Onshore Projects 


Major Onshore
Project Experience

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Date Client Job Title Job Description

Year 2009

September

Coffey Geotechnics Pty Ltd

Papua New Guinea

Kapit Coffer Dam - Tsunami Hazard Assessment

August

Xodus Group

Queensland, Australia

QC LNG Export Pipeline Desk Study

May

Xodus Group

Queensland, Australia

QC LNG Narrows Crossing FEED

March

Marine & Civil

Port Hedland, Western Australia

Utah Point Berth Project

January

Chevron Australia Pty Ltd

Western Australia

DomGas-Logging, Lab testing & Interpretation

Year 2008

December

Thiess

Port Hedland, Western Australia

Quantum Marine Project (Port Hedland)

November

NSW Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA)

New South Wales

Behaviour of Pavement Subject to Mining

September

Vibro-Pile (Aust) Pty Ltd

Perth, Western Australia

City Square - Review/Analyses Dynamic Load Tests

June

Marine & Civil

Fremantle, Western Australia

East Fremantle Yacht Club - PDA Tests

April

Marine & Civil

Fremantle, Western Australia

Fremantle Port Berth 1 - PDA Analysis

February

Sparke Helmore Solicitors, Melbourne

Melbourne, Victoria

Expert Witness Services

January

Marine & Civil

Capel, Western Australia

PDA Testing, Capel River Bridge, Mallokup Road

Year 2007

November

Marine & Civil

Mandurah, Western Australia

PDA Testing, Mandurah Ocean Marina - The Moorings Development

September

Marine & Civil

Mindarie, Western Australia

PDA Testing, Mindarie Extension

July

Marine & Civil

North West Shelf, Karratha, Western Australia

NW Shelf Patrol Boat Infrastructure Project

May

Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd

SW Metropolitan Railway Project, Perth, Western Australia

Review of Design and Construction

March

Marine & Civil

Geraldton, Western Australia

Geraldton Port Works - PDA Testing

March

Marine & Civil

Geraldton, Western Australia

Geraldton Berth 5 Extensions - Driveability Analyses

Year 2006

October

Woodside Burrup Pty Ltd

Pluto Project, North West Shelf, Western Australia

Geotechnical Support for Platform Concept Selection

September

Phillips Fox

Burleigh Waters Estate, Brisbane, Queensland

Expert Witness - Burleigh Waters Estate Gold Coast

September

Q-Con Pty Ltd

Hay Street, Perth City, Western Australia

Geotechnical Investigation for Hay Street Piles

July

Marine & Civil

Koolan Island Wharf

PDA testing

February

Marine & Civil

CSBP AN2 Expansion Project

PDA testing analysis

Year 2005

September

Golder Associates

Condor Tower, Perth, Western Australia

Piled raft foundation study review

September

Marine & Civil

Riverside Pier Hotel

PDA testing analysis

April

Marine & Civil

Narrows Rail Bridge, Perth

Pile PDA analysis

January

Mines Department of South Australia

Port Pirie Uranium Mine Treatment Plant

Preparation of scope of work & review of geotechnical investigation data

Year 2004

November

Placer Dome

Osborne Mines

Site audit for tailings operations

October

Barclay Mowlem

Dampier Bulk Liquids Berth, North West, Western Australia

Independent verification of CAPWAP results

October

Sports Surfaces

Kendenup Tennis Club

Geotechnical advice

September

Sports Surfaces

Collie Bowling Club

Geotechnical advice

September

Arnold Bloch Leibler

Sydney Tunnel Collapse, Australia

Expert advice

August

Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd

S/W Metropolitan Railway, Perth, Western Australia

Package E design verification of new Narrows Bridge foundations

July

Marine & Civil

No 1 Berth Extension, Utah Point, Port Hedland, North West, Western Australia

PDA testing

July

Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd

S/W Metropolitan Railway: Package E, Perth, Western Australia

PDA tests on production piles

July

Marine & Civil

S/W Metropolitan Railway: Package E, Perth, Western Australia

Static pile tests

May

Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd

S/W Metropolitan Railway: Package E, Perth, Western Australia

Independent verification test piles Mt Henry Bridge

May

GHD

S/W Metropolitan Railway: Package F, Perth, Western Australia

Pile design review

February

Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd

S/W Metropolitan Railway: Package E, Perth, Western Australia

Design verification for geotechnical discipline

January

Marine & Civil

Garden Island Dolphin Piles, Western Australia

PDA analysis of piles

Year 2003

December

Woodside Energy Limited

Otway Gas Project, SW Victoria, Australia

Inclined borehole investigation, Rifle Range

September

Marine & Civil

