Born in South Coast NSW in a small beach town called Kiama, I changed my mind many times before the age of 16 of what I wanted to be when I grew up, and that is okay! The Royal Australian Navy was not something I thought I would ever do, but boy am I glad…
Variety is the spice of life. Over the past 15 years, I have been lucky enough to manage projects across a variety of industries, in the private, academic and public sectors. I am currently a Project Manager at Seqwater, South East Queensland’s bulk water supplier. I deliver projects implemented to maintain our natural assets and…
Each year, this role is given a portfolio of projects to manage. These projects are really diverse – building pipelines, changing valves, installing hydraulic diesel pumps and generators, restoring heritage listed houses, building recreation areas, restoring eroded riverbanks, demolishing water treatment plants as well as designing a water themed exhibition for the Queensland Museum. You…
I am an Operational and Reporting Insights Engineer working for Urban Utilities. From a young age I knew I wanted to do something in the science and mathematics field but wasn’t sure what that could mean. Thanks to the guidance of various teachers in high school I was able to narrow down my interests and…
The Operational and Reporting Insights Engineer does different tasks everyday. A key part of this positon is “making things better”. This role creates visualisations with data that may not have been available before, which gives our Operational and Maintenance team the ability to make quick and justified decisions. This role provides opportunities to learn and…
I work as a Commercial Planner at OZ Minerals, a modern Australian mining company with mines in South Australia, Western Australia and Brazil and exploration interests around the world. Born and raised in Adelaide, I am by nature, passionate about engaging with others and building relationships with colleagues over a diverse range of organisations. My…
In order to fulfil the functions of this role, you engage various contractors to carry out works such as design, construction and commissioning. Some of the construction works include civil, electrical and mechanical works. A Commercial Planner’s role is to seek out appropriate contractors to carry out these specific works. This is done by inviting…