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Qualifications
6/00-7/02 Master of Business and Technology, University of New South Wales
2/84-11/88 Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mechanical Engineering, University of Adelaide
Career Summary
01/06-current WorleyParsons Services Pty Ltd
Alliance Manager, BOC Limited – South Pacific Region
8/00-12/05 Patrick Project Services
Project Manager
3/96-8/00 Linde (Australia) Pty Ltd
Project Engineer and Site Engineer
6/94-9/95 Personal Overseas Travel
4/91-5/94 & Refrigeration Engineering Pty Ltd
10/95-2/96 Project Engineer and Quality Assurance Manager
12/88-4/91 White Refrigeration Pty Ltd
Project Engineer
Key Achievements
* Business development with clients in the gas pipeline industry resulted in the award of logistics contracts totalling more than A$14 million.
* Assigned as engineer on airfield assessment at Baghdad International Airport, Iraq.
* Assigned as site engineer for construction of A$130 million gas processing complex.
* Smallest company to be third-party accredited to ISO9001. Responsible for preparing and implementing the quality assurance system.
* Developed control system for refrigeration compressors for Coca-Cola Bottlers to save over A$50,000 per annum in running costs
WorleyParsons Services Pty Ltd
Provision of engineering, procurement, construction and construction management services to the energy, resource and complex process industries.
Alliance Manager, BOC Limited - South Pacific Region
Reporting to Alliance Manager, BOC Limited - SEAPac Region
Responsibilities
* Management of WorleyParsons' alliance with BOC Limited for the South Pacific region (Australia, New Zealand and South Pacific).
Patrick Project Services
Provision of multi-modal transport and logistics services for major projects in the oil, gas, chemical, mineral processing, gas pipeline and power industries.
Project Manager
Reporting to General Manager
Responsibilities
* Business development including proposal management, feasibility studies, presentations, risk assessment and contract negotiation.
* Stakeholder facilitation.
* Project management of multiple concurrent contracts and tenders.
* Subcontractor management.
* Ensuring compliance with quality and OH&S standards.
* Budgeting, scheduling, reporting and procurement.
Achievements
* Siemens AG, Germany: Kogan Creek Power Station: Instigated process to be invited to bid for A$5 million contract. Managed tender process and bid submission with joint venture partner in Europe.
* McConnell Dowell: Telfer Pipeline: Project manager for A$3.8 million contract for the transport of 14,500 tonnes of pipe by road, rail and sea. Work included tender preparation, contract negotiation, awarding and management of subcontracts, project execution and timely and on-budget project completion.
* Spie-Capag Lucas, SEA Gas Pipeline: Project manager for A$7 million contract for the transport of 92,000 tonnes of pipe. Work included tender preparation, stakeholder coordination, project execution, multi-modal transport, commercial negotiation and subcontractor management.
* SkyLink Aviation, USA, Baghdad International Airport Assessment, Iraq: Provided engineering support for assessment team in evaluating status and operation of airport after war. Work included assessment, recommendations and pricing of mechanical equipment (air-conditioning, fire fighting, lighting, baggage handling), construction and installation, and report writing.
* Mitsui/IHI, Tarong North Power Station: Tender preparation and contract negotiation to secure A$6 million contract. Project manager for transport and delivery of over 200 shipments comprising 25,000 tonnes and 5,000 pieces of equipment for a power station boiler including logistics, shipping, scheduling, customs clearance, laydown area management, quarantine management and commercial negotiation.
* Babcock and Wilcox, Millmerran Power Station: Project management for transport and delivery of 15,000 tonnes of equipment for a power station boiler including logistics, shipping, scheduling, customs clearance, laydown area management and commercial negotiation.
Linde (Australia) Pty Ltd
Engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning of gas and petrochemical plants.
Project Engineer and Site Engineer
Reporting to Project Manager
Responsibilities
* Project engineering, including coordination of 30 personnel from multiple disciplines.
* Construction management and supervision of contractors, of up to 450 personnel.
* Preparation and presentation of tenders and feasibility studies.
* Development and implementation of solutions to technical issues.
Achievements
* Bechtel Australia for WMC Fertilizers, Queensland: Project and site engineering roles for A$130 million turnkey lump sum Ammonia Plant contract, including coordination and supervision of multiple contractors, client liaison, logistics planning and customs duty minimisation. The plant included steam system, site utilities, fire protection, refrigeration plant, cooling water reticulation, control and switch rooms and water treatment plant.
* Lihir Gold, Papua New Guinea: Project engineer and site support for A$45 million lump sum Oxygen Plant contract, including transport and logistics supervision, export documentation and engineering discipline coordination. Plant included cryogenic air separation, cooling water reticulation, fire protection, acoustically treated compressor building and control and switch rooms.
Refrigeration Engineering Pty Ltd
Design, construction and commissioning of custom-designed refrigeration and air conditioning equipment for the oil, gas and petrochemical industries.
Project Engineer and Quality Assurance Manager
Reporting to Managing Director
Responsibilities
* Tender preparation and project costing.
* Design and project engineering.
* Procurement and subcontractor management.
* Operation of ISO9001 quality system.
* Project documentation including installation and operation manuals.
Achievements
* Developed, implemented and maintained a third-party accredited ISO9001 quality assurance and quality control system that saved over A$100,000 in costs in its first year of operation.
* Mobil Oil, Singapore: Management of design and construction of refrigeration systems for pentane cooling, heating and condensation. Value A$1.5 million.
* BHP Petroleum, Australia: Management of design and construction of glycol refrigeration plant for offshore gas production. Value A$500,000.
* BHP Petroleum, Australia: Design of gas compression system for gas turbine. Value A$600,000.
* Dow Chemicals, Australia: Design and construction management of glycol refrigeration, pumping and storage system. Value A$250,000.
* Sembawang Projects Engineering, Singapore: Management of design and construction for refrigeration plants for chilled water and glycol reticulation systems. Value A$1.2 million.
* Smithkline Beechams, Singapore: Design engineer for refrigeration plant used for production of antibiotics. Value A$400,000.
White Refrigeration Pty Ltd
Design, construction and commissioning of industrial refrigeration plants for food and beverage industries.
Project Engineer
Reporting to Managing Director
Responsibilities
* Tender preparation and project costing.
* Mechanical design and project engineering.
* Procurement and subcontractor management.
* Site construction supervision.
* Project documentation including installation and operation manuals.
Achievements
* Coca-Cola Bottlers, Australia: Design and commissioning of control system for refrigeration compressors to save over A$50,000 per annum in running costs. Value A$50,000.
* Orlando Wines, Australia: Design engineer for refrigeration system for wine production and storage. Value A$500,000.
* South Australian Cold Stores, Australia: Project engineer on air conditioning and dehumidifying plant. Value A$1,500,000.
* Fitzpatrick Wines, Australia: Start-up engineer for refrigeration system for wine production and storage. Value A$1,000,000.
* Mauri-Harbin Yeast Company, China: Management of design and construction of air conditioning and glycol cooling system for yeast drying. Value A$500,000.
Additional Attributes
* Motivated, results-driven, commercially focussed.
* Team leader with excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Confident and well-developed analytic and problem-solving skills.
* Flexibility to work independently.
* Strong detail orientation, with ability to see overall picture.
* Project manager with experience in all aspects of project execution from feasibility through to design, procurement, construction and to commissioning.
* Computer proficient with Microsoft products.
Referees
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