Hossein is an accomplished professional with an extensive 18-year career in the dynamic field of engineering and planning, encompassing both private and public sectors across international and Australian landscapes. Specializing in infrastructure development, project direction and management, and strategic planning, he possesses a broad skill set tailored for driving excellence in both small and large organizations.
His experience as a hands-on leader includes effectively managing multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless project execution, and fostering a culture of innovation. He excels in strategic thinking, utilizing evidence-based insights to formulate and implement infrastructure development plans supporting organizations towards sustainable growth and success.
His ability to navigate complex operational and strategic requirements and forge strong partnerships with diverse stakeholders positions him as an asset in achieving organizational objectives. With a proven track record of delivering results that align with corporate goals, he offers a wealth of expertise to organizations seeking seasoned professionals to enhance their operations.
● Leading a team of engineers and planners to meet the organisational goals , including leading infrastructure planning for future hydrogen developments at Ports of Hay Point and Abbot Point and port infrastructure at port of Mackay to support renewable energy developments
● Portfolio Management for the NQBP's capital works across 4 ports
● Management of project activities, in accordance with NQBP's Project Management Framework
● Preparation of Infrastructure Plan and long term development plans and involvement in the relevant planning studies
● Preparation of project management documents including project charter, project management plan, project quality plan, and risk register
● Management of external suppliers, consultants and contractors
● Tender documentation, evaluation and award of commissions and contracts
● Facilitation and participation in scope requirements workshops, risk assessments workshops, stakeholder information sessions
● Portfolio management for 23 State Government Election Promises projects
● Provision of support to the budget planning team for provision of future capital plans
● Management of project activities, in accordance with City's Project Management Framework, inline with PMBOK
● Preparation of project management documents including project charter, project management plan, risk register and project progress reports
● Procurement and management of suppliers, consultants and contractors
● Contract management, assessment of contract payments, variations and claims
● Market demand analysis and trade forecast
● Port master planning and infrastructure need assessment for container, liquid bulk, dry bulk, Ro-Ro, livestock, general cargo and passenger terminals
● Marine side and land side infrastructure planning
● Asset inspection and condition assessment
● Preparation of highly sensitive technical and promotional documents for clients' internal and external use
● Facilitation and arrangement of risk assessment, safety-in-design and technical workshops
● Development of stakeholder engagement plans and facilitation of stakeholder engagement meetings
● Facilitation and participation in safety-in-design and construction risk assessment workshops
● Undertaking internal quality audits based on ISO 9001, on a broad range of projects across GHD WA office
● Leading a 12-person team of marine and coastal engineering engineers, planners and drafters
● Bid management and management of single and multi-disciplinary projects
● Contract administration including assessment of supplier claims Market demand analysis and trade forecast
● Port master planning, market demand analysis and infrastructure need assessment