GTK Consulting specialises in partnering with property development, infrastructure and construction project teams to deliver best in class urban outcomes. We provide strategic development, planning, urban design and commercial advice. No matter the scale or nature of a project, we will enable you to create a lasting legacy.
OUTCOMES-FOCUSED STRATEGY AND ADVICE
Profile
Our extensive industry experience and results oriented approach delivers financial, social and urban renewal advantages for clients, stakeholders and communities. We are trusted, dedicated and committed to our client’s success. Choosing GTK Consulting means you will get tailored, site specific solutions.
GTK Consulting has led aspects of some of NSW’s most significant city-shaping projects over the past 10 years. Key projects include the $5 billion redevelopment of Sydney’s premier convention, exhibition and entertainment destination at Darling Harbour, which included a landmark hotel, residential and commercial development; Westconnex, Australia’s largest transport infrastructure project; as well as Western Sydney Stadium and the New Grafton Correctional Centre.
Our experience spans commercial strategies for precinct redevelopments, strategic land use, concept and master planning, project feasibility assessment, and government and stakeholder relations. We have directed development, planning, urban design and commercial aspects of major Government sponsored projects under a range of structures including public private partnerships, project delivery agreements, and design and construct contracts.
GTK Consulting provides outcomes-focused strategy and advice at the highest quality. Clients are always appointed a Director who will immerse themselves in the project and be responsive to client needs and project risks.
“Tom provides dedicated service and demonstrates a true passion for achieving outcomes that will not only benefit your project, but also the wider urban environment.”
– Peter Jones, Project Director M4-M5 Link, Sydney Motorway Corporation
OVER 10 YEARS EXPERIENCE
Experience
Tom has had a diverse career covering development, planning, design, commercial and communications in the property development, infrastructure, construction and Government sectors. With over 10 years experience, Tom specialises in providing strategic advice to take major projects from the feasibility through to the development phase. Tom’s focus is the creation of significant precincts and destinations within urban environments, balancing the financial, social and stakeholder requirements to achieve sustainable outcomes.
Tom’s strength stems from the diversity and complexity of his past projects, in-depth contemporary knowledge of planning, law and environmental management, and ability to truly partner with clients to deliver exceptional urban outcomes.
Projects
Some highlight projects undertaken by Tom Kennedy:
• WestConnex M4-M5 Link
Urban design and master planning
• Sydney International Convention, Exhibition and Entertainment Precinct, Darling Harbour
Design and planning
• New Grafton Correctional Centre
Planning
• Walsh Bay Arts Precinct
Design and planning
• Western Sydney Stadium
Planning
• Ballast Point Park
Design and planning
FROM STRATEGY
TO DESIGN
Services
- Commercial strategies for delivery of major precinct redevelopments
- Strategic, land use, concept and master planning
- Government relations and stakeholder negotiations
- Management of multi-disciplinary project teams
- Project feasibility and reporting
PORTFOLIO
Selected Projects
DELIVERING RESULTS
Testimonials
“Tom provides dedicated service and demonstrates a true passion for achieving outcomes that will not only benefit your project, but also the wider urban environment.”
– Peter Jones, Project Director M4-M5 Link, Sydney Motorway Corporation
“Tom has provided architectural design, urban design and statutory planning advice for some of our largest and most complex projects including the $5 billion redevelopment of Darling Harbour, $70 million Interim Exhibition Centre at Glebe Island, $300 million Western Sydney Stadium, $700 million Grafton Prison and the $200 million redevelopment of the Walsh Bay Performing Arts Centre. Tom has skilfully managed these projects through design development, preparation of Environmental Impact Statements and the planning assessment process with a high level of expertise without compromising the commercial and design integrity of the outcome.”
– David Riches, Executive Director Infrastructure NSW
“Tom has the ability to simplify complexities to deliver the outcome you need. He focuses on the end goal and always satisfies the brief and delivers.”
– Kim Crestani, Order Architects
Contact Us
GTK Consulting
Tom Kennedy
tom@gtkconsulting.com.au
0421 595 766