Integrated Infrastructure

Integrated Infrastructure

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Integrated Infrastructure episodes

  • INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE | E26 | Andrew Pettifer – RV trips, new horizons and delivery models

    In this week’s episode I welcome Andrew Pettifer to the podcast. Andrew is Australia Built Environment Sector Leader for Mott MacDonald. Andrew has recently joined the growing Mott Macdonald business and is excited to be part of a rapidly growing business.

    In this episode we talk about:

    · Why Andrew thinks that employee-owned engineering businesses create the right culture for excellence in practice and in outcomes for clients.

    · How clients can get the very best out of their consultants, how to pick the right team and how to work with them.

    · Andrews own experience of being a client on the fit out of the Arup’s flagship Sydney office.

    · The emergence of new delivery models on major projects and why Andrew is so excited about the growth in large precinct developments.

    · We also talk about Andrews recent RC trip, up, around and down through the middle of Australia and what he learned on the way

    Andrew can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-pettifer-b81810a/

    Audio Podcast on Apple, Google and Spotify can be found here: https://anchor.fm/integrated-infrastructure

    INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE:

    Integrated Infrastructure is a podcast dedicated to bringing news and views from industry leaders involved in the development, design, construction and management of the many built forms that make up Australia’s integrated infrastructure.

    Integrated infrastructure is powered by North Search, specialists in executive and technical search across engineering, design, construction, property and energy markets in Australia.

    About North Search:

    North Search is a provider of executive and technical search services and partner of choice for leading organisations when identifying and appointing top performers in the Asia Pacific region.

    Established in 2015 North Search has developed a reputation for delivering technically complex and challenging roles in skill-short markets.

    We understand that the success of your business is driven by acquiring the best teams and leaders. That’s why North Search is dedicated to identifying and attracting outstanding talent to your organisation.

    Our Services:

    Executive Search - Identifying and attracting leading executives to your organisation through a forensic and structured search process.

    Professional and Technical Search - Agile and accurate identification of senior management and technical experts utilising our full search capabilities.

    Tailored Solutions - A flexible approach to your talent needs, wherever your organisation may be in the talent lifecycle:

    • Talent Mapping

    • Competitor Analysis

    • Salary benchmarking

    • New Market Research & Growth Planning

    • Succession Planning

    • Executive Benchmarking

    Industries:

    • Built Environment

    • Engineering

    • Property

    • Energy & Resources

    • Investment & Advisory

    • Public Sector

    • Not-For-Profit

    • Professional Services

    https://www.north-search.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/north-search

    For more information or if you are interested in being on the Podcast please contact Paddy Delany on [email protected] or via LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paddydelany

    39 min
  • INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE | E25 | Dr Natalie Galea – Human Rights in the Construction Industry.

    In this episode I welcomed Dr Natalie Galea to the podcast. Natalie is Australia’s leading researcher of Human Rights in the Construction Industry. Natalie is equally informative and entertaining and generously shares a wealth of experience, facts, figures and anecdotes from the industry.

    In this episode we talk about:

    · Natalie’s three careers; Olympic Judoka, Construction Professional and PHD Researcher/Human Rights Advocate.

    · Why Natalie decided to leave the construction industry to study why women leave the construction industry at a higher rate and earlier than their male colleagues and her findings.

    · How her research evolved from Women’s rights to looking and the rights of all workers in Construction and the knock-on effect to families and lifestyle.

    · The work she is doing now with Roberts Co on Concord Hospital and active role she is playing in other industry forums.

    · The Sponsorship Program she has developed for young females in the industry that aims to create greater gender equality through their career development.

    Natalie can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nataliegalea/

    Youtube Podcast can be found here: https://youtu.be/aNm5iwDhyiA

    INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE:

    Integrated Infrastructure is a podcast dedicated to bringing news and views from industry leaders involved in the development, design, construction and management of the many built forms that make up Australia’s integrated infrastructure.

    Integrated infrastructure is powered by North Search, specialists in executive and technical search across engineering, design, construction, property and energy markets in Australia.

    About North Search:

    North Search is a provider of executive and technical search services and partner of choice for leading organisations when identifying and appointing top performers in the Asia Pacific region.

    Established in 2015 North Search has developed a reputation for delivering technically complex and challenging roles in skill-short markets.

    We understand that the success of your business is driven by acquiring the best teams and leaders. That’s why North Search is dedicated to identifying and attracting outstanding talent to your organisation.

