Peabody Energy
Project Manager | August 2023 to Present
Project(s): Name: Wambo Coal Mine Capping of Tailing Dams
Value: $100 Million
Location: Hunter, New South Wales
Key Duties:
- Engaging and managing complex commercial agreements of Sub-contractors
- Ensuring safe operations through participating in Health & Safety risk assessments and workshops, aimed at exceeding legislative requirements
- Ensuring the execution of project safety and environmental operational requirements
- Establishing project best outcomes by bringing together Stakeholders (both internal and external) and coordinating a cooperative project delivery operation
- Financial planning, forecasting and project budget management
- Managing and developing targets, operational outcomes and project scheduling
- Managing the Peabody team and external expert Sub-contractors, so as to achieve project best outcomes
- Managing the design, development and implementation of the capping methodology
- Overarching project reporting to Peabody management
- Supporting project engineering technical requirements
Zenviron
Civil Construction Manager | September 2021 to July 2023
Project(s): Name: Rye Park Wind Farm
Value: $230 Million
Location: Rural New South Wales
Key Duties:
- Developed systems & procedures to ensure efficient delivery of project work
- Headed a team of eight (8) Civil Engineers to deliver various project scopes, including public road upgrades, internal bulk earthworks, structure upgrades and the management of environmental boundary conditions
- Led active communication between site, design, procurement and proposal teams to ensure project margins were improved
- Led project Health & Safety responsibilities and ensured the Health, Safety and well-being of all project teams
- Managed internal quarry productions and water sources to facilitate project requirements
- Managed Sub-contractors under various contract agreements - including evaluating critical scopes with value ranges between $500,000 and $60 Million - and ensured the best project outcomes were achieved
- Planned and coordinated all site activities involving major Suppliers, Sub-contractors and Service providers, so as to ensure construction programs and targets were met
- Provided oversight and management of Suppliers and the engineering of special materials, services and equipment requirements
Zenviron
Civil Engineering Team Lead | April 2019 to August 2021
Project(s): Name: Murra Wurra Stage 2 Wind Farm
Value: $80 Million
Location: Murra Wurra, Victoria
Key Duties:
- Cost forecasting and cost tracking for both the civil team and external Sub-contractors, across three (3) projects
- Headed and managed a direct team of six (6) Civil Engineers
- Led the team in the optimisation of design across each construction project
- Managed external civil design consultants across the three (3) projects
- Managed the tender process for primary civil scopes, such as Bulk Earthworks and Public Road Upgrades - ranging between values of $500,000 and $13 Million
- Provided civil technical support for the on-site project teams, at each of the wind farm sites
- Provided support in negotiating and managing Engineering, Procurement & Construction contracts
Zenviron
Senior Project Engineer | February 2018 to April 2019
Project(s): Name: Cherry Tree Wind Farm
Value: $26 Million
Location: Trawool, Victoria
Key Duties:
- Coordinated permits and approvals through each of the relevant authorities
- Developed and managed schedules for both civil design consultants and civil construction teams
- Headed and managed a direct team of three (3) Civil Engineers, with an additional 40+ workers on site, involved in delivering the bulk & detailed earthworks scopes
- Implemented the development, review and control of the HSE management plan and documentation
- Led design optimisation and management of civil technical support on-site
- Procured all required civil resources, materials and suppliers for the works - with contracts ranging between $25,000 and $7 million in value
Zenviron
Project Engineer | June 2017 to February 2018
Project(s): Name: Lal Lal Wind Farm
Value: $65 Million
Location: Lal Lal, Victoria
Key Duties:
- Concurrent joint management of external civil design Consultants on the Cherry Tree Wind Farm
- Cost forecasting and cost tracking for external Consultants and Sub-contractors
- Directly managed up to 50+ workers on site, involved in delivering the bulk & detailed earthworks scopes
- Led design optimisation across each project during construction
- Managed civil technical support on-site
- Procured all required civil resources, materials and suppliers for the works - with contracts ranging between $25,000 and $8 million in value
Seymour Whyte Construction Group
Site Engineer | May 2016 to June 2017
Project(s): Name: Wyong Road Intersection Upgrade
Value: $50 - $75 Million
Location: Wyong, New South Wales
Key Duties:
- Assisted in the management of on-site Sub-contractors and plant
- Communicated with the Principal regularly with regards to quality, methodologies and procedures
- Identified design flaws within the bored pile design and implemented (with the assistance of senior leads) the inclusion of pile casings to prevent collapse
- Liaised with Suppliers for contracts, price negotiation and services
- Maintained and created quality assurance documentation for practices and procedures
- Organised the delivery of products and resources to site, such as concrete, reinforcements and other materials
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