Matthew Cassidy

Experience

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  CPB Contractors

  Jul 2011 - Dec 2017

  Westconnex Stage 2 | $10b+ | Sydney Motorway CorporationSite experience includes:Site Establishment, bulk earthwork haulage and testing/classification (incl PASS & ASS), storm water drainage an Pit Installation (incl GPT) , HDD Under bore, Utility relocations and identification, ITS, Insitu 1500mm & 1800mm Headwalls, piling works, Structural lifts and 20t concrete girder install (night works), Tunnel cut and cover excavation, Capping beam and top slab structures, shotcrete works, construction lot development and implementation, cost/production tracking and forecasting, scope writing and tendering, monthly reporting, SWMs development Show less

  • Site Engineer

    May 2016 - Dec 2017

  • Site Engineer / Environmental Coordinator

    Mar 2013 - May 2016

  • Site Engineer/Environmental Graduate

    Mar 2012 - Feb 2013

  • Site Civil Engineer/Environmental Graduate

    Jul 2011 - Mar 2012
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  Advisian

  Mar 2018 - Nov 2019

  M1 Improvements - Figtree to Dapto | $650m approx. | Roads and Maritime ServicesThis 17km road capacity upgrade project (value $650million approx.) was investigating the impacts and implementation of road upgrades, based on extensive upcoming land releases in the West Dapto region of Wollongong. Memorial Drive Upgrade | $50m approx. | Roads and Maritime ServicesThe development of this project centres around a very busy intersection in Wollongong, an accident black-spot and current LoS F impacting several other intersections (value $50million approx.). Show less M1 Improvement - Picton Road to Bulli Tops | $220m | Roads and Maritime ServicesA 4km highway widening in very undulating areas along the M1 motorway (value $220million approx.). Matt led all Professional Services Contracts (PSCs) (totaling $3.5m) including design management, programming, estimating and budget forecasting, risk management, monthly reporting, client liaison, local community and stakeholder relations (WaterNSW, OEH, NPWS), incorporating environmental requirements, reviewing of traffic modelling and economic data. Show less

  • Associate

    Sept 2019 - Nov 2019

  • Associate / Project Development Manager

    Mar 2018 - Sept 2019

  • Associate / Project Development Manager

    Mar 2018 - Sept 2019
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  Advisian

  Jan 2020 - Jun 2020

  Associate / Senior Commercial Administrator (TfNSW)

  Automatic Train Project | $300m+ | Transport for NSW Matt previously completed his role with Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) where he was working as a Senior Commercial Administrator. His role entailed the administration of four contracts totaling over $100m combined.

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  Advisian

  Aug 2020 - Mar 2021

  Associate / Project Manager

  Templestowe Road Upgrade Package| $100m | North East Link ProjectMatt was previously seconded into the North East Link Project (NELP) team as a Project Manager for the Templestowe Road Upgrade Project ($150m). He led a multi-disciplinary project team and developed the scope of work in order to complete a business case within a constrained timeframe

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  TSA Management

  Feb 2022 - Nov 2022

  Senior Associate / Project Manager at TSA Management

  Princes Highway Upgrade Program | Jervis Bay Road to Sussex Inlet Road (JBSI) | Transport for NSW (TfNSW) | $1.35billion. Matthew is currently leading the Jervis Bay Road to Sussex Inlet Road Project (approx. (20kms) as part of the Princes Highway Upgrade Program (PHUP, $9b). The project consists of dual carriageway highway upgrade (online and offline including town bypasses) with improved road safety, connectivity and accessibility to the south coast of NSW.

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  TSA Management

  May 2023 - Aug 2024

  Camellia Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility Project | $1b | Sydney Water | Feb 24 – Aug 24Matthew was able to lead a team to reduce project capex costs and Sydney Water liability by approx. $80m within a 6-month period. He was tasked with leading an opportunity to explore sourcing excess tunnel material to encapsulate the 22ha site as an alternate land remediation option. Matthew led the team to obtain funding approval for the opportunity (delivery business case), sourced and procured suppliers and delivery Contractors (NEC4 Option B), developed environmental approvals (REF), managed site access and investigations (land contamination testing, geotechnical, utilities, survey) and directly liaised with previous land holders during the NSW compulsory land acquisition process for the site. He also led and secured the funding for the project through a Sydney Waters Governance Assurance Process. Show less Ryde Hospital Redevelopment | $479m | Health Infrastructure | May 23 – Oct 23 Matthew was a core member of the Project Management team working on the brown Project through the planning phases, procurement, and project delivery. Key roles included:– Provide leadership, collaboration, and direction to the wider Integrated Project Team (IPT)– Provide updates to the Executive Steering Committee (ESC) and key planning project groups on a monthly basis, including project status (deliverable, cost, program, risk)– Manage the Early Works Contractor ($5m) through to contract Completion (GC21) and SSD Conditions of Consents– Support the administration, evaluation, negotiation, and award of the Main Works Contract (two phase ECI Procurement – DEED Agreement / GC21)– Lead and support elements of an alternative staging strategy, in collaboration with the Northern Sydney Local Health District (NSLHD) to develop an affordable procurement strategy (ECI award) and apply for an increase in government project funding Show less

  • Senior Associate

    Feb 2024 - Aug 2024

  • A/Project Director

    Oct 2023 - Jan 2024

  • Senior Project Manager

    May 2023 - Oct 2023
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  Sydney Water

  Aug 2024 - now

  Senior Project Manager

  Matthew currently works as the Senior Project Manager on the Northern Suburbs Ocean Outfall Sewer (NSOOS) Renewal Project – Section 1 (Approx. $500m) within the Avoid Fail North Program Delivery Team. The NSOOS is approx. 28km in length and is currently at its end of design life.