Shaminda is a dynamic leader who has successfully managed and delivered a number of infrastructure projects in complex engineering, geographic, commercial & legal environment.

His deep experience in end to end project management from inception to completion starting at business development, to commercial negotiation and finally to the delivery of the project brings a holistic leadership to the organisation. His strength is in ensuring the true alignment of any solution with the business needs. He ensures that he is able to create and drive the organisations’s overall strategic agenda.

He has in his career delivered high profile projects working under tight timeframes and budget constraints while ensuring the team remains motivated. Shami also brings technical excellence in the application and delivery of multifaceted infrastructure projects, which allows him to negotiate robust agreements with the stakeholders thereby maximising the projects delivery position. He ensures project controls are applied throughout the projects and proactively manages risk and issues, cash flows, project forecasts and adheres to governance requirements.

Shami has been known to build symbiotic relationship with all stakeholders while delivering projects. His comprehensive experience in stakeholder relationship management has assisted his projects in realising the intended benefits.

As part of delivering rail infrastructure across Australia Shami’s focus remains on active and open communication regarding the progress in project delivery. He remains committed to proactive stakeholder engagement and consultation and remains customer focused. His ability to drive solutions catering to the needs of the clients while ensuring all other stakeholder needs are advanced has resulted in maximising project profitability. His collaborative style of leadership has facilitated in optimised team management within his projects.

Shami takes ownership of projects and manages them in accordance with safety, environment, quality, cost, time deadlines to ensure successful outcomes for the projects. He drives innovative delivery and encourages pioneering new ideas. He believes in continuous performance improvement and keeps track of constantly evolving industry trends across engineering, project management discipline and within the organisation itself.,