Overview:

Join us for an informative learning and development forum that combines expert insights to help you build a stronger professional presence. Hosted by Patricia Kaziro, Director of Impact Business School, with guest speaker Craig Hiscock, Technical Director – Global Fire Safety, Engineering & Design at Sener, this forum will be packed with valuable information specifically tailored for the tunnelling industry.

This event is open to the public including students and people seeking new employment opportunities. Come for an afternoon of professional growth, networking, and learning how to effectively market yourself.

Learning outcomes:

• Define Your Professional Brand: Learn how to identify and articulate your unique skills, experiences, and professional value to communicate your value in a new role.
• Optimise Your Professional Profile: Find out how to showcase your expertise and project experience and overcome common barriers in the Australian job market.
• Ace the Interview: Gain a comprehensive understanding of crucial interview do’s and don’ts. This includes preparing for common questions, effectively communicating your achievements and potential, and avoiding common interview mistakes.

Speakers:

Patricia Kaziro – Host

Director of Impact Business School

Craig Hiscock – Guest Speaker

Technical Director – Global Fire Safety, Engineering & Design at Sener

Craig has over 35 years’ experience in the fire engineering, fire protection and fire safety industries. Craig has a high level of expertise, comprehensive knowledge of, and the ability to apply, fire engineering concepts, principles and methodologies related to tunnel, building and structural fire safety.

With a constructor’s background and designer’s outlook paired with client-side experience, Craig has been Fire Safety and M&E Design Lead for numerous major infrastructure projects in New Zealand, Australia and other international jurisdictions. Craig’s success is partly drawn from his extensive expertise, and from his ability to get buy-in from the right people to spread ownership and responsibility to take a project forward.

Through his background, experience, qualifications and ability to operate across a range of key stakeholder categories, Craig has strongly contributed to several successful major infrastructure projects throughout Australia, New Zealand and other international jurisdictions respectively. This has earned him the reputation of being a critical link between a project delivery team, client and key stakeholder such as emergency services agencies

Specialties:
– Transport fire safety including road, rail and bus tunnels.
– Heavy rail surface and elevated stations and elevated trackways.
– Commercial and Industrial building fire safety.
– Power infrastructure and mining fire safety.
– Risk analysis