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Industry Experience

9
years

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering

Diploma of Project Management

Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management

Qualifications

BEng

Software Familiarity

MS Project

References

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Day Rate

$
1485
/ day
This figure is indicative of a standard day rate, and in some cases can be negotiated depending on your requirements.

Industry Experience

9
years

Recent Activity

About

PROFESSIONAL OVERVIEW

Experienced Project Engineer with 9+ years in the Rail and Civil Infrastructure sectors. Qualified in Civil Engineering with expertise in Project Management, Construction, Quantity Surveying, Contract Administration, and Quality Management. Proven track record in delivering infrastructure projects across Metro Melbourne.

Skilled in leading construction teams, planning, and cost forecasting, with strong proficiency in industry-standard engineering and project management software. Successfully managed projects in Civil Works including pavement and access roads, Steel Infrastructure, Capital Works, and public infrastructure such as Bus and Tram Shelters and park upgrades.

Skills

Civil Engineering
Design coordinator
Earthworks
Site Establishment
Staging & Methodology
Pavements / shared user path

Karl

's Project Experience

Project Engineer | Client: BGIS/ Qantas Airways | 2024- Present

Contract Value: $800k+ | MAZ BUILDING GROUP

Removal of existing asphalt pavements and construction of new concrete pavements at the Loading dock and Freight Terminals including subgrade preparation, sub-base and base layer construction, including formwork and steel reinforcement installation.

Undertook site compliance checks. Working under airside restricted access constraints and airport safety security measures

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managed budget and programming of works
  • Coordination meetings weekly with senior management and design teams
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant Australian Standards and specifications
  • Problem solved site issues with delivery team

Project Manager | Client: LXRP Alliance | 2022-2024

Contract Value: $20M+ | LEVEL CROSSING REMOVAL PROJECTS (LXRP)

Contributed to the removal of dangerous and congested level crossings across Melbourne as an approved subcontractor to major alliances (SEPA, MRPA, NWPA, WPA, SPA). Scope included the supply and installation of station platform canopies, public furniture, and bus shelters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managed projects from tender to handover, ensuring delivery within safety, quality, budget, and time requirements
  • Collaborated effectively with senior management and design teams
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant industry standards and statutory requirements

CSR Project Engineer | Client: Regional Projects Victoria (RPV) | 2021-2022

Contract Value: $252M+ | WARRNAMBOOL LINE UPGRADE (RAIL)

Delivered signalling upgrades and a new crossing loop at Boorcan to improve train passing capability and service reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivered Combined Services Route (CSR) for new signals and V/Line assets
  • Promoted and upheld Zero Harm safety standards
  • Ensured all project quality requirements were met and aligned with relevant Australian Standards and rail specifications.
  • Managed subcontractor performance and on-site works
  • Maintained and communicated key project documents including the Project Management Plan and scopes of works.

Project Engineer | Client: Metro Trains Melbourne | 2021-2021  

Contract Value: $2M+ | SUNBURY CORRIDOR SUBSTATIONS PACKAGE

Delivered civil and structural works for the extension of the Tottenham Substation to accommodate a new 3MW traction power transformer, rectifier, and switchgear. Scope also included minor upgrades to the existing substation and construction of new parking facilities at Rupert Street Carpark.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsibilities:  Managed all construction activities across civil, structural, building, and architectural works

Project Engineer | Client: AECOM & Ford Australia | 2020-2021

Contract Value: $15M+ | FORD AUSTRALIA DECOMMISSIONING PROGRAM

Supported site decommissioning and redevelopment of Ford's Geelong manufacturing site, including subdivision works and infrastructure upgrades. Work packages covered water, fire, stormwater, sewer, and civil/structural services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivered assigned construction activities across multiple service disciplines

Project Engineer | Client: Tassal Group | 2019-2020

Contract Value: $8.35M+ | PROSERPINE PRAWN FARM EXPANSION PROJECT

Oversaw the installation of 60 new production ponds, inlet/outlet channels, a lift pump station, and settling ponds to boost farm output. The project involved significant civil and electrical works.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developed and implemented construction management plans (SMP, QMP, EMP)
  • Managed daily costs and provided weekly/monthly reporting
  • Planned and coordinated works to meet construction milestones
  • Led WHS&E compliance and site safety
  • Served as Project Quality Representative, managing QA processes, ITPs, and inspections

