IPWEA NSW & ACT appoints new Manager Roads and Transport Directorate

IPWEA NSW & ACT is pleased to announce that Mr Joshua Devitt has been appointed to the role of Manager Roads and Transport Directorate.

The Roads and Transport Directorate is a joint initiative between IPWEA NSW & ACT and Local Government NSW to optimise roads and transport outcomes. The Directorate acts as a focus for research activities, provides technical advice to assist member councils and makes submissions on behalf of its members.

Josh has worked in the public works sector for close to 20 years. Over this time, he worked for seven different Council’s in NSW, with roles across a diverse range of areas including survey, design, development, asset management, contract management and project management.

Josh has more than 6 years’ experience in the Australian higher education sector. He was a founding member of the CSU Engineering program in 2015, employed to provide an industry-based perspective to teaching material and develop partnerships with industry organisations. He also served as the CSU Engineering course director, being responsible for the development and review of the school’s curriculum, as well as professional accreditation through Engineers Australia.

We warmly welcome Josh and look forward to the contribution he will bring to the Directorate in supporting our member councils.