Raised in the Netherlands, educated in the United States and France, and having worked in the Middle East and Australia, Kim Drubbel is the definition of a global management consultant.

From a childhood spent exploring the rockpools of Karratha to documenting marine life in the world's deepest oceans, Jeremy's career has been quite the adventure. Here he shares the story of his life in marine science and love of the sea. 

A scientist for almost two decades, Shae Miller-White specialises in managing hazards and contamination to help reduce risks to the environment and human health. He’s unearthed many things over his career but is still waiting to discover hidden treasure!

Charlotte Whitelaw has construction in her blood, but her career path wasn't exactly a straight line. From initial studies in psychology to her current role managing complex projects for RPS clients in WA, discover Charlotte's story here. 

Nuala has built an impressive career as a coastal engineer by combining her strengths in maths, science and engineering with her passion for oceans and the environment.

As Project Director, Struan is helping to deliver major infrastructure projects as well as building RPS’ project management division in Western Australia.

With almost a decade of experience as a hydrologist – managing surface water and shallow groundwater - Joycelyn says she’s drawn to the problem-solving nature of her work and how it makes real-world impacts in communities. 

From working on offshore wind projects to monitoring little penguins, Rebecca has extensive experience working with clients to assess and minimise the impacts of their projects on the marine environment.

Roger Edgecombe may be a newcomer to Western Australia, but he's no newbie at RPS! This native Canadian has been involved in the growth of our energy development and seismic exploration business for 17 years, recently transferring to Australia to head up our Energy Operations team in the Asia Pacific region. 
Roger's story

For more than a decade, Tom has managed projects in the built environment from wharf extensions to small fitouts and everything in between.

Developing Western Australia’s first management plan for the reuse of PFAS impacted soil is just one of the many things Kurt has achieved in his 15-year-career as a scientist and environmental consultant. He now heads up RPS’ contaminated sites team in Perth.

Protecting the black cockatoo species’ breeding habitat is just one of the many challenges environmental consultants like Margaret face when helping clients through environmental permitting, reporting and approval processes for their operations and developments.

As a project manager on constructions sites, Michelle has a unique vantage point to witness and contribute to the delivery of the places, spaces and services that add value to communities.

Serisha likens her job to an ‘inbox’ for construction initiatives – where she navigates all the incoming and outgoing elements of projects to keep them on track, so they are delivered to her clients’ high standards.

RPS Cost Advisory Lead, Daniel Butterick might not have intended to pursue a career in quantity surveying. But it was a decision that’s seen him advise on multi-million dollar building initiatives from his native Britain to Australia, the South Pacific and beyond. Here, Daniel shares his journey into the world of cost advisory across major projects in multiple sectors, and why his team offers QS services with a difference.

As a Director in RPS’ Project Investment and Finance team, Nick Pelham is in the business of big infrastructure projects. While he considers himself a project manager foremost, his experience extends far beyond just delivery. Here, Nick talks about a career journey that’s spanned offshore navy patrols and submarine programs, city building in the Middle East, mega transport projects, and passing his experience on to the next generation of infrastructure leaders. 

From door-knocking residents impacted by road upgrades in suburban Melbourne to shaping community engagement on mega rail initiatives, it would be hard to find a consultant as passionate about connecting people with projects as RPS’ National Lead – Communications and Engagement, Kate Eskdale.

With more than two decades of experience as an environmental consultant, Glenn is as passionate today as he ever was about protecting the natural environment and helping clients minimise the impact of their projects.

Murray talks all about his career journey in environmental engineering and oceanography, early research experiences in one of the world's most unique coastal environments, Shark Bay, and how his team is securing a more sustainable offshore energy future through metocean technology solutions.
Murray’s story

Qi talks all about her career journey as a geospatial analyst and urban planner and how advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) could change the face of her industry.

From childhood wonder at the adventures of Jacques Cousteau to the advancement of offshore renewables across the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand, Tamara Al-Hashimi shares the story of her career in science, and love of all things marine.

Maria talks about her job and passion for working in the built environment and how it shapes the livability of a city.