Rhys Davies
About Rhys Davies
Rhys Davies serves as the Director of Infrastructure, Assets and Places at KPMG Australia, bringing extensive experience in transport planning and project management from various roles across Australia, the UK, and New Zealand.
Current Role at KPMG Australia
Rhys Davies currently holds the position of Director - Infrastructure, Assets and Places at KPMG Australia. He has been in this role since 2021 and is based in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. In this capacity, he leads initiatives related to infrastructure and asset management, focusing on enhancing public services and transport systems.
Previous Experience at KPMG Australia
Prior to his current role, Rhys Davies worked at KPMG Australia as an Associate Director from 2019 to 2021. During this two-year tenure in Canberra, he contributed to various infrastructure projects, applying his expertise in transport planning and project management.
Education and Expertise
Rhys Davies holds a Master of Science in Transport Planning and Practice from the University of Surrey, where he studied from 2008 to 2012. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Geography and Environmental Management from the University of the West of England, studying from 2002 to 2006. His educational background supports his extensive experience in transport planning and infrastructure development.
Career Background in Transport Planning
Rhys Davies has a diverse career in transport planning, having worked in various roles across different organizations. His experience includes serving as a Project Director for the ACT Government and as a Transport Planner at Atkins and Beca. He has also held senior positions at AECOM and Ontoit, where he focused on major projects and transport strategy development.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Rhys Davies possesses strong technical skills in transport modelling and data analysis. He specializes in using software such as EMME, Saturn, LinSig, and Commuter for transport modelling. Additionally, he employs economic appraisal tools like TUBA and utilizes the TRICS database for transport assessments. His proficiency in ArcGIS and Mapinfo enhances his capabilities in managing and analyzing transport data.