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MARY JOHNS

MARY JOHNS

LANE COVE

Summary

Experienced Pavement Management Services professional with a strong background in project management, stormwater design, and hydraulic engineering. Over a decade of experience in both operational and leadership roles in civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Proven track record in overseeing diverse teams, managing large-scale projects, and delivering high-quality solutions in the pavement management and consulting sectors.

A seasoned Chief Operating Officer with over 10 years of civil engineering experience across Australia, Europe, and the Middle East. Passionate about pavements and dedicated to ensuring excellence in every project.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Operating Officer

Pavement Management Services
02.2022 - Current

Oversee all operational and strategic functions within Pavement Management Services, focusing on optimising performance and growth.

• Provide exceptional leadership and support to cross-functional teams, ensuring all deliverables exceed client expectations and are completed on time and within budget.

• Direct the implementation of innovative pavement management techniques and technologies to enhance service offerings

• Play a pivotal role in positioning the company as a global leader in pavement consultancy through strategic partnerships, client engagement, and business development.

• Drive company expansion in the Middle East, Europe, and Australia through market diversification and the introduction of cutting-edge solutions.

• Foster a company culture of excellence and collaboration, enabling team members to thrive and achieve professional growth

Business Development Engineer

Pavement Management Services
03.2020 - 01.2022
  • Bid and estimation coordinator.
  • Coordinate reviews of bid/tender documents to ensure quality, risk and compliance standards are met.
  • Liaising with State Authority, Local government, Engineering Consultancy and Construction company to achieve their goals and strategies.
  • Communicating effectively with the clients to identify their needs and evaluate alternative solutions.
  • Working with Austroads/IPWEA Guide for Pavement condition guidelines and reporting Delivering the engineering report in line with project requirements.
  • In all decision-making (at all levels) identify all reasonably practicable options for achieving the objective of the decision and assess the economic, environmental and social impacts of each option in order to identify the preferred option.
  • Pavement knowledge of all aspects of assigned projects, ensuring all work is completed to the required professional standards, within the required timeframes and within expected budget parameters.
  • Develop and implementation of asset strategies utilising Asset Management System to maximise the life of assets for stakeholders.
  • Managing and supporting the delivery of significant works and Maintenance programmes using various Asset Management Systems.

Account Manager

Architectual SPL
01.2017 - 12.2020
  • Preparation of tender documents.
  • Estimating project requirements – Architectural hardware.
  • Developer and builder account management. Price and quantity negotiation.
  • Sourcing new leads/opportunities, qualifying jobs, preparing scopes of works and obtaining quotes.
  • Liaising with contract administrators, subcontractors, suppliers and supervisors.
  • Work with existing suppliers and installers to ensure jobs are carried out on-time to the highest standards.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, ensuring timely communication and effective problem resolution.

Stormwater Design and Hydraulic Graduate Engineer

Australian Consulting Engineer
02.2017 - 11.2020
  • Civil and stormwater design for various Government and privateconstruction companies with a focus on:
  • - Erosion and sediment control,
  • - Flood and overland studies,
  • - Hydraulic analysis,
  • - Water Sensitive Urban Design (WSUD).
  • Provided hydrologic and hydraulic analysis consultation to investigate the best option to rehabilitate an aging flood control dam within a detailed watershed plan.
  • Auditing of designs and compliance with company and industry codes.

Project Site Engineer

FOTH
02.2009 - 01.2012
  • Responsible for providing a range of planning, design and site supervision services for the Moncola Interchange Extension Project including the following:
  • -Interchange Planning & Design Metro & Suburban Rail ExtensionDesign.
  • -Traffic Impact Analysis Metro & Suburban Bus Extension Design.
  • -Urban Environmental Planning Intermodal Exchange Station Design.
  • Prepare designs, drawings and structural models in accordance with the project & design specification and statutory regulation.
  • Perform regular site visits and inspections and make necessary adjustments in the design. Provide technical advice regarding a variety of temporal work for steel re-enforcements, concrete wall shuttering, and slab and beam supports.
  • Review project drawings and specifications. Ensure compliance with specifications, quality standards, and building and constructions legislation and regulations.
  • Liaise and work closely with other Site Project Managers, Site Engineers and representatives from the Transport Authority of Madrid and other organisations.

Project Site Engineer

Subsidiary of the Al Hamad Group Of Companies
03.2008 - 02.2009
  • Responsible for providing research, planning and design of buildings and other structures. Prepare structural design optionsincluding schematic or conceptual layouts.
  • Participate in project meetings. Liaise with other designers, engineers and architects, to agree on safe designs and their fit with the aesthetic concept of the construction.

Education

Master of Civil Engineering -

University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW

Bachelor of Civil Engineering -

University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Strategic planning
  • Process improvement
  • Contract negotiation
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Corporate communications
  • Recruitment and retention
  • Delegation
  • Budget administration
  • Logistics management
  • Technology

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Farsi
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Chief Operating Officer

Pavement Management Services
02.2022 - Current

Business Development Engineer

Pavement Management Services
03.2020 - 01.2022

Stormwater Design and Hydraulic Graduate Engineer

Australian Consulting Engineer
02.2017 - 11.2020

Account Manager

Architectual SPL
01.2017 - 12.2020

Project Site Engineer

FOTH
02.2009 - 01.2012

Project Site Engineer

Subsidiary of the Al Hamad Group Of Companies
03.2008 - 02.2009

Master of Civil Engineering -

University of New South Wales

Bachelor of Civil Engineering -

University of New South Wales
MARY JOHNS