Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
A chartered civil engineer with a proven track record implementing practical solutions. Proficient in geotechnical and structural engineering, including forensic engineering, research and training. Consistent high achiever who is driven and efficient.
Research, infrastructure advisory and development/delivery of training. Lead the following research projects: - Construction vibration measurement due to soil compaction to determine safe working distances to structures. - Impact of heavier Zero Emissions Heavy Vehicles on bridges, focusing on bearing and joint performance. - Epoxy repairs of timber piles. - Develop guidance on flood recovery, assessment and risk management on bridges. - Stability of bridge abutments and the influence of pore pressures. Infrastructure advisory for Tonga. Development and delivery of training on: - Level 1 and 2 bridge inspections. - Structures construction technical training.
Geotechnical investigations for commercial and residential structures. Member of the geotechnical Civil Defense team during the 2022 Nelson floods emergency response. Evaluated land risk in the field as first response to ensure community safety.
Forensic engineering an structural failures. Contract management including scope definition, tenders, on-site performance monitoring, site supervision and financial management of geotechnical core drilling contracts.
Senior civil engineer on renewable energy projects.