What the ACT Committee does
The ACT Committee gives members the opportunity to develop strategies to tackle local issues as well as contribute to the national agenda. Committee participants are often called upon to represent Consult Australia in local engagement activities (including
meetings with government agencies etc). The ACT Committee meets monthly and requires engaged individuals.
Latest 'top 3 takeaways'
The 'top 3 takeaways' summarise key issues discussed at the last meeting. These are to help the broader membership understand the activities of the ACT Committee.
- Proposed Government-Industry secondment program. The Committee discussed and generally supported the invitation by the ACT Chief Engineer to participate in a three-way secondment program for graduates involving consultants, government
and contractors.
- ACT 2020 Election Policy Platform. The Committee discussed finalisation of the policy platform which will be distributed to stakeholders soon.
- PACICERG. The Committee discussed ensuring that the Planning and Construction Industry Chief Executive Reference Group (PACICERG) focuses on industry updates (including health of the local industry).
Current participants
Below is the list of current ACT Committee participants. Want to get involved? Contact Jan Irvine.
| Name | Member business |
| Michael Hill (Chair) | AECOM |
| David Field (Deputy Chair) | Northrop |
| James Logan | Arup |
| Dylan Coote (alternate) | Arup |
| James Collett | Aurecon |
| Mark Perry
| Cardno |
| Michael Jones
| Douglas Partners |
| Carl Jenkins
| GHD |
| William Grice | Jacobs |
| Paul McKenzie
| Rudds |
| Dan Keep
| SMEC |