Stephen began his career over 40 years ago in the UK as an engineer apprentice in ship building and repair, going on to gain an honours degree and becoming chartered. He transferred his skills into building services over 30 years ago, and now has extensive experience in the design, documentation and investigation of mechanical/hydraulic services for data centres, commercial buildings, hospital, airports, universities, laboratories, military facilities, schools and residential developments. He has also undertaken many engineering services reviews, forensic engineering and expert witness work, and is a specialist in assessing building designs for risk of condensation.

“It is very pleasing to become a director which I anticipate will enhance my effectiveness in contributing to making spaces work. My thanks particularly to the current NZ team.”

Tim is the Global Technical Director for the NDY acoustics team – in charge of maintaining the highest level of technical competence and quality of deliverables across the wider NDY group. He is the President of the Acoustical Society of New Zealand and has contributed various technical papers for the betterment of knowledge in the field of acoustics.

“NDY has been a part of my family since graduation and has given me the opportunity to work on many exciting projects, globally. I am extremely grateful for the recognition this appointment offers as a technical leader in the acoustics industry.”

Thomas is an Associate Director and manager of the NDY Auckland acoustic team. Having over 11 years’ experience as an acoustic engineer, he has worked on key projects across New Zealand and Australia, including six years in the NDY Melbourne office where he became acoustic section manager. His experience covers several sectors including environmental noise assessments, defence, office, residential, health, education, and corrections.

“I am honoured to be appointed as an associate director at NDY. I have really enjoyed and appreciated the opportunities I have had in my career at NDY, the support from leaders and colleagues, and working with our fantastic acoustic team.”

James is a senior mechanical engineer at NDY and has 15 years’ experience across a number of market sectors including healthcare, commercial offices, industrial, retail and education. His experience in working with NDY and a market leading contracting company has rewarded him with a diverse skill set and a broad knowledge of the building services industry.

“I am grateful to receive this recognition and want to thank all the amazing people that I’ve worked with over the years at NDY. It’s been a great experience working at NDY and Im looking forward to all the future challenges and opportunities.”

Hans has over 9 years’ overseas experience in building services, infrastructure design and consulting. He has provided technical advisory and E2E project management services on large single and multi-disciplinary projects across the various sectors of the built environment. Hans relocated to Aotearoa New Zealand in mid-2019 joining the NDY Auckland office as an electrical engineer.

“I am thrilled and humbled to receive this recognition, and I wish to extend my sincere appreciation to my managers and colleagues for acknowledging my abilities. Without their patience, support, and encouragement, I would not have reached this significant milestone. I am enthusiastic to embrace new challenges and exceed expectations to achieve exceptional results. Being part of the NDY team is an honor, and I am excited to contribute to our ongoing success.”

Daniel has worked from the NDY Brisbane and NDY London offices over the past 11 years, leading major project delivery with a mechanical background. He enjoys working on complex projects across research, health and commercial sectors. He has recently acted as project leader on a $120 m greenfield commercial development, an $80 m containment-cleanroom research and production facility, a $1 b commercial glasshouse research and production facility and a large animal containment research facility in Brisbane as well as a £100 m commercial development and a £100 m mixed-use development in London. Daniel joined NDY Brisbane’s mechanical design team in 2012 and worked out of NDY London 2015–2019.

“I am extremely grateful for the opportunity to work on the exciting and challenging projects I’ve been involved with during my time at NDY, that have taken me as far afield as work in London, Italy, the Pilbara, Thursday Island and my home of Brisbane. It has been a pleasure to work with multiple offices, getting to know some of the best assets working for NDY across the globe. I am very appreciative to receive this recognition and look forward to the ongoing opportunities that lie ahead.”

Gavin is an electrical engineer with a secondary degree in business. He has a very strong practical background with experience within the electrical contracting, estimating, drafting, engineering and consulting aspects of the building services sector.

“I’m truly humbled to have been appointed associate director and am grateful to both the NDY Brisbane and broader NDY business leadership team for the recognition. NDY is a people business – and I take great pride in being able to say that for over 12 years at NDY, I’ve had the freedom and been granted the opportunity to run my own race while getting to work with the best people, on the best projects, with the best industry partners, for the best clients, in the best industry. So, here’s thanks to all my colleagues, clients, and other likeminded, awesome folk. Onward and upward.”

Andrew is an electrical engineer and has exposure in the electrical, communications, audio visual and security services fields. Andrew has developed a strong knowledge base across a wide range of highly diverse projects across multiple building sectors including education facilities, laboratories, healthcare, industrial facilities, transport and aviation, sporting venues, retail, offices and hotels.

