As a materials handing engineer, Daniel specialises in the design and optimisation of bulk materials handling facilities, with a focus on ports and terminals, machine design, and moving architecture. He is passionate about helping clients solve complex problems by providing tailored, fit-for-purpose solutions that deliver value in the mining, transportation, waste and buildings industries.
Daniel has overseen numerous terminal projects, ranging from concept studies to detailed design and construction. He collaborates closely with clients to identify solutions and enhance the performance of new and existing assets. With specific experience in designing ship loaders and other mobile machines, he offers specialised consulting for condition assessments and equipment inspections. His expertise includes prefeasibility and feasibility studies, concept development, detailed design, inspections, condition assessments, and technical specifications. Daniel has experience with a variety of commodities, including iron ore, ores and concentrates, coal, bauxite, aggregate, cement, limestone, timber and recycled products.
Within extensive field experience, Daniel has had held multiple site-based roles at various bulk handling ports in Queensland, Australia, where he managed and designed mechanical and materials handling solutions. He also has expertise in the detailed design of bespoke mechanical solutions for special-purpose machinery and marine public infrastructure.
Daniel has leveraged his technical skills from designing mobile machines in the resources industry to design accessible and climate-resilient public marine infrastructure, recognised with numerous awards for innovation, good design and engineering excellence.
He holds a bachelor’s degree (with honours) in mechanical engineering from the University of Queensland, Australia and is a registered engineer in both Australia and Canada.
Country experience:
- Australia
- Canada
- Chile
- Ecuador
- Greece
- Indonesia
- New Zealand
- Peru
- Qatar
- Tunisia
- United Arab Emirates
- United States