BA Politics (Honours) University of Northampton
2009 - 2010 Project Management Team Leadership & Management
2010 – 2012 Civil Engineering online / NVQ 6
2013– 2014 Investment banking & consulting and accountancy
Petar is a rail and construction engineer with experience on multidisciplinary projects in Australia and the UK (West Coast Main Line, London Underground and Cross Rail).
He demonstrates an unwavering commitment to safety whilst ensuring project quality, the program remains on target, and teams remain motivated. In addition, Petar brings substantial experience in rail estimating, logistics and construction.
WAURN PONDS DUPLICATION (DJILANG) ALLIANCE | PROJECT ENGINEER
Agonis Group | September 2022 – February 2025
Waurn Ponds Duplication Project (WPD) is a part of the wider Regional Rail Revival (RRR) tasked with delivering an upgrade of the Geelong to Waurn Ponds corridor.
Project consists of 7km of new track and 6km of upgraded track, along with two Rail over Road grade separations consisting of a retaining soil structure systems and Super-T girders, U-throughs and a 47.8m Steel Through Girder, 2 new station buildings and platform duplications, as well as a full signalling system, level and pedestrian crossing upgrades.
Responsibilities
WESTERN PROGRAM ALLIANCE | PROJECT ENGINEER
Infrastructure Nation | April 2020 – September 2022
Western Program Alliance is a project tasked by the Victorian Government and LXRP (Level Crossing Removal Project) to deliver various solutions to Melbourne's
existing Level Crossing issue.
The current Major project is the Cranbourne Line Upgrade consisting of 8km of line duplication, one Bridge and two Rail over Road solutions. Minor Projects with various solutions, Rail over Road or Road over Rail, include Werribee Street, Cherry Street, Old Geelong Road and Aviation Road, and Dandenong Rationalisation Package and PRSN.
Responsibilities
MANANGATANG MAINTENANCE | PROJECT ENGINEER
Infrastructure Nation | June 2019 to March 2020
Manangatang Maintenance Project was tasked with replacing 56,000 broad gauge timber sleepers, regauging 26,000 sleepers within 90km of track. Delivery and discharge of 32,000 tonnes of ballast, Tamping and regulating 90km of track. Repair and upgrade of 48 level crossing (asphalt, public and private).
Responsibilities
VARIOUS PROJECTS | PROJECT ENGINEER, TENDER COMPLETION
Infrastructure Nation | April 2019- May 2019
Petar oversaw the tender to complete a new track spanning over 200km, which posed several logistical issues for correction. In addition, the client requested several case studies.
Responsibilities
RAIL SAFETY COORDINATOR
ARTC | January 2019 to April 2019
Responsible for managing contractor's rail safety procedures and on-site coordination during and outside of LPAs.
Responsibilities
SITE AGENTS/MANAGER, ACTING CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
CrossRail | 2016 to 2018
Responsible for managing the contractor's performance, leading the delivery of the works on the project, and
overseeing construction, testing and commissioning activities of designated contacts and project closeout. Work
scope included civil work track &OHLE construction and M&E installation.
Responsibilities
CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS | SITE AGENT, QUANTITY SURVEYOR
BBC General Construction Ltd | 2011 to 2016
Working for a Tier 2 construction company, Petar had an opportunity to be engaged in project development, planning, delivering and management
Responsibilities
TRACKMAN, COSS, MC AND LANDING HAND/SUPERVISOR
Vital Rail Ltd | 2007 to 2011
While studying, Petar worked part-time and during holidays on West Coast and London underground rail and station upgrade projects starting as a ganger and progressing to Leading hand/Supervisor level. In addition, he assisted the PICOP concerning possessions.
Responsibilities
BA Politics (Honours) University of Northampton
2009 - 2010 Project Management Team Leadership & Management
2010 – 2012 Civil Engineering online / NVQ 6
2013– 2014 Investment banking & consulting and accountancy
Petar is a rail and construction engineer with experience on multidisciplinary projects in Australia and the UK (West Coast Main Line, London Underground and Cross Rail).
He demonstrates an unwavering commitment to safety whilst ensuring project quality, the program remains on target, and teams remain motivated. In addition, Petar brings substantial experience in rail estimating, logistics and construction.
WAURN PONDS DUPLICATION (DJILANG) ALLIANCE | PROJECT ENGINEER
Agonis Group | September 2022 – February 2025
Waurn Ponds Duplication Project (WPD) is a part of the wider Regional Rail Revival (RRR) tasked with delivering an upgrade of the Geelong to Waurn Ponds corridor.
Project consists of 7km of new track and 6km of upgraded track, along with two Rail over Road grade separations consisting of a retaining soil structure systems and Super-T girders, U-throughs and a 47.8m Steel Through Girder, 2 new station buildings and platform duplications, as well as a full signalling system, level and pedestrian crossing upgrades.
Responsibilities
WESTERN PROGRAM ALLIANCE | PROJECT ENGINEER
Infrastructure Nation | April 2020 – September 2022
Western Program Alliance is a project tasked by the Victorian Government and LXRP (Level Crossing Removal Project) to deliver various solutions to Melbourne's
existing Level Crossing issue.
The current Major project is the Cranbourne Line Upgrade consisting of 8km of line duplication, one Bridge and two Rail over Road solutions. Minor Projects with various solutions, Rail over Road or Road over Rail, include Werribee Street, Cherry Street, Old Geelong Road and Aviation Road, and Dandenong Rationalisation Package and PRSN.
Responsibilities
MANANGATANG MAINTENANCE | PROJECT ENGINEER
Infrastructure Nation | June 2019 to March 2020
Manangatang Maintenance Project was tasked with replacing 56,000 broad gauge timber sleepers, regauging 26,000 sleepers within 90km of track. Delivery and discharge of 32,000 tonnes of ballast, Tamping and regulating 90km of track. Repair and upgrade of 48 level crossing (asphalt, public and private).
Responsibilities
VARIOUS PROJECTS | PROJECT ENGINEER, TENDER COMPLETION
Infrastructure Nation | April 2019- May 2019
Petar oversaw the tender to complete a new track spanning over 200km, which posed several logistical issues for correction. In addition, the client requested several case studies.
Responsibilities
RAIL SAFETY COORDINATOR
ARTC | January 2019 to April 2019
Responsible for managing contractor's rail safety procedures and on-site coordination during and outside of LPAs.
Responsibilities
SITE AGENTS/MANAGER, ACTING CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
CrossRail | 2016 to 2018
Responsible for managing the contractor's performance, leading the delivery of the works on the project, and
overseeing construction, testing and commissioning activities of designated contacts and project closeout. Work
scope included civil work track &OHLE construction and M&E installation.
Responsibilities
CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS | SITE AGENT, QUANTITY SURVEYOR
BBC General Construction Ltd | 2011 to 2016
Working for a Tier 2 construction company, Petar had an opportunity to be engaged in project development, planning, delivering and management
Responsibilities
TRACKMAN, COSS, MC AND LANDING HAND/SUPERVISOR
Vital Rail Ltd | 2007 to 2011
While studying, Petar worked part-time and during holidays on West Coast and London underground rail and station upgrade projects starting as a ganger and progressing to Leading hand/Supervisor level. In addition, he assisted the PICOP concerning possessions.
Responsibilities