Recently, RA held a series of networking events in all state capitals in support of International Women’s Day 2023 and its theme, embrace equity. In this episode, we’re bringing you some of the perspectives that were shared by our keynote …
RA sits down for a conversation with Belinda Virant, Managing Director – Transportation, Arcadis Australia. Belinda discusses how her own career journey and perspectives are fueling her passion for creating a more sustainable transport sector and enhancing workforce culture. You …
This episode spotlights a case competition hosted by RA member SYSTRA ANZ for University of NSW students, in partnership with the UNSW Women in Engineering Society. Meet some of those involved in this year’s competition – as competitors, as organisers …
We chat with our two most recent PPP Award winners about their career backgrounds, the importance of mentoring and their priorities for change in the industry. Rezarta Rushitaj, Principal Highways Engineer and ANZ Technical Practice Leader – Highways, AECOM and …
Attracting and retaining the best pool of talent relies on our industry supporting its workforce and empowering people to be the best they can be in all facets of their life. Encouraging flexible work practices is an essential element of …
In late 2020, Roads Australia sat down with Camilla Drover, Head of Commercial, Performance and Strategy – Infrastructure & Place at Transport for NSW and Kay Salvair Smith, Capacity Policy Stream Deputy Chair, RA and Partner at MinterEllison Consulting, to …
In the first of our Future Leaders podcasts aimed at the next generation of industry leaders, we ask two senior industry figures about the decision-making processes they went through when facing the inevitable question: when is a career move the …
Mobility as a Service – or MaaS – is an idea that’s as much ‘in motion’ as it is ‘about motion’. The concept of planning, booking and paying for a seamless journey across modes isn’t exactly new, but it’s yet …
If there’s anything positive to come out of this COVID experience, it may be that work-from-home becomes part of ‘the new normal’ in the transport and infrastructure sector – and as a consequence, open up more opportunities for women to …
The bushfire crisis of December – January has raised questions about the resilience of Australia’s infrastructure, and more broadly the role of sustainability in project planning and assessment. So, what have we learned – and are we ready to take …