Project Description:
- Site Investigations Manager responsible for the Feasibility Study scoping, procurement and execution of the field investigations for both geotechnical and hydro geotechnical investigations for the Railway and Port
- Analysis and assessment of investigation results incorporated into the Feasibility Study Execution Strategy
- Supported the RFQ process through to commencement of Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) for development of binding submissions ultimately incorporated into the Feasibility Study
- Constructability review and input for final feasibility design and estimate basis
- Construction Water solution development taking into account ground water sources, offshore intake and available allocations from regional catchment supplies
Project Details
Client: Aurizon
The Challenge:
- Development and implementation of the Project Execution Plan, Schedule and Estimate to meet Study timeline requirements
- Rapid Procurement and Mobilisation of site investigation resources
- Multiple JV parties involvement managed for best project outcomes
- Stakeholder liaison and management for both private entity and government owed corporations (GOC’s) impacting site access and program progress
- Sensitive Cultural Heritage and Environmental considerations managed for project success
- Management of consultant engineering resources to ensure timely production of reliable information to ECI Contractor and internal estimating team for basis of FS
- Remote management of site teams from Perth Project office to ensure program executed safely, on time and to budget
The Outcome:
Site Investigation Program completed on time and Budget with NIL Safety incidents
Excellent Relationships developed and maintained with all stakeholders and JV parties both at site and centralised offices
Feasibility Study produced to required or better than required level of confidence in regards to Geotechnical and Hydro-geotechnical risk and opportunity considerations
