Social Enterprise Commitment

Social Enterprise Commitment consultants offer a unique suite of project intervention methodologies that can provide clients with an unparalleled competitive advantage; especially when bidding for major infrastructure projects. SEC promises optimisation of major projects, which exceeds the normal expectation of its stakeholders. Services offered through this Business Stream include:

• Value Engineering and Value Management
• Sustainability Design and Delivery
• Climate Change Impact Assessments for Business
• Project Risk Management
• Partnering and Project Alliancing
• Third Party Project Operation Audit
• Project Performance Measurement
• Pre-tender Strategy

Director, Infrastructure, Sustainability & Climate Change

Steven Riley

Professor Riley is a certified engineer with specialty in Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Energy Technologies. He has several decades of experience in hydrologic and erosion monitoring and modelling and is a research professor in the School of Engineering at the University of Western Sydney. He works in the area of the Sustainable Engineering and Technology and has published over 100 papers in journals and refereed conferences in a wide range of areas.

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Below is a brief description of each of our Business Stream consultants and their business background and expertises.

George Mariasson

George's expertise is in project management, project planning and scheduling, project control, setting up of project office and IT consulting. He graduated as a civil engineer from the University of Sydney, initially working as a construction engineer and a structural engineer.

As a second stream to his knowledge base, George is a software developer building databases and integrating various tools and applications to give the desired information flow in an organization. He has now been in IT for over 20 years, developing and integrating software and providing expert project management consultation to a number of organizations.

James Chisholm

James specialises in identifying and negotiating acquisitions and divestments for engineering, mining and industrial businesses. He also arranges private equity backing for industry consolidations in these sectors. Keys to the success of such transactions are robust strategy development and in-depth market research to identify suitable buyers and vendors. After ten years in engineering roles and a further 12 years as a consultant, James has developed a thorough understanding of M&A in the industrial space in the Asia-Pacific Region."construction, services, and government focusing on improving the revenues and profitability of businesses.

Professor David Stevens

David Stevens is generally regarded as one of the worlds leading facilitators, particularly in value management, value engineering, risk management, partnering, project alliancing and strategic planning. He has worked on major projects including hospitals, airports, railways, highways, retail and commercial buildings. His academic qualifications include two Masters degrees and a PhD in Psychology; he is currently undertaking a second PhD in Engineering.Areas of ExpertiseAll facets of planning including strategy, marketing and scenario planning.

Malcolm Cantor

Mal has been a professional management consultant for 15 years. He has broad based consulting and management experience. He has worked in mining, retail, manufacturing, IT systems and IBM Consulting. He has implemented short interval control management systems for mining, implemented software packages in a number of industries and countries in Asia. Mal has a special interest in the development of productive work places by enabling management and workers to engage with implementation work.