“I’m thankful for the recognition and also to all those who have supported me along the way. I’m looking forward to the next chapter of my career at NDY and the new challenges that lie ahead.”

Sofie is a Chartered Professional Engineer and accredited fire protection engineer, pursuing a second master’s degree in fire safety engineering. She has over 15 years of building industry experience, including designing, documenting, and investigating fire protection services in the industrial, residential, commercial, aged care, and health sectors. She is now expanding her knowledge in fire safety engineering to comprehend fire safety systems from both perspectives, with the goal of Making Spaces Work.

“I am honoured and delighted to be appointed associate at NDY. I’d like to express my gratitude to the NDY fire services and fire safety engineering teams for their support and guidance throughout this journey. I look forward to continuing to collaborate with wonderful people in NDY!”

Ashley is a highly motivated and experienced design engineer with ambition, energy and an interest in sustainable technologies. He has worked on a wide range of projects with a range of architects and has an awareness of new and innovative technologies. This experience gives him a good knowledge of the design process, where he often takes a leading role.

“I am truly grateful for the promotion to director and the opportunities it brings. It is a significant milestone in my career, and I am very proud to have achieved it. I feel it is a testament to my hard work and commitment and to the time invested in me by others. I have been fortunate to deliver some exceptional projects whilst working with and learning from some incredible people, both formal mentors and exceptionally talented young engineers, building meaningful friendships along the way. I appreciate the trust and confidence placed in me, and am excited to continue to contribute to the future growth and success of NDY.”

Alex has extensive experience of leading the sustainable design of high-profile projects across the UK built environment. Alex holds a PhD in Net Zero Building Design and is a chartered engineer and full member of CIBSE. He leads our sustainability offering in the region, covering operational building performance, sustainable design and construction and strategic advisory services for our clients.

“I am honoured to be appointed to associate director and I am grateful to NDY for their ongoing commitment to our market-leading sustainability offering. I look forward to continuing this growth alongside our dedicated team, both in the region and globally.”

Sabrina has 9 years’ experience, leading projects across a variety of sectors, including residential, higher education, healthcare, offices and refurbishment projects. Sabrina is a highly motivated, and technically competent Chartered Professional Engineer, and takes pride in delivering a high-quality project for her clients.

“I am extremely proud to have achieved this appointment to the position of senior associate. I am grateful for the opportunities and trust NDY have given me. Thanks to NDY for the continued support and recognition, I look forward to continuing to collaborate with our talented teams.”

Andrew has a strong background in sustainable design and analysis on projects in the built environment in the United Kingdom and around the world. Andrew brings technical acumen and experience in whole-lifecycle-carbon-assessments (WLCAs), complimented by strong skills in visual communication. He brings experience in developing bespoke sustainability strategies to help clients deliver on relevant KPI’s from the early stages of design for masterplans, offices, residential developments, mixed us developments, and airports.

“I want to express my gratitude for promoting me to the role of associate and for the ongoing support of this workstream within the business. I am incredibly honored and excited to embrace the opportunity that this appointment presents and continue growing the work that our brilliant team is doing. Thank you to my colleagues in London and globally who are a source of inspiration and for your belief in my abilities and your continued support.”

Ben has been a key team member of the NDY Melbourne office for over 16 years, originally with a technical focus on hydraulic services design. As a project leader and project director, he has successfully led many complex multi discipline project teams. Ben is currently part of the Melbourne office executive team and is responsible for activity within the civic market sector, where he is considered a leader in design delivery and stakeholder engagements, working closely with our clients who specialise in this market.

“I am very grateful to receive this appointment as director and I’d like to thank those in the Melbourne office and across NDY who have supported my development over the last 16 years and provided me with the opportunities for career growth. I look forward to contributing to the continued success of the business in the years to come.”

Maisam is the Regional Manager of the NDY fire engineering group. Maisam has been involved with numerous projects over the years with extensive experience in the healthcare, residential, retail, educational, entertainment, office, industrial, correctional and aviation facilities. Maisam is a Chartered Professional Engineer in the areas of fire safety engineering and project management.

“It has been a pleasure to be part of the NDY global fire engineering team and to be able to contribute to the success and reputation of our team in the industry. Over the last almost eight years at NDY, I have had the privilege to lead a highly talented group of fire engineers and deliver numerous landmark projects for our valued clients. I am honored to receive this recognition which reflects my contribution to our team’s success over the years. I look forward to leading our business to greater success in the future.”

Tony is a fire safety engineer with over 12 years of consultancy experience in Australia. Tony has recently taken on a broader client strategy and market sector lead role within the Melbourne office.

