A warm welcome to James Keller who has recently joined #TeamForge! Bringing 20+ years of experience in the Australian Army including several operational deployments, James is a skilled and experienced leader of multidisciplinary teams of technical experts. From both his Army and industry experience, James has a significant and in-depth understanding of Defence communications systems and networks. As a subject matter expert in electronic countermeasures, James has coordinated

A warm welcome to Stretton Kimber who joins #TeamForge with a wealth of project delivery experience across multiple industries, including professional services, defence, aviation and construction. Stretton’s values-driven consulting approach and business acumen, born from his family business beginnings, make him a fantastic addition to #TeamForge. Stretton joins our Brisbane team where he looks forward to continuing to take on the most complex of challenges and delivering hi

Welcome to Bart! Bart joins our team with twenty years’ experience in Army, CASG and defence industry above and below the line. With professional qualifications and proficiency in vehicles, weapons and logistics, Bart brings a practical approach to the acquisition and supply chain management of military equipment. As part of our commitment to defence and our flexible work arrangements, Forge is proud to support Bart as he undertakes his studies with the Australian Command an

Welcome to Paul! Paul is a tertiary qualified Information and Communications Technology (ICT) management professional, with hands-on operations experience in corporate and government organisations, and delivery of major ICT projects in Australia, Asia and Europe. Paul’s professional skills combine a broad experience in ICT project management, military service, and professional services, with technical ICT education received in Australia and overseas.  Paul joins our Brisbane

James joins #TeamForge as a qualified systems engineer with experience applying systems thinking to a range of disciplines including mechanical, electrical, biomedical, IT systems and business improvement. He also has experience in R&D, nuclear physics and biotech engineering. James has prior consulting experience with defence and government and brings this multidisciplinary engineering approach and application of new technologies to our team and our clients. James is based i

Welcome to Carly! Carly joins our team whilst completing her Bachelor of Engineering (Major in Mechanical Engineering) with Victoria University. With her engineering knowledge, background in construction and design and passion for learning, Carly is already applying her unique and valuable skill set to our project work and growing team. Carly is part of our Market Engagement team and is based out of Melbourne. #ForgeAdvisory #TeamForge

Sara joins #TeamForge with over ten years’ experience managing international and domestic projects and programs for both government and industry. Most recently, Sara project managed a global cities event - the Asia Pacific Cities Summit, in Brisbane. With qualifications in economics, international relations and project management, Sara has worked globally and brings a new and exciting set of skills to our team. Sara is based in Brisbane where she leads our Market Engagement

Forge is excited to welcome Andrew Bassingthwaighte to the team. Bass joins after a highly successful career spanning two decades in the Australian Army. During his service Andrew worked in a range of organisations across Defence including Joint and Interagency Task Forces, both in Australia and on operations. Forge is committed to assisting current serving ADF members if and when they choose to move to industry, regardless of whether they are going to join the Forge team. If

Forge is excited to welcome Michael Cusack to the team. Mick brings a new skillset to the Forge team, specialising in town planning. This is a great addition to our growing infrastructure business. Mick also brings extensive experience in Government projects, particularly in stakeholder and community engagement. Mick is already contributing across a range of Government and Defence projects to build his experience and integrate into the Forge team. Forge has a planned and deli

The next belated welcome is for Donald Piggott-McKellar. You may have previously seen Don on our feed helping out at QUT to encourage the next generation of STEM professionals. Don is a seasoned infrastructure professional with qualifications in civil engineering and project management. With a wealth of experience planning and delivering complex projects across Australia and internationally, for both private and public clients, Don is a valuable addition to our infrastructure

We are proud to welcome Jamie McRae to the Forge team as a Senior Project Manager. Jamie holds a Bachelor of Science, a Master of Management Studies, and a Master of Systems Engineering. Jamie brings 20+ years of experience across Defence and Federal Government. He is an accomplished (and decorated) leader with a background in logistics, explosive ordnance, project management, and systems engineering. Jamie's skills and experience are a great addition and strengthen our syste

Team Forge at the Tour Down Under 2020 in Adelaide!