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“Each member went out of their way to listen to and understand any consultant and client issues and was most cooperative and expedient in responding to and addressing them.”
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Leadership
What makes PACT the most successful leadership team in construction?
That’s an easy one: it’s our people. The PACT leadership team subscribes to the idea that “true leadership isn’t about wanting to be a leader; it’s about wanting to make a difference.” That means we’ve done our job when our people are safe, our clients are happy, and our work exceeds expectations.
We’re big on relationships at PACT. Let us introduce ourselves so you can put a face to a name.
Who is PACT
PACT Construction is a tight-knit team of remarkable people supported by 8 in the Senior Leadership Team. We develop people who are enthusiastic, highly skilled, innovative, and driven to do better. Together, we make a pretty great team. And that’s no accident.
Great culture is the foundation of our success
Every member of our team is accessible and accountable. Together we support each other to achieve the world-class results that have forged our track record in the commercial construction industry.
Your dedicated project team
We build a tailored Project Team for every development. Your team will comprise a dedicated Project Manager, Contract Administrator, Site Managers, Site Supervisors, Labourers and Cadets, all hand-picked for their experience and abilities.
In addition to your Project Team, the PACT leadership team is always accessible. Nobody sits behind a closed door here. We’re all about authentic conversations, collaborative decisions, and putting our heads together to get the best results.
Meet The Senior Leadership Team
Jason Thomson
General Manager
Jason built his commercial construction knowledge and strong safety culture over 25 years and has been involved in the delivery of a number of major projects including Fiona Stanley Hospital, Crown Towers, Woodside HQ Building, Hobart Hospital, Brookfield Place and numerous major shopping centres.
As GM of PACT Construction, Jason is focused on creating win-win outcomes and building potential in a high-performing team.
Travis Harvey
New Business Manager
Travis has a strong track record in technical roles and management positions. You won’t easily find someone with a better understanding of the challenges in the commercial construction industry. Our clients trust Travis because he brings a wealth of knowledge to every conversation.
Deon Morris
Finance Manager
Deon is a self-motivated, passionate Finance Manager with over 12 years’ experience within the Commercial Construction Industry in Victoria. Experienced with coordinating & developing existing finance teams, creating and achieving detailed project cash flow and P&L budgets, to allow accurate management reporting in order for the business to meet its finance and delivery objectives.
Jay Brenton
Contracts Manager
Jay has built an impressive career in the Perth commercial construction scene over the last 20 years. His exceptional contractual knowledge and no-bs approach delivered value for high-profile projects like Bob Hawke College and the $52 million Roy Hill Head Office and Remote Operations Centre.
Sean Breust
Construction Manager
Sean has 30+ years of experience in the construction industry, delivering numerous projects in NSW, ACT, WA and India; including 16 years with Multiplex.
Prior to joining PACT, Sean worked on developments at the EQ and Woodside precincts for developer AAIG.
Bevan Scanlon
HSEQ Manager
Bevan is always challenging convention to find safer, smarter ways of operating. As HSEQ Manager, he balances skills in risk assessment, communication, data collection and analysis, critical thinking and planning. His foundation as a labourer adds a crucial hands-on understanding to the role.
Part of the ABN Group
PACT Construction is part of the ABN Group, one of the true Australian success stories. ABN Group started in Perth in 1978 and grew to become a national leader in residential and commercial construction, finance and property, employing over 1,800 people.
ABN Group’s HQ and heart are still here in Perth, even as the Group’s presence grows around the country. The Executive Team includes some of the construction industry’s most notable names:
Dale Alcock
Managing Director
As Managing Director of the ABN Group, Dale has been instrumental in the spectacular yet controlled growth of the Group. He has grown to be one of the most recognised names and faces in the industry.
Today, the ABN Group is comprised of more than 20 companies and has built more than 85,000 homes across Western Australia and Victoria. Importantly, Dale still plays an active role in the group as Managing Director and owner of the ABN Group.
Andrew Roberts
CEO
As Chief Executive Officer, Andrew oversees the ABN Group’s operations and provides strategic direction for the Group’s 20+ property, construction and finance companies. Before joining ABN Group, Andrew was Executive Director at Gerard Marc & Co, a Sydney-based boutique consulting and advisory business. Prior to this, he worked at Arrium Limited as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer where he was responsible for a portfolio of businesses including mining, steel manufacturing, steel distribution, recycling, infrastructure and mining consumables.
Jeff Miller
CFO
A Chartered Accountant with 30 years’ financial experience, Jeff became ABN’s Group Accountant in 1991. Today, as CFO, he is responsible for the management of financial affairs of all operating companies in the ABN Group and works closely with CEO Andrew Roberts to oversee all Group operations.