Site Engineer | Client: DTMR | 2019

Contract Value: $13M+ | LANDSBOROUGH HIGHWAY PAVEMENT WIDENING AND OVERLAY

Delivered reconstruction and maintenance works on the Landsborough Highway, including sidetrack construction, road stabilisation, gravel placement, sealing, linemarking, drainage, and installation of road furniture and signage.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Reviewed and implemented construction management plans
  • Oversaw daily cost tracking and prepared weekly/monthly reports
  • Managed work crews and subcontractors on-site  
  • Ensured quality assurance, including straight edge conformance checks
  • Handled variation pricing and purchase order management

Project Engineer | Client: Mornington Shire Council | 2018-2019

Contract Value: $19M+ | MSC RESTORATION & SEAL NDRRA & Road Upgrades

Successfully delivered an 80km road upgrade in a remote location, involving gravel pavement supply, placement, and finishing. The project was completed 2.5 months ahead of schedule. Following on from the successful completion of the 2017 NDRRA package, Spence Contracting were invited to tender and complete road restoration and seal upgrades in the Wellesley Islands of the Gulf of Carpentaria, particularly Mornington Island.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implemented construction management plans and quality systems
  • Managed daily costs, purchase orders, and invoicing
  • Supervised work crews and subcontractors
  • Led quality assurance and ITP implementation for client approvals
  • Ensured full compliance with WHS&E and project quality requirement

Civil Engineer | Client: Stockland Developments | 2018

Contract Value: $5M+ | AUGUSTINE HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION

Contributed to the construction of multiple stages of the subdivision, including earthworks, bridge infrastructure, utilities installation (sewer, water, data, communications), street lighting, traffic signalling, and road construction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managed daily project costs
  • Prepared construction management plans
  • Reviewed construction drawings and rates for plant and materials
  • Delivered contract quality requirements, including ITPs, lot registers, test requests, and MDR compilation

Civil Engineer | Client: RMS/DTMR | 2016-2018

Contract Value: $2M+ | A1 HIGHWAYS

Worked on road furniture and signage upgrade projects for RMS and DTMR, including the Warrell Creek to Nambucca Heads Road Upgrade in NSW and Logan Enhancement Project in QLD.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Successfully tendered and quoted Civil related packages of works
  • Served as Site Civil Engineer for project delivery of day-to-day construction activities
  • Developed and communicated project programs to be executed on site to delivery team
  • Ensured all quality deliverables met RMS and DTMR specifications were conformed with.

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Day Rate

$
1485
/ day
This figure is indicative of a standard day rate, and in some cases can be negotiated depending on your requirements.

Industry Experience

9
years

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering

Diploma of Project Management

Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management

Qualifications

BEng

Software Familiarity

MS Project

References

No items found.

Day Rate

$
1485
/ day
This figure is indicative of a standard day rate, and in some cases can be negotiated depending on your requirements.

Industry Experience

9
years

Recent Activity

About

PROFESSIONAL OVERVIEW

Experienced Project Engineer with 9+ years in the Rail and Civil Infrastructure sectors. Qualified in Civil Engineering with expertise in Project Management, Construction, Quantity Surveying, Contract Administration, and Quality Management. Proven track record in delivering infrastructure projects across Metro Melbourne.

Skilled in leading construction teams, planning, and cost forecasting, with strong proficiency in industry-standard engineering and project management software. Successfully managed projects in Civil Works including pavement and access roads, Steel Infrastructure, Capital Works, and public infrastructure such as Bus and Tram Shelters and park upgrades.

Skills

Civil Engineering
Design coordinator
Earthworks
Site Establishment
Staging & Methodology
Pavements / shared user path

Karl

's Project Experience

Project Engineer | Client: BGIS/ Qantas Airways | 2024- Present

Contract Value: $800k+ | MAZ BUILDING GROUP

Removal of existing asphalt pavements and construction of new concrete pavements at the Loading dock and Freight Terminals including subgrade preparation, sub-base and base layer construction, including formwork and steel reinforcement installation.

Undertook site compliance checks. Working under airside restricted access constraints and airport safety security measures

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managed budget and programming of works
  • Coordination meetings weekly with senior management and design teams
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant Australian Standards and specifications
  • Problem solved site issues with delivery team

Project Manager | Client: LXRP Alliance | 2022-2024

Contract Value: $20M+ | LEVEL CROSSING REMOVAL PROJECTS (LXRP)

Contributed to the removal of dangerous and congested level crossings across Melbourne as an approved subcontractor to major alliances (SEPA, MRPA, NWPA, WPA, SPA). Scope included the supply and installation of station platform canopies, public furniture, and bus shelters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managed projects from tender to handover, ensuring delivery within safety, quality, budget, and time requirements
  • Collaborated effectively with senior management and design teams
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant industry standards and statutory requirements

CSR Project Engineer | Client: Regional Projects Victoria (RPV) | 2021-2022

Contract Value: $252M+ | WARRNAMBOOL LINE UPGRADE (RAIL)

Delivered signalling upgrades and a new crossing loop at Boorcan to improve train passing capability and service reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivered Combined Services Route (CSR) for new signals and V/Line assets
  • Promoted and upheld Zero Harm safety standards
  • Ensured all project quality requirements were met and aligned with relevant Australian Standards and rail specifications.
  • Managed subcontractor performance and on-site works
  • Maintained and communicated key project documents including the Project Management Plan and scopes of works.

