The AMC Melbourne chapter conducted a joint technical session with the Australian Cost Engineering Society (ACES) on the use of the Total Cost Management Framework (TCMF) when implementing ISO 55001 on the 18th July, 2017. Tom Carpenter and Dwayne Pretli were the guest speakers.
The recent Brisbane Chapter Seminar was held on the 12th July, 2007. The 50+ strong audience were informed about managing assets within a constrained environment based around the water industry. The event was chaired by Ken Chapman and we heard from three engaging speaker’s: Mick Drews, Program Manager from SeqWater; Marc Avery, Executive Coordinator Asset Investment Planning from Gold Coast Water and Waste; and Keith Paintin, Engineering Asset Management Technical Leader from Jacobs.
Sydney Trains is the first public sector organisation in Australia to attain ISO55001 Certification. In so doing it has international recognition for its Asset Management System. Sydney trains have around $37 billion of assets, and manage more than 1,600km of track and 1,500km of overhead wiring. This certification is a result of three years of identifying ways we could be more efficient and make our assets safe for our customers.
The Canberra Chapter of the Asset Management Council hosted a joint meeting with the Australian Institute of Project Management PMO Community of Practice, on Tuesday 11th July, 2017, at which two of Jacobs highly experienced consultants explored how the project management and asset management disciplines offer complementary philosophies and techniques through their respective Bodies of Knowledge (BoKs) that present opportunities to enhance outcomes to an enterprise.
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Upcoming Events WIE in Melbourne
– Building Your support Network 29 August 6pm – 8pm
– Wellbeing Within the Workplace 19 October 6pm – 8pm
15 July 2017
We have just over two weeks to go before the 12th World Congress on Engineering Asset Management (WCEAM 2017) & the 13th International Conference on Vibration Engineering and Technology of Machinery (VETOMAC 2017) to be held at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Queensland, Australia from 2-4 August 2017