“I am very grateful for this appointment and privileged to work with such a talented bunch of people. I am thankful to those who have valued my specialist engineering / consulting skills and have given me opportunities to contribute to the greater business success.”

Charles is a Chartered Professional Engineer who leads the Melbourne asset performance team and Victorian defence sector. With over 10 years’ experience, he is responsible for project performance, development of team strategy, employee engagement and business development. He is also responsible for the delivery of larger multi-disciplinary projects within the existing buildings group.

“I am honoured to receive this appointment to associate director and would like to thank the asset performance team and broader Melbourne office and leadership teams for their acknowledgement of my contribution. I’ve found myself surrounded by the most talented and good-natured people I could have hoped for, so I really do thank you all for your support along the way. Looking forward to being part of our ongoing success!”

As the leader of the Melbourne mission critical design team, Brendan oversees the design of critical systems for high-risk businesses. His responsibilities include infrastructure master planning, technical design, upgrades for existing facilities, peer and due diligence reviews, and operational improvement initiatives. With extensive experience in brownfield data centre sites, Brendan is well-versed in performing upgrade works while ensuring facility resiliency is maintained. He has also been instrumental in introducing photovoltaic solar design as a new business offering for NDY in the Melbourne office through which he has gained extensive experience in feasibility assessments, design, and construction management of photovoltaic solar arrays, both for new and existing facilities. Additionally, Brendan serves as a member of the Melbourne executive team, where he is responsible for driving innovation and improvements across the Melbourne office.

“Expressing my utmost gratitude for this appointment, I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to all the individuals within the Melbourne office and the mission critical/electrical team. Their unwavering support and encouragement throughout my journey in the mission critical sector have been invaluable. Working with some outstanding clients and being privileged to experience the continued support of my colleagues has been a fantastic experience. I am truly grateful to NDY for offering me this opportunity and eager to continue working with the team to deliver successful projects.”

Matt leads NDY’s smart building team in Melbourne and is the technical representative for NDY Digital and the group technical director’s forum. Matt joined NDY in 2016 and has multidisciplinary experience through the core services and project leadership before specialising in control systems, ICT and smart buildings giving him a well industry view.

“I started my career with NDY in London. Moving to Melbourne during the tail end of the pandemic and building up the Melbourne smart buildings team has been both challenging and rewarding. It has been a great experience to see the differences between how different world markets operate, be part of the Melbourne team and work towards tackling industry problems in a fast-developing part of our industry that is also so intertwined with the core services that NDY offers.”

Stephen has taken a lead role in many electrical, communications, health ICT and audio visual projects starting from user group consultation through to detailed design, documentation, project leadership, and implementation. Stephen has extensive experience in electrical, communications and audio visual systems in hospitals since beginning his career as an electrical engineer in 2007.

“Working for a company like NDY, which upholds such high standards of quality, has always been a privilege for me. Therefore, being recognized is an incredible honour, and I am immensely grateful. I want to express my sincere appreciation to my team for their unwavering assistance, and to those who have mentored me and continue to provide their guidance.”

Joining NDY in 2001, Thang has over 21 years’ experience on a wide variety of projects including high rise, commercial, government, education, healthcare, defence, residential and retail developments.

“I am grateful and honoured to receive this appointment and thank you to everyone at NDY that I have had the pleasure of working with and learning from over the last 21 years. I look forward to the ongoing opportunities and challenges that lie ahead at NDY.”

Since joining NDY in 2015, Mason has had the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of mechanical projects in both the new and existing buildings teams. Mason also spent a period of time seconded to Engineering Commissioning Services (ECS) where he gained experience in commissioning and integrated testing for all building services.

“I am thankful for this recognition and appointment to associate. I have learnt so much through my time at NDY and am eager to continue to develop as well as contribute to the development of others.”

Renee has extensive knowledge in building services and experience in commercial consulting and industrial sector. Her experienced portfolio covers mixed use development, fitout work, residential, sport/leisure, commercial, education, leisure centres, hotel/ restaurant/bar and industrial sectors for both local authorities and private clients.

“I am extremely grateful for this recognition of my growth within NDY and the support that has been provided to me by my peers. I’d like to thank everyone that I have worked alongside over my last six years at NDY and for their support and confidence in my abilities. I look forward to continuing growing and working on some amazing project over the next coming years delivering excellence for our clients.”

Tom is the manager of the Perth sustainability team and he is a key member of the global sustainability group with a wealth of experience delivering sustainability services across multiple project types, including mixed-use precincts, new and existing commercial, large multi-unit residential, education, health, retail, master planning and rail.

