Andrew Raguse

Background

About Andrew Raguse

A Maintenance and Shutdown Superintendent and trade qualified Fitter and Turner with +18 years’ experience across the upstream coal seam gas, petro-chemical refining, coal mining and processing, alumina refining, power generation and chemical manufacturing sectors. A specialist in the coordination, delivery and leadership of Owner and EPCM teams for major piping, fabrication, planned, preventative and shutdown maintenance programs, maximising overall operational performance of a wide array of industrial fixed plant and systems used to operate complex continuous processing facilities. Also highly experienced in capital project and construction management environments including estimating, planning, contract negotiation and coordination. Key Areas of Expertise: Providing high quality technical leadership, project and personnel supervision, taking control of complex construction, maintenance and shut down projects, and ensuring the safe delivery of scoped work packages on time and within budget Developing and fostering collaborative team cultures that enable individual and collective growth, promoting healthy appreciation of cultural diversity, sharing ideas, making educated decisions and leaving legacies of positive development Providing visible safety leadership and building awareness of Company commitments to HSE, and instilling work cultures that promote adherence to all relevant HSE policies, procedures and safe systems of work Fabrication, installation and maintenance of a wide array of fixed plant including pressurised piping & vessels, turbines, conveyors, heat exchangers & filters, as well as hydro testing, air blowing, commissioning & punch listing activities Exceptional technical trade knowledge, including the interpretation of isometrics, P & ID’s & associated drawings to ensure high quality fabrication, installation and maintenance Transparently communicating to Owner management, subordinate personnel, contractor & sub-contractor management.