DREW ROBERTS
Director
BEng | MIEAust | NTReg
Drew has extensive experience in structural design, tender & construction documentation, contract execution, site inspections and project management. Skilled in technical reporting for insurance, forensic investigations, diagnostics and remedial solutions.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil & Construction)
Registered Building Practitioner in the NT - NTReg
Memberships
Engineers Australia – Member (MIEAust )
Australian Steel Institute (ASI)
Employment History
Triaxial Consulting, Barossa SA
Sinclair Knight Merz (Jacobs), Darwin NT
Ahrens Group, Adelaide SA
Costin Roe Consulting, Adelaide SA
Notable Projects
1 RAR Relocation Project Robertson Barracks, Darwin NT
Structural Engineer
Relocation of the 1st Aviation Regiment to Robertson Barracks, including all building and civil infrastructure:
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Structural design, documentation and certification of hangars, offices, residential quarters and simulator.
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Site inspections during construction phase and construction certification.
Sulphur Storage Facility, Port Adelaide SA
Structural Engineer
75 metre clear span storage facility, 25m high at apex, designed to store sulphur and resist internal pressure from explosion of
sulphur dust:
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Pre-engineered building design.
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1800 deep tapered columns and rafters.
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Concrete slab and retaining elements.
Petaluma Winery, Woodside SA
Structural Engineer
Structural design of the large greenfield site winery which include grape receival, winery production, barrel storage and an office facility:
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Large warehouse framing, footings, ground slab and retaining structures.
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Winery tank and equipment support framing, foundations and access.
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Office raft and framing design.
Angas Street Carpark, Adelaide SA
Structural Design Manager
9-storey commercial carpark in Adelaide city, with retail at ground level and commercial office with helipad at top level:
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Management of detailed structural design and documentation.
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Basement retaining, steel floor framing with bondek, precast walls, facade support structure .
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Attendance to design meetings and site during construction phase.
Technical Skills
INDUSTRY SECTOR
Industrial
Mining & Resources
Materials Handling & Winery Design
Commercial & Retail
Health, Aged Care & Education
Residential
Food & Hospitality
Community, Sport & Recreation
Insurance, Strata & Remedial
Civil
STRUCTURAL DESIGN
Anchor systems
Aluminium
Concrete – post-tensioned
Concrete – pre-cast
Concrete – reinforced
Concrete – steel composite
Façade
Masonry – clay
Masonry – concrete
Pre-engineered buildings
Steel
Timber
Foundations
Temporary structures
CIVIL Design / Drafting
Pavements
Retaining walls
Drainage
Piling
REMEDIAL / STRATA
Condition report
Cracking
Defects list
Expert witness
Foundation subsidence
Inspection & investigation
Project – management
Project – technical supervision
Remedial
Scope of works
Spalling
Structural analysis
Technical specifications
Water penetration
PROGRAMS
AutoCAD
INDUCTA
Metal Building Software
Microstran
RC Slabs
Space Gass