Dave Baker
Managing Director
Senior Project Manager
Dave is results-oriented with extensive experience in public sector procurement, particularly in relation to major capital equipment and sustainment projects. Dave has multi-departmental experience at various levels and also experience as a major supplier to the Defence Materiel Organisation for one of the Australian Army’s largest ever projects.
Dave has operated at all levels across various organisations and has developed strong skills in leadership, staff and general management, stakeholder management and communications. Dave has a high level of experience in most areas of business including, project management, commercial management, financial management, governance and assurance, quality, risk management and human resource management. He is an excellent contract negotiator and project manager.
His career in major public sector procurements and sustainment now spans over 20 years, starting as a trainee Australian Public Service Officer in 1992. Dave is willing to adapt to the unique circumstances of the tasking and thrives on change.
He always challenges himself, is versatile and innovative in his approach to achieving the required outcomes.
Business Skills;
Strategic Planning
Program Management
Negotiation
Financial Management
Project Management
Procurement and Contracting
Governance
Risk Management
Tender Documentation Development
Tender Evaluation
Tender Bid Preparation