Agenda at a Glance

9.15 Opening Address From Focus Day Chairperson

9.30 KEYNOTE: Supporting Regional Infrastructure Development And Growth

Justin Hanney
CE, Regional Development Victoria And Deputy Secretary
DEPARTMENT OF INNOVATION, INDUSTRY AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

10.15 A Commercial View Of Alliance Procurement: An Owner’s Perspective

Ross Alexander
Executive Director
TRANSPORT PROJECTS, DIVISION DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT VIC

11.30 Using The NEC Standard Family Of Contracts: As Endorsed By The UK Department Of Commerce

12.15 Presenting Owner Requirements For Collaboratively Procured Projects

Andrew Cadd
Director, Projects - Projects Branch
DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY AND FINANCE, SA

2.00 A Focus On Transport Investment

2.45 A Focus On Local Government

3.20 Industry Roundtables

Audience members will break out into roundtables representing their industry and – in a facilitated session – will discuss issues that are pertinent to their specific industry with respect to the day’s agenda and other topical areas for discussion.

4.20 Value For Money And The Selection Process

Phil Chipman
COO
QUEENSLAND WATER INFRASTRUCTURE

5.00 Close Of Session

9.40 Delivering Quality Against All Odds And As A Priority

Michael Swainston
Director (Contracts And Standards) - Road & Delivery Performance
Engineering & Technology Division Department Of Transport And Main Roads

10.20 INTERNATIONAL CASE STUDY: One Size Does Not Fit All: An International Perspective On Collaborative Contracting

Steve Rowsell
Senior Procurement Advisor
Crosrail Project, UK

11.30 INTERACTIVE SESSION: Selecting The Right Procurement Strategy For Your Project: Alliances, ECIs, PPPs, EPCM And Everything In-Between

12.30 Taking The Emotion Out Of VFM: Moving Beyond VFM

1.05 Understanding Responsibilities And Risk Profiles Of Sub-Alliance Participants

2.30 Add Value To A Collaborative Contract: What A Piling Sub-Contractor Brings To The Table

Dr. Jim Slatter
Managing Director
Vibropile

3.00 A FOCUS ON MANAGING CONTRACTOR: Working Collaboratively Through A Managing Contractor Structured Contract: Driving High Performance

Prue Crawford-Flett
Manager National Projects
Powercor Network Services

3.30 Assessing The Real Impact Of Applying A Competitive Selection Approach For Partner Selection: The Perspective Of A State Owned Enterprise

Mike Carter
Gm Grid Projects
Transpower Nz

4.00 Injecting Collaborative Principals Into Hard Dollar Contracting Environments

John Gawne
Commercial Contracts Manager
Jemena

4.50 Attributing Safety To Actions: A Critique Of Safety Leadership

David Morse
GM Capital Delivery
MELBOURNE WATER

5.20 WRAP UP INTERACTIVE SESSION: Mock Court: Punish The Guilty – Keep The Innocent Nervous

Bruce Whitehead
Director
The Brief Group Networking & Drinks

9.00 The Legal Context: Putting Your Best Foot Forward And Ensuring A Watertight Legal Framework

9.45 Complex Stakeholder And Community Engagement: Minimising Pain In The Process Through Transparent Reporting And Communication

Garry Mauger
Alliance Board Member And Completions Manager
Rtl/International Power Hazelwood – The Rivers And Roads Relocation Alliance

3.45 Supporting The Engineers Of The Future: THE ‘A’ TEAMS OF YOUR FUTURE PROJECTS

Andrew Stevenson
Alliance Construction Manager
BAULDERSTONE PTY LTD

4.30 Innovators Showcase

This session will give 3 separate innovators a 10 minute showcase each to highlight specific examples of innovation demonstrated in their project.

5.00 Eureka? – How Do We Get It! Innovation Guidelines For Successful Ideas Generation

Tyrone Pitsis
Director, Centre For Management And Organisation Studies (Cmos)
University Of Technology Sydney