Our Team
We believe that the right people are key to successful project delivery. Project management requires a combination of leadership, motivation and disciplined administration to ensure planned project outcomes are achieved.
Our project leaders share a passion for delivery and transparency across pre and post-contract stages - from managing and controlling the delivery of the project, to key KPIs of risk, cost, programme and quality all the while maintaining a strong health and safety culture.
Gordon Bateup
Director
Gordon has a strong focus in project management, workplace, learning space and aged care space. He has a passion from sustainability and is the founder of GreenChair.
Complementing his technical skills with a strong understanding of risk, procurement, integration and cost management, Gordon has over 25 years of experience in both the public and private sector in new construction and fitout projects.
With an international perspective on construction and fitout project management, along with a wealth of experience in managing key projects in Western Australia, Gordon brings a dynamic approach to the industry. Providing skills within PMO’s (Project Management Offices), Program Management and work place and space strategy.
Gordon provides industry talks on workplace, learning space and aged care.
Ray Gurney
Associate
Ray is an experienced Project Manager with 30 years diverse expertise in development, new build, project management, contracts management, facilities management and consulting contracting throughout Australia and the UK.
His project management skills provide for planning, management and delivery of projects and programmes, with complex risks and integration issues. Ray’s areas of specialisation include risk management, procurement, integration cost management, superintendent representative in both the commercial and government sectors.
His background in Engineering, Facilities and Project Management has enabled him to deliver a large number of projects of all descriptions and sizes.
Nick Byok
Senior Project Manager
Nick is versatile and proactive Project Manager with over 15 years’ experience working in the construction industry both locally and internationally. Nick has delivered unique and complex projects for many high profile clients. His extensive experience in leading transformation projects across the property industry has seen him deliver projects in the workplace, retail, hospitality, hotel, and multi-residential sectors. This has provided a wealth of experience and insight to the varying company cultures and their core values as a business.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills paired with my respectful and empathetic approach has enabled his successful collaboration with senior executives through to operations and facilities teams.
His background in Architecture has enabled him to deliver a large number of projects of all descriptions and sizes.
Breanne Carmody
Operations Manager - GreenChair
Breanne has worked in many roles that have included Business Management, Procurement, Product Management and Supply Chain management with global organisations such as Rusty Surfboards. With her strong relationship management skills, Breanne now leads the GreenChair programme initiative due to its constant growth.
Frankie Ekhard Project Coordinator & Administrator - GreenChair
Frankie studied Economics in Germany and since then, worked in a number of Fortune 500 companies doing project management, marketing and analytics. She skilfully masters the tightrope walk between sustainability and efficiency when building new processes or improving existing ones. She's a circular economy champion and passionately supports the GreenChair program to repurpose commercial furniture and support charities.
Lara Sheldon
Coordinator - GreenChair
Lara brings many years of experience spanning numerous industries including administration, management, commercial sales, and retail, with experience in office supplies and furniture product ranges. Lara has a keen eye for detail and is dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service for all stakeholders.
Ethan Hunt
Project Coordinator & Marketing
Ethan works for Batuep Consulting aiding with projects whilst supporting with the ever-growing GreenChair program. Ethan’s background in marketing and sales along with studying Business at Monarch Institute equips him with a diverse range of experience to draw on.