Kevin Acworth

Kevin Acworth

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Managing Director at Pace Project Group

  • Education

    • Toowoomba Grammar School

      1989 - 1993
    • Queensland University of Technology

      2014 -
      Graduate Certificate of Applied Law (Project Management)
    • Queensland University of Technology

      1998 - 2000
      Bachelor of Built Environment
  • Experience

    • Transport for London

      Jun 2001 - Aug 2003
      Information Manager

      - Information Manager - London Bus Initiative Bus Lane Enforecement Works Programme

    • JMP Consulting

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2006
      Engineer

      - Traffic Engineer - Brighton and Hove Controlled Parking Zone Development Programme- Traffic Engineer - A23 Croydon Bus Lane (£2M)

    • Transport for London

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2007
      Programme Managment Officer

      - Programme Management Officer - TfL Bus Priority

    • Atkins

      Jan 2006 - Apr 2007
      Senior Engineer

      - Programme Manager - Central Sector Bus Priority Works (£4M)- Change Manager - TfL Bus Priority

    • Turner & Townsend

      Apr 2007 - Jun 2013

      - Superintendent and Technical Advisor - Telstra Clayton New Data Centre ($120M)- Superintendent and Technical Advisor - Telstra New Energy Centre ($60M)- Procurement and Delivery Project Manager - Southern Cross University Building B ($50M)- Project Manager - Southern Cross Universtiy Building C ($40M)- Project Manager - Mackay District Special School Indoor Pool Facility ($2M)- Project Manager - Dysart State School SSoT Upgrade Works ($1M)- Project Manager - Dysart State High School SSoT Upgrade Works ($1M)- Project Manager - Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Boardroom/VC Room Upgrade ($1M)- Technical Assistant - Sunshine Coast University Hospital ($2bn) Show less

      • Senior Project Manager

        Aug 2010 - Jun 2013
      • Senior Project Manager

        Apr 2008 - Nov 2010
      • Project Manager

        Apr 2007 - Apr 2008
    • Point Project Management - Part of the RPS Group

      Jan 2013 - Sept 2015

      - Programme Manager - Queensland Health Rural and Remote Infrastructure Rectification Works Program ($58M) - Awarded 2014 AIPM Queensland Regional Project of the Year- Programme Manager - Queensland Health Fire Safety in Existing Residential Care Buildings ($63.6M)- Programme Manager - Queensland Health South West HHS Clinical Refurbishment and New Accommodation Works Program ($4.3M)- Queensland Region Project Manager - Australian Defence Force Terrestrial Communications Network Infrastructure Program ($confidential)- Project Manager/Superintendent - QUT Q Block Plant Growth Facilities Refurbishment Project ($2.3M) Show less

      • Senior Project Manager

        Nov 2014 - Sept 2015
      • Project Manager

        Jan 2013 - Nov 2014
    • RPS Australia Asia Pacific

      Sept 2015 - Nov 2016
      Project Director

      - Client Project Director - Queensland Health Alpha Health and Emergency Services Precinct Modular Hospital, Fire Station and Police Station ($17M)- Client Project Director - Queensland Ambulance Service Station, Birtinya ($6M)- Client Project Director - Queensland Health Roma Hospital Mechanical Services Upgrade Project ($3.5M)- Client Senior Project Officer - Queensland Health Roma Structural Crack Rectification Project ($500K)- Client Senior Project Officer - Queensland Health Barcaldine Hospital Dental Clinic Upgrade- Client Senior Project Officer - Queensland Health Barcaldine Hospital Mechanical Services Upgrade- Client Senior Project Officer - Queensland Health Longreach Hospital Mechanical Services Upgrade- Client Senior Project Officer - Queensland Health Longreach Hospital Medical Imaging Upgrade- Client Senior Project Officer - Queensland Health Longreach Hospital Maternity Relocation and Refurbishment- Client Senior Project Officer - Queensland Health Forensic and Scientific Services AQIS Laboratory Upgrade- Client Procurement Manager - Cairns Mechanical Services Upgrade Program ($8.4M) Show less

    • Pace Project Group

      Sept 2016 - now

      Pace Project Group (Pace) is a progressive, agile project management consultancy born out of our experience having worked in the client, consultant and contractor sides across industry. Pace is focused on realising project benefits, providing solutions to our clients’ needs and supporting organisations with the management and delivery of infrastructure projects of all sizes. What makes Pace unique is that we operate as part of a cohesive project group of trusted and experienced project and technical professionals. We bring this team together to ensure you get the right person at the right time with the specific skillset needed to enhance your project. This group approach allows us to provide full turn-key project solutions which have the added benefit of providing you an established and tested delivery team, thereby significantly streamlining and de-risking your procurement, design and project delivery.Pace has a team of committed and highly qualified project professionals ready to lead and manage your next project. Pace specialises in Project/Program Management, Contract Superintendency/Contract Management, Feasibility/Business Case, Technical Advisory, Asset Management and Procurement Management and is QBCC licenced, Queensland Government PQC Level 3 Certified, ISO 9001, 4801 and 14001 certified and holds all relevant insurances. Show less

      • Managing Director

        Feb 2020 - now
      • Director

        Sept 2016 - Feb 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Prince2 Foundation

    • Prince2 Practitioner

    • Accredited Mediator

      QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
      Oct 2018
    • Certified Practicing Project Manager

      Australian Institute of Project Management
      Nov 2013
    • Builder - Project Management Services - Nominee Supervisor Licence

      Queensland Building and Construction Commission
      Jul 2013
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kevin Acworth
      AIPM Queensland Rural Project of the Year - QH RRIRWP Australian Institute of Project Managers Nov 2014 Queensland Health Rural and Remote Infrastructure Rectification Program
  • Volunteer Experience

    • iTrack Student Mentoring

      Issued by The Smith Family on Jul 2016
      The Smith FamilyAssociated with Kevin Acworth