Phil Mc Grath
About Phil Mc Grath
Phil Mc Grath is a Construction Coordinator at Chevron with 23 years of experience in construction and commissioning of LNG, power plants, mining, and metal projects in Australia.
Current Position at Chevron
Phil Mc Grath currently serves as a Construction Coordinator at Chevron. He is part of the team working on the Gorgon LNG project's CO2 Injection on Barrow Island. His role involves overseeing construction activities, ensuring adherence to project plans, and maintaining safety standards.
Past Experience at Bechtel Oil, Gas, & Chemicals
From 2016 to 2018, Phil Mc Grath worked as an E&I Superintendent at Bechtel Oil, Gas, & Chemicals. During this period, he was involved in the Wheatstone LNG project located in Onslow. His responsibilities included supervising electrical and instrumentation tasks, coordinating teams, and ensuring project deadlines were met.
Tenure at Kellogg Joint Venture Gorgon
Between 2012 and 2016, Phil Mc Grath served as an E&I Construction Supervisor at the Kellogg Joint Venture Gorgon. He contributed significantly to the Gorgon LNG project on Barrow Island, taking charge of various construction and supervisory duties. This role required extensive knowledge of LNG project requirements and safety regulations.
Roles at Downer Infrastructure Services
Phil Mc Grath has held multiple positions at Downer Infrastructure Services. From 2010 to 2012, he was an E&I Testing Supervisor for the Pluto LNG Project in Karratha. Prior to that, from 2008 to 2010, he worked as an Instrument Commissioning Supervisor at the Boddington Gold Mine. His initial role at Downer, from 2007 to 2008, was as an Instrument Testing Supervisor for the Train V LNG Phase 5 Project in Karratha.
Educational Background
Phil Mc Grath attended Ayr State High, where he completed his secondary education. His academic background laid the foundation for a successful career in construction and commissioning within the LNG, power plant, mining, and metal industries.
Professional Skills and Expertise
Phil Mc Grath boasts 23 years of experience in construction and commissioning of LNG and power plants, as well as mining and metal projects and plant asset management in Australia. He is well-versed with IEC, BS, and Australian Standards. His capabilities include strong communication, problem-solving, and contingency planning, alongside managing multiple tasks under pressure with a focus on quality and safety.