We are a group of passionate and collaborative people working together to have an impact greater than the sum of our parts. United by a shared ambition, we create a better future and are eager to put our expertise to the task. Embracing challenges and asking, "what if we can?" we help communities thrive and inspire new ways of thinking that impact the world around us.
The Digital Solutions Changemaker
Brett Buhagiar, WSP's Digital Engineering Operations Lead is passionate about using digital technology to help organisations run more effectively, and make projects more efficient, effective and sustainable.
Evan Brumley has always loved solving puzzles, which makes him a natural programmer and engineer. This led to him to WSP, where he has the opportunity to tackle software engineering projects that make a meaningful difference.
Graeme Steverson is a Technical Director in Sydney, Australia, with 30 years of experience in consulting and the public sector. Graeme has been involved in the planning, delivery and operations of six Olympic Games.
Aleshia Perry’s superpower is bringing people together. She is connecting people to each other via new rail developments, and encouraging engineers and other specialists to connect with communities, stakeholders and each other.
As WSP’s Global Director of Digital, Henry Okraglik collaborates with an elite team of advisors, engineers and technologists, dedicated to helping our clients achieve their business objectives.
Throughout his career, Stuart Allabush has connected with influential peers and mentors. Now, as a leader at WSP, he is committed to providing those same opportunities for his team.
Steve Johnson-Hill is WSP’s Director of Transmission and Electrification. He knows just how crucial transmission is for enabling Australia’s energy transition, and he’s passionate about doing it right.
Guang Guan is leading WSP’s Generation and New Energy team. We asked him how he defines ‘transitional energy’ and how he sees its role as Australia pursues a Net Zero future.
Gayani Samaradiwakara is a Principal Laboratory Engineer working in our earth and environment materials testing laboratories. With 25 years of experience, she’s witnessed an exciting evolution in technologies and precision.
Rob Clarke, WSP’s Managing Director of Property & Buildings, and Bernadette Fitzgerald, Director of Sustainability and Climate Change, share their perspectives on mentorship, reflecting on their own experiences and the impact it has had on their careers.
Lillian Patterson, Director of Renewables, is a trusted industry leader. She sits on the board of the Clean Energy Council, the peak advocacy body for the renewable energy industry in Australia. In 2023, she was also recognised in The Australian’s list of the Top 100 Green Power Players.
WSP’s Emerging Professionals Network (EPN) is a dedicated community for emerging professionals with under 10 years of industry experience. The EPN has nearly 2,000 members Australia-wide who empower, engage, and inspire one another to benefit our clients and the WSP community.
Phoebe Gane has been a longstanding advocate of women in the safety industry, developing and creating opportunities for women through her leadership roles. She has also recently been appointed as the vice-chair of WSP’s Gender Balance Employee Resource Group, allowing her advocacy to reach even further.
Matthew Uidam is WSP’s Managing Director for Earth & Environment. He is excited about building great teams, delivering excellence for clients, and leaving the world a better place.
Rob Kilgour is a Technical Executive – Materials Performance at WSP. His career has taken him around the world, all in the pursuit of sustainable, lasting infrastructure with a lower environmental footprint.
Bernadette Fitzgerald is the Director of Sustainability and Climate Change and National Discipline Director Property and Buildings for WSP. Her leadership and dedication are essential to the WSP’s sustainable construction mission.
Every day, Nigel Moon, Principal Water Resources Engineer, and Leila Ang, Senior Water Resources Engineer, are helping mining clients understand our changing climate, and what it means for a more sustainable, resilient industry.
Growing up, many people spend their childhood years aspiring to follow the career footsteps of their parents. That was certainly the case for WSP’s James Johnston, Associate Environmental Scientist.
James Vidler, Senior Solutions Consultant - Digital, Sarah Kaehne, Business Analyst – Digital, and Adam McGregor, Business Analyst Practice Lead - Digital, share a passion for blending digital technologies with strategic advice.
For the past 25 years Bronte Nixon, Technical Executive – Environment, Planning and Approvals in South Australia, has been affecting positive shifts in the infrastructure planning and development industry by working closely with engineers to achieve improved environmental outcomes on projects, from the outset.
How does an expert in microbiology and fungi end up working for an engineering firm? Michael Taylor, Technical Executive - Occupational Hygiene & HazMat explains his journey from academia to making workplaces safer.
Sarah Luu and Arianna Onate-Paladines are Water Resources Engineers harnessing advanced data science and innovation to support water stewardship for a more sustainable, resilient and efficient mining industry.
Harry Jupp has spent his engineering career designing and constructing containment facilities. He has recently converged his career skills in civil and geotechnical engineering with his passion for the environment.
If you give Associate Engineer Alice Noviani a challenge, she will find the most innovative way to solve it. From hydrology and hydraulic models to landfill design, she is solving problems not just for now but also for the future.
A Technical Executive in our Advisory business, Toby Horstead shares his excitement about the increasingly broad definition of Asset Management, and the diversity that this brings to the discipline.
For Kartikee Gupta, she strategically pushes for change on multiple fronts – from leading a team of project managers to more sustainable for water projects to championing inclusion and diversity within engineering.
Since the early days of his career, Mahdi Babaee has always been fascinated with the concept of sustainable design and our legacy as structural engineers for our planet, and future generations.
Russell Reid uses the principles he has developed through experiencing the struggles for employment, education and support services to increase Aboriginal Peoples’ participation in the business.
Laura Schmidt was invited to present her research on char fall-off and its impact on timber structures and fire with the Society of Fire Protection Engineers London Student Chapter.
Jean Clendinning, Head of Organisational Development at WSP shares how a clearer and more transparent conception of skills could change how we view careers and professional development.
