An Innovative Leader with 20 years of experience in delivery of infrastructure projects. Key strengths include collaborating with various stakeholders (internal & external), enabling timely delivery of design & construction projects as well as ensuring customer needs are appropriately considered across the asset life cycle. Successfully contributed to the provision of services which are safe, affordable whilst maintaining standards and reliability. Enabled service delivery to be agile, responsive and adaptive to changes in customer needs, asset standards, technology and data. Developed mutually beneficial and trusting partnerships with key stakeholders by driving a continuous improvement mindset across the operating environment, ensuring a learning approach has been adopted through innovation and managing risk responsibly.Managing and directing the design processes by using commercial, contractual, programme and technical expertise ensuring assets are designed and constructed to appropriate standards for organization to meet its customer service, safety and asset management objectives. Promoting and maintaining a strong safety culture and driving capability and performance of consultants and contractors to enable the delivery of assets.A key advocate for sustainability and circular economy by leading technical reforms and interventions to drive the uptake of recycled content in road and rail infrastructure projects. Led the Big Build Concrete Innovations Program and Implementation Framework for Crumb Rubber. Working collaboratively with Asset owners such as DTP, MTM and V/line to drive innovation in transport infrastructure.Seasoned stakeholder management and business development skills derived from a proven ability to establish strong rapport at all levels of engineering both internally within the organization as well as externally with clients. Strong negotiating and relationship management skills, with a methodical approach that ensures solutions are creative whilst being practical and simple. Professional qualifications include a Bachelor of Honors in Civil Engineering from the University of Leeds in England along with Chartered Membership of Engineers Australia and National Engineers Register.