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New South Wales
Meet our committee
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Andrew Morison MEIANZ
Andrew Morison MEIANZ President
EmailAndrew is passionate about supporting people, businesses and organisations to be successful whilst they deliver outcomes for the environment and our community.
He has worked for a number of private businesses and government agencies over his 35-year career. Most recently he held a number of executive, non-executive director and advisory roles in private businesses that specialise across a range of environmental, heritage and earth sciences.
He has led and advised businesses to deliver strategic focus as well as cultural, operational and performance improvements. He has delivered and supported leadership development and have run staff development and mentoring programs.
http://linkedin.com/in/andrew-morison
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Zoe McLaughlin MEIANZ
Zoe McLaughlin MEIANZ Vice President
EmailZoe is a Manager within the Environment and Planning team at Aurecon, with a degree in Environmental Engineering from UNSW. Her main expertise is in undertaking environmental impact assessment across the full project lifecycle, particularly for large road, rail and transmission line infrastructure projects.
She also has experience working in contaminated land management. She is the current Vice President of the NSW Division and has previously spent her time on the NSW Division Committee focusing on developing and running events for Students and Early Career Practitioners, including the annual mentoring program.
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Kevin Roberts MEIANZ
Kevin Roberts MEIANZ Secretary
EmailKevin is the APAC Technical Director for Water and Environment for Cardno. Kevin has over 33 years’ experience in environmental policy and management across Government, Infrastructure and Consulting and is a long term member of the EIANZ.
Kevin’s focus within Cardno and more broadly across industry is to support implementation of good environmental practice in design, operation, rehabilitation and policy. He is keen to ensure that the next generation of environmental managers have the skills and credibility to more effectively influence outcomes as part of multi-disciplinary teams.
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Faith Ijeyan MEIANZ
Faith Ijeyan MEIANZ Treasurer
EmailFaith is a highly motivated, passionate and experienced environment and sustainability professional. She is well vast in environmental compliance, monitoring, management systems and sustainability within construction, recycling and oil and gas industries.
Her focus within the EIANZ NSW Division Committee alongside her responsibilities as treasurer, is promoting and supporting professional development events and opportunities for post-approval environmental management professionals.
Faith has a genuine zest for life and enjoys spending time in nature, reading and volunteering in her free time.
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Lisa Mitchell MEIANZ
Lisa Mitchell MEIANZ Committee Member
EmailLisa is a team leader in the Transport and Water Assessments team at the NSW Department of Planning and Environment and has been a member of EIANZ for. She has a Bachelor of Applied Science (Environmental Biology)(Hons) and spent 10 years in consulting as an ecologist and project manager before jumping to the public service 23 years ago where she has been able to indulge her passion in infrastructure which changes how people go about their lives. Lisa has worked in environmental impact assessment across a broad range of sectors, including mining, road, rail, ports, water supply, wastewater management, flood management, energy generation and transmission. She currently manages multi-disciplinary teams to undertake credible and robust assessments of passenger rail projects, leading teams working on Sydney Metro and light rail projects. Her purpose in joining the EIANZ NSW committee is to provide public sector representation and encourage others to do the same. Despite what her membership details say, she’s pretty sure she joined EIANZ back before the turn of the century while still a consultant. And she loves a laugh and to have fun while doing this stuff, so be prepared to hear about what her kids have done to annoy her this week and her tips for how to get out of an attempted carjacking situation.
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Natalia Gomez MEIANZ
Natalia Gomez MEIANZ Committee Member
EmailNatalia is a Sustainability & Environmental specialist with a Bachelor of Environmental Science from James Cook University (Qld) and a Masters in Sustainability & Climate Policy from Curtin (WA). Natalia has lived and worked around Australia in environmental management, compliance and corporate sustainability for various sectors, including corporate businesses, construction, and consulting. Most recently, Natalia spent a couple of years in local government managing the environment and sustainability function at Shellharbour City before joining RARE Environmental as a technical lead in their new business stream for sustainability and compliance.
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Jason Chan
Jason Chan Committee Member
EmailJason is an Environmental Scientist working within the Environment and Heritage Team at Sydney Water. Jason has undertaken lead and support authoring roles on various water and transport infrastructure projects from constraint analysis to environmental assessment and approval. His key focus on the EIANZ NSW Division Committee is to help early career professionals to grow and thrive within the industry.
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Rhidian Harrington MEIANZ
Rhidian Harrington MEIANZ Committee Member
EmailRhidian has over 25 years’ experience as an ecologist and project manager, including internationally in southern Africa and Pakistan. His experience includes threatened species management, biodiversity reserve management planning, biodiversity offset site establishment, ecology impact assessments and project management.
He is an Accredited Assessor under the NSW Biodiversity Offset Scheme and has particular experience in developing sophisticated biodiversity offset strategies. Rhidian is currently the President of the NSW Division, having been the Vice President for two years prior to that. He is passionate about professional development and ensuring that environmental practitioners are operating to the highest standards, and that legislation and policy are achieving the environmental standards they are intended for. He has participated as a mentor in the NSW mentoring program for the last two years.
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Alex Iljin MEIANZ
Alex Iljin MEIANZ Committee Member
EmailAlex is a transport professional with over 35 years of experience in technical, project management, strategy and management roles for consultants and corporates. He has led the National transport planning practice at global engineering consulting companies and was Transurban’s inaugural Manager Traffic as the company delivered Melbourne CityLink and expanded to own multiple tollroads in Australia and the US. He now runs his own advisory practice.
