The Department of Defence鈥檚 Security and Estate Group (SEG) 聽set up the Defence Infrastructure Panel 2022-2027 last year to provide streamlined access to leading professional services companies for its infrastructure聽projects聽and聽programmes.
In supporting the CFISS service category, Turner & Townsend will supervise delivery of centralised functions including financial management, communications,聽procurement聽planning and support, programme co-ordination and scheduling, risk management, contract management, reporting and information coordination. It is one of five organisations
Alan King, T&T鈥檚 defence sector lead for Australia & New Zealand, said:聽鈥淭he need to develop and deliver fit-for-purpose infrastructure projects and programmes in support of defence capability is imperative for聽Australia鈥檚聽robust, sustainable and secure future.
鈥淭he CFISS service category will enable us to enhance the Australian Department of Defence鈥檚 delivery of projects and programmes for the Department of Defence and other commonwealth agencies to drive transformational outcomes.鈥
T&T鈥檚 global defence sector lead, Ed Robinson, added: 鈥淟everaging in-depth industry knowledge and experience from Australia and across the globe, we are well placed to provide the Australian Department of Defence what it needs to achieve project and programme success in support of the requirements within the CFISS service category. We will transform programme performance鈥 it is what we do.鈥
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