Beca appoints Andrew Mailer as new Managing Director for Australia

Beca has appointed a new Managing Director – Australia to drive business growth, commencing 18 March.

Based in Sydney, Andrew Mailer joins Beca with more than 15 years’ strategic leadership experience gained through roles in Australia, New Zealand and Canada. Most recently he served as a General Manager at Tetra Tech Coffey, and as Asia Pacific Head of Strategy and Growth at Tetra Tech.

Beca Group Chief Executive, Amelia Linzey, said Andrew brings strong leadership expertise to the role and will support Beca’s desire to grow in Australia.

"Andrew’s Australian market knowledge and commercial experience, combined with a unique global perspective, aligns with Beca's strategic priority of growth in Australia. His focus on nurturing our culture will ensure that our incredible people and clients remain at the heart of everything we do.

"We want Beca to be more than a hidden gem in Australia. A home to thinkers, designers and problem solvers. Our incredible people are driving our legacy and our future, and we know that we have an important role to play to deliver real impact for our current and future clients.

"We’re authentic, diligent and we have a deep understanding of our clients and the future we want to create together. I’m confident that with Andrew’s leadership we can expand Beca’s footprint in Australia," she said.

Andrew Mailer said he was impressed by Beca’s strong, values driven culture.

"Beca's people have skills and capabilities that can contribute to solving some of our communities most complex problems. I want Beca to have a significant and positive impact on the markets we choose to target. This will result in challenging and exciting work for our people, as well as great outcomes for our clients and communities," he said.

When asked about Beca’s purpose, make everyday better, Andrew said "For me this purpose is bigger than any individual. Having a positive and long-lasting impact on a community and its environment. I’m proud to join an organisation with such a genuine purpose and lived values."

Andrew tells us more about his career journey and life outside of work, in our series promoting people of influence from around Beca - read his story here.