1. BRENT MASKELL resume
Brisbane, Australia
++61 0459 480 328
brentmaskell@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) 4yrs, Newcastle University, Australia 1998 – 2001
Structural Engineering Diploma, Hunter Institute of Technology, Australia 1996 - 1997
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
+14yrs experience in construction with 9yrs building experience and 5yrs civil infrastructure. Skills include;
Quality Assurance
 carrying out of structural site inspections for compliance with design and specification;
 writing and implementing ITP/ITC to acceptable Tier 1 standard;
 raising and implementing NCR’s; raising design RFI’s;
 familiar with AS ISO9001:2008
Estimating
 carrying out fixed price estimates on structural concrete works for road pavements, culverts, bridges, multistorey
buildings, water treatment plants and dams.
 Projects won include Port Botany $4.6m, Dubbo STP $3.5m.
 Working from 1
st
principles my estimating involves carrying out material take-offs, programming of works and
costings including obtaining quotes for works to be subcontracted if required.
 Attending tender meetings and project information sessions.
Contract Administration
 administration of construction contracts under AS2124/AS4000 and bespoke client contracts;
 security of payment claims;
 handling variation/delay notifications;
 involvement in adjudication processes and dispute resolution
OH&S
 writing of safe work method statements & risk assessments including leading group discussions during
development and reviews;
 monitoring compliance with site safety policies;
 familiar with AS 4801:2001, Work Health & Safety Act 2011, various work cover guidelines;
 involvement with Zero Harm and other corporate safety schemes.
Environmental
 developing risk assessments for environmental factors and incorporating into safe work method statements;
 ensuring compliance with project specifications;
 familiar with AS ISO 14001:2004
Programming
 proficient in use of MS Project 2010/13; familiar with Primavera P6.

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Document Control
 proficient in use of Aconex system, BIW system, Adobe Acrobat Pro.
 Onsite office management of design documentation.
Reinforcement Scheduling
 take-off’s from design drawings and preliminary sketches;
 breakup of slip formed cores for timely delivery purposes
Supervision/Site management
 supervision of subcontractors;
 direct supervision of labour including concrete and reinforcement workers;
 Carrying out prestart and toolbox meetings including leading group participation in risk assessment development;
 ordering/control of concrete deliveries;
 monitoring of site activities against programmed works;
 Involvement in progress and design meetings.
Company Administration
 updating systems including OH&S and QA to level required by Tier 1 contractors and in line with the relevant
Australian Standards for possible accreditation.
 hiring of new staff;
 setting up and maintaining online presence in the form of website/social media; setting up of company email
server through 3
rd
party;
INDUSTRY QUALIFICATIONS & ADDITIONAL COURSES
 White Card
 QLD Drivers Licence class C
 Concrete Institute of Australia - Individual Member
 Administration of Construction Contracts – 2day course (CCInt) 2014
 Cracks and Crack Control in Concrete Structures Seminar 2015

3. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Company: FKG (May 2016 – )
Position: Engineer (short term contract role)
Projects: Pacific Hwy – Woolgoolga to Ballina Wave 3
Role: Helping with procurement and project documentation/engineering
Company: Bears Concreting (June 2011 – Feb 2016)
Position: Estimator/Contract Manager/Project Engineer
Projects: Dubbo STP $3.6m, Port Botany Sydney $4.6m; Adelaide USW $5m; Copeton Dam Inverell $1.1m;
Brisbane Airport Link Project $3.4m, North Ravensworth Mine $0.5m, Tangarrata Bridge $0.3m, Old
Bundemar Weir $0.7m, multiple small projects under $0.3m
Role: Bears Concreting are a small FRP contractor with a background on large civil infrastructure projects.
Working as the sole engineer/estimator until 2014 when I hired a site engineer, the role involved me
working from my Qld office with regular site visits as far away as Adelaide and western NSW.
The role encompassed -
Estimating of structural concrete mostly on fixed price works covering a full package of formwork
supply/install, reinforcement fixing, concrete placement, plant and occasional supply of all permanent
materials involving tendering/letting subcontracts. Projects won during this time included Port Botany
$4.6m, Dubbo STP $3.6m, Copeton Dam $1.1m, Old Bundemar Weir $0.7m.
Establishing new industry contacts through use of online services such as BCI/Estimate One. New
contacts included Haslin, Cockram Constructions (2 projects awarded), Abergeldie, BMD, Seymour Whyte,
Fulton Hogan, Civilbuild(project awarded), and Wildecivil(project awarded).
Providing Site Documentation including writing of specific safe work method statements/risk assessments
for all works including concreting (FRP), scaffolding, work at heights and other high risk tasks, specific
plant operation and maintenance; developing ITP/ITC for use by main contractor.
Carrying out administration of the construction contracts including submission of security of payment
claims, raising of variations and involvement in adjudication processes
Detailed Programing of works at tender stage through to construction updates using MS Project 2013.
General management including conducting interviews and hiring of new staff. Developing the company
systems in regards to OH&S and QA to a level of compliance required for work on major tier 1
infrastructure projects and for future Australian Standard compliance accreditation. Establishing an online
profile including setting up of a website/social media pages and managing email accounts.
Company: TJH – Airport Link (+$1b) (Jan 2011 – May 2011)
Position: Night Shift Project Engineer – Contract
Project: Kedron Plenum – 3 level concrete structure
Role: Working in a small night shift team including 2 supervisors, a safety officer and graduate engineer the role
involved supervision of the graduate engineer, structural inspections of works, monitoring of concrete pours
and various small works in the vicinity of the Kedron HQ and ensuring partial road closures for concrete
deliveries were carried out in accordance with time restrictions.

