Gary Smith
About Gary Smith
Gary Smith is an experienced Electrical Planner currently working at Tronox in Perth, Australia, where he has been employed since 2019. He has a diverse background in planning and cost control, having held various roles in multiple companies over the past three decades.
Work at Tronox
Gary Smith has been employed at Tronox as an Electrical Planner since 2019. His role involves overseeing electrical planning tasks and ensuring project timelines are met. He has accumulated five years of experience in this position while working in Perth, Australia.
Previous Experience in Planning and Cost Control
Prior to his current role, Gary Smith held various positions that contributed to his expertise in planning and cost control. He worked as a Senior Planner at APA Group for three months in 2019. His tenure at Fircroft as a Senior Cost and Planning Engineer lasted two years from 2014 to 2016, and he also served as a Cost Controller at ConocoPhillips Australia Pty Ltd for one year from 2009 to 2010.
Background in Electrical and Instrumentation
Gary Smith began his career in the electrical and instrumentation field at WMC Resources, where he worked as an E/I Technician from 1990 to 1998. He later held the same position at Gold Fields Ltd. from 2000 to 2006. His education includes an Electrical/Instrument Trade Certificate obtained from TAFE, where he studied from 1991 to 1994.
Technical Proficiency and Software Skills
Gary Smith possesses strong technical skills in project management and planning software. He is proficient in using Primavera and Microsoft Project. Additionally, he is a confident user of SAP, Ellipse, Maximo, and Microsoft Excel, which supports his planning and cost control functions.
Interest in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)
Gary has a keen interest in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) practices. He has served as an HSE representative in most of his past roles, demonstrating his commitment to maintaining safety standards and promoting a safe working environment.