    Our Services:

    Executive Search - Identifying and attracting leading executives to your organisation through a forensic and structured search process.

    Professional and Technical Search - Agile and accurate identification of senior management and technical experts utilising our full search capabilities.

    Tailored Solutions - A flexible approach to your talent needs, wherever your organisation may be in the talent lifecycle:

    • Talent Mapping

    • Competitor Analysis

    • Salary benchmarking

    • New Market Research & Growth Planning

    • Succession Planning

    • Executive Benchmarking

    Industries:

    • Built Environment

    • Engineering

    • Property

    • Energy & Resources

    • Investment & Advisory

    • Public Sector

    • Not-For-Profit

    • Professional Services

    https://www.north-search.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/north-search

    For more information or if you are interested in being on the Podcast please contact Paddy Delany on [email protected] or via LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paddydelany

    43 min
  • INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE | E24 | Tim Williams – The future of our Cities and the Housing Ponzi Scheme

    In our first episode of 2021 I am very pleased to welcome the brilliant Tim Williams to the Podcast. In addition to being a historian, political advisor, academic and barrister he is Chair of Open Cities and Strategic Advisor on Cities to Arup Australasia.

    Tim illuminates in his Welsh dulcet tones and drops in a few anecdotes on the way.

    In this episode we talk about:

    · Tim’s background from his Welsh Coal Mining roots, to being voted the 17th most important person in London, to working for Tony Blair and being Chief Executive of Committee for Sydney.

    · The pivotal role that cities play in the creation of wealth, ideas and jobs, particularly in Australia.

    · Why we at an existential moment for our cities and general way of life in the face of lockdowns and the working from home culture.

    · The need to reclaim our cities and out freedoms or risk the cultural and societal benefits of urban life, there is no suburb with out with urban.

    · The incredible factors that have led to a project growth of 9% in our housing market in the face of global pandemic and the need for a radical overhaul of housing in general.

    Tim can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-williams-a6220253/

    The podcast can also be found on Youtube: https://youtu.be/hyKZj_x2TOc

    INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE:

    Integrated Infrastructure is a podcast dedicated to bringing news and views from industry leaders involved in the development, design, construction and management of the many built forms that make up Australia’s integrated infrastructure.

    Integrated infrastructure is powered by North Search, specialists in executive and technical search across engineering, design, construction, property and energy markets in Australia.

    About North Search:

    North Search is a provider of executive and technical search services and partner of choice for leading organisations when identifying and appointing top performers in the Asia Pacific region.

    Established in 2015 North Search has developed a reputation for delivering technically complex and challenging roles in skill-short markets.

    We understand that the success of your business is driven by acquiring the best teams and leaders. That’s why North Search is dedicated to identifying and attracting outstanding talent to your organisation.

    Our Services:

    Executive Search - Identifying and attracting leading executives to your organisation through a forensic and structured search process.

    Professional and Technical Search - Agile and accurate identification of senior management and technical experts utilising our full search capabilities.

    Tailored Solutions - A flexible approach to your talent needs, wherever your organisation may be in the talent lifecycle:

    • Talent Mapping

    • Competitor Analysis

    • Salary benchmarking

    • New Market Research & Growth Planning

    • Succession Planning

    • Executive Benchmarking

    Industries:

    • Built Environment

    • Engineering

    • Property

    • Energy & Resources

    • Investment & Advisory

    • Public Sector

    • Not-For-Profit

    • Professional Services

    https://www.north-search.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/north-search

    For more information or if you are interested in being on the Podcast please contact Paddy Delany on [email protected] or via LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paddydelany

    54 min
  • INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE | E23 | Adrian Dwyer – A 2020 Infrastructure review and the outlook for 2021!

    In this episode, the last of 2020, I welcome Adrian Dwyer to the Podcast. Adrian is CEO of Infrastructure Partnerships Australia, the country’s leading infrastructure think tank and who represent users and taxpayers through advocacy, education and policy work.

    In this episode we talk about:

    · The role of IPA and great work it does in representing all of us in industry.

    · We talk about the great work it does in informing through its own podcast, website and papers which leads us into a conversation about Waste to Energy.

    · We talk about the year we were supposed to have the fantastic collaborations that pulled the industry through COVID.

    · We discuss the role Infrastructure will play in driving our economic recovery, why governments can borrow at rock bottom rates to fund it and the different roles going forward for funding models like asset recycling and PPP’s.

