Leading international project advisory firm WT has announced the appointment of Chris Reyneke as State Director, based in Brisbane.
Chris brings more than 20 years of international experience in cost management, quantity surveying, and commercial advisory, having delivered significant public sector projects across South Africa, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and Australia.
Prior to joining WT, Chris held senior leadership roles at a global engineering firm, where he led teams on complex social infrastructure projects spanning sports and venues, public and civic, health, and education.
“Chris joins us at an exciting time, with Queensland preparing for an unprecedented pipeline of infrastructure projects in the lead-up to the 2032 Games, so we’re delighted to welcome him to our team,” said Tim Bessell, National Director and Sports & Venues Lead at WT.
“Chris’s multi-sector expertise, particularly in Sports & Venues, will be invaluable as we continue to deliver certainty and long-term value for our clients.”
Chris has an impressive track record of simplifying complex challenges and driving solutions that achieve successful outcomes. His leadership on high-profile programs such as the Te Kaha 30,000-seat Multi-use Arena, the Brisbane 2032 Olympics 100-Day Review, and the new Toowoomba Hospital demonstrates his ability to deliver value and impact across diverse portfolios.
Commenting on his appointment, Chris said: “I’m thrilled to be joining WT at such a pivotal time for Queensland’s built environment. WT’s reputation for independent advice and client focus really resonates with me, and I look forward to working with the team to help our clients navigate complexity, manage risk, and deliver successful outcomes that leave a lasting impact.”
WT supports clients in Australia across property, construction and infrastructure with an award-winning team of 500 specialists in portfolio and program advisory, cost management and quantity surveying, commercial advisory, carbon and sustainability, asset and facilities management, and digital solutions.