David Leonard

David Leonard has extensive experience in engineering, particularly in civil and water engineering. Currently serving as a Capital Works Engineer at Murrindindi Shire Council since November 2020, David assists in the delivery of the Council's Capital Works projects. Previous roles include a PhD Research Student at Swinburne University of Technology, focusing on rainwater tanks and onsite runoff detention, and serving as a University Tutor for water and humanitarian engineering units. David also worked as a Research Assistant in transport engineering and held a Technical Officer position at Maroondah City Council during a student placement. David holds a PhD in Civil Engineering, a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with Honours, and an Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Civil) from Swinburne University of Technology and Swinurne TAFE. Additional qualifications include first aid training in remote situations and a challenge ropes certification from Scouts Victoria.