About Us
Optimal Site Performance was established in 2022 to fill a gap in the waste industry for operational and process support. With a primary focus on landfill, transfer station and material recovery facility operations, we can apply the same methodologies to quarry and construction operations for similar results.
We reduce variability in operations, to sustainably improve site performance, enabling reduced operational cost. Driving operational efficiency.
WE ARE
Operations specialists
- Highly experienced waste industry and heavy equipment professionals
- Experienced in managing site operations and performance
- Experienced in heavy equipment application, management, and performance
- Qualified and experienced equipment operators, trainers, and assessors
- Experienced in effectively utilising digital technologies for sites and equipment
Data driven & customer focused
- Apply our experience to interpret data and identify opportunities to improve operational performance
- Tailor services to individual client needs
- Focus on achieving measurable outcomes
- Aim to make changes that are long-term and sustainable
Small but mighty
- Knowledge, skills and experience to know how to make a difference
- Capacity to personally work with our customers to get it done
- Agility and flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances
- Experienced and able to identify and collaborate with other specialists to fill additional capability needs
Our team
Rob McGahey
Director and Principal
Rob has over 30 years of global experience as a heavy equipment and waste industry professional. He has managed and supported landfill operations across Asia Pacific and the US. He has worked at all levels from a machine operator to a senior manager working on and managing sites. While working for CATERPILLAR Inc. in the US he focused on efficiency improvements in mining, quarry and landfill. He recently managed an accelerated landfill set up and operation of two sites to accept flood waste after the 2022 Brisbane floods.
Liz Spooner
Liz is an environmental and communications specialist with more than 30 years of global experience in sustainability and environmental management, systems development and management, community and workforce engagement, education, and training. Her experience extends across various sectors including local and state government, building design and construction, road design and construction, waste management, natural resource management and restoration, industrial manufacturing, and international development.
Our collaborators
We provide solutions to our customers. This includes identifying and working with other organisations to provide supporting services and capacity
If you are an organisation that is interested in working with us to deliver operational solutions, please get in touch.
We regularly work with
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