Level 2, 84 Denham St, Townsville, Qld, 4810 PO Box 1094, Townsville, Qld, 4810 Phone 07 4772 3730 Mobile 0407 626 947 Fax 07 4772 0566 Email [email protected] CAPABILITY STATEMENT Base iGi Consulting offers a new and progressive form of professional consulting on a range of areas but particularly, for Government and industry. We have been operating from within the Townsville CBD since 2006. We currently maintain a staff of eleven (11) technical and administrative personnel. Our company works to utilise the latest software and technology to ensure that we are giving our clients efficient and up-to-date information. Business Base iGi has the in-house capability to provide Government and industry clients with business analysis and modeling of important projects for the consideration of financiers, equity partners or treasury. We can assist in formulation of Government and company policy to progress projects, and we structure our modeling to our clients’ needs. Asset Management The Base iGi team has a long and successful reputation in being able to assist in asset management, asset replacement and renewal, particularly in the water and wastewater industry. We also have strength in facility management in the Government and mineral processing areas. Structures & Infrastructure Base iGi has assembled a strong design team to assist our pursuit of providing excellence in the infrastructure arena. This capability is a unique marriage of skills at the project inception and development stage. Our strength in understanding the structural requirement of infrastructure puts us at the forefront to assist in the management and creation of public facilities. Electrical Base iGi can provide complete electrical engineering solutions to government and industry clients due to our extensive experience in this field. We specialise in mining, heavy industrial and the power sector, and can tailor our delivery to your needs. Our expertise lies in the electrical power, communications and IT, and electronic engineering fields. Base iGi has significant capability in design, ranging from the pre-feasibility stage, through detailed specification, and commissioning works, for mining, industrial and power networks. Our services extend to power system audits, reporting and modeling, load flows, fault analysis, control system programming (PLC/DCS), detailed design, equipment sizing and selection, instrumentation, P&ID and PFD creation. Environment Base iGi offers the complete infrastructure package. All major projects have a large and significant footprint. We have recognised the need to bring environmental skills to projects at the project inception point. We believe a small, but targeted effort, early in the life of a project, can significantly reduce the environmental impact for major projects. We specialize in the major project areas of water, wastewater, stormwater, landfills and mine sites. We have delivered, designed and advised national and international clients on water and in particular wastewater projects. Our Senior IP1 – T02 Rev A Level 2, 84 Denham St, Townsville, Qld, 4810 PO Box 1094, Townsville, Qld, 4810 Phone 07 4772 3730 Mobile 0407 626 947 Fax 07 4772 0566 Email [email protected] engineers have previously acted as independent advisors to the Indonesian Government in Irian Jaya and Papua New Guinea Government on wastewater projects. Engineering Support Base iGi can lead or assist in all areas of engineering support, including drafting and design, benchmarking, technical writing, project management, process analysis, Contract Superintendent roles, certification inspections, expert witness, staff secondment and engineering advice. We have a unique understanding of the functions of all levels of government, and can tailor company policies, management plans or actions plans to your compliance needs. We are Townsville’s premier heritage engineers. PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED BY BASE IGI CONSULTING Discipline Services Business Analysis Project modeling; Master plans; Preliminary project costing; Project concept planning. Asset Audits; Dilapidation Reports; Asset Renewal Programs; Asset System Developments. Design of structures; Preliminary design of structures; Expert reports on structures. Water and Wastewater Systems design for Government and Industry; Impact Assessments; Environment Impact Statements, Minerals Process Engineering support. Power System Audits; Reporting and Modeling; Load Flows; Fault Analysis; Control System Programming (PLC/DCS); Detailed Design; Equipment Sizing and Selection; Instrumentation; P&ID & PFD creation. Feasibility Studies; Expert Witness; Staff Secondment; Local Government Total Management Plans. Asset Management Structural Engineering Mining & Environmental Engineering Electrical Engineering Miscellaneous IP1 – T02 Rev A Level 2, 84 Denham St, Townsville, Qld, 4810 PO Box 1094, Townsville, Qld, 4810 Phone 07 4772 3730 Mobile 0407 626 947 Fax 07 4772 0566 Email [email protected] COMPANY PROFILE – OUR KEY STAFF Henry Fracchia, Director/Senior Engineer Henry is a qualified engineer with 26 years’ experience in the industry. His qualifications include a Bachelor of Engineering (Civil); Post Graduate Diploma of Management (Technology); Post Graduate Diploma Environmental Engineering; and, an MBA. He is also a Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland. He began his career at McIntyre and Associates Pty Ltd in Townsville in 1987 and has since been involved in many projects, which include:  Engineering design ranging from residential to light industrial, commercial and public works to heavy mining and industrial projects in Australia, Indonesia and United Kingdom; Project Management and Contract Administration of public works; Operation, maintenance and management of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure encompassing environmental compliance, engineering, commercial management, commercial customer negotiations and service, and new business development; and, Conservation engineering of heritage structures including churches and public buildings. Structural analysis of heritage structures, repairs and dilapidation surveys, conservation management plans and project management of conservation works.    Stuart Head, Project Engineer Stuart completed his Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) in 1988. He has had 24+ years’ experience in the industry in a diverse range of civil and building projects throughout Australia and the Pacific Region. He is also a Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland. He has gained additional qualifications which include: a builder’s license – low rise; Quality Assurance Application methods; and, Occupational Health and Safety and Environment for managers. His professional experience includes:      Project engineering services for pipeline construction; Area manager Boral construction materials – concrete and quarries; General/operations manager of CDS technologies; Senior projects engineer for Abigroup management and consultancy services (involved in management of civil works with South Bank Interchange of City Link project in South Melbourne); and, General Manager, Minson constructions Pty Ltd – Minson, Fiji. Brad Ralph, Senior Electrical Engineer Brad is a qualified engineer with 16+ years’ experience in the mining, heavy industrial and power sectors. His qualifications include a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical); Post Graduate Certificate IV Workplace Training and Assessment; and, currently undertaking studies to complete a Masters in Electrical Engineering. He is also a Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland. His career began at Mount Isa Mines in 1996 as a project engineer, progressing through to the plant maintenance engineer for all of the surface operations on site as well as being the control system administrator for the Lead and Copper Smelters. In order to further his power systems skills he commenced work at Ergon Energy in Townsville in 2002 as the Northern Network Utilisation Engineer and later became the Northern Region System Operation Engineer. In 2007 Brad started consulting based in Townsville and has since been involved in many projects, which include: IP1 – T02 Rev A Level 2, 84 Denham St, Townsville, Qld, 4810 PO Box 1094, Townsville, Qld, 4810 Phone 07 4772 3730 Mobile 0407 626 947 Fax 07 4772 0566 Email [email protected]      Costing and detailed design of a 1500tph copper concentrate, unloading, storage and ship loading facility in Papua New Guinea; Bankable feasibility study and design for a 2.4 million tonne per annum CIL/ZADRA Gold processing plant in South America; Detailed design and specification of a sixty three meter extension to a copper concentrate storage shed at a port loading facility. Documents and specifications relating to a 3500Amp MCC replacement as well as modification and additions to the sites power systems; Relocation and expansion of minerals processing plant from Western Australia to Queensland including all HV/LV power supplies and control system designs; and, Hazardous area ship unloading facility, ATEX Zone 21, explosive dusts. Hopper transverse travel drives 690V all electrics and control to French standards. Christian Matheson, Structural Engineer Christian joined the consultancy in December 2007 after completing his Bachelor of Engineering (Civil). His 5+ years’ experience includes:         Design of the new Cape Bowling Green Lighthouse base structure, including