    · We talk about the outlook for 2021, skills, immigration and the need to make sure we invest in the right projects going forward.

    · Finally, we talk about some of the reforms that will come out of COVID and how everyone deserves a bloody good break!

    Adrian can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriandwyer/

    Video Podcast on YouTube can be found here: https://youtu.be/VkSTvqUu1b0

    INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE:

    Integrated Infrastructure is a podcast dedicated to bringing news and views from industry leaders involved in the development, design, construction and management of the many built forms that make up Australia’s integrated infrastructure.

    Integrated infrastructure is powered by North Search, specialists in executive and technical search across engineering, design, construction, property and energy markets in Australia.

    About North Search:

    North Search is a provider of executive and technical search services and partner of choice for leading organisations when identifying and appointing top performers in the Asia Pacific region.

    Established in 2015 North Search has developed a reputation for delivering technically complex and challenging roles in skill-short markets.

    We understand that the success of your business is driven by acquiring the best teams and leaders. That’s why North Search is dedicated to identifying and attracting outstanding talent to your organisation.

    Our Services:

    Executive Search - Identifying and attracting leading executives to your organisation through a forensic and structured search process.

    Professional and Technical Search - Agile and accurate identification of senior management and technical experts utilising our full search capabilities.

    Tailored Solutions - A flexible approach to your talent needs, wherever your organisation may be in the talent lifecycle:

    • Talent Mapping

    • Competitor Analysis

    • Salary benchmarking

    • New Market Research & Growth Planning

    • Succession Planning

    • Executive Benchmarking

    Industries:

    • Built Environment

    • Engineering

    • Property

    • Energy & Resources

    • Investment & Advisory

    • Public Sector

    • Not-For-Profit

    • Professional Services

    https://www.north-search.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/north-search

    For more information or if you are interested in being on the Podcast please contact Paddy Delany on [email protected] or via LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paddydelany

    39 min
  • INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE | E22 | Alistair Coulstock – Sustainable buildings and a sustainable life.

    In this week’s episode I welcome Alistair Coulstock to the podcast. Alistair is Director at KPMG and passionate about sustainability, not just in our buildings and infrastructure but throughout the economy and wider society.

    In this episode we talk about:

    · A busy year for Alistair, not just COVID but selling his business and joining the team at KPMG, and his own sustainable building project.

    · How family holidays in the English countryside set Alistair on his path to a career in sustainability and how he now uses surfing to tap into the mediative qualities of nature.

    · We talk about the needs to value our natural capital more, the need to overhaul our planning systems and start putting a positive price on natural spaces in development.

    · Alistair’s book, “The Conscious Business – How to achieve purpose with profit.” And how it led him to interviewing Jay Samit.

    Alistair can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistaircoulstock/

    Video Podcast on YouTube can be found here: https://youtu.be/lfVH_hvhyoM

    INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE:

    Integrated Infrastructure is a podcast dedicated to bringing news and views from industry leaders involved in the development, design, construction and management of the many built forms that make up Australia’s integrated infrastructure.

    Integrated infrastructure is powered by North Search, specialists in executive and technical search across engineering, design, construction, property and energy markets in Australia.

    About North Search:

    North Search is a provider of executive and technical search services and partner of choice for leading organisations when identifying and appointing top performers in the Asia Pacific region.

    Established in 2015 North Search has developed a reputation for delivering technically complex and challenging roles in skill-short markets.

    We understand that the success of your business is driven by acquiring the best teams and leaders. That’s why North Search is dedicated to identifying and attracting outstanding talent to your organisation.

    Our Services:

    Executive Search - Identifying and attracting leading executives to your organisation through a forensic and structured search process.

    Professional and Technical Search - Agile and accurate identification of senior management and technical experts utilising our full search capabilities.

    Tailored Solutions - A flexible approach to your talent needs, wherever your organisation may be in the talent lifecycle:

    • Talent Mapping

    • Competitor Analysis

    • Salary benchmarking

    • New Market Research & Growth Planning

    • Succession Planning

    • Executive Benchmarking

    Industries:

    • Built Environment

    • Engineering

    • Property

    • Energy & Resources

    • Investment & Advisory

    • Public Sector

    • Not-For-Profit

    • Professional Services

    https://www.north-search.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/north-search

    For more information or if you are interested in being on the Podcast please contact Paddy Delany on [email protected] or via LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paddydelany

    47 min
  • INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE | E21 | Alison Mirams – The 5 Day Construction Week.

