Rail to Recovery : Join the Permanent Way Institution to explore the role of rail infrastructure in the post COVID-19 economic recovery. We will look at how existing and future infrastructure projects can play a pivotal role in our economic recovery across NSW, and the importance of innovation, technology and sustainability in this process.
The 2021 PWI Convention will explore the role of rail infrastructure in the post COVID-19 economic recovery of NSW and the broader nation. It will look at how existing and future infrastructure projects can play a pivotal role in our economic recovery across NSW (metropolitan and regional), and the importance of innovation, technology and sustainability in this process. It will also consider the potential limitations or restrictions that may impede this progress, and how these restrictions may be overcome.
Tickets are now on sale for the PWI 2021 Annual Convention – Rail to Recovery!
Matthew Longland is the Chief Executive of Sydney Trains, and is accountable for more than 11,000 staff, the delivery of a safe, reliable and efficient passenger rail services to Greater Sydney, and also manages and maintains rolling stock, stations and rail network infrastructure.
Matthew will address how Sydney Trains has managed its complex operations through the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, and will outline the future priorities for Sydney Trains, including the focus on customers, integrated service planning and growth, and technology enabled operations.
Don’t miss you chance to see Matthew and our other great list of speakers! Get your tickets to our live stream event today!
Peter Colacino, Chief of Policy and Research, Infrastructure Australia
Join the PWI as we hear from Peter Colacino, who is one of the leading voices in Australian infrastructure. He is responsible for driving Infrastructure Australia’s transformative policy and research agenda across all sectors and their current focus on sustainability, resilience, place-making, industry productivity and innovation. As Chief of Policy & Research at Infrastructure Australia, Peter led delivery of the landmark 2021 Australian Infrastructure Plan, the Market Capacity Program and the 2019 Australian Infrastructure Audit.
Peter will join PWI NSW President Mark Harris in a one-on-one conversation about Infrastructure Australia’s vision and roadmap for infrastructure reform. They will discuss the role infrastructure plays in strengthening our nation and supporting our national recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the bushfires, drought, floods and cyber-attacks that have tested our resilience in recent years.
John Pistak,
CEO UGL Regional Linx
UGL Regional Linx and the CRN – A new partnership
Tim Parker,
Executive Director, Projects, Sydney Metro
Delivering Sydney Metro: achievements, challenges and new ways of working
Mike Zambelli,
ARTC Group Executive for the Major Construction Projects
Building A Stronger Freight Future
Nicholas Wolff,
Program Director – Central Renewal Project at Transport for NSW
Re-imagining Central Precinct
The PWI Panel Session will be chaired by Rob Mason
The panel will include representatives from our industry including construction contractors, engineering consultants, maintainers, and industry suppliers. They will discuss the challenges their businesses have faced during the COVID pandemic, how they overcame and managed these, and what some of the challenges will be looking forward post-covid – each offering a different perspective and approach to managing similar challenges.
To attend PWI NSW functions you must be a current financial member or corporate representative or guest. Please refer to the membership page for all memberships including corporate membership.
If you are not currently a member of PWI NSW you can join via our Membership page. Upon joining you will receive a Login ID and password to register for events.
For any queries please contact info@pwinsw.org.au
