David is Engineering Manager – Northern Region for John Holland Pty Ltd.He has 30 years experience in the Construction and Mining Contracting Industry within Australia and Indonesia. A Queenslander, David has a passion for actively being involved in improving the industry as it is integral to the everyday life of Queenslanders.  David has been a member of the QMCA Executive Committee since 2006, and is the QMCA 2009-2010 Vice President. He was instrumental in forming the QMCA Safety Sub-Committee (SSC) in July 2008 and continues to actively represent the executive committee on the SSC and coordinate their activities in line with the SSC Strategic Plan and the overall QMCA Strategic Plan.  David has a BE (Civil) from UQ, is a Fellow of The Institution of Engineers Australia.