david collins

power station technical advisor

About

Power Station Technical Adviser at GHD

Country

australia

City

brisbane

Industry

utilities

Skill

power generation, gas turbines, power plants, contract management, construction, project engineering, electrical engineering, engineering, project planning, electricians, high voltage, gas, switchgear, cpeng, rpeq, mieaust

Experience

senior electrical engineer

austa electric

1994-1 - 1997-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Leader of electrical engineering team for coal fired, gas turbine and hydro plants

switchgear engineer

gec australia

1979-1 - 1981-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Design, manufacture and sales of high voltage switchgear products

design engineer and project engineer

queensland electricity commission

1986-1 - 1994-1 · 8 yrs 1 mo

Stanwell Power Station construction project

project engineer

queensland electricity generating board

1982-1 - 1986-1 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Tarong Power Station construction project

power station technical advisor

ghd

2014-5 - Present · 12 yrs 5 mos

project manager

cs energy

1997-1 - 2013-7 · 16 yrs 7 mos

* Construction of 55MW combined cycle plant at Mica Creek PS * Decommissioning of 56MW gas turbine at Middle Ridge * Manager of Callide Power Trading SPV * Demolition & remediation of Swanbank A 6x66MW coal fired units * Development of 400MW CCGT project Swanbank F * Warranty & defect closeout for 750MW Kogan Creek PS * Installation of mobile gas turbines at Mica Creek PS * Disaster recovery at Wivenhoe PS following a fire