Ross Paterson

Ross Paterson has extensive work experience in engineering and project management roles. Ross currently works at Downer as the Engineering Manager for the greenfield 14km Yanchep Station Rail Extension. In this role, they provide strategic advice on rail engineering and collaborates with design managers to develop the best engineering solutions. Ross also gives technical direction to track engineering teams, produces design briefs, and assists in developing project cost estimates.

Before joining Downer, Ross worked at Ediom Pty Ltd as an Engineering Manager. Prior to that, they were the Lead Design Verifier Manager at WBHO Infrastructure, where they were involved in a $1.8 billion contract for a western package delivered through a Public Private Partnership.

Ross also has experience as a Design Manager at the Department of Transport, NSW, overseeing the design management of the B-Line Project. Ross has served as a Construction Manager at Finbar Group Limited and Worley Parsons in Indonesia, managing construction projects worth billions of dollars. Ross also worked as a Project Manager/Director at WorleyParsons, overseeing a major railway project in Mongolia.

Additionally, Ross has been a Project Manager at BGC Contracting, overseeing road network tendering for Main Roads Western Australia. Ross also served as a Project Manager at Calibre Engenium JV, leading a Value Engineering Review of a coal deposit project in Surat Basin, Queensland. Earlier in their career, Ross worked as a Study Manager at PT Contromation, where they were responsible for the Lampunut Coal Project in Indonesia.

Overall, Ross Paterson has a diverse background in engineering, construction management, project management, and design management across various industries and projects.

Ross Paterson obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Engineering from Curtain University in 1978. The specific start year for their education is not available.