Chris Kirk
About Chris Kirk
Chris Kirk is a Project Coordinator currently employed at Glencore in the Ulan Complex. He has a background in engineering and project management, having worked at Whitehaven Coal and previously at Project Portfolio Management (Industrial) Pty Ltd.
Work at Glencore
Chris Kirk has served as a Project Coordinator at Glencore since 2020. He works at the Ulan Complex, where he has been involved in various projects. His role includes overseeing project execution and ensuring that objectives are met within specified timelines. Kirk's contributions to the organization include participation in significant projects such as the installation of the QHS Sample Plant.
Current Role at Whitehaven Coal
Chris Kirk currently holds the position of Conveyor Engineer at Whitehaven Coal, a role he has maintained since 2017. He has worked in Narrabri, NSW, where he has been responsible for the engineering and maintenance of conveyor systems. Prior to this role, he served as a Project Engineer at the same company from 2017 to 2019, contributing to various engineering projects.
Previous Experience in Project Portfolio Management
Before joining Whitehaven Coal, Chris Kirk worked as a Conveyor Specialist at Project Portfolio Management (Industrial) Pty Ltd from 2015 to 2016. In this role, he specialized in conveyor systems, gaining valuable experience that he later applied in his subsequent positions in the mining industry.
Education and Background
Chris Kirk studied at Isis District High School. His educational background laid the foundation for his career in engineering and project management within the mining sector. His practical experience and educational background have contributed to his expertise in conveyor systems and project coordination.
Project Involvement and Achievements
Throughout his career, Chris Kirk has participated in several key projects. Notable contributions include the LW6 Dewatering Pump Installation project and the Ulan West Shaft No. 3 Raise Bore Project. His involvement in these projects highlights his role in enhancing operational efficiency and project execution in the mining sector.