Project Procurement Manager

Seeking next challenging and rewarding opportunity to demonstrate substantial abilities and make an effective contribution in a successful end user focused team.

Jul 2010 - present Materials Manager - Desalination Plant (US$1.5b) – West Australia,
Valoriza Australia - Project Manager for West Australian Water Corporation
Responsible for all facets of materials management network, including logistics, receipt, ware-housing, distribution, inventory management, commissioning & 2 year ops spares control and surplus disposal during construction of desalination plant

Feb 2008 – Mar 2010 Procurement Specialist - Phosphoric Acid Plant (US$525m) – Milan, Italy, Worley Parsons Arabia - Project Management Consultant for Ma’aden Phosphate Project Saudi Arabia (US$4.5bil)

Oct 2006 – Oct 2007 Project Procurement Manager - Al Shaqab Equestrian Centre (US$500m) Doha, Qatar – Leighton International - EPC Contractor to Qatar Petroleum

Jan 2006 Oct 2006 Senior Procurement Engineer – Shiploading Facility Upgrade (US$150m) Port Hedland WA - John Holland Pty Ltd, Perth WA – EPIC for BHP Billiton Marine Works Project

Feb 2005 – Dec 2005 Senior Procurement Engineer – Panna Field Development (USD200mil), Australia, India and UAE – Clough Offshore Oil & Gas - EPIC for British Gas Exploration & Production India Ltd

2004 Contracts/Procurement Coordinator – Bayu Undan Project (USD300m) - Saipem (Portugal) Comercio Maritimo LDA - EPIC for Conoco Phillips to install 500km of 24” subsea pipeline in Timor Sea

2002 - 2003 Senior Project Procurement Officer – Napa Napa Project, Australia & Indonesia-Clough Engineering Limited (Hydrocarbons Division)
EPIC for Interoil Papua New Guinea to construct oil refinery Port Moresby

2001 Senior Procurement Officer, Coflexip Stena Offshore Asia Pacific, Fremantle Australia – Echo Yodel Project (AUD30m) - EPC for Woodside Energy

1999 – 2001 Materials Coordinator, Retrofit of Longford Gas Plant, Victoria. (US$100m) Worley ABB, Melbourne, Australia – EPIC for Esso Australia

1996 - 1999 Material Controller Transfield Worley, Perth, West Australia
Woodside Energy Offshore Installations located North West Shelf, Australia.

1985 - 1996
Purchasing Officer – Woodside Energy Limited Perth WA (Operator)
Lead Expeditor – John Holland Const WA (EPC Cossack Pioneer - FPSO Topsides)
Expeditor- Brown & Root Glasgow, Scotland (EPIC Grangemouth Expansion)
Expeditor – Davy McKee McDermott JV, Perth WA (EPC offshore platform)

Year 11 Kwinana SHS Perth West Australia 1973
Passed English, English Lit, Geography, History, Geography and Biology

Work Safely in the Construction Industry [CPCCOHS1001A]
Australian National White Card Current

St John Ambulance Australia Senior First Aid Certificate Jan 2011

Training
Worley Parsons Arabia
Smart Plant Foundation 2008

Leighton Construction
CHEOPS Integrated Job Costing & Accounting Software 2007
ACONEX Online Document Mgmt & Web Collaboration 2007

Clough Engineering/Oil & Gas
E Tendering & Procurement 2005
Global Management Materials System 2002

Coflexip Stena – Oracle Applications SSP5 2001

Transfield Worley – SAP for Procurement & Logistics 1999

International Federation for Accident Prevention Fremantle WA
Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET) 1997 & 1999
Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) 1997 & 1999
Transfield Worley – First Aid & Fire Safety 1997
Australian Institute of Management Perth
Conflict Resolution & Effective Negotiation Skills 1997