Mindarie Marine Work, Western Australia

PDA analysis of piles

September

Woodside Energy Limited

Otway Gas Project, SW Victoria, Australia

Pipeline Shore Crossing - Hydraulic fracture analysis

August

Marine & Civil

Mandurah Ocean Marina Pedestrian Bridge

PDA analysis of piles

July

DJ Douglas

City Rail Project, Perth, Western Australia

Advice on parameter selection

July

Rio Tinto

ERA Project

Ranger Pit 1 Tailings:Stage 2 - tremie and deposition/decant options

July

Marine & Civil

S/W Metropolitan Railway: Package E, Perth, Western Australia

Static pile tests

June

Van der Meer Consulting

National Maritime Museum, Sydney

ULT tension capacity

March

Water Corporation

Sewerage Reticulation Areas, Eaton and Bunbury

Geotechnical investigation

February

Marine & Civil

Berth D, Finucane Island, Port Hedland

PDA testing

January

HPA - a member of the Mirvac Group

Burswood Lakes Development

Geotechnical review

January

Australian National Maritime Museum

National Maritime Museum, Sydney

Geotechnical investigation

Year 2002

November

GHD Longmac

Parramatta Rail Link

Geotechnical advice

October

Bachy

Perth Convention Centre

PDA testing review

July

Peak Gold Mines

Peak Gold Mine

Tailings handling review

June

Rio Tinto

ERA Project

Ranger Pit 1 Tailings Deposition Review

February

Hatch Associates Pty Ltd

Yoganup Trial Tailings Pit

Modelling of tailings consolidation behaviour

Year 2001

July

Barclay Mowlem Construction

Bayswater Rail Loading Facility, NSW

Geotechnical advice

June

Baulderstone Hornibrook

240 St Georges Terrace, Perth

PDA testing review

April

Rio Tinto

Tailings Management Working Group

Geotechnical support

February

Earle, Fisher & Associates

Reece Plumbing, Osborne Park

Site Investigation

January

Freehills Solicitors

SAIF-T Access Chamber,

Litigation

Year 2000

December

Rio Tinto

Ranger Mine

Tailings design review

October

Woodside Energy Ltd

Karratha Heliport

Investigation into cracking structures

September

Marine & Civil

Austal Ships, Western Australia

PDA pile testing

August

Kwok & Chu Solictors

Bored piles, Hong Kong

Litigation

July

Halpern Glick Maunsell

Royal Perth Yacht Club Challenger Harbor Dynamic Testing

Dynamic testing of piles and interpretation of test results for new pier piles

June

Airey Ryan & Hill

AIDA New Headquarters Building, Abu Dhabi

Initial assessment of the performance of a raft foundation

June

Airey Ryan & Hill

AIDA New Headquarters Building, Abu Dhabi

Initial assessment of the performance of a raft foundation

April

Airey Ryan & Hill

Preliminary Raft Design Multistorey Building, Dubai

Initial assessment of the performance of a raft foundation

March

CSR Humes

Culvert design

Geotechnical design of culvert

January

Department of Environmental Protection

Beenup Mine MDSA review

Assess the long term stability of the proposed design of the MDSA

January

Airey Ryan & Hill

Grand Chancellor redevelopment site investigation, Perth

Supervision and interpretation of site investigation including CPT and bore hole logging

January

Airey Ryan & Hill

Wool Stores Site Investigation, Fremantle

Supervision and interpretation of seismic CPT site investigation

Year 1999

December

Kaiser Engineers

Consolidation Monitoring, Capel, Illuka

Consolidation modelling of the proposed Solution Storage Facility

November

Golder Associates

Advice/Review of tailings work for Anaconda at Murrin Murrin

Monitoring of the performance of the proposed trial tailings beaches at Murrin Murrin

October

Primary Industries and Resources SA

Ongoing Geotechnical Support

Specialist geotechnical advice

September

Phillips Fox

Gracetown Seacliff Tragedy, Shire of Augusta, Margaret River

Specialist geotechnical advice

September

Frankipile

Loftus St Bridge Pile Remediation

Geotechnical consulting services

August

Transfield Construction WA

Esperance Pile Testing

Static pile testing at Esperance Warf

May

Barclay Mowlem Construction

Dynamic Pile Testing - Onslow Solar Salt Project

Dynamic pile testing of jetty piles

May

Marine & Civil Construction

Static & Dynamic Monitoring of Pile Tests - Narrows Bridge Duplication

Monitoring and back analysis of pile dynamic test data for the Narrows Bridge, Perth

May

Port & Harbour Consultants

WA Maritime Museum - Opinion on liquefaction during ship impact

Assessment of the potential for ground liquefaction due to ship impact, Fremantle

April

Thiess

Review of PDA Test Data, Loftus Street Widening Project

Review of dynamic testing of CFA piles and numerical modelling of load settlement response

