Consultants

John A. Jones, Chief Executive Officer

BE (Elec), MIEAust, ANZIIF (Snr Assoc) CIP

Summary

  • John is the Chief Executive Officer of Consolidated Risk Management, CRM and provides specialised Risk Management, RM advice to assist his clients to meet the increasing demands of corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
  • As a professional engineer John has worked in risk management since 1976, providing specific expertise in property loss control and highly protected risks and more recently for 14 years as a principal risk management consultant for an international broking firm and
  • Provides holistic RM advice to help identify, evaluate and manage risk exposures including:

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

Planning, development and implementation of a tailored ERM program with:

  • Risk Management Reviews using AS/NZS4360
  • Risk Management strategy, training and implementation
  • Risk Profile analysis and evaluation

Asset Protection

Provision of Highly Protected Risk (HPR) engineering services and reviews including:

  • Property Risk Inspections, fire protection, BCA compliance and security;
  • Underwriting Reports for property and liability insurance and
  • Risk engineering solutions to protect critical assets.

Business Continuity Management

When an unexpected risk event occurs, business survival and loss of reputation is also at risk. We apply our experience in line with AS/NZS 4360 and Handbook 221 to:

  • Assess critical objectives and key business functions;
  • Conduct a Business Impact Analysis;
  • Provide Crisis Management training;
  • Develop Business Continuity plans and
  • Audit, maintain and test.

Experience

  • RM global clients include SingTel Optus, Coca-Cola Amatil, Colgate Palmolive, ICI Limited
  • RM major Australian clients include Metal Manufactures, Lend Lease, Jones Lang Lasalle, EnergyAustralia, Hydro Tasmania, AGL, Western Mining Corporation and Barrick Gold.
  • BCP clients include John Fairfax Newspapers, Metal Manufactures, West Australian Newspapers, Community Newspapers and Wesfi Products.

Energy

John commenced his electrical engineering studies and career with the Electricity Commission of NSW. A summary of energy RM experience is as follows:

  • Redbank Power Station, NSW
    Property Risk Management, Plan Reviews and Underwriting Reports (from construction)
  • Gladestone Power Station, Qld
    HPR Property Risk Management Reports and coordination with HPR Insurers for NRG as part of due diligence review for privatisation
  • Hydro Commission Tasmania
    Property Risk Management Program and Underwriting Reports
  • Directlink and Murraylink HV DC transmission
    Property Risk Management and Underwriting Reports (from construction)
  • Woolnorth Wind Farm, Tasmania
    Construction Property Risk Management and Underwriting Reports
  • EnergyAustralia Electrical Distribution Substations, Sydney
    Risk Management Reviews for Property and Liability Exposures
  • Epic Energy NG pipelines
    Risk Management Reviews for Property and Liability Exposures

Mining

  • Western Mining Corporation, nickel and gold mines and processing;
    Property Risk Management and Underwriting Reports (focus on electrical supplies)
  • Barrick Gold Mining and processing;
    Property Risk Management and Underwriting Reports
  • South Blackwater Coal;
    Property Risk Management, Underwriting Reports and assistance with Safety Reviews
  • Coal & Allied Hunter Valley Coal Mines
    Property Risk Management and Underwriting Reports (focus on Surface Facilities)
  • Xstrata-MIM gold and coal mines;
    Property Risk Management and Underwriting Reports (focus on Surface Facilities)
  • BHP Billiton Iron Ore;
    Risk Profiling of major risk exposures
  • Rio Tinto - Alcan Gove bauxite alumina processing plant
    HPR Underwriting and Property Conservation Report for HPR Insurer
  • Consolidated Rutile sand mining operations
    Risk Profiling of major risk exposures and Property RM Reports
  • Oxiana gold mine and processing operations, Laos
    Property Risk Management and Underwriting Report
  • Port Waratah Coal Loader Facility
    Property Risk Management, Underwriting Reports and Loss Report (ship loader fire).
  • Telecommunications

    • SingTel Optus
      Development of Property Risk Identification Program, assistance with Operational Risk Reviews, Property Protection Standards, Plan Review, Property Underwriting Reports.

    Newspaper

    • Fairfax Holdings
      Property Risk Management and Business Continuity (development, implementation and management throughout the group including the ‘Sydney morning Herald’ and ‘The Age’)
    • West Australian
      Property Risk Management and Business Continuity (development, implementation and management)
    • Community Newspapers, WA
      Property Risk Management and Business Continuity (development, implementation and management)

    Industrial Manufacturing

    • Metal Manufactures
      Property Risk Management, Underwriting Reports and Business Continuity Management
    • BHP Steel (now BlueScope Steel) roll forming and coating facilities, Asia
      Property Risk Management Reports
    • Colgate
      HPR Underwriting and Proprietary Property Conservation Program including Plan Reviews for construction projects

    Chemical

    • ICI (now AkzoNobel)
      Proprietary Property Risk Management and Risk Review Program (Australia and Asia)
    • APS Chemicals (now Nuplex Operations)
      Property Risk Management and Risk Review Program

    Timber

    • Wesfi
      Property Risk Management, Underwriting Reports and Business Continuity Management
    • Hudson Timber
      Property Risk Management and Underwriting Reports