Simon Cooper

Simon Cooper

engineer Australia

Simon Cooper is a project director for Transport for NSW, known for his extensive experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects. Originally from Hong Kong, he has worked on significant schemes such as the Channel Tunnel rail link in the UK before moving to Australia in 2008. Cooper is currently overseeing the construction of the Western Harbour Tunnel, a complex and ambitious undertaking involving the use of the largest tunnel boring machines in the Southern Hemisphere. He emphasizes the technical challenges of tunneling under Sydney Harbour and is committed to ensuring the safety and efficiency of the project.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
23,611
Power
1,278$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Australia 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 25,499,884 23,611 $1,380,000 1,278$
Totals 1 25,499,884 23,611 $1,380,000 1,278$
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Recent Mentions

Australia Australia: Transport for NSW project director Simon Cooper described the assembly of the tunnel boring machines as a complex challenge. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald: World’s largest underground assembly happening beneath city

Australia Australia: Transport for NSW project director Simon Cooper said the planned under-harbour crossing was 'very, very complicated technically'. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald: Between Birchgrove and Waverton, a mini-city is being dug for machines