Stuart is a strategic thinker, influential leader and specialist in the management of property development projects across the residential, commercial, infrastructure and not-for-profit sectors. A qualified Civil Engineer with 18 years industry experience in project and development management both in Australia and the UK, he is proactive and outcome-focused, with strong technical knowledge. Stuart is a collaborator who values cohesive stakeholder relationships and effective decision-making. He has worked for a broad range of organisations of varying size, from large construction companies to boutique property developers. Exposure to high-risk projects has honed his ability to manage and mitigate risk throughout the project lifecycle and effectively communicate with key partners. Stuart has extensive planning and design experience to strategically navigate the complex and challenging authority approval process. He believes that strategic front-end planning sets a project up for a successfully delivery phase to achieve profitability targets and intended social outcomes.