    In this week’s episode I welcome Alison Mirams to the podcast. Alison is CEO of Roberts Pizzaritto, the newest top tier building contractor in Australia, and a major advocate for improved working conditions in the industry.

    In this episode we talk about:

    · Starting Roberts Pizzarotti with a blank piece of paper and the achievements they have had in the first 4 years of business.

    · Why Alison is so passionate about the move to a 5-day working week for the construction industry.

    · The startling statistics that still plague the industry around working conditions in the industry. Including terrible numbers around suicides, why women leave the industry 39 times faster than men and why facilities for women in a construction environment have to change.

    · How Roberts Pizzarotti won Concord Hospital with a bid that included a 5 day week and the benefits they are seeing as a result.

    · How Green Star Buildings have put responsible building at the core of their rating system.

    · And why Alison is excited about the opportunity to bake in flexible working into the construction industry after COVID and much more.

    Alison can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alison-mirams-0a656b19/

     Podcast on Youtube can be found here: https://youtu.be/mcN51B9THk8

    INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE:

    Integrated Infrastructure is a podcast dedicated to bringing news and views from industry leaders involved in the development, design, construction and management of the many built forms that make up Australia’s integrated infrastructure.

    Integrated infrastructure is powered by North Search, specialists in executive and technical search across engineering, design, construction, property and energy markets in Australia.

    About North Search:

    North Search is a provider of executive and technical search services and partner of choice for leading organisations when identifying and appointing top performers in the Asia Pacific region.

    Established in 2015 North Search has developed a reputation for delivering technically complex and challenging roles in skill-short markets.

    We understand that the success of your business is driven by acquiring the best teams and leaders. That’s why North Search is dedicated to identifying and attracting outstanding talent to your organisation.

    Our Services:

    Executive Search - Identifying and attracting leading executives to your organisation through a forensic and structured search process.

    Professional and Technical Search - Agile and accurate identification of senior management and technical experts utilising our full search capabilities.

    Tailored Solutions - A flexible approach to your talent needs, wherever your organisation may be in the talent lifecycle:

    • Talent Mapping

    • Competitor Analysis

    • Salary benchmarking

    • New Market Research & Growth Planning

    • Succession Planning

    • Executive Benchmarking

    Industries:

    • Built Environment

    • Engineering

    • Property

    • Energy & Resources

    • Investment & Advisory

    • Public Sector

    • Not-For-Profit

    • Professional Services

    https://www.north-search.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/north-search

    For more information or if you are interested in being on the Podcast please contact Paddy Delany on [email protected] or via LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paddydelany

    36 min
  • INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE | E20 | Richard Stewart – Contracting to Consulting and Complex Rail Projects.

    In this week’s episode I welcome Richard Stewart to the podcast. Richard is CEO of Infrastructure Nation, specialists in Project Management, Transport Advisory and much more.

    In this episode we talk about:

    - Richards career, from contractor to client in the UK, to John Holland in Australia and working on city shaping projects.

    - Richards experience of stepping out the corporate space to set up Infrastructure Nation. The challenges, the opportunities and the surprises along the way.

    - The complexities of developing and delivering major rail projects, why some blow out and the key elements of a successful project.

    - Forms of contract in major rail projects, the role of PPP’s and lessons to learn from Richards recent experience working on a collaborative contract in Canada.

    - Why Richard is excited about the pace of change in technology and innovation, and in seeing Infrastructure Nation playing an important role in delivering the great pipeline of projects we have ahead of us in Australia.

    Richard can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-stewart-maicd-aa2b849a/

    YouTube Video can be found here: https://youtu.be/2OYJ_rLBeBk

    INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE:

    Integrated Infrastructure is a podcast dedicated to bringing news and views from industry leaders involved in the development, design, construction and management of the many built forms that make up Australia’s integrated infrastructure.

    Integrated infrastructure is powered by North Search, specialists in executive and technical search across engineering, design, construction, property and energy markets in Australia.

    About North Search:

    North Search is a provider of executive and technical search services and partner of choice for leading organisations when identifying and appointing top performers in the Asia Pacific region.

    Established in 2015 North Search has developed a reputation for delivering technically complex and challenging roles in skill-short markets.

    We understand that the success of your business is driven by acquiring the best teams and leaders. That’s why North Search is dedicated to identifying and attracting outstanding talent to your organisation.

