Peter La Roche

Experienced Chartered Civil Engineer

Baldivis, Western Australia, Australia

About

Resident in Perth, with more than 10 years current Western Australian experience including healthcare, infrastructure and asset management. Over 25 years total experience, with 14 years at a global engineering, consulting and construction company with over 9,000 professionals. Project Manager / Engineer / Coordinator for numerous infrastructure asset projects for public bodies such as the Environment Agency and Local Government, and for a range of private sector clients, including electricity, gas, telecommunications and water utility providers, port and marina operators and housing developers.

Experience

  • Senior Coastal Engineer at City of Mandurah
    Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr

  • South Metropolitan Health Service (Greater Perth Area)
    • Senior Project Officer, Redevelopment - Peel Health Campus Transformation
      Aug 2022 - Jun 2025 · 2 yrs 11 mos

      Applying my engineering expertise and project management skills to working on both the transition and redevelopment projects of the Peel Health Campus Transformation. Coordinating multiple subprojects, including an upgrade to the incoming power supply, undertaking and facilitating technical review of drawings and documents prepared by consultant teams for the redevelopment forward works, modular construction of the Central Sterilising Services Department and upgrades of fire infrastructure, coordination of project data between government departments (Departments of Finance and Health), within the client team, (Infrastructure & Facilities Management) and the former hospital operator.

    • Project Officer - PHCT
      May 2022 - Aug 2022 · 4 mos

      Working for the Facility Management Workstream on the Peel Health Campus Transformation. Involved in developing the Building Condition Assessment Implementation Plan. Led the development of the Functional Unit Readiness implementation.

  • Senior Advisor Asset Management at GHD
    Sep 2021 - Apr 2022 · 8 mos

  • Town of Cambridge (Full-time · 5 yrs 3 mos)
    • Coordinator Asset Management
      Jul 2016 - Sep 2021 · 5 yrs 3 mos

    • Acting Manager Asset Management
      Jan 2021 - Apr 2021 · 4 mos

      During this role, I was responsible for the Town’s $118M buildings inventory, including building maintenance, buildings capital projects and strategic asset management of buildings and infrastructure. This includes several buildings on the coastal fringe, including the City of Perth Surf Lifesaving Club and the iconic City Beach Lookout Tower.

  • Asset Management Officer at City of Perth
    Nov 2015 - Jul 2016 · 9 mos