Lance Conway
Diddillibah,Australia
Summary
Motivated Undergraduate Engineer with practical experience in the tendering and delivery of civil construction projects. Sound understanding of geotechnical engineering and consultancy work. Strengths include an innovative mindset, time management, fluidity in communication and a resilient attitude.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineer Intern
Tectonic Geotechnical and Environmental
10.2024 - 05.2025
- Gained hands-on experience in geotechnical engineering, increased my appreciation for its impact on the industry.
- Conducted manual and mechanical subsoil investigations to assess soil properties.
- Organized testing processes and prepared comprehensive reports for project documentation.
- Acquired insights into operations within consultancy business structure
Undergraduate Engineer/Pre-Contracts Administrator
Black Cat Civil
04.2023 - 10.2024
- Working as an Undergraduate in my area of study has been a great learning experience and has allowed me to gain insight into the engineering industry. During my time I have been challenged in my ability to effectively manage tasks and think critically and have gathered a greater understanding of contractual relationships, the tendering process, and the nature of on-site engineering.
Swim instructor, receptionist, operations/handyman
Flying Fish Swim School
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Refined coaching and communication skills. coached across all ages (3yrs - 16+yrs)
- Completed my Teacher of Competitive Strokes certification, pivoted towards a more in-depth, competition-based sector of coaching.
- Renovation and maintenance of the pool and surrounding facilities.
Swim Instructor, Receptionist, Operations Assistant
Virgin Active Health Club Norwest
01.2020 - 11.2021
- Achieved certification as Learn to Swim Coach with extensive training.
- Responsible for the instruction of over 120 students in swimming techniques and safety practices including adults classes.
- Expanded responsibilities to include reception and operations roles within health club.
Labourer
Denton Homes | Luxury Properties
08.2018 - 11.2021
- Labouring provided a great insight into the construction industry and was a major catalyst for my interest in civil engineering.
- General duties included site maintenance, assisting tradespeople and site closure.
Cashier/ stockist / produce / cleaner
Mint Fresh IGA, Arthur Street
06.2017 - 02.2018
- My first job.
- It was a formative experience that played a huge role in initialising my values of organisation, presentation, and energy.
- It was only a small store and so often I played a one-man band, serving, stocking, and cleaning.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Honours) -
University of the Sunshine Coast
12.2025
High School Diploma -
Hills Adventist College
12.2020
Skills
- Geotechnical analysis
- Contract administration
- Quality assurance understanding
- Construction administration
- Entry-level CAD
- Client liaison
Accomplishments
- 89.2 ATAR (NSW)
- University GPA of 5.710 (Bach. Civil Engineering)
- Competitive swimmer (achieved state level)
- Bronze Medallion (Surf Life Saving)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Engineer Intern
Tectonic Geotechnical and Environmental
10.2024 - 05.2025
Undergraduate Engineer/Pre-Contracts Administrator
Black Cat Civil
04.2023 - 10.2024
Swim instructor, receptionist, operations/handyman
Flying Fish Swim School
01.2022 - 04.2023
Swim Instructor, Receptionist, Operations Assistant
Virgin Active Health Club Norwest
01.2020 - 11.2021
Labourer
Denton Homes | Luxury Properties
08.2018 - 11.2021
Cashier/ stockist / produce / cleaner
Mint Fresh IGA, Arthur Street
06.2017 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) (Honours) -
University of the Sunshine Coast
High School Diploma -
Hills Adventist College
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