Project Engineer | Client: Metro Trains Melbourne | 2021-2021  

Contract Value: $2M+ | SUNBURY CORRIDOR SUBSTATIONS PACKAGE

Delivered civil and structural works for the extension of the Tottenham Substation to accommodate a new 3MW traction power transformer, rectifier, and switchgear. Scope also included minor upgrades to the existing substation and construction of new parking facilities at Rupert Street Carpark.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsibilities:  Managed all construction activities across civil, structural, building, and architectural works

Project Engineer | Client: AECOM & Ford Australia | 2020-2021

Contract Value: $15M+ | FORD AUSTRALIA DECOMMISSIONING PROGRAM

Supported site decommissioning and redevelopment of Ford's Geelong manufacturing site, including subdivision works and infrastructure upgrades. Work packages covered water, fire, stormwater, sewer, and civil/structural services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivered assigned construction activities across multiple service disciplines

Project Engineer | Client: Tassal Group | 2019-2020

Contract Value: $8.35M+ | PROSERPINE PRAWN FARM EXPANSION PROJECT

Oversaw the installation of 60 new production ponds, inlet/outlet channels, a lift pump station, and settling ponds to boost farm output. The project involved significant civil and electrical works.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developed and implemented construction management plans (SMP, QMP, EMP)
  • Managed daily costs and provided weekly/monthly reporting
  • Planned and coordinated works to meet construction milestones
  • Led WHS&E compliance and site safety
  • Served as Project Quality Representative, managing QA processes, ITPs, and inspections

Site Engineer | Client: DTMR | 2019

Contract Value: $13M+ | LANDSBOROUGH HIGHWAY PAVEMENT WIDENING AND OVERLAY

Delivered reconstruction and maintenance works on the Landsborough Highway, including sidetrack construction, road stabilisation, gravel placement, sealing, linemarking, drainage, and installation of road furniture and signage.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Reviewed and implemented construction management plans
  • Oversaw daily cost tracking and prepared weekly/monthly reports
  • Managed work crews and subcontractors on-site  
  • Ensured quality assurance, including straight edge conformance checks
  • Handled variation pricing and purchase order management

Project Engineer | Client: Mornington Shire Council | 2018-2019

Contract Value: $19M+ | MSC RESTORATION & SEAL NDRRA & Road Upgrades

Successfully delivered an 80km road upgrade in a remote location, involving gravel pavement supply, placement, and finishing. The project was completed 2.5 months ahead of schedule. Following on from the successful completion of the 2017 NDRRA package, Spence Contracting were invited to tender and complete road restoration and seal upgrades in the Wellesley Islands of the Gulf of Carpentaria, particularly Mornington Island.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implemented construction management plans and quality systems
  • Managed daily costs, purchase orders, and invoicing
  • Supervised work crews and subcontractors
  • Led quality assurance and ITP implementation for client approvals
  • Ensured full compliance with WHS&E and project quality requirement

Civil Engineer | Client: Stockland Developments | 2018

Contract Value: $5M+ | AUGUSTINE HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION

Contributed to the construction of multiple stages of the subdivision, including earthworks, bridge infrastructure, utilities installation (sewer, water, data, communications), street lighting, traffic signalling, and road construction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managed daily project costs
  • Prepared construction management plans
  • Reviewed construction drawings and rates for plant and materials
  • Delivered contract quality requirements, including ITPs, lot registers, test requests, and MDR compilation

Civil Engineer | Client: RMS/DTMR | 2016-2018

Contract Value: $2M+ | A1 HIGHWAYS

Worked on road furniture and signage upgrade projects for RMS and DTMR, including the Warrell Creek to Nambucca Heads Road Upgrade in NSW and Logan Enhancement Project in QLD.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Successfully tendered and quoted Civil related packages of works
  • Served as Site Civil Engineer for project delivery of day-to-day construction activities
  • Developed and communicated project programs to be executed on site to delivery team
  • Ensured all quality deliverables met RMS and DTMR specifications were conformed with.