role provided the challenge of effectively planning and managing projects based on the needs of the contractor and the client within the constraints of a 24 hour operating plant. This role included direct supervision of site labour and contract management within restricted hazardous areas. Projects included plant upgrades and greenfield installations. Show less