Conference Program
IPWEA NSW Division Annual Conference and Awards for Excellence 2013
Conference Program ‘Public Works… Engineering Transformation’ Monday 6 May 2013 4.00pm – 6.00pm 6.00pm – 8.00pm
Registration commences Welcome Reception
Exhibition Area
John Roydhouse, Executive Officer, IPWEA NSW (House Keeping) Bill Woodcock, Events and Roads, Transport and Road Safety Director, IPWEA NSW Anthony McMahon, Young IPWEA & Assistant General Manager, Boorowa Council Tuesday 7 May 2013 8.00am – 9.00am
Registration commences
9.00am – 10.15am
Opening Ceremony
Henry Kendall Ballroom
Welcome Greg Moran, President IPWEA (NSW)
Chair: Greg Moran
9.10am – 9.35am
Opening President LGNSW, Local Government NSW (I)
9.35am – 10.15am
Keynote Address
9.35am – 9.55am
David Roberts, Group General Manager Technical Services, Transport Projects, Transport for NSW
9.55am – 10.15am
Steve Orr, Division of Local Government (I)
10.15am – 10.30am Concurrent Sessions 10.30am – 11.00am
Morning Tea Road Safety & Traffic Management 10.30am – 12.30pm Forresters Room Zero Harm in the Workplace
NSW Local Roads Congress 10.30am – 12.45pm Henry Kendall Ballroom See NSW Local Roads Congress Program
Presenter
Lloyd Holder, Branch Chairman, AAPA NSW
11.00am – 11.30am
The Kajulu Project
Presenter
Iris Dorsett, Road Safety Officer Bathurst Regional & Blayney Shire Councils
11.30am – 12.00pm
'Free Cuppa for the Driver' Scheme
Presenter
Melanie Suitor, Road Safety and Injury Prevention Officer, Parkes, Forbes and Lachlan Shire Councils & Kylie Kerr, Asset Manager, Moree Plains Shire Council
12.00pm – 12.30pm
Risk avoided – Opportunity missed
Presenter
Dr. Peter Kadar, Principal Engineer - Asset Management, ARRB Group
Lunch
Lunch 12.30pm – 1.30pm
Lunch 12.45pm – 1.30pm
IPWEA NSW Division Annual Conference and Awards for Excellence 2013
Conference Program ‘Public Works… Engineering Transformation’ Concurrent Sessions 1.30pm – 2.00pm
Presenters
2.00pm – 2.30pm Presenter 2.30pm – 3.00pm
Presenter
Afternoon Tea Concurrent Sessions 3.30pm – 4.00pm
Sustainability 1.30pm – 3.00pm Forresters Room The Approach And Benefits Of Sustainable Lighting
Roads Congress 1.30pm – 3.15pm Henry Kendall Ballroom See NSW Local Roads Congress Program
George Angelis, Manager City Infrastructure and Traffic Operations & Paul Gowans, Senior Contract Coordinator, City of Sydney Energy Smart Services Mark Shorter, Sustainability Coordinator Eurobodalla Shire Council Fibre Reinforced Plastic Timber Girder Replacement – Design, Manufacture And Installation Dr. Mario Springolo Structural Engineer Wagners Composite Fibre Technologies Afternoon Tea 3.00pm – 3.30pm Operations & Management 3.30pm – 4.30pm Forresters Room Managing Defective Work
Afternoon Tea 3.15pm – 3.30pm Roads Congress 3.30pm – 5.00pm Henry Kendall Ballroom See NSW Local Roads Congress Program
Presenter
Dan Barrow, Special Counsel McCullough Roberston Lawyers
4.00pm – 4.30pm A Precautionary Response To The New WHS Act Presenter 6.30pm – 11.30pm
David Smith, Project Manager Cowra Shire Council Engineering Excellence Awards Dinner Keynote Speaker – Kevin Sheedy, AFL Legend Entertainment – The Smoking Chops Jazz Quartet Wednesday 8 May 2013
Henry Kendall Ballroom
Concurrent Sessions 9.00am – 10.30am Chairs:
Water Directorate Forum Macmasters Room
Engineering Projects Henry Kendall Ballroom
People Forresters Room
9.00am – 9.30am
Application of the Australian Guidelines to water recycling in regional NSW – MidCoast Water’s Case Study
North Orange Bypass A major project involving Office of Federal Safety Commission Accreditation
VET E Learning Strategy Eurobodalla Shire Council awarded grant
Presenter
Daniel Brauer, Planning Manager, MidCoast County Council
John Marshall, Project Manager & Josh Barnes, Project Manager, Orange City Council
Russell Burke, Eurobodalla Shire Council
IPWEA NSW Division Annual Conference and Awards for Excellence 2013
Conference Program ‘Public Works… Engineering Transformation’ 9.30am – 10.00am
Sustainable Water Management
The ‘Silver Bullet’ For Successful Project Delivery
Presenter
Stace Lewer Wingecarribee Shire Council A (Not-So) Unexpected Journey: Our Asset Management Improvement Adventure
Ian Bailey Dubbo City Council
10.00am – 10.30am
Hosting a French Student Engineer for Work Experience A Follow up Trip to France Anthony Ogle City of Ryde