the effects of corrosion caused by the close proximity to the sea and the effects of wind induced fatigue; The design of industrial portal frame structures in both cyclonic and non-cyclonic regions. Gantry rail design for the use of cranes; Various designs of mining structures at Osborne, Xstrata and Cannington mines. Structures include conveyor trestle design, dump pocket redesign, rom wall design, and primary crushing stations; Inspection and design works for the ATSIP James Cook University Tropical Science and Innovation Project; A large amount of work completed in residential housing development for new houses and renovations to existing; Involvement with heritage structures, including the restoration of St. James Cathedral Bell Tower (Townsville), and developments along side Victoria Bridge (Townsville); and, Design of manholes and access pits to resist vehicular loading. Michael Griffey, Graduate Structural Engineer Michael joined the consultancy in December 2011 after completing his Bachelor of Engineering (Civil). His experience includes:             Design of walkways, platforms and support fames; Structural audit of major and moderate infrastructure at MMG Karumba Port; Design of industrial pavements for heavy vehicle loading and bulk lubrication facilities at Hail Creek, Daunia and Caval Ridge; Structural design of the Hughenden Aged Persons Accommodation, Hughenden; Structural design of Cootharinga supported accommodation, North Shore; Design of Tec-NQ dual occupancy dwellings; Investigations and reports for insurance claims following damage from a mini-tornado in Townsville (March 2012); Refurbishment and structural annex to North Queensland Community Rehabilitation centre, Townsville; Design for various residential houses and houses extensions; Involvement in developments including retaining walls, shelters, landscaping features for both residential and commercial projects; Artwork and footings for Jezzine Barracks redevelopment; Design of various structural elements for Jezzine Barracks redevelopment; and, IP1 – T02 Rev A Level 2, 84 Denham St, Townsville, Qld, 4810 PO Box 1094, Townsville, Qld, 4810 Phone 07 4772 3730 Mobile 0407 626 947 Fax 07 4772 0566 Email [email protected]  Involvement in the construction of the upgrade to the Townsville wastewater processing plant, Bohle. Mitch Burchett, Senior Design Technician Mitch joined the consultancy in May 2008 and completed his Diploma in Civil Engineering in 1995. He has 19+ years’ experience in the building/consulting sector and has vast experience in commercial, industrial and residential developments from initial project inception through to project completion. Past projects include residential dwellings, apartments, high rise developments, bridges, warehouses, factories, mines, refineries and power station (hydro) maintenance work. The bulk of his experience and knowledge lies within the structural drafting field (concrete, steel and timber). He has a good broad knowledge and experience in architectural drafting, civil construction drafting, mechanical (industrial) drafting, shop fabrication drafting (concrete and steel) and 3D concept / presentation drafting, a good understanding of general building services drafting (electrical, HVAC and hydraulic services) plus a competent understanding of civil materials testing (concrete and soil) and engineering/cadastral surveying. Mitch is an accomplished senior design technician and highly skilled AutoCAD and ProSteel operator coupled with a good understanding of Revit Structure and the general suite of Microsoft products. He has system development experience, including AutoCAD code development and corporate menu system development, software sourcing plus a sound practical knowledge of computer systems. Tim Hazelwood, Design Technician Tim joined the consultancy in August 2010. He obtained his Certificate 4 in Building Design and Drafting in 2002. He has 13 years’ experience in a range of areas which include the building/consulting sector, civil, water, subsurface drainage, and recently construction management. Projects that he has been involved in include:         Development of Monacoff and Mount Margaret Mine, Cloncurry, Queensland; Construction Management of the Evaporation Dam Expansion, Cloncurry, Queensland; Duru Sustainable Development, Papua New Guinea; St John the Baptist Primary School, Gladstone, Queensland; Kirkwood Road Water Main Crossing, Gladstone, Queensland; Large Scale Irrigation Supply Later and Relift Station Upgrade, Renmark, South Australia; Connors Road Upgrade, Mackay, Queensland; and, The Quest Apartments, Townsville. Tim is a competent design technician and skilled Auto CAD operator and he has a good understanding of Revit Structure. IP1 – T02 Rev A