AGUSTRIA SALIM

Principal Geotechnical Engineer at PSM, Agustria Salim brings more than 15 years of experience in his field. He has worked extensively across a broad range of earthworks and construction projects including geotechnical investigations, foundation and retaining wall designs, construction supervision and earthworks audit projects.

His experience includes:

• Numerous industrial developments including high‑bays and automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) facilities
• Bulk earthworks, cargo infrastructure and associated facilities for the Western Sydney Airport
• Residential and commercial developments including high‑rise buildings
• Pavement, rail and port projects throughout Australia
• Tunnel projects across Sydney
• Dam and mining projects in various regions

During his studies at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Agustria received the UNSW Dean’s award and the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Geotechnical Discipline Prize in 2007. He completed his Master of Engineering Science degree in Geotechnical Engineering at UNSW in 2011.

Agustria has the following Professional Associations:

• Member Institute of Engineers Australia
• Member Australian Geomechanics Society
• National Engineering Register
• NSW Design Practitioner Registration
• NSW Professional Engineer Registration

Agustria has published several technical papers covering diverse topics, such as reactive soils and sites, and seawall stability.

His fields of special competence include:

• Site investigation
• Earthworks construction
• Numerical modelling
• Slope stability assessment and analysis