Alex Carthew

Experience

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  Self Employed

  Jun 2005 - Sept 2012

  Maths & Physics Tutor

  • Successfully conveyed content and ideas to students evidenced by a high rate of word-of-mouth referrals.• A demonstrated ability to interact and communicate with a wide variety of personalities and aptitudes, having tutored 20 regular students over 6 years.

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  Kanazawa Farm – Japan

  Sept 2010 - Jan 2011

  Agricultural Assistant
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  Jacobs / Sinclair Knight Merz - Australia

  Jan 2012 - Apr 2015

  Graduate Mechanical Engineer

  Key Achievements• Delivered a tender set of Specialist Equipment documentation for a Micro Nano Research Facility at RMIT University. Intimate project knowledge enabled of the coordination of equipment to the facility, 150 tools with a combined value of over $10 million. Client feedback was that work was indispensable to the success of the project. • Conducted nationwide facilities condition audits for the JLC – Department of Defence. Liaised with clients while completing inspections and compiling reports of over 230 facilities across 18 sites nationally.• Received internal safety award for response to site incident. • Chair of Jacobs Graduate Committee overseeing the provision of professional development, charity and social opportunities to 140 graduates across region. Others Projects and clients• Post Entry Quarantine Facility – Department of Agriculture• Green Futures Chemistry Building – Monash University• Chemistry building laboratory upgrade – University of Melbourne• SCIF Security Building – Department of Defence• Site Safety Audits – British Petroleum• Control tower renovation – Port of MelbourneKey Responsibilities• Mechanical Design• Modelling thermal loads• Coordination with other services• Development of laboratory equipment lists and specialist equipment specifications• Ensuring applicable quarantine and pc standards were met• Production of tender documentation• Safety & Building Compliance Audits• Document coordination and compilation of databases• Data Analysis Show less

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  Belectric Chile

  Nov 2016 - Dec 2018

  Project Sales Engineer

  Leading the Sales/Commercial team for Belectric Chile Ltda.* Responsible for the development of tender response documentation. * Coordination between project teams and in charge of all Client communications throughout the tender and construction processes.* Part of decision making team selecting technologies and design of plants. In charge of coordination of project design.

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  CarbonFree Technology

  Feb 2019 - Apr 2023

  Involved in construction of a 360MW portfolio of Solar PMGD projects between 3 MW and 9 MW across Chile.In charge of turnkey EPC contracts from RTB through to Commercial Operation, Managed 80MW of the portfolio, across 10 projects. Managing stakeholders including developers, EPC contractor, Owners Engineer, Landlords, Permit processes with relevant authorities. In charge of PMGD projects between Mechanical Completion and Final Completion, assisting Contractor to comply with contractual obligations in the close out of projects.* Creation and closing of Punch Lists* Managing acceptance test results* Collating and organizing documentation

  • Project Manager / Gerente de Proyectos

    Feb 2020 - Apr 2023

  • Project Engineer

    Feb 2019 - Feb 2020
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  IEnergía - EPC + O&M

  Jun 2023 - Dec 2024

  Project Manager

  Managing the close out of various PMGD projects as part of the Carbonfree portfolio.In charge of coordination of construction of 3km of MV line in major highway (Ruta 5) easement.

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  Obton

  Dec 2024 - now

  Client Representative