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Brendan Kirkland

Horsley

Summary

Dynamic Biogas Installations Leading Hand at Energy Developments, skilled in safety management and team leadership. Successfully managed P&L for projects, ensuring budget alignment while fostering a zero harm environment. Proficient in operating heavy machinery and engaging stakeholders, driving compliance and efficiency in biogas extraction and power generation.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Biogas Installations Leading Hand

Energy Developments
2007 - Current

Extracting Biogas from landfill sites to generate electricity.

Assisting in managing P&L for construction projects and material costs to ensure alignment with budget targets

Conducting daily Prestart meetings addressing daily tasks , hazards, and safety alerts.

Responsible for designating daily tasks and ensuring all team members work in a safe manner.

Extensive knowledge Running Biogas Power stations

Working with Landfill owner to ensure Environmental compliance is achieved

Butt and electrofusion welding of poly pipe

Drill Shallow wells with Excavator

Engaging and communicating with a variety of different stakeholders

Creating Risk Assessments , SWMS , Safe Work instructions and JSEA’s

Diagnosing issues with Fuel supply in Biogas systems

Invoicing responsibilities

Purchasing materials for Projects

Contractor Management

Onboarding Suppliers / Contractors

Safely working with compressed air Systems

Operating forklifts safely unloading and loading daily deliveries.

Conducting monthly site hazard audits and actively participating in monthly OHS Meetings.

Extensive understanding of asbuilt site drawings

Operating 10 – 36 tonne excavators, which includes trenching, loading dump trucks and various other tasks.

Operating Front End Loader

Operating Articulated Dump Trucks.

Working alongside drilling rig to install Biogas wells on Landfills

Extensive knowledge of GPS surveying operations.

Issuing work permits to contractors.

Tuning and balancing Biogas wells

Knowledge on Air Operated pumps for Leachate Removal from Wells

Stock takes on inventory

General Labouring duties

Education

Forklift Ticket
01-2017

Skills

  • Safety management expertise
  • Good work ethic and dedicated to a zero harm working environment
  • Team leadership skills
  • Operate machines safely and efficiently
  • Effective communication skills

Timeline

Biogas Installations Leading Hand

Energy Developments
2007 - Current

Forklift Ticket
Brendan Kirkland