Peter has over 35 years experience in senior management roles across a range of industries including iron ore facilities, salt fields, minerals processing plants, diamond mines, alumina refineries and major construction works. Peter’s experience covers the operation, maintenance and optimisation of minerals processing plants, the development of engineering feasibility studies and the scheduling and implementation of construction works for major capital projects as either a client or contractor representative.
As Senior Project Engineer contracted to WorleyParsons, the works focussed primarily on a major expansion of iron ore port facilities with an emphasis on:
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The management of an external design team during the detail design of the stockyard facilities
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The specification and procurement of stockyard materials handling equipment and infrastructure
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The scheduling and management of all Project shut-down and tie-in activities required to integrate the construction works into an operational facility
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The management of shop detailing, fabrication, surface treatment, pre-assembly and transport to site, by either barge or road, of approximately 9,000 tonnes of structural steelwork.
Peter’s expertise includes:
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In depth knowledge of the construction, mining and maintenance industries, with particular experience in the development and implementation of project works and the management of consultants, contractors and operational personnel.
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The accumulation of a broad base of business experience in areas such as, operations and construction safety, compliance with company and legislative policies and the assessment of environmental, operational and construction risk.
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Extensive experience of construction projects located in remote areas.
Professional Background
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Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Engineering degree.