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Company: John Holland (Sep 2009 – 2010)
Position: Site Project Engineer
Project: 2AFDS Amberley RAAF BASE – (Construct Only) 6x new building, 1x fitout ($40 million)
Role: Reporting to the Senior Project Engineer (acting PM) the position was as the sole site engineer in charge of
all engineering matters for subcontractors including civil earthworks and pavements, structural, hydraulic,
mechanical, electrical, security, fitout and finishes. The project team consisted of a senior project engineer, 3
supervisors, contract administrator, assistant contract administrator and a site project engineer.
The role of site project engineer was to ensure quality compliance for the project. This was achieved through
carrying out daily inspections on works and organizing relevant authorities to carry out their inspections
including the designers, architects, local council, defence staff and head contractor; raising design RFI’s and
ensuring the correct information is disseminated amongst the subcontractors; attending
subcontractor/design/defence-client meetings.
In order to achieve a successful outcome the role also included updating the construction program in
consultation with site supervisors using Primavera P6 for reporting to head management and actively
participating in onsite safety.
Company: Byrne Bros (major leading formwork company in UK) (March 2008 – May 2009)
Position: QA Manager - Contract
Project: New Change Project, St Pauls, CBD London (+£25 million concrete package),
Role: The project consisted of a 12 storey shopping/office block in the heart of London’s CBD adjacent St Pauls
Cathedral.
During the early stages of the project I carried out the role of rebar engineer which included scheduling for
specific delivery times the reinforcement for 4x slipformed cores as well as carrying out inspections on the
slipform.
As the project progressed I took up the role of QA manager overseeing all structural inspections and
supervising a quality engineer and rebar engineer.
Daily tasks include raising NCR’s, CVI’s, RFI’s, liaising with structural eng/architects on changes, inspection
of formwork systems, handover documents for the O&M manual, providing company QS with
updates/information on any potential contract variations, writing of method statements (SWMS) and carrying
out document control with comprehensive use of BIW system.
Company: Lancsville Construction (mid-tier formwork company) (March 2007 – March 2008)
Position: Project Engineer - Contract
Project: GWQ, Brentford, London (+£10 million concrete package)
Role: A major redevelopment of land in west London the project involved construction of a 2 level
carpark/foundation for 5x residential towers. Reporting to PM the role involved raising of design RFI’s, temp
works coordination, organization of reinforcement for delivery, cast iron and PVC drainage call offs,
supervision of 4x setting out engineers; managing QA including control of ITP’s and conducting structural
inspections of concrete works pre/post pour, attending progress meetings.
Project: Bridge Academy, Hackney (Lancsville) (approx. £5m)
Role: Managing OH&S including writing method statements/risk assessments, carrying out tool box talks, weekly
safety inspections; Managing QA by conducting structural inspections on concrete pre/post pour. Supervising
setting out engineers and raising design RFI’s; Procurement of drainage materials for foundation works;
attending daily supervisors meetings.
Company: Buildstone (major formwork company) (October 2006 – January 2007)

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Position : QA Engineer - Contract
Project: High Wycombe Eden Project, High Wycombe,
Role: Carrying out all structural inspections on pre/post Concrete. Document control of all site based information
both in hard copy and through the Aconex management system. Raising of design RFI’s; Supervision of
setting out engineers.
Company: Laing O'Rourke (Feb 2005 - May 2005)
Position: Section Engineer - Contract
Project: Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Satellite Buildings, London, England
Role: Supervision of painting and fire protection subcontractors involving programing of their works and monitoring
their works for progress and quality on a daily basis.
Company: CA Blackwells (major UK civil construction company) (Sept 2004 - Nov 2004)
Position: Quality Assurance Engineer - Contract
Project: Stratford International Terminal, London, England.
Role: As part of the 2012 Olympic Games infrastructure the project involved the construction of the main platforms
at the terminal. Duties included carrying out all structural inspections pre/post concrete pour, supervision of
site engineers, document control of site office drawings and raising design RFI’s. On several occasions I took
on the concrete foreman duties.
Company: Turner & Townsend (major quantity surveying company) (December 2003 - June 2004)
Position: Site Auditor - Contract
Project: Office - Bristol, Field – South West England & Wales
Role: Employed in an autonomous role to carry out site audits for major telecoms upgrade of the emergency
services antenna network known as the O2 Airwave project. Inspections of onsite facilities both green field
and refurbishment across the southwest of England and Wales with the aim to audit the work carried out
against the claimed amount by electrical subcontractors. The role evolved to compass attending site
evaluation meetings for construction proposals.
Due to the remote locations of many antennas I acted as a community relations representative for the project
with many town residents against the construction due to health concerns.
With reporting of findings to the account manager the role was based approx. 4 days in the field/1 office.
Company: Byrnes Bros (major leading formwork company in UK) (July 2003 - September 2003)
Position: Quality Assurance Engineer - Contract
Project: Bishop Square, London CBD, England
Role: Employed to carry out structural inspections for concrete works pre/post pour. Short term role
Company: Algon Steel (December 2002 - May 2003)
Position: Project Manager - Contract

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Project: Newcastle, Australia
Role: Office based management for steel manufacturer of commercial and industrial buildings.
Company: Donovan Associates (residential engineering) (March 2002 - December 2002)
Position: Graduate Site Engineer
Project: Sydney, Australia
Role: Carrying out structural inspections of foundations, slabs, steel beams for residential construction across
Sydney. Working autonomously the position involved strong public relations with access into private homes
to carry out inspections and establishing close relationships with the design team whom I reported back to.
Company: Wagstaff Piling (June 2000 - December 2000)
Position: Student Engineer
Project: Port Waratah Coal Services, Newcastle Australia
Role: General student engineer, site office duties, exposure to precast and CFA piles.
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