Simon has worked in the construction industry for over 30 years. He commenced working on site in the UK as a Civil Engineer. After 10 years he relocated to Australia, completed a Project Management Masters and has since delivered due diligence and feasibility studies with consultants and design and construction of projects with contractors in Australia and Asia. Key roles include leading Samsung C&T Australia into joint venture teams to deliver 3 multibillion-dollar packages of the Westconnex motorway in Sydney. More recently Simon, as General Manager of Strabag Australia, has been focused on green energy projects including design and bidding on major pumped hydro schemes working with international teams.