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LCIA Victoria Event – Are We Ready For Victoria’s Population Of The Future?
November 22, 2018 @ 5:15 pm - 7:30 pm UTC+11
FreeAre We Ready For Victoria’s Population Of The Future?
Using A Lean Model For Effective Infrastructure Delivery Systems
Assuring cost certainty, quality and completion while keeping pace with population demand is increasingly challenging for all involved across Australia’s infrastructure sector.
With Victoria’s population expected to double in only 40 years, what new thinking is required to make growth sustainable, ensure quality of life and deliver value to residents of Victoria?
Join our esteemed panellists in this interactive discussion exploring our current and future state as well as how we might get there with minimal waste.
REGISTER NOW FOR A FANTASTIC NIGHT OF ENGAGING CONVERSATION, NETWORKING, FOOD AND DRINKS!
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Our Panellists:
Prof. COLIN DUFFIELD
Board Member
Infrastructure Australia
Colin Duffield is a Professor in Engineering Project Management and Deputy Head of the University of Melbourne’s Department of Infrastructure Engineering. He has been involved as both a researcher and practitioner in infrastructure delivery for public and private clients and his research into projects has been widely cited in Australia and globally.
Dr Duffield has also served as an adviser to projects on risk and project restructuring and has been an independent reviewer and researcher of major engineering contracts.
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Mr. ROB SCARBRO
Director, Systems Integration
Rail Projects Victoria
With a Master’s degree in Systems Engineering from the University of NSW, Rob has over 25 years of experience in high risk industries, including Defence, Nuclear and Rail industries, covering asset management, systems safety and systems integration in consultancy and government positions at Director levels in recent times.
Mr Scarbro understands efficiency and the value of waste reduction through the use of robust systems.
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Mr. WILLIAM SMITH
General Manager
Level Crossing Removal Project, Caulfield to Dandenong
William Smith of CPB Contractors is currently heading up a multi-billion dollar level crossing removal project delivering a major civils and rail systems upgrade to Melbourne’s busiest train line.
He has worked in senior roles delivering major projects in six continents including as a Project Director for Balfour Beatty for CrossRail, Whitechapel London and as Project Director for Sellafield Nuclear Power Facility. A qualified engineer, William has held significant roles managing large scale, fast paced and complex projects across many sectors including road, rail, health, energy and infrastructure.
William is a strong advocate for increasing the number of women and indigenous workers in the Australian infrastructure sector.
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