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Francois Smit

Currambine

Summary

I am a highly motivated and ambitious Civil professional with over 15 years of experience in the construction industry in both Australia and Canada. I specialize in earthmoving, piping infrastructure, road works and subdivisions. I have a clear understanding of contracts, budgets, scheduling and project deliverables. I have a proven track record of delivering quality infrastructure projects.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Operations Supervisor

Iron Mine Contracting
02.2025 - Current
  • Gruyère Gold Mine Tailings storage facility Lift 5 bulk Earthworks project. Senior Operations Supervisor- $20,000,000

Superintendent

Acres Enterprises Ltd.
06.2021 - 11.2024
  • Glenmore Landfill Liner Phase 3 Project Superintendent - $12,000,000 Kelowna, BC
  • Glenmore Landfill Area 3 Earthworks and Slough fire remediation Project Superintendent - $2,000,000 Kelowna, BC
  • Mendenhall Subdivision Ph1 Earthworks Project Superintendent - $1,700,000 Vernon, BC
  • Kelowna Landfill Aerated Static Pile Composting System Project Superintendent - $7,700,000 Kelowna, BC
  • T'Tes Site 3 Subdivision Project Superintendent - $400,000 Kamloops, BC
  • Predator Ridge Parcel P Part A Subdivision Project Superintendent - $4,200,000 Vernon, BC
  • Predator Ridge Parcel L Subdivision Project Superintendent - $4,250,000 Vernon, BC
  • Rosehill Subdivision, Booster Station and Reservoir Superintendent - $10,400,000 Kamloops, BC

Superintendent

Emil Anderson Construction Inc.
06.2018 - 06.2021
  • Hunters Hill Phase 2 Subdivision Earthworks Project Superintendent - $2,400,000 Summerland, BC
  • Bentley Rd Lift Station Project Superintendent - $1,200,000 Summerland, BC
  • Hunters Hill Phase 1 Subdivision and Reservoir Project Superintendent - $9,000,000 Summerland, BC
  • Kelowna Integrated Water Design Build Superintendent - $75,000,000 Kelowna, BC

Supervisor

Matcon Excavation and Shoring
01.2017 - 06.2018
  • Royal Columbian Hospital Redevelopment Supervisor - $5,000,000 New Westminster, BC

Civil Inspector/ Quality Surveillance

VBCS
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Hwy 1 McKenzie Interchange - Quality Surveillance Victoria, British Columbia
  • New Brighton Park - CA / Quality Surveillance Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Bridgeview Boulevard improvements - Civil Inspector Surrey, British Columbia
  • Jerico Tennis Club Expansion - Supervisor Vancouver, British Columbia
  • 160th Street Widening - Project Surveyor Surrey, British Columbia

Project Surveyor

Acres Enterprises Ltd.
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Merritt Green Energy Project - Project Surveyor Merritt, British Columbia

Project Surveyor

PSS Group
01.2009 - 01.2015
  • Project Surveyor PSS Group Pty Ltd, Wheatstone LNG, (Atco Structures and Logistics/ Bechtel) - Jan-Dec 2014 Onslow, Western Australia
  • (Built Environs), Ocean Keys Shopping Centre Extension - Jun 2013 - Dec 2013
  • Project Surveyor PSS Group Pty Ltd Wheatstone LNG (John Holland Group/ Bechtel) - Oct 2012 - Jun 2013
  • Project Surveyor PSS Group Pty Ltd Wheatstone LNG (Dredging International/ Outback Construction) - Jan 2012 - Feb 2013
  • Project Surveyor PSS Group Pty Ltd, (Doric) West Australian Institute of Medical Research - Jan 2009 - Nov 2012

Education

Bachelor of Spatial Science Technology - Engineering Surveying

University of South Queensland
Toowoomba, QLD

Skills

  • Microsoft Project
  • Contract variations
  • scheduling
  • Forecasting
  • Quantity tracking
  • Estimating
  • Quantity takeoffs
  • HCSS Heavy Bid software
  • Bulk earthworks
  • Managing crews
  • Piping Infrastructure
  • Road building
  • Subdivisions
  • Civil 3D
  • Trimble Business Centre
  • Trimble Propeller
  • Excavators
  • Dozers
  • Skid steers
  • Loaders
  • Deep shoring cages
  • Air shoring applications
  • GPS
  • Total Station
  • Machine control systems

Timeline

Senior Operations Supervisor

Iron Mine Contracting
02.2025 - Current

Superintendent

Acres Enterprises Ltd.
06.2021 - 11.2024

Superintendent

Emil Anderson Construction Inc.
06.2018 - 06.2021

Supervisor

Matcon Excavation and Shoring
01.2017 - 06.2018

Civil Inspector/ Quality Surveillance

VBCS
01.2016 - 01.2017

Project Surveyor

Acres Enterprises Ltd.
01.2015 - 01.2016

Project Surveyor

PSS Group
01.2009 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Spatial Science Technology - Engineering Surveying

University of South Queensland
Francois Smit