Jock Wait

Senior Project Manager

Qualifications

B Eng. Civil (Hons)
9 years’ experience

Jock is a solution focused Senior Project Manager with over nine years’ experience across consultancy, contracting, and design. He has delivered a diverse range of projects for clients including the Port of Newcastle, Transport for NSW, Ingenia, Department of Defence, and Newcastle City Council.

His career has spanned roles as consultant project manager, design consultant, and contractor’s site engineer, giving him a well rounded understanding of project delivery from planning through to completion. As a site engineer, Jock delivered the $21M Adamstown Rail Station Upgrade for Transport for NSW (TfNSW). On this project, he coordinated works around the unique staging, WHS and public and commercial train movements whilst maintaining a fully operational site.

Jock’s project experience includes the $21M Adamstown Rail Station Upgrade, significant port infrastructure works, and Ingenia’s $117M Bluey’s Beach development. He is skilled in brief development, risk management, design coordination, procurement and construction delivery. Known for his clear communication, stakeholder engagement, and practical approach, Jock consistently delivers projects on time, within budget and to a high standard.

Jock Wait

Get to know Jock Wait

What’s your go-to karaoke song?

Tennessee Whiskey by Chris Stapleton

What’s a project you're most proud of and why?

I am very proud of the various Port Projects I have contributed to so far. The Port of Newcastle is a vital part of this region, and I have thoroughly enjoyed being actively involved in such a prominent and important asset to the Newcastle area

Office superpower: What are you unofficially known for around the office?

Either the Coffee Guy or Chief of Stocktake (trust me, the beer fridge is never empty..)

What’s a piece of advice that’s stuck with you – inside or outside work?

Do something because you enjoy it

What’s your weekend “happy place”?

Any golf course will do

What’s a sport, game, or outdoor activity you love doing in your free time?

Rugby, golf, and more recently running. The marathon killed me though

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