ARRB is pleased to present a two-day workshop on drainage based on the
Austroads Guide to Road Design Parts 5, 5a & 5b. The drainage guides will
provide designers with information to appropriately manage stormwater run-off through the design of efficient and effective road drainage systems.
CONTENT
PRESENTERS
MARK BABISTER FIEAUST CPENG NER RPEQ
DIRECTOR AT WMAWATER
Mark is a national leader in water engineering, specialising in flood estimation and floodplain management. He has over thirty years’ experience in water engineering studies, and has successfully led an extensive number of significant hydrologic, hydraulic, floodplain management, infrastructure
and dam studies for a wide range of water managers and infrastructure owners. Mark was the Chair of the Technical Committee for the ARR revision and a co-editor of the document and in 2017 was the winner of the Engineers Australia John Holland Civil Engineer of the Year award. In particular he has
extensive experience with road projects in many parts of Australia.
DR BILL WEEKS FIEAUST, CPENG NER RPEQ
Dr Bill Weeks is an experienced water resources engineer with wide ranging experience with road and rail projects in all states of Australia as well as
in South-East Asia and the Pacific. He has worked extensively as the Subject Matter Expert for Hydrology for the Melbourne Brisbane Inland Rail
Project and advised ARTC on flood related issues for this major railway. He was previously the Director (Hydraulics) in the Queensland Department of
Transport and Main Roads and was a co-editor of the 2016 edition of “Australian Rainfall and Runoff”.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
The workshop is primarily aimed at, but not limited to:
LOCATIONS
8 - 9 December 2020
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS
We are now taking expressions of interest for our workshops.