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Profile: Over 15 years of experience in various aspects of the construction industry.
• Strong relationships with industry majors Chevron, KBR, Leightons and
Southern Water.
• Large Network of Australian based suppliers, subcontractors and
consultants
• Capable leader with extensive personnel management experience
with both large and small construction teams
• Strong subcontract management skills and commercial awareness
• Experience includes delivery of marine, civil and commercial projects,
site and design based.
• Strong technical and problem solving capability
• Strong safety focus.
• Local Australian (WA) and International experience (Mexico and the
United Kingdom). Exposure working within multi-cultural teams.
Qualifications
2001 Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Civil Engineering
University of Portsmouth
Career History
2012 – 2016 Leighton Contractors www.leightoncontractors.com.au
Leighton Contractors is CIMIC Group’s construction arm, with operations
across Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.
Senior Project Engineer/ Civil Discipline Team Manager (Barrow Island -
WA)
• Working closely with Chevron and Kellogg Joint Venture partners,
complete major civil work packages (up to $200m) for the LNG
processing plant.
• Manage site-based construction, leading a team of up to 25
multidisciplinary Engineers (civil, piping and electrical), with oversight
of a production team of up to 140.
• Manage sub-contractors for Specialist Works (diving, tunnelling,
Reinforced Concrete, epoxy coating and geotechnical works).
• Discipline Lead for Civil’s/ RC Works including planning, forecasting
and reporting works.
• Managed bulk and detailed earthworks including geotechnical team
against site compliance
• Overseeing the resolution of technical/design and constructability
queries
Simon Smith MIEAust – Senior Project Engineer/Technical Professional
Perth Western Australia t: 0438 865 899 e: simon.smith180376@gmail.com

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• Develop and implement of the site temporary works process as the
Temporary Works Coordinator and Designer.
• Management of the Permit to Work team and development of
systems and safe working practices for working around live services
• Maintain a strong safety focus as part of the site Senior Leadership
Team. Deliver and attend daily pre start, weekly meetings and actively
involvement in safety walks on site to drive a culture of safety
awareness.
2006 - 2012 Costain Joint Venture/ Costain Construction www.costain.com
Founded in 1865, Costain provides engineering solutions to projects across
the rail, highways, power, water, oil and gas and nuclear sectors.
2009 – 2012 Senior Project Engineer/ Assistant Chief Engineer (Brighton & Hove Waste
Water Plant - UK)
• Oversaw various aspects of the site-based construction
(Civil/Commercial and Mechanical) completion of the flagship
Southern Water Wastewater treatment works ($400million).
• Managed and developed a team of over 12 Project and Graduate
Engineers.
• Carried out design coordination. Acted as the key interface between
the client, in-house design Engineers and subcontractors.
• Temporary Works and Logistics Manager. Delivered temporary works
appreciation information sessions with Graduate/site Engineers.
• Held accountability as the Appointed Person for all cranes on site.
Coordinated lift plans documentation.
• Responsible for Lean Management and implementation of “Just in
Time’ planning.
• Responsible for service installation and commisioning
• Ensured strict adherence to site based safety policy and procedures.
Wrote and reviewed risk assessments and method statements for
specific tasks and engineered a control to eliminate and reduce the
risks.
2008 – 2009 Senior Project Engineer/ Sub Agent (Belvedere Riverside Jetty – London,
UK)
• Managed the construction of a 250m T-Head jetty including fendering
and a 120 tonne weighbridge. Project value $60million. Managed a
team of four Engineers.
• Supervised all onsite steel work erection. Managed the offsite
fabrication of 500 tonnes of structural steelwork required for the jetty
substructure (UK and Ireland)
• Liaised with clients and dealt with technical queries.
• Carried out weekly planning and progress reporting. Responsible for
ensuring safety methodology of working over water was in place and
risk assessments completed
2007 – 2008 Senior Project Engineer (Costa Azul LNG Breakwater - Baja Mexico)

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• Oversaw the offshore construction of a 1km long breakwater
consisting of the planning and installation of 12 concrete caissons
($350million).
• Responsible for the management of up to six Civil Engineers.
• Management of Scour Installation and a dive team of up to 12.
• Coordinated ballasting of caissons, barge and material delivery, and
underwater concrete repairs.
• Ensured strict adherence to company safety policy and procedures.
2006 – 2007 Senior Project Engineer/ Sub Agent (Chichester WWTW Upgrade - UK)
• Involved with the construction of a $50m wastewater treatment plant
upgrade including the direct management of four Engineers.
• Planned and managed deep drainage works and tie-in works to
existing plant. Coordinated site temporary works and craneage.
• Coordinated design considerations between client and principle
design team and client- Southern Water.
2004 - 2006 John Mowlem Construction
John Mowlem Construction provides engineering and construction
services throughout the UK.
Section Engineer/ Site Engineer (Spinnaker Tower, Portsmouth - UK)
• Oversaw the site-based construction of a 170m high landmark
commercial structure on the south coast of the UK. Project value
$50million.
• Responsible for the management of two Engineers.
• Carried out management, planning and quality control of
construction, including Marine Piling, 3m Deep Raft Foundation, Slip
Forming Contractor and cladding glazing contractor
2003 - 2004 Aecom (Scott Wilson Consultants) www.aecom.com/uk/
Scott Wilson Consultants was a UK based engineering design consultancy.
It is now owned by Aecom. This was a one year design placement
arranged in conjunction with John Mowlem
Design Engineer (UK)
• Responsible for the design and construction supervision of an
emergency evacuation simulator at HMS Sultan. Liaised with client,
architects and contractors.
• Carried out detailed design work for reinforced concrete and
structural steelwork projects.
• Checking of construction drawings prior to issue to contractors
2001 - 2002 John Mowlem Construction
Graduate Engineer (UK)
• Sole Engineer responsible for setting out and quality control of the
Hook Railway embarkment stabilisation. Project value $1million.
Professional Memberships

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• Australian Institute of Engineers (Chartered Accreditation expected May 2016)
• Member of the Institute of Chartered Engineers (UK)
References
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