About us and our people

Every resource planning, design and construction project, from the most simple to the most complex has a lifecycle from “concept to completion”. In between there are a myriad of steps on the journey that must be navigated.

“Concept to completion” means helping our clients, no matter where in their design to construction journey they are when we first meet, by coordinating engineering, architecture, environmental works and resource planning, to reach completion with the best possible outcomes, the least “hiccups” and at the most economic total cost.

 “Concept to completion” works best when all the steps are integrated and coordinated “under one roof”.  But that’s not compulsory – many of our clients come to us for just one or two parts.

Irrespective, our goal is always to shape a better outcome by understanding the whole journey from concept to totally satisfied completion, no matter which parts we are involved with.

Whatever our client’s needs the first step at Smart Alliances is always the same:

Starting in the right place by asking the right questions

Meet the Team

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    Richard Evans

    Technical Manager & Managing Director

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    Derek Wong Nam

    Architectural Technical Manager

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    Debbie Stone

    Practice Manager

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    Laura Solomon

    Accounts Administrator

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    Clare Carmody

    Senior Architectural Graduate

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    Jarrod Midgley

    Senior Architect / Head of Department

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    Martin O'Brien

    Senior Engineer

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    Etienne Hawes

    Senior Engineer (Civil/Structural)

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    Brendon Meys

    CAD Technician (Civil & Structural)

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    Blair Spooner

    Engineering Graduate

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    Kristen Dempster

    Resource Management Consultant

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    Jo Noble

    Resource Management Consultant

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    Alicia Ang

    Receptionist / Administrator

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    Victor Okoko

    Geotechnical Engineer