
ABOUT

Gene Ollerenshaw
Principal Advisor
Our Director and Principal Advisor, Gene Ollerenshaw, is a dynamic, results-focused leader and manager with a proven ability to drive delivery, build team cohesion and inspire individuals towards higher levels of achievement.
With over 30 years of international and New Zealand local government, land transport and infrastructure management experience, Gene has developed exceptional relationship and management skills and relates effortlessly at all levels from political or executive to junior staff and customers.
A civil engineer with significant transportation industry experience and network infrastructure knowledge, Gene is a ‘strategic’ infrastructure manager whose passion is to improve asset management, infrastructure planning and service delivery performance.
His versatility and adaptability make him a trusted advisor with a comprehensive understanding of infrastructure management best practices, lifecycle asset management, asset management frameworks and information systems.
Key Competencies:
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Local government industry and legislation.
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Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency planning and investment
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Corporate and activity planning.
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Asset management planning.
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Programme/project and risk management.
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Project governance and leadership.
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Investment management and business case development.
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Infrastructure asset management best practice.
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Infrastructure management and operation.
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Asset management information systems.
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Data requirements and standards.
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Procurement planning and execution.
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Business structure and re-organisations.
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Business planning.
Qualifications and Professional Memberships:
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NZCE (New Zealand Certificate Civil Engineering)(1995)
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Registered Business Case Practitioner - Foundation / Practitioner 1 & 2 (2016)
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Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia (IPWEA)
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Water New Zealand