New leader to energise GHD's southern hub energy market
Leading professional services company, GHD, has appointed Giles Rinckes as Energy Market Leader for Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania. Giles will be instrumental in helping clients navigate and implement efficient strategies to meet the evolving demands of the energy transition.
The energy