SERVICE 01 · PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Make complex delivery feel deliberate.

Senior project direction for infrastructure programmes where the route from intent to outcome is anything but simple.

Leadership that connects the moving parts.

Project management is more than a schedule and a set of reports. Colin brings an owner-minded view across technical interfaces, commercial exposure, governance and the people responsible for making progress real.

PRACTICAL METHOD

SCOPE OF SUPPORT & APPROACH:

  • Programme Governance & Delivery Assurance: Establishing robust oversight mechanisms to ensure project health and adherence to strategic goals.
  • Owner-side EPC, PMC and EPCM Leadership: Representing owner interests across all major procurement and execution models to safeguard investments.
  • Stakeholder & Contractor Alignment: Bringing disjointed teams, consultants, and contractors together under a unified project vision.
  • Recovery Planning for Programmes Under Pressure: Stepping in when delivery has drifted to establish a clear, actionable path to completion.
  • Establishing Constraints & Critical Decisions: Creating a grounded view of current reality and constraints before dictating a path forward.
  • Creating a Delivery Rhythm: Instituting practical cadence with clear ownership, accountability, and escalation paths.
  • Connecting Priorities: Keeping technical, commercial, and operational priorities connected to ensure engineering decisions make commercial sense.

WHERE IT APPLIES

INFRASTRUCTURE WITH REAL CONSEQUENCES

SYSTRA-SurbanaJurong JV

Project Director · Saudi Arabia

Project Director for Oxagon (NEOM Industrial City) in Saudi Arabia for Systra-Surbana-Jurong JV as Multidisciplinary Design Consultant for the infrastructure of this Megaproject on the Red Sea Coast.

Tata Projects

Project Director · India

Project Director responsible for this US$ 250 million EPC project for rejuvenation of the Dravyavati River. Completed ahead of schedule and within budget.

GFA Consulting Group GmbH

Projects Director · UAE/Afghanistan

Managing a portfolio of projects as Project Management and Construction Management Consultant in Afghanistan: a US$400 million programme of 220/20kV Transmission lines and Substations.

WorleyParsons RSA (Pty) Ltd.

Projects Director: Water · South Africa

Projects Director & BU Manager supervising more than 50 consulting engineering contracts related to water - mostly public infrastructure, including EPC contracts for World Bank funded projects.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

When the programme matters, the leadership should too.

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