    Our Services:

    Executive Search - Identifying and attracting leading executives to your organisation through a forensic and structured search process.

    Professional and Technical Search - Agile and accurate identification of senior management and technical experts utilising our full search capabilities.

    Tailored Solutions - A flexible approach to your talent needs, wherever your organisation may be in the talent lifecycle:

    • Talent Mapping

    • Competitor Analysis

    • Salary benchmarking

    • New Market Research & Growth Planning

    • Succession Planning

    • Executive Benchmarking

    Industries:

    • Built Environment

    • Engineering

    • Property

    • Energy & Resources

    • Investment & Advisory

    • Public Sector

    • Not-For-Profit

    • Professional Services

    https://www.north-search.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/north-search

    For more information or if you are interested in being on the Podcast please contact Paddy Delany on [email protected] or via LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paddydelany

    43 min
  • INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE | E19 | Jon Davies – A Framework for a Sustainable Construction Industry.

    In this episode I welcome Jon Davies, CEO of the Australian Contractors Association, back to the Podcast to talk about the ACA’s recently launched Framework for a Sustainable Construction Industry.

    In this episode we talk about:

    - Why Jon believes COVID could be constructions Uber moment.

    - The incredible figures for the industry, including up to a $20bn loss absorbed by contractors in the past 10 years and only 12% of workers in the industry being female.

    - The need for change in contractual agreements and the need to move away from boom and bust pipeline cycle.

    - The Framework, the three key pillars of Culture, Contracts and Capacity, Capability & Skills, and the core foundations that they stand on to create change in the industry.

    - The fantastic opportunities for the industry to come together to create change and for change to be driven at a federal level.

    - An exciting intuitive to create a skills passport for continued professional development throughout the industry.

    Jon can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ceoofaca/

    Video Podcast on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/-RxuQjzyfuw

    INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE:

    Integrated Infrastructure is a podcast dedicated to bringing news and views from industry leaders involved in the development, design, construction and management of the many built forms that make up Australia’s integrated infrastructure.

    Integrated infrastructure is powered by North Search, specialists in executive and technical search across engineering, design, construction, property and energy markets in Australia.

    About North Search:

    North Search is a provider of executive and technical search services and partner of choice for leading organisations when identifying and appointing top performers in the Asia Pacific region.

    Established in 2015 North Search has developed a reputation for delivering technically complex and challenging roles in skill-short markets.

    We understand that the success of your business is driven by acquiring the best teams and leaders. That’s why North Search is dedicated to identifying and attracting outstanding talent to your organisation.

    Our Services:

    Executive Search - Identifying and attracting leading executives to your organisation through a forensic and structured search process.

    Professional and Technical Search - Agile and accurate identification of senior management and technical experts utilising our full search capabilities.

    Tailored Solutions - A flexible approach to your talent needs, wherever your organisation may be in the talent lifecycle:

    • Talent Mapping

    • Competitor Analysis

    • Salary benchmarking

    • New Market Research & Growth Planning

    • Succession Planning

    • Executive Benchmarking

    Industries:

    • Built Environment

    • Engineering

    • Property

    • Energy & Resources

    • Investment & Advisory

    • Public Sector

    • Not-For-Profit

    • Professional Services

    https://www.north-search.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/north-search

    For more information or if you are interested in being on the Podcast please contact Paddy Delany on [email protected] or via LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paddydelany

    35 min
  • INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE | E18 | Elinor Moshe - The Construction Career Coach.

    In this episode I am joined by the invigorating Elinor Moshe. Elinor is the Founder of The Construction Coach where she guides, inspires and directs future leaders and industry professionals to propel their careers, achieve higher compensation, faster promotion and more recognition.

    In this episode we talk about:

    - Elinor’s own journey in mentoring, how she went from being in a rut to gaining clarity and vision through introspection and deep work.

    - The light bulb moment where Elinor realised she could combine construction and mentoring, two things she is passionate about, to carve out a new direction for her career.

    - How she has gone from blogging, to podcasting, to having a best-selling book and becoming a thought leader in the construction mentoring space.

    - Why it is so important to invest in your career, make the time and not settle for your own orchestra of excuses that might be holding you back.

    - How to identify a mentor, what the processes looks like and how it can benefit you in your career.

    - And finally some tough love and straight talking that should leave you feeling motivated to take control and futureproof your career.