How To Restructure a Council Depot and Incorporate Sustainability, Safety and Improved Productivity with Sound Staff Consultation. Hans Meijer, Penrith City Council Bill Woodcock, Complete Urban
The Young Rural Female Engineer
Beyond Borders Henry Kendall Ballroom
Asset Management Forresters Room
Presenter
Brett Andrew Gosford City Council
10.30am – 11.00am Concurrent Sessions 11.00am – 12.00pm Chairs:
Morning Tea Water Directorate Forum Macmasters Room
11.00am – 11.30am
Water Masterplanning and WSUD
Local Government Study Tour – A European Experience
Modern Asset Management Everything is affected and changes, starting with the basics
Presenter
Peter Shields & Paul Tatham City of Sydney
Guy Creber, Guy Creber & Associates
11.30am – 12.00pm
Riverina Urban Nature Strip Lawn Replacement Rebate Scheme
Study Tour 2012 to the Land of the Long Drink and Others
Presenter
Brenden Bates, Riverina Water County Council
Wayne Cone, Maitland City Council
Anthony Ogle, Manager Assets Systems City of Ryde & Jacqui Hansen, Consultant Civil Engineer Asset Valuations – Opportunity or Lost Opportunity for Engineering Professionals Mike Brearley Associate Director, Collaborative Planning & Engineering Associates
12.00pm – 1.00pm 1.00pm – 5.00pm 1.00pm – 1.30pm
Lunch Henry Kendall Ballroom Presentation Coordination of Road Works In Road Reserves Nabil Issa, Chairman NSW Streets Opening Conference IPWEA Q&A Forum Panel session An opportunity for delegates to bring forward issues, areas for discussion or concerns that IPWEA can assist with into the future. (Delegates will be encouraged to pre submit their questions, ideas, discussion topics during the Conference)
Presenter 1.30pm – 2.30pm
Presenter 2.30pm – 3.00pm 3.00pm – 4.30pm Presenter 4.30pm – 5.00pm Presenter (I)
Rebecca Clothier, Boorowa Council Melanie Giacomin, Young Shire Council Maddison Bailey, Lithgow City Council
Moderated by John Roydhouse, Executive Officer, IPWEA NSW IPWEA NSW Board Members Afternoon Tea Keynote address Professor Sohail Inayatullah, Political Scientist and Futurist Closing Ceremony Greg Moran, President IPWEA (NSW) *Correct at time of printing Invited, not yet confirmed
*Correct at time of printing
Conference Program ‘Public Works… Engineering Transformation’ Monday 6 May 2013 4.00pm – 6.00pm 6.00pm – 8.00pm
Registration commences Welcome Reception
Exhibition Area
John Roydhouse, Executive Officer, IPWEA NSW (House Keeping) Bill Woodcock, Events and Roads, Transport and Road Safety Director, IPWEA NSW Anthony McMahon, Young IPWEA & Assistant General Manager, Boorowa Council Tuesday 7 May 2013 8.00am – 9.00am
Registration commences
9.00am – 10.15am
Opening Ceremony
Henry Kendall Ballroom
Welcome Greg Moran, President IPWEA (NSW)
Chair: Greg Moran
9.10am – 9.35am
Opening President LGNSW, Local Government NSW (I)
9.35am – 10.15am
Keynote Address
9.35am – 9.55am
David Roberts, Group General Manager Technical Services, Transport Projects, Transport for NSW
9.55am – 10.15am
Steve Orr, Division of Local Government (I)
10.15am – 10.30am Concurrent Sessions 10.30am – 11.00am
Morning Tea Road Safety & Traffic Management 10.30am – 12.30pm Forresters Room Zero Harm in the Workplace
NSW Local Roads Congress 10.30am – 12.45pm Henry Kendall Ballroom See NSW Local Roads Congress Program
Presenter
Lloyd Holder, Branch Chairman, AAPA NSW
11.00am – 11.30am
The Kajulu Project
Presenter
Iris Dorsett, Road Safety Officer Bathurst Regional & Blayney Shire Councils
11.30am – 12.00pm
'Free Cuppa for the Driver' Scheme
Presenter
Melanie Suitor, Road Safety and Injury Prevention Officer, Parkes, Forbes and Lachlan Shire Councils & Kylie Kerr, Asset Manager, Moree Plains Shire Council
12.00pm – 12.30pm
Risk avoided – Opportunity missed
Presenter
Dr. Peter Kadar, Principal Engineer - Asset Management, ARRB Group
Lunch
Lunch 12.30pm – 1.30pm
Lunch 12.45pm – 1.30pm
IPWEA NSW Division Annual Conference and Awards for Excellence 2013
Conference Program ‘Public Works… Engineering Transformation’ Concurrent Sessions 1.30pm – 2.00pm
Presenters
2.00pm – 2.30pm Presenter 2.30pm – 3.00pm
Presenter
Afternoon Tea Concurrent Sessions 3.30pm – 4.00pm
Sustainability 1.30pm – 3.00pm Forresters Room The Approach And Benefits Of Sustainable Lighting
Roads Congress 1.30pm – 3.15pm Henry Kendall Ballroom See NSW Local Roads Congress Program
