JIM DISHER
Civil Design Team Leader | Mudgee Office Manager
BE(Civil) | MES (Civil & Structural) | MIEAust
Jim is a civil & structural engineer with experience collaborating with a wide range of professionals including town planners, surveyors, architects, environmental scientists and engineers from all building disciplines.
JIM DISHER
Civil Design Team Leader | Mudgee Office Manager
BE(Civil) | MES (Civil & Structural) | MIEAust
ABOUT JIM
Jim is a civil & structural engineer with experience collaborating with a wide range of professionals including town planners, surveyors, architects, environmental scientists and engineers from all building disciplines.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)
Master of Engineering Studies (Civil & Structural)
Memberships
Engineers Australia (EA)
Employment History
Triaxial Consulting, Mudgee NSW
Insites Pty Ltd, Mudgee NSW
Jabek Pty Ltd, Mudgee NSW
Leichhardt Council, Leichhardt NSW
Notable Projects
St Matthews Catholic School Mudgee NSW
Civil Engineer / Designer
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Earthworks design, road and stormwater drainage design.
-
Site assessment & flood modelling.
Working with multidisciplinary team of project managers,
builders and specialist consultants.
Goulburn River Rehabilitation, Ulan Coal Mine NSW
Civil Engineer / Designer
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Erosion & sediment control plans and details.
-
Stormwater drainage calculations for new overland. stormwater channel.
-
Site assessment & flood modelling.
Significantly reduced size of rock required to protect river banks by re-running flood modelling software and updating equations for site specific rock. This approach greatly reduced the complexity of the project, resulting in significant reductions in both construction time and project costs
Caerleon Mudgee Residential Subdivision, Mudgee NSW
Civil Engineer / Designer
Greenfields residential subdivision of up to 2000 residential lots including providing design of all civil services required:
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Civil engineering design of roads, sewer, drainage and
water supply.
-
Preparation of survey set out data and 3D machine
control data.
-
Superintendence of construction contract for stage 1
of development.
-
Master planning of engineering input for future stage releases.
Mudgee Hospital, Mudgee NSW
Structural Engineering and Project Management
Construction of new $70M hospital:
-
Project management during early works phase including regular liaison with builders, health infrastructure and end users.
-
Work health and safety inspections in conjunction with health infrastructure staff.
-
Structural engineering inspections during construction of the new hospital building including structural steel, concrete and post tensioning inspections.
Technical Skills
INDUSTRY SECTOR
Health, Aged Care and Education
Civil
Mining & Resources
Residential
CIVIL DESIGN / DRAFTING
Drains
Flood modelling
Subdivisions & land development
On-site detention
On-site retention
Roads
Sewer design
Stormwater
REMEDIAL / STRATA
Inspection
Tender - documents
Tender - managing
STRUCTURAL DESIGN / DRAFTING
Concrete - reinforced
Retaining walls
Steel
Temporary structures
Timber framing
CERTIFICATES
Centroc Inducted
WHS - white card
PROGRAMS
AutoCAD
Civil3D
Drains
Magnet
Hecras
ILSAX
Inducta Engineering (RC Slabs)
Microstran
MUSIC
RC Building
TUFLOW
Vehicle Tracking
Qualifications
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)
Master of Engineering Studies (Civil & Structural)
Memberships
Engineers Australia (EA)
Employment History
Triaxial Consulting, Mudgee NSW
Insites Pty Ltd, Mudgee NSW
Jabek Pty Ltd, Mudgee NSW
Leichhardt Council, Leichhardt NSW
Notable Projects
St Matthews Catholic School Mudgee NSW
Civil Engineer / Designer
-
Earthworks design, road and stormwater drainage design.
-
Site assessment & flood modelling.
Working with multidisciplinary team of project managers, builders and specialist consultants.
Goulburn River Rehabilitation, Ulan Coal Mine NSW
Civil Engineer / Designer
-
Erosion & sediment control plans and details.
-
Stormwater drainage calculations for new overland. stormwater channel.
-
Site assessment & flood modelling.
Significantly reduced size of rock required to protect river banks by re-running flood modelling software and updating equations for site specific rock. This approach greatly reduced the complexity of the project, resulting in significant reductions in both construction time and project costs
Caerleon Mudgee Residential Subdivision, Mudgee NSW
Civil Engineer / Designer
Greenfields residential subdivision of up to 2000 residential lots including providing design of all civil services required:
-
Civil engineering design of roads, sewer, drainage and water supply.
-
Preparation of survey set out data and 3D machine control data.
-
Superintendence of construction contract for stage 1 of development.
-
Master planning of engineering input for future stage releases.
Mudgee Hospital, Mudgee NSW
Structural Engineering and Project Management
Construction of new $70M hospital:
-
Project management during early works phase including regular liaison with builders, health infrastructure and end users.
-
Work health and safety inspections in conjunction with health infrastructure staff.
-
Structural engineering inspections during construction of the new hospital building including structural steel, concrete and post tensioning inspections.