Office Case Studies

Scott has extensive experience in commercial, project and construction management, with a 22-year career reflecting strong leadership qualifications. As a technically minded property professional, Scott has a practical approach to problem-solving.

Scott has a successful stakeholder management reputation with a high degree of negotiation and mediation skills, as well has a proven ability of successfully meeting time, cost and project objectives to deliver quality outcomes. Scott has a collaborative management style with excellent interpersonal and communication skills ranging:

• Project Management
• Commercial Management
• Financial Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Reporting
• Dispute Resolution
• Tender Negotiation
• Team Management
• Mentoring

I am a highly efficient, pragmatic, and intelligent professional with extensive experience in project management. My ingenuity and dedication to my projects and teams has led me to develop superior leadership, interpersonal, and management skills. I am particularly skilled in the development of processes and procedures, and in mentoring and managing teams to implement them, ensuring the ongoing success of programs and projects from inception. I have developed broad skills and expertise in a multitude of sectors, including fitouts, commercial, residential, sporting, leisure and government projects. I posses an exceptional ability to manage competing priorities and negotiate relationships to ensure the successful completion of projects.  

Iain is a National Director within Colliers International Project Leaders and Government Property Services located in Canberra ACT.

Iain is an expert advisor in relation to the Commonwealth Government and provides expert leasing, transaction and project leadership services to key clients and Commonwealth Government entities. With this multi-disciplinary experience, Iain is excellently placed to provide the services required to successfully deliver any project.

Iain has delivered more than 133,000sqm worth of Commonwealth property projects and lease transactions in the past 5 years on both the Tenant side and the Landlord side.

Iain possesses strong skills in:

• Strategic Planning, Project Management, Project Delivery & Project Leadership.
• Commonwealth Property Management Framework.
• Programming and Financial Analysis.
• Commonwealth Procurement Rules.
• Commonwealth Government Approvals (PWC, Budget Approvals).
• Negotiation and management of the Agreement for Leases and Commonwealth National Leases.
• Contract Administration and Management of Key Stakeholders (Government Client, Consultants and Landlord’s).

Iain has received recognition for his project management skills from the Australian Institute of Project Management and been identified by the Property Council of Australia for both project and individual awards.

With a career spanning over 18 years within the Construction Industry, Phillipa has been involved in the leadership and management of commercial developments from concept to completion. Since joining NixAnderson (now Colliers International Project Leaders) in 2015, Phillipa has proven to be a dedicated and diligent Project Leader who understands the sensitivities of what a client needs to make their project successful.

Phillipa has project experience within a number of industry disciplines, including commercial, residential, retail, hospitality and education.

With experience working for Construction companies such as Multiplex Constructions and Reed Constructions, Phillipa’s experience with Commercial and Social Infrastructure projects provides valuable insight and support to the team.

By working directly with clients, consultants and contractors, Phillipa has developed a strong understanding of internal and external stakeholder management and how to effectively manage communication on a proactive basis. Phillipa believes the key to successfully managing projects is understanding the client, the appropriate selection and effective management of the specialist team involved and by creating an environment that promotes collaboration and engagement to enable projects to exceed client expectations.

Colliers International’s Project Leaders work collaboratively with clients to provide strategic oversight and insight throughout the lifecycle of a project, from concept to completion, and form the crucial link between stakeholders and the project team. Project Leaders provide comprehensive services throughout the lifecycle of a project, including project advisory, development management, project management, superintendency,  and technology solutions.

“Clients are increasingly looking beyond traditional project managers and searching for strategic partners who can deliver holistic, end-to-end solutions to maximise the potential of their project and accelerate their success” said Scott Anderson, Managing Director | [Project Leaders], Colliers International.

“At Colliers International, we don’t just manage projects, we lead them.  By positioning our offering as Project Leaders, we are better aligning our experience and services with the needs of our clients.”

“What sets us apart is not only what we do but how we do it.  Our global reach, combined years of experience and holistic approach is what enables Colliers International to be Project Leaders and drive exceptional results for our clients,” said Derek Nix, Executive Director | [Project Leaders], Colliers International.

Conor has over 15 years’ experience in project delivery in both construction and commercial fit outs with over 5 years tenure with Colliers currently.

He has worked on a range of medium to large scale projects across a diverse range of market sectors for both blue chip companies and Government department clients. Key to his success is his skilful communication, putting project team members and client stakeholders at ease and confidence that a collaborative, working relationship will be established for the successful delivery of the project.

One of his particular strengths is his strategic front-end planning of a project which ensures the optimum outcome relative to time, cost, and quality for his clients. He is astute in navigating complex planning pathways and controlling the risk profile for his clients, this may be in Council DA or State Significant Development pathways. Coupled with his attention to detail with procurement, risk management and contract procurement knowledge ensures he delivers for his clients consistently.

Lizza is a results orientated Project Management and Development Management professional with 20+ years’ experience.

She possess in-depth experience in Commercial Tower Developments, Corporate Office Fitouts, Retail, Mixed Use, Residential and Childcare. Development sites include brown field, staged or new developments across a diverse range of projects from small to large scale.

Lizza prides herself on her ability to de-risk a project and ensure that the client’s objectives are planned and delivered through every stage. She has undertaken due diligence for acquisition, managed multi-disciplinary teams of design consultants, contract procurement, tender negotiations, project management and construction management