In addition to the EIANZ NSW committee, Alex has been on the AITPM Victorian committee and is currently also - member of the Executive of his school collegians association.
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David Johnson FEIANZ
David Johnson FEIANZ Comittee Member
EmailDavid Johnson is a Sydney based environmental scientist with over 35 years experience in the professional environmental arena, in both private and public sector roles. He is a Fellow of EIANZ, a member for over 10 years and an Institute Board member for 2 years. After spending most of his career as a consultant in environmental management, impact assessment and contaminated sites.
David recently completed 6 years as a Member of the NSW Planning Assessment Commission. He is an environmental expert on three council planning panels, a sessional lecturer in environmental science and a former Acting Commissioner in the NSW Land & Environment Court. He now also chairs four Community Consultative Committees in regional NSW.
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Greg Marshall MEIANZ CEnvP- IA + REAP
Greg Marshall MEIANZ CEnvP- IA + REAP Committee Member
EmailGreg is a GHD Principal with 28 years environmental consulting experience for both public and private sector clients in Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong. Greg’s expertise lies in the scoping and management of impact assessments for major infrastructure projects across the energy, urban development, water and transport industry sectors.
Greg is a NSW REAP and has been a member of EIANZ for over 14 years. Greg is responsible as the membership co-ordinator to the NSW Division committee. Greg loves bushwalking, yoga, ocean swimming and contributing his time to serve environmental and community causes.
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Jamie McMahon MEIANZ
Jamie McMahon MEIANZ Committee Member
EmailI have over 18 years’ experience environmental planning and impact assessment, both within government and industry. In this time I’ve worked on a diverse range of projects including large scale road, rail, energy and water infrastructure. This has included offshore wind projects in the UK, and renewable energy and oil and gas projects in Africa and Asia.
Having initially trained as an ecologist, I also maintain an ecological impact assessment role in my current position at AECOM. I’m keen to contribute my broad experience to strengthening the NSW Division of EIANZ for its members and the community.
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Dr Avanish Panikkar MEIANZ
Dr Avanish Panikkar MEIANZ Committee Member
EmailAvanish has 20 years’ experience in various facets of environmental engineering spanning consulting, industrial, academic and research fields. His professional experience spans environmental management, compliance auditing, project management, risk assessment, water and wastewater treatment, solid waste and organics, and air quality assessment. His doctorate research focused on low-cost treatment options for domestic organic waste and wastewater.
Avanish has held his Exemplar Global (RABQSA) accreditation as a Principal Environmental Auditor for over a decade. In addition to his current role at GHD where he is involved in environmental and quality auditing, project management of water infrastructure projects and environmental management reviews, he is also an adjunct senior lecturer with Griffith University and a contracted technical expert with JAS-ANZ.
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Zoe Wood MEIANZ
Zoe Wood MEIANZ Committee Member
EmailZoe is an environmental practitioner who developed her passion for the environment through spending plenty of time outdoors. Currently working as a Principal Environmental Scientist with Stantec, Zoe leads a range of environmental impact assessments on complex industrial, road, water, sewer and waste projects. She has a keen interest in water resource and catchment management and securing reliable water supplies.
Her career has included time managing environmental projects with Cardno, Arcadis, Sydney Water, the Australian Government Environment Department, the Murrumbidgee Catchment Management Authority and Non-Government Organisations. Zoe strives to undertake robust environmental assessments that promote improved environmental outcomes. Her key focus on the EIANZ NSW Division Committee will be developing and running events that share knowledge and generate enthusiasm in the environment industry.
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Travis Ng
Travis Ng Committee Member
Travis is an early career Environmental Consultant at ADE Consulting specialising in Contaminated Land Management. Travis has over a year of experience in the industry conducting contaminated site investigations and working with clients to manage risks, regularly working in the field and at a desk. He has had experience on major infrastructure projects including multiple NSW motorways and Sydney Metro sites as well as legacy sites for local councils such as regional gasworks and historic landfills.
Travis also sits on the EIANZ Students and Early Careers Committee as the NSW representative.
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10 August 2023
Travel grants for students and early career professionals! | Opportunity to attend the EIANZ 2023 Annual Conference
The EIANZ, in conjunction with the NZ Chapter, is offering seven grants for students and early caree
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4 August 2023
EIANZ's statement on the proposed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice
The EIANZ confirms that we support the proposed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice.
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New South Wales
The New South Wales Division (NSW) runs a wide variety of events, develops policy submissions and supports young professionals in their career development.
NSW Division has an active professional development program featuring a variety of topics and formats ranging from small information sessions to large full day forums.
Get involved and make a difference
As a volunteer committee, any help you can offer to run events that are relevant, thought provoking and valuable for our members and the industry will be appreciated.
Your input into the event program is vital to increase the value and relevancy of the Institute to our membership. You’ll also get great experience and gain exposure within the industry, positioning yourself as a dedicated professional who is strengthening the sector and committed to best practice. If you are a CEnvP, you will also earn CPD points for the time you spend on these tasks for your CEnvP log.
Please let the committee know if you have any ideas for events, can assist with providing venues for meetings or events, event sponsorship or arranging social functions.
Contact Monica Darlow, NSW Division Secretariat, to discuss.
We acknowledge and value the rights and interests of Indigenous Peoples in the protection and management of environmental values through their involvement in decisions and processes, and the application of traditional Indigenous knowledge.