George Angelis, Manager City Infrastructure and Traffic Operations & Paul Gowans, Senior Contract Coordinator, City of Sydney Energy Smart Services Mark Shorter, Sustainability Coordinator Eurobodalla Shire Council Fibre Reinforced Plastic Timber Girder Replacement – Design, Manufacture And Installation Dr. Mario Springolo Structural Engineer Wagners Composite Fibre Technologies Afternoon Tea 3.00pm – 3.30pm Operations & Management 3.30pm – 4.30pm Forresters Room Managing Defective Work
Afternoon Tea 3.15pm – 3.30pm Roads Congress 3.30pm – 5.00pm Henry Kendall Ballroom See NSW Local Roads Congress Program
Presenter
Dan Barrow, Special Counsel McCullough Roberston Lawyers
4.00pm – 4.30pm A Precautionary Response To The New WHS Act Presenter 6.30pm – 11.30pm
David Smith, Project Manager Cowra Shire Council Engineering Excellence Awards Dinner Keynote Speaker – Kevin Sheedy, AFL Legend Entertainment – The Smoking Chops Jazz Quartet Wednesday 8 May 2013
Henry Kendall Ballroom
Concurrent Sessions 9.00am – 10.30am Chairs:
Water Directorate Forum Macmasters Room
Engineering Projects Henry Kendall Ballroom
People Forresters Room
9.00am – 9.30am
Application of the Australian Guidelines to water recycling in regional NSW – MidCoast Water’s Case Study
North Orange Bypass A major project involving Office of Federal Safety Commission Accreditation
VET E Learning Strategy Eurobodalla Shire Council awarded grant
Presenter
Daniel Brauer, Planning Manager, MidCoast County Council
John Marshall, Project Manager & Josh Barnes, Project Manager, Orange City Council
Russell Burke, Eurobodalla Shire Council
IPWEA NSW Division Annual Conference and Awards for Excellence 2013
Conference Program ‘Public Works… Engineering Transformation’ 9.30am – 10.00am
Sustainable Water Management
The ‘Silver Bullet’ For Successful Project Delivery
Presenter
Stace Lewer Wingecarribee Shire Council A (Not-So) Unexpected Journey: Our Asset Management Improvement Adventure
Ian Bailey Dubbo City Council
10.00am – 10.30am
Hosting a French Student Engineer for Work Experience A Follow up Trip to France Anthony Ogle City of Ryde
How To Restructure a Council Depot and Incorporate Sustainability, Safety and Improved Productivity with Sound Staff Consultation. Hans Meijer, Penrith City Council Bill Woodcock, Complete Urban
The Young Rural Female Engineer
Beyond Borders Henry Kendall Ballroom
Asset Management Forresters Room
Presenter
Brett Andrew Gosford City Council
10.30am – 11.00am Concurrent Sessions 11.00am – 12.00pm Chairs:
Morning Tea Water Directorate Forum Macmasters Room
11.00am – 11.30am
Water Masterplanning and WSUD
Local Government Study Tour – A European Experience
Modern Asset Management Everything is affected and changes, starting with the basics
Presenter
Peter Shields & Paul Tatham City of Sydney
Guy Creber, Guy Creber & Associates
11.30am – 12.00pm
Riverina Urban Nature Strip Lawn Replacement Rebate Scheme
Study Tour 2012 to the Land of the Long Drink and Others
Presenter
Brenden Bates, Riverina Water County Council
Wayne Cone, Maitland City Council
Anthony Ogle, Manager Assets Systems City of Ryde & Jacqui Hansen, Consultant Civil Engineer Asset Valuations – Opportunity or Lost Opportunity for Engineering Professionals Mike Brearley Associate Director, Collaborative Planning & Engineering Associates
12.00pm – 1.00pm 1.00pm – 5.00pm 1.00pm – 1.30pm
Lunch Henry Kendall Ballroom Presentation Coordination of Road Works In Road Reserves Nabil Issa, Chairman NSW Streets Opening Conference IPWEA Q&A Forum Panel session An opportunity for delegates to bring forward issues, areas for discussion or concerns that IPWEA can assist with into the future. (Delegates will be encouraged to pre submit their questions, ideas, discussion topics during the Conference)
Presenter 1.30pm – 2.30pm
Presenter 2.30pm – 3.00pm 3.00pm – 4.30pm Presenter 4.30pm – 5.00pm Presenter (I)
Rebecca Clothier, Boorowa Council Melanie Giacomin, Young Shire Council Maddison Bailey, Lithgow City Council
Moderated by John Roydhouse, Executive Officer, IPWEA NSW IPWEA NSW Board Members Afternoon Tea Keynote address Professor Sohail Inayatullah, Political Scientist and Futurist Closing Ceremony Greg Moran, President IPWEA (NSW) *Correct at time of printing Invited, not yet confirmed
*Correct at time of printing