April

Airey Ryan and Hill

Settlement Evaluation 181 St George's Terrace

Advanced settlement prediction for a high rise building in Perth

January

Worksafe WA

Assessment of Trench Collapse, Forrestfield Shopping Centre

Trench collapse analysis and comment on fill type and compaction

Year 1998

November

Mouchel Consulting Limited

Woodside LNG Expansion Project

Geotechnical Advisory Service

October

Woodside Energy Ltd

Proposed NAGV LNG Site

Feasibility level engineering report

September

Woodside Energy Ltd

Karratha Heliport Site Investigation

Site Investigation and soil testing programme to determine cause of soil expansion under building slab

September

Main Roads WA

Narrows Bridge Widening

Geotechnical Advisory Service

June

Sparke Helmor Solicitors, Melbourne

Cook's River Cofferdam failure

Expert Witness

June

Primary Industries and Resources, South Australia

Tailings Storage Base Seepage Analysis, Olympic Dam Expansion Project

Consolidation/seepage analysis for tailing storages

June

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service

Threadbo Landslide

Expert Witness

March

Earthtech Laboratories

Airtrain City Link-Pile Analysis, Brisbane

Design review and verification of eight pile configuration

Year 1997

August

Woodside Oil Ltd

Northern Australia Gas Venture - Geotechnical Site Investigation

Evaluation of site investigation tenders, on site geotechnical supervision and HSE support

August

Engineering Geology Ltd

Waihi Gold Mining Ltd - Martha Mine

Tailings consolidation analysis, Storage 2 facility

June

North Finders Mines Ltd

The Granites Gold Mine

Tailings consolidation analysis, Bullakitchie east & west pits

May

Pells Sullivan Meynink

East Arm Wharf, Darwin

Assessment of pile reinforcement of phyllite rock mass

April

Macraes

Gold Project

Evaluation of time dependent consolidation of tailings material

March

Transfield Thiess J.V.

Eastern Approach Embankment, City Northern Bypass, Stage 2

Review of embankment stability, long term settlement and embankment/pile interaction

March

Mines Department South Australia

Olympic Dam Tailings Storage Facility

Review of WMC proposal for construction of additional storage capacity

March

Port & Harbour Consultants

Tanjung Lesung Marina, Indonesia

Geotechnical detailed design including slope stability and seismic liquefaction assessment

February

Sinclair Knight Merz

BHP Expansion; Port Hedland - Piling Advice

Review of piling tender submissions, and specification and supervision of pile load tests

February

Clough Engineering

Design Advice - Lihir Outfall Pipeline

Geotechnical advice to contractor

Year 1996

September

Mines Department South Australia

Mt. Gunson Remedial Measures

Design of rehabilitation measures to stabilise existing tailings embankments

June

AusAid

Review Function, My Thuan Bridge, Vietnam

Review of foundation design for proposed bridge

May

Soil & Rock Engineering, Malaysia

Pile Assisted Raft, 89 Storey Apartments, Kuala Lumpur

Design of piled raft for high rise building

Year 1995

November

Transfield Construction Pty Ltd

Geotechnical Assessment, Heavy Lift Crane Pad, Cockburn Cement Site, Munster

Geotechnical design review of heavy lift crane pad

November

Connell Wagner Ltd

South Eastern Arterial Road Embankment, Melbourne

Design review of road embankment and effect of construction on adjacent structure

October

Transfield Thiess J.V.

Assessment of Belpile Performance - Northbridge

Design of Belpiles

October

Hunt Musgrave Peach

Ellerton Park Estate Residential Development

Expert advice for litigation proceedings

August

Parker & Parker

Exchange Plaza Retaining Wall Litigation

Expert advice for litigation proceedings

July

Connell Wagner (NZ)

Stone Column Design Review

Stone column design review for road embankment on soft clay

May

BHP Direct Iron Ore Pty Ltd.

Foundation Design Review

Review of design parameters and specifications for additional site investigation activities

May

Kinhill Riedel & Byrne

Geotechnical Investigation Point Samson Fishing Jetty

Site investigation, pile design and installation recommendations for new jetty structure

May

BHP Direct Iron Ore Pty Ltd.

HBI Plant Piled Raft Assessment

Design of piled raft foundations

May

BOS-DOM-UIE

HLC Geotechnical Assessment

Design of pad footings for heavy lift crane close to existing services

March

Port & Harbour Consultants

Geotechnical Review Preliminary Planning Tanjung Lesung Marina, Indonesia

Review of data and development of geotechnical design parameters for edge treatments of a proposed residential marina

Year 1994

August

United Packaging International

Canning Vale Box Factory

Site investigation

May

Cossill & Webley

Brambles Yard, Kwinana

Site investigation

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