David Liew

David Liew

Validation engineer

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  • About me

    Self driven Chartered professional engineer experienced in multi-discipline project delivery. Skilled in both discipline and project engineering across multiple industries. Passion to mentoring and giving back.

  • Education

    • University of Adelaide

      2001 - 2005
      Honours Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)

      Activities and Societies: Overseas Christian Fellowship Best Final Year Project Materials relected award.

  • Experience

    • Mayne Pharma

      Aug 2005 - Dec 2005
      Validation engineer

      Development of validation plans for plant equipment and instrumentation in accordance to FDA, GMP, AS.

    • Aurecon

      Jan 2006 - Sept 2011
      Mechanical Engineer

      Design and documentation services for Concept Phase, Detail Design Phase, Contract Management and Engineering Investigation/Analysis in Industrial, Oil and Gas, Process and Water applications.Scopes include site inspections, documentation, design, estimates, tender, project management and construction surveillance.Previous Projects:Adelaide Brighton Cement - Pneumatic Conveying Pilot Plant (coal) Pneumatic Conveying system (wood chip) upgradeZinifex Port Pirie - Silver DORE casting cooling systemOneSteel Whyalla - Amdel Laboratories HVAC upgrade Amdel Laboratory refurbishment Machine Guarding Upgrade Pellet Plant Loadout conveyor cooling and fire protection system Iron Duke Process Water system Upgrade.SA Water - Adelaide Desalination Plant concept phase Bulk Chemical audits of various treatment plantsADP-TPS-Happy Valley Operations Protocol DevelopmentTechport Australia - Common User Facility feasibility and concept design Show less

    • SA Water

      Jan 2010 - Sept 2011
      Surveillance and Technical Support Engineer

      Monitoring of construction for compliance to design documentations, procedures, contractual requirements, safety and legislative requirementsTechnical support and review as owner's engineers for incoming design and build documentationConstruction technical support and surveillance for all RL52 outlying building and main process building Commissioning and technical supportSwitchroom HVAC design assessment

    • Fyfe Pty Ltd

      Sept 2011 - Jan 2021
      Lead Mechanical Engineer

      KEY RESPONSIBILITIES- Project Management and business development roles within Fyfe’s Energy and Resources sector- Design, technical review and approval of mechanical engineering deliverables in area of practice, including CPEng / RPEQ signatory- Mentoring of younger engineers to support the expansion of mechanical and pipeline capability in both oil and gas and industrial applications- Lead engineer responsible for all technical delivery on water related pipeline, treatment, supply and storage projects within industry sector- Preparation, review of bids and management of team resources through project resource scheduling- Continuous improvement in project delivery through client facing activities, developing quality improvement in projects and developing efficiencies in project deliverablesKey project experiences: Bulk materials handling Pump, pump stations and piping systems Bunds and chemical storage facilities Water treatment Oil and gas pipelines facilities Gas processing equipment Coatings and Materials selection in sour service Shell-Thiopaq H2S removal process Major Projects:-Cook to Merrimelia Trunkline FEED study-Moomba CSP rundown replacement lines-Cuisinier to Cook Trunkline FEED study-Standard Modular Tank and ESP designs-Charo to Tirrawarra Trunkline Encasement construction surveillance-New Royal Adelaide Hospital HVAC systems pipe support design (specialist)-Narcoonowie ponds upgrade-Santos CIEP Train 8 CO2 removal project-Santos GTA-HRSG project-Charo 8 waterflood pipeline conversion project-Moomba Kitchen Storage Upgrade Options Study-Limestone Creek Ponds Rehabilitation-Gidgealpa Gas Satellite Ponds abandonment and rehabilitation-Brumby Gas Satellite Ponds replacement-Orbost Gas Plant Upgrade (Santos-Cooper-APA) project Show less

    • APA Group

      Dec 2015 - May 2020
      Lead mechanical and piping engineer

      Owner’s lead mechanical and piping engineer for the Orbost Gas Plant Upgrade project. Responsible for all project, technical engineering deliverables from FEED, FID, Detailed Design, construction and commissioning stages. Plant processes sour gas using biological reaction requiring combination of typical gas processing equipment and water treatment technologies.

    • BHP

      Jul 2020 - now
      Senior Mechanical Engineer

      Providing principal level engineering support in the Governance and Technical Stewardship team-Technical reviews-Technical SME -Technical Standards (mechanical and piping)

  • Licenses & Certifications