Skye Blair
About Skye Blair
Skye Blair is an Associate Director at KPMG Australia with a strong background in sustainable procurement and civil engineering. She has over 20 years of experience in both public and private sectors, having previously held positions at organizations such as Calibre and Thiess.
Work at KPMG Australia
Skye Blair has been serving as an Associate Director at KPMG Australia since 2018. In this role, she utilizes her extensive experience in procurement and project management to deliver strategic solutions for clients. Her responsibilities include overseeing projects that require a deep understanding of both public and private sector needs. Skye's focus on sustainable procurement aligns with KPMG's commitment to integrating environmental considerations into business practices.
Previous Experience at Property Council of Australia
Before joining KPMG, Skye Blair was a member of the Economic Development & Infrastructure Committee at the Property Council of Australia from 2017 to 2018. During her tenure in Canberra, she contributed to discussions and initiatives aimed at enhancing infrastructure and economic development within the property sector. This role allowed her to engage with key stakeholders and influence policy decisions.
Career at Calibre
Skye Blair worked at Calibre as the Transport Leader for the Australian Capital Territory from 2006 to 2018. Over her 12 years in this position, she managed various transport-related projects, focusing on improving infrastructure and service delivery. Her leadership in this role helped shape transport strategies that addressed the needs of the community and stakeholders.
Engineering Background at Thiess
Skye began her career as a Project Engineer at Thiess from 2002 to 2006 in Brisbane. This role provided her with foundational engineering experience, where she was involved in the planning and execution of engineering projects. Her work at Thiess laid the groundwork for her subsequent roles in procurement and project management.
Education and Expertise
Skye Blair holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree in Civil Engineering from The University of Queensland. Her educational background supports her expertise in sustainable procurement and project management. Skye's ability to analyze complex problems and consider the needs of multiple stakeholders is a key aspect of her professional skill set.