Phil is a highly accomplished planner who leads URPS’ Regional and Government Team.
His experience is wide ranging. A background in local government with several regional and metropolitan councils in both South Australia and the UK means that he is well-equipped to manage the needs of many of our local government clients.
As a consultant, Phil has overseen significant regional projects in the commercial, agri-business and residential sectors. He has also managed major regional tourism projects such the McLaren Vale Hotel, Esca Inman Valley and the Pizzateca expansion.
Phil’s private sector focus is also on renewable energy projects, building on URPS’ already established reputation in this space. He is across the varied requirements for major wind farms, solar farms and battery storage facilities in all parts of regional South Australia.
Phil is widely respected for his calm, considered demeanour and his tireless work ethic, tackling planning challenges in a composed and practical way.
