In focus - Victoria Level Crossing Removal Project | In-person | 1 Mar 2023 | SOLD OUT
Wednesday 1 March 2023
5.00pm - 6.30pm | AEDT (Mel) |
Format: In-person Technical / Networking event
Location: Stantec Office, Level 24, 55 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
(The lands of the Kulin nations)
Maximum capacity: 50
Tickets
AITPM Members | FREE |
Local Government Subscribers | FREE |
Corporate Subscribers | 20% off non-member |
Non-Members | $45 |
SOLD OUT
Registration has closed
About this event
The Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP) is the largest of its kind in the state’s history, with the aim to remove 110 level crossings in Melbourne by 2030. To date, 67 level crossings have been removed. As the project continues to move forward to achieving its overall aim, the panel will reflect on the works program to date, some of the key challenges, lessons learned and what is next for the LXRP.
Hear from specialists currently working on the project:
Panellists/Speakers:
- Adam Maguire - Director, Delivery, Level Crossing Removal Project
- Rebecca Strachan - Principal, Transportation/Team Leader, Stantec
- Peter Wills - Transport Subject Matter Expert, Rail Projects Victoria – Melbourne Airport Rail
Refreshments will be provided at the start of the event and following the conclusion of the QA session.
This event is kindly sponsored by: Stantec
For any enquiries, please contact Tanya Lund
Adam Maguire | Level Crossing Removal Project
Adam has 25 years’ experience across the private and public sector since receiving his Bachelor in Engineering (Civil) and Graduate Diploma in Construction Management from Swinburne University, Melbourne. Some of Adam’s accomplishments include receiving a Civil Contractors Federation Earth Award in 2008 for initiating and leading the first carbon neutral road construction project delivered by an Australian State Road Authority; being VicRoads’ corresponding member for the World Road Association Technical Committee for Preserving the Environment; and now leading the development and delivery of the Level Crossing Removal Project portfolio of works. Throughout his career, Adam has been well known for his exceptional leadership skills, driving sustainable change, improving business practices and developing talent.
Rebecca Strachan | Stantec
Rebecca has more than 18 years of experience in transport engineering within Australia and the United Kingdom. She specialises in the operational performance and analysis of networks with a special focus on traffic signal and intersection optimisation and design. She has a proven track record in delivering complex corridor optimisation studies in Victoria, Western Australia, and New South Wales. Working with Stantec in the North-West Program Alliance for the Level Crossing Removal Program, Rebecca was heavily involved in the development of design solutions using her design, road safety and modelling skills to develop solutions which consider the needs of all road users.
Peter Wills | Melbourne Airport Rail
Peter’s experience to date has seen him involved in Victoria's highest priority transport infrastructure projects and was the Lead transport engineer for the Mernda Rail Extension Project and 15 crossings within the Level Crossing Removal Program (North West Program Alliance up until 2020). Peter has a passion for driving on-going improvement in the transport sector and define purpose, motivate and nurture those he works with. Peter is part of the Rail Projects Victoria led Melbourne Airport Rail project and is the Transport Subject Matter Expert.
He believes the delivery of transport infrastructure continues to play a significant role in underpinning the social, economic and liveability of our communities. Peter’s European experience had him involved in the Organisation of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games, the development of the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and High Speed 2.
Government Health Guidelines
This event will be run in compliance with the Government’s health orders applicable to our venue. These may impose mask wearing, density limits and other COVID safe requirements including being fully vaccinated.
If you are no longer able to attend because of vaccination or other requirements, please contact us as soon as possible to discuss available options.
If the event is cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions, you are entitled to a full refund of your ticket price in accordance with the cancellation policy.
Join the AITPM members from these organisations who have already registered including:
Organisation | State |
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RMIT | VIC |
Aurecon | VIC |
Austraffic | VIC |
Department of Transport and Planning | VIC |
SMEC Australia | VIC |
WSP Australia | VIC |
DTP | VIC |
RMIT University | VIC |
Austraffic | VIC |
O'Brien Traffic | VIC |
Clarity Consult | VIC |
AECOM | VIC |
Stantec Australia Pty Ltd | VIC |
One Mile Grid | VIC |
WSP Australia | VIC |
O'Brien Traffic | VIC |
WGA | VIC |
Aimsun | VIC |
Monash University | VIC |
University of Melbourne | VIC |
Transport Analytics | VIC |
Amber Organisation | VIC |
Wallbridge Gilbert Aztec (WGA) | VIC |
AECOM | VIC |
Aurecon | VIC |
Matrix Traffic and Transport Data | VIC |
Laing O'Rourke | VIC |
Department of Transport & Planning (Vic) | VIC |
CQ University Australia | VIC |
Monash University | VIC |
O'Brien Traffic | VIC |
University of Melbourne | VIC |
Infrastructure Victoria | VIC |
Urbis | VIC |
O'Brien Traffic | VIC |
JJ Ryan Consulting | VIC |
City of Whittlesea | VIC |
O'Brien Traffic | VIC |
VLC | VIC |
University of Melbourne | VIC |
One Mile Grid | VIC |
Aurecon Group | VIC |
City of Whittlesea | VIC |
Egis | VIC |
Stantec Australia Pty Ltd | VIC |