To see Aboriginal children pick up a teaching manual and pretend they are the teacher confidently delivering lesson content is fantastic,”...
Project: Building the Education Revolution
When the school bell rang on the first day of the first term in 2011, construction company Hansen Yuncken had the majority of its school...
James Hood, the air force project manager
Group Captain James Hood craves complexity in his projects. That's what he indicates when he says he wants to get to "a higher level of...
Project: Telstra’s Broadbanding the Top End
At a physical level, Telstra's Broadbanding the Top End (Phase 1) project was an impressive engineering feat—800 kilometres of cable laid...
Mark Porter, business project manager
Queenslander Mark Porter was a youngster when he began working at his family's large timber manufacturing and export business, and it was...
Project: Horizon Power
Upgrading power supplies is the bread and butter of companies such as Horizon Power, a fully-integrated Western Australian...
Project: UNICEF’s WASH program
One of the greatest challenges with humanitarian projects is the initial sense that there is no defined project. This is what Daniel...
Project: Iron Cove Bridge duplication
The $175 million Iron Cove Bridge duplication has been designed to improve peak hour travel times along one of Sydney’s busiest roads....
Fiona Park, major projects manager
The Millennium Bug. The Year 2000 Problem. Y2K. These were all names for one of the most highly publicised IT problems of the 1990s. Back...
Prabesh Aryal, health development project manager
After graduating with a qualification in business management in the mid-1980s, Prabesh Aryal's career path seemed set. But like the...








