SALTIRE - Key Persons


Andy Ferguson

Job Titles:
  • Operations Manager
Andy has over 19 years' experience primarily focusing on water infrastructure replacement. He is experienced in managing and deploying line stopping and hot-tapping technology and has been involved in the evolution of the equipment in use today. Andy's collaborative leadership skills and solution-oriented approach ensure the most complex of infrastructure replacement projects are successfully complete with the highest regard to safety and quality. Andy's history in water authorities has also provided in depth knowledge of network management, including leak detection, valve and pipeline repairs, and maintenance.

Barry Crowley

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • General Manager
Barry joined Saltire Infrastructure in 2021, having managed multiple Water Corporation projects over a successful 20 year career in Western Australia. Under his leadership hundreds of kilometres of pipelines have been installed on behalf of Water Corporation. Barry has often expedited project start-ups in the roles of Project/Construction Manager and now General Manager for Saltire, providing consistent and tailored guidance to ensure the success of his projects. Barry has extensive experience in the use of several complex technologies such as such as micro tunnelling, horizontal directional drilling and pilot bore tunnelling, deep shaft excavation, and caisson construction. Barry has been heavily involved in design assistance with Water Corporation also, providing insight on the constructability and safety in design proposals.

Cailean MacLellan - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
Cailean has spent many years in senior management within the water industry and gained valuable experience in all aspects of water and wastewater infrastructure over the past 16 years across Australia and Europe. He now uses his wealth of knowledge in water infrastructure, pipeline construction, and specialised technologies, including micro-tunneling and horizontal directional drilling, to assist clients in selecting the best methodologies and achieving the best outcomes for their projects. Cailean has forged successful working relationships with Western Australian service authorities, having overseen the delivery of several complex infrastructure projects within Water Corporation, mining and local government authorities.