Charles Howarth, graduated from The University of Newcastle in 1997 with a Bachelor’s of Engineering (Mechanical).
Charles and has a strong background in mechanical engineering for mining and tunnel construction equipment having worked initially in the underground coal mining sector for OEM’s in Newcastle NSW. Machine design activities in Europe for Herrenknecht from the late 1990’s through mid-2000’s on major construction projects In Europe, US and Asia.
More recently, Charles has headed up Herrenknecht’s Australian subsidiary as Managing Director responsible for Traffic Tunnelling and Mining Equipment in the region. Charles has been involved with the majority of the major tunnelling projects in Australia and New Zealand since 2007 supporting the supply of over 40 TBMs as well as the introduction of several Herrenknecht Shaft excavation Systems.
Charles will be presenting on Advances in Tunnel Boring Machines on Thursday 28 November at 1:50pm.
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The ATS Short Course 2024 is a multi-day event, designed to provide an introduction to the world of tunnels, being held in Brisbane 27-29 November. Event content will closely align with the latest edition of the ATS Tunnel Design Guideline and is a must for tunnelling professionals.
The course is delivered by experienced professionals from Australian tunnelling who have specialist knowledge in their discipline field.