Our team of project managers, contract managers, plant and equipment managers, and labourers help deliver projects on schedule and on budget.
Our staff are mobilised from bases throughout Australia and New Zealand, working in urban, rural and remote areas.
Managing Director
Ben has more than 20 years’ experience in the drilling and construction industry. He began his career in hands-on drilling roles, operating rigs to deliver projects ranging from water well installation through to civil foundation work. Ben learned his trade in the family business before forming Civil Group in 2006.
Ben has extensive project management experience, delivering complex construction projects with both in-house and subcontractor teams of staff. Ben is a Certificate IV Trainer and Assessor, holds a Diploma of Drilling in Foundation/Construction (DRT5 02 03) and is an accredited operator of drilling equipment, front end loaders, forklifts, backhoes, skid steers and excavators.
General Manager
Russell has worked on engineering and construction projects for more than 35 years. He began his career as an electrical tradesman, going on to earn multiple qualifications in his trade, project management, leadership, business and training. With this wealth of knowledge, Russell progressed to senior management roles in construction companies before joining Civil Group.
His focus on teamwork, safety culture and stakeholder relationships are strongly aligned with Civil Group’s company values. Russell now harnesses his expertise and experience to deliver innovative and practical solutions for our clients.
Operations Manager
Michael has more than 15 years’ experience in the drilling and construction industry, and began his career as a driller. He’s an accredited operator of drilling equipment and skid steer machinery.
Michael has been Operations Manager of Civil Group since 2007, managing more than 50 employees. Michael is a dedicated leader, focused on guiding staff and subcontractors to deliver high-quality projects. He’s a confident project director, managing large and complex projects simultaneously, on schedule and on budget.
Project Manager
Ben holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Civil and Water) and has worked in the construction industry for nearly 20 years. Ben specialises in piling and deep foundation construction, and provides technical supports across many of Civil Group’s projects. He also tenders and secures projects and manages designs and proposals.
Ben is an experienced project manager and oversees scheduling, personnel and equipment. He ensures that Civil Group maintains its reputation for maximising productivity, quality and safety.
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