Reda Torkman

• Designed roof access systems and plant platforms for commercial and industrial buildings.
• Coordinated with clients and suppliers to update project progress effectively.
• Developed cost estimates and scopes for height safety projects per Australian Standards.
• Led project planning sessions to define scope and objectives.
• Conducted inspections and audits of fall protection systems in compliance with AS 1657 and OH&S.
• Prepared and approved height safety complience reports for stakeholders.

Supported the delivery of four main projects in Victoria. First, Ferguson St in Williamstown - level crossing removal, building new rail tunnel and a new station. Second, Mount Derrimut Rd in Deer park - level crossing removal and building a new rail bridge over road and new station. Third, Old Geelong Rd in Hoppers Crossing - level crossing removal, building bridges and overpass.

• Continuous interface with variance teams from LX and WPA to support and follow up assigned works
• Stakeholder engagement to ensure alignment and receive feedback as project progress
• Ensuring alignment between proposed works and promises given to public
• Managing part of risk assessment processes including monthly risk review and reporting and managing program risks and concerns
• Inspected critical pre-concrete pour slab and major lifts to ensure high quality and safety of work was achieved
• With Rail Track team; Estimating quantities, ensuring work’s quality and safety of people on site, overseeing and reporting progress to WPA and LXRP teams
• Demonstrated collaboration and communication skills by Collecting high-value site data for benchmarking piling, excavation, soil-nailing and shotcreting data (as commended by the benchmarking advisor) from site by observing and approaching different level of Alliance workers. These data were employed for benchmarking and used for future projects planning
• Tracked traffic disruptions against agreed registered schedule to achieve optimum commuters’ satisfaction
• Analysed more than 1000 internal request for information (IRFIs) to investigate root causes of design change requests and to build lessons learnt for the Western Program Alliance for future projects

• Executed civil works projects, specializing in rigid and flexible pavement construction.
• Conducted thorough site inspections to uphold quality standards for pavements and footpaths.
• Collaborated with project managers and subcontractors to resolve engineering challenges efficiently.
• Monitored adherence to Australian Standards, ensuring precise progress reporting and documentation.

• Managed construction activities on multi-storey building projects, progressing from junior roles to overseeing two site engineers and over 40 site workers
• Estimated material quantities, coordinated procurement, and oversaw structural and finishing works (excluding MEP)
• Conducted pre-pour inspections of concrete elements and managed subcontractor progress
• Reported daily updates to senior management and integrated efforts across teams
• Transitioned to Planning Engineering team, tracking construction program progress for high-rise towers
• Conducted site visits to verify contractor-reported progress and identified opportunities to improve productivity
• Provided alternative methods and process improvements to assist construction and planning teams in meeting program targets