Tim Riordan

Executive summary

Tim is a Consulting Partner with BDO in Melbourne. He is a business improvement professional with particular expertise in operations, supply chain, and capital projects.

Tim works with clients to improve business and financial performance, as well as asset development project planning, procurement, and delivery. He helps asset-intensive organisations optimise life-of-asset performance and cost across all stages of the lifecycle.

Tim has helped a range of mining, metals, and infrastructure clients understand business value drivers; optimise their capital and operating expenditure; prioritise capital investments; and streamline operating models and management of outsourced business functions.

Expertise

• Major program management
• Asset lifecycle management
• Capital efficiency improvement
• Organisation capability assessment
• Project portfolio management
• Operational excellence
• Technology-enabled transformation
• Process standardisation
• Value driver modelling
• Supply chain planning

Experience

• Helped a metallurgical coal producer identify and implement business capabilities and operations and support function improvements to reduce operating cost through the commodity cycle
• Developed a framework for an aviation company, facilitating the evaluation of landside development options to accelerate revenue diversification
• Reviewed the effectiveness of a government-owned water supplier’s co-sourced asset management and maintenance functions; identified future state capability maturities and operating model; undertook a market scan of suitable service providers; and managed services procurement process
• Developed policy, framework, and guidance materials for a federal government agency, prioritising infrastructure resilience investments to reduce community vulnerability to disasters and catalyse private sector investment
• Led program master scheduling and management activities for a $6 billion infrastructure public-private partnership (PPP) to completion-of-project financial close
• Assessed project dependencies and timings for the rollout of a city metro fleet, delivered through a PPP.

Qualifications and affiliations

• Bachelor of Engineering
• Graduate Diploma in Robotics
• Affiliate Member, CA ANZ