Key Staff Profiles

Peter O'Shannessy

Company Director

Peter has over 35 years of experience in the civil construction industry working for Local Government, State Road Authorities, State Water Authorities and various civil construction companies. This variety of employers and projects has provided Peter with a broad knowledge and experience in all key ares of asset management – ie construction, maintenance and operation. 

In 2007 Peter established Mitchbrook Management Pty Ltd. Over the years, Peter has developed a strong and loyal clientele, providing both project management services and civil plant/equipment. 

Peter’s key skills include: 

  • Contract/project management and administration
  • Planning and supervision of construction resources
  • Project verification/surveillance 
  • Engineering surveying, planning, design and construction
  • Fleet management and procurement

David Jones

Project Manager/Site Superintendent - Structures

David has in excess of 16 years experience working in the civil construction industry. From his early days as a carpenter, David has continued to develop the technical and managerial skills required to directly supervise both conventional and complex civil structure projects. David has worked in bothr the private and public sectors managing the construction of bridges, culverts, underpasses and reinforced earth walls. David also has considerable expereince in the refurbishment of timber bridges, a work skill which is becoming increasingly rare. As a highly valued member of the Mitchbrook team, David manages our structures crew. He provides strong leadership and support of our crew whilst at the same time managing all aspects of client/public relations.

David’s key skills include: 

  • Project resourcing and programming
  • Man management
  • Cost control
  • Civil construction – structures
  • Site safety
  • Quality control

Greg Watkins

Project Manager

Greg has over 30 years of experience working in the major civil construction industry. Over that period of time, Greg has worked in both the private and public sectors and has held senior management roles on major projects including Resident Engineer, Design Manager, Claims Manager and Project Manager.

Greg’s project experience includes project development as well as consctruction management/delivery. The first 25 years of Greg’s career were spent primarily on road/bridge projects. More recently, Greg has been instrumental in the delivery of a large program of environemtal works related to the Murray Darling Basin plan in the role of a senior Project Manager.

Greg’s key skills include: 

  • Project development/planning
  • Project procurement
  • Design Management
  • Construction Management
  • Contract Administration
  • Technical/Peer review
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