Free Webinar: Navigating Construction Risks in Volatile Markets

As the woes of the construction industry deepen, financial instability and cost escalations are taking their toll.

And as private sector projects decline and competition among builders grows, developers are left to navigate an increasingly uncertain terrain. 

The Urban Developer is hosting a free webinar in partnership with IPEX, on Thursday, June 27 that will explore the core issues affecting the delivery of construction projects today. 

Join our speakers from IPEX, ANZ, WINIM, and Balmain and Co and come away with practical strategies to apply to your business.

Last chance to claim your FREE ticket!

What will be covered:

• Factors contributing to cost increases and reduced project initiations

• Tendering expenses and the necessity for standardised contracts

• Challenges of inconsistent cash flow and strategies for improvement

• Effects of elevated bank guarantees on project feasibility

• Ongoing risk management to protect against less feasible projects
  
  

Meet the speakers 

Kip Laverack
Senior Development Manager, WINIM

Laverack brings his past experience in project marketing, property management and development to WINIM. Laverack has completed a Bachelor of Business and Commerce at Western Sydney University and currently studying a Postgraduate Diploma in Property Development at the University of Technology. During his career, Laverack has managed residential, commercial and industrial property portfolios valued at $120 million.

Jessica Jones
Head of Strategy & Business Development, Balmain and Co

Jones brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to Balmain and Co, and in her role as the head of strategy and business development she drives future growth and diversification. Seeking out new contracts and opportunities, Jones is responsible for securing a pipeline of future tenders, managing bids, maintaining current relationships and building new industry contacts.

Paul Reid
Chief Executive, IPEX

As IPEX chief executive Reid is committed to realising the company’s vision of a financially sustainable construction industry. With a deep understanding of the needs and pressures faced by both principals and builders, Reid is driving the development of IPEX to enhance fund security and maximise commercial viability. Under his leadership, IPEX has quickly built a positive intent pipeline exceeding $3 billion.

David Byrne
Director, property and health Qld-WA, ANZ

Byrne oversees operations in Queensland and Western Australia and has more than 20 years of experience in the banking and finance industry. He  brings a wealth of expertise in strategic management, client relations, and sector-specific financial solutions. His leadership is marked by a commitment to innovation, driving growth, and fostering strong partnerships. 

Who should attend?

This webinar is essential for property developers, construction managers, builders and contractors, project managers, lenders and financial institutions, risk management professionals, real estate investors, construction consultants, and legal advisors in construction. Don’t miss this last chance to gain access to invaluable insights and practical strategies for navigating today’s construction challenges. 

Register now for the webinar on Thursday, 27 June!

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