Rod Hook Email & Phone Number

Rod Hook is a highly respected and experienced leader having been involved in initiating and delivering outcomes in a wide range of sectors including infrastructure, transport, planning, environment and property services.He was previously responsible for the Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure leading 3,500 staff and held the positions of South Australia’s Commissioner of Highways, the State’s Rail Commissioner and the State’s Coordinator-General. He is best known for his leadership roles in successfully delivering the following infrastructure that has changed the way people live, work and do business in South Australia: • Major redevelopment and renewal projects including Holdfast Shores Redevelopment, West Beach Boat Harbour, Adelaide Convention Centre Redevelopments and the Riverbank Footbridge.• Major elite sporting facilities including the State Aquatic and Leisure Centre and the Adelaide Oval Redevelopment. • Adelaide’s public transport revolution including upgrades to Adelaide major rail corridors, electrification of the Seaford line, extension of Adelaide’s light rail network, acquisition of new trains, trams and buses and installation of bus lanes.• Adelaide’s major transport projects including the Port River Expressway bridges, the upgrade of LeFevre Peninsula rail freight corridor, the Northern Expressway, the Bakewell Bridge replacement, North-South road corridor works such as the Superway and the Gallipoli Underpass, the Southern Expressway duplication and the Britannia Roundabout redevelopment.• Economic infrastructure delivered in partnership with the private sector including the deepening of the shipping channel and grain terminal developments at Outer Harbor. • Green infrastructure including Aquifer Storage and Recovery and Waste Water Re-use schemes and development of coastal and national parks.Rod is currently a Board Member of Infrastructure Australia and provides project management and project advisory services for numerous clients

Listed skills include Transportation Planning, Project Planning, Rail, Highways, and 23 others.