    Elinor can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elinor-moshe/

    Video Podcast on YouTube can be found here: https://youtu.be/uSxHOHn-IJE

    INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE:

    Integrated Infrastructure is a podcast dedicated to bringing news and views from industry leaders involved in the development, design, construction and management of the many built forms that make up Australia’s integrated infrastructure.

    Integrated infrastructure is powered by North Search, specialists in executive and technical search across engineering, design, construction, property and energy markets in Australia.

    About North Search:

    North Search is a provider of executive and technical search services and partner of choice for leading organisations when identifying and appointing top performers in the Asia Pacific region.

    Established in 2015 North Search has developed a reputation for delivering technically complex and challenging roles in skill-short markets.

    We understand that the success of your business is driven by acquiring the best teams and leaders. That’s why North Search is dedicated to identifying and attracting outstanding talent to your organisation.

    Our Services:

    Executive Search - Identifying and attracting leading executives to your organisation through a forensic and structured search process.

    Professional and Technical Search - Agile and accurate identification of senior management and technical experts utilising our full search capabilities.

    Tailored Solutions - A flexible approach to your talent needs, wherever your organisation may be in the talent lifecycle:

    • Talent Mapping

    • Competitor Analysis

    • Salary benchmarking

    • New Market Research & Growth Planning

    • Succession Planning

    • Executive Benchmarking

    Industries:

    • Built Environment

    • Engineering

    • Property

    • Energy & Resources

    • Investment & Advisory

    • Public Sector

    • Not-For-Profit

    • Professional Services

    https://www.north-search.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/north-search

    For more information or if you are interested in being on the Podcast please contact Paddy Delany on [email protected] or via LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paddydelany

    32 min
  • INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE | E17 | John Basilisco on European work adventures and working with his hero’s.

    In this episode I am joined by John Basilisco, NSW State Manager with ADCO Constructions. I’ve known John for quite some time and anyone who knows him, knows was a great guy he is. He is a true gentleman and infectiously positive. John spent his early career dedicated to the pursuit of the biggest and best projects, a purist that lead to some fantastic travels and experiences that John shares with us in this Podcast.

    In this episode we talk about:

    - John’s early career, his pivot from Architecture to site and how Lendlease gave him a fantastic grounding in the industry.

    - We talk about John’s willingness to push himself to look for new challenges that took him from Queanbeyan to Sydney, Perth and Melbourne.

    - The leaders and mentors that left an impression on John, fuelling his creativity and positive attitude.

    - His work travels around the UK and Italy, working with his hero’s Richard Rogers and Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, and driving speed boats on Lake Como.

    - How a breakfast meeting with Ray O’Rourke lead him to work with Laing O’Rourke on the iconic One Hyde Park and with the luxury developers Candy and Candy.

    - Why John thinks it’s so important to always be yourself and some great career advice in COVID times.

    John can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-basilisco-9a606414/

    Youtube channel can be found here: https://youtu.be/4lgaoj2dN-8

    INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE:

    Integrated Infrastructure is a podcast dedicated to bringing news and views from industry leaders involved in the development, design, construction and management of the many built forms that make up Australia’s integrated infrastructure.

    Integrated infrastructure is powered by North Search, specialists in executive and technical search across engineering, design, construction, property and energy markets in Australia.

    About North Search:

    North Search is a provider of executive and technical search services and partner of choice for leading organisations when identifying and appointing top performers in the Asia Pacific region.

    Established in 2015 North Search has developed a reputation for delivering technically complex and challenging roles in skill-short markets.

    We understand that the success of your business is driven by acquiring the best teams and leaders. That’s why North Search is dedicated to identifying and attracting outstanding talent to your organisation.

    Our Services:

    Executive Search - Identifying and attracting leading executives to your organisation through a forensic and structured search process.

    Professional and Technical Search - Agile and accurate identification of senior management and technical experts utilising our full search capabilities.

    Tailored Solutions - A flexible approach to your talent needs, wherever your organisation may be in the talent lifecycle:

    • Talent Mapping

    • Competitor Analysis

    • Salary benchmarking

    • New Market Research & Growth Planning

    • Succession Planning

    • Executive Benchmarking

    Industries:

    • Built Environment

    • Engineering

    • Property

    • Energy & Resources

    • Investment & Advisory

    • Public Sector

    • Not-For-Profit

    • Professional Services

    https://www.north-search.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/north-search

    For more information or if you are interested in being on the Podcast please contact Paddy Delany on [email protected] or via LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paddydelany

    41 min

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