Projects

Tonga Water Board

Tonga Water Board: Formulation of a smart water metering solution for Tonga Water Board that include smart ultrasonic meter selection and back office IT solution. Ongoing role as advisor to the Board on implementation and realisation of goals to reduce water loss.

Simply Energy (Australia)

Workshops on the introduction of smart electricity metering and the impact on the organisation. Drafting of an RFP to procure Meter Data Provider, Meter Coordinator and Meter Owner services.

Solomon Islands Electricity Authority

Business case for smart electricity metering and management of RFP process to select technology, Board presentation gaining approval, contract drafting in association with SIEAs lawyers and implementation planning, advisor to the
Project Steering Committee.

Tonga Power

Business case for smart electricity metering, manager of RFP process to select technology, Board presentation gaining approval, contract drafting in association with Tonga Power’s lawyers and implementation planning.

Australia Gas & Light

Smart electricity meter procurement and meter installation RFI’s to determine technical and commercial inputs to the business case for AGL’s Advanced Metering project.

SmartCo

Smart Metering - formulation of a JV com prising 5 Distribution companies to implement a smart metering project.
Work has involved quantification of benefits, negotiating with Retailers, procurement of RF mesh network technologyand smartmeters, vendor contrats, implementation planning and ongoing roles involving contract management, deployment management, metrology and telecommunications.

Advanced Metering Services(Vector)

Procurement Manager for the selection of installation contractors for the replacement of 80% of New Zealand’s electricity legacy electricity meters with smart meters. Responsible for Registration of Interest process,drafting Request for Proposal documentation, issuing RFP, conforming and assessing res-ponses, convening an evaluation team and preparing the evaluation and recommendations report.

Vector (2007)

Procurement Manager for the selection of installation contractors for the replacement of 80% of New Zealand’s electricity legacy electricity meters with smart meters. Responsible for Registration of Interest process,drafting Request for Proposal documentation, issuing RFP, conforming and assessing res-ponses, convening an evaluation team and preparing the evaluation and recommendations report.

Counties Power

Project Manager for the design and implementation of a layer-2 IP broadband network for the Auckland region serving business, residential and rural customers.This project used and developed leading edge technology to deliver a wholesale access network for ISPs and voice service companies. The Wired Country network was one of the first commercial wireless VoIP networks in the world.