“I am very grateful for the recognition and appreciate the continued opportunities NDY have provided me. I am lucky to work with a very talented and passionate team working collaboratively to deliver excellent outcomes for our clients here in Perth and globally, and I look froward to the continued success of NDY and the global sustainability group in the years ahead.”

Mark has more than 17 years of experience in the construction industry, most of which was gained through professional engineering consulting after significant early practical experience as an electrician. Possessing a keen eye for detail, Mark has extensive knowledge of verification roles, peer review tasks, and services coordination. Mark has experienced a variety of roles in diverse sectors including infrastructure, mission critical, education, healthcare, commercial office, retail, rail, aviation, Residential, and laboratories. Mark has led Sydney NDY’s commercial interiors and asset performance sectors for the past 18-months.

“I am delighted to have achieved a promotion to the position of director at NDY. After an exciting and challenging three-years with the business, this is recognition of the hard work and commitment I have shown to NDY. It further supports my understanding of NDY as a business, in that it cares for its employees and provides a foundation for career progression, aligning employee ambitions with realistic opportunities”.

Goran Muratbegovic is a building services consultant at NDY with over 16 years’ experience in the field, having worked on numerous iconic projects in Sydney and across Australia. He is currently acting as market sector leader for residential, aged care and hotel markets in New South Wales. Goran holds a Master of Architectural Science degree in High Performance Buildings from the University of Sydney, majoring in Building Services.

“I am thrilled and honoured to be given this opportunity to take on more responsibilities and contribute to the company’s continued success. I see this nomination as a recognition of my hard work and dedication to NDY. It is a privilege to be part of a team that is committed to excellence.”

John has a wealth of experience in the ICT and security industry. Having worked as an ICT and security project and commissioning engineer previously, John has provided engineering and design solutions for various sectors such as justice and critical infrastructure, and commercial buildings.

“It has been a pleasure working with NDY for the past two years, and I am grateful to be appointed in this new role. I am thankful to the talented people I work with. Thank you, Sydney office and NDY team, for recognising all my efforts and contributions thus far, and I look forward to adding more value to our continued success in projects.”

Kristina is an enthusiastic electrical engineer, with experience in working on projects related to the building services sector. Kristina is strongly focused on the design of electrical installations, grounding and lightning protection systems, conducting energy audits, and allocating resources for residential, retail and commercial buildings.

“I was astonished by this appointment, and I would like to thank all my colleagues at NDY for the trust, recognition and opportunity to thrive in my career. I look forward to the new responsibilities and challenges that will arise in my new position.”

Warrick is the mechanical section manager in Vancouver, bringing over 18 years of experience to the table. Warrick has strong technical knowledge and prides himself on his quality of documentation. Whether designing a project from concept to completion, performing quality check on completed work or managing a multidiscipline design team Warrick is an asset to any design team.

“Being promoted to associate director is a great validation of the quality work completed by myself and my colleagues in both the Perth and Vancouver offices. You’re only as good as the people by your side and I am lucky to be surrounded by the best. I am looking forward to the next steps in my career with NDY.”

Andrew has been with NDY since 2008 after graduating from Victoria University of Wellington with a Master of Building Science. His passion lies with leading the engineering and operations pillar and the electrical team in Wellington, lighting modelling and building simulation analysis, as well as having a keen interest in environmental science. He loves seeing his design concepts come to life and takes great pleasure in watching our sustainable, innovative and well-engineered design solutions take physical form in the built environment.

“I’m tremendously gratified to receive this recognition of my service and hard work for NDY over the past 15 years. It has been one of the most satisfying achievements of my career to build a strong electrical section with a culture of positivity, accountability, and technical excellence. Thank you, NDY, and all those who have mentored, challenged, and supported me on this journey; it has been my privilege to work alongside such skilled professionals.”

Sean a registered Chartered Professional Engineer, International Professional Engineer and is also a chartered member of Engineering New Zealand. He brings to the table 10 years of project experience from Singapore and then New Zealand. His skillset includes extensive experience in HVAC design, while one of his greatest strengths is his financial and time management.

“I am very grateful to be appointed as an associate at NDY and would like to thank all the amazing people that I have had the pleasure to work with in NDY. This appointment would not be possible without them!”

Jesse manages NDY Wellington’s BIM and digital engineering space. He is proficient in 3D building information modelling and services coordination. Jesse brings ten years’ industry experience in designing and modelling across the building services, oil & gas and architectural sectors.

“I am honoured and excited to be appointed as an associate within the business. I look forward to taking on new challenges, working with a talented team, and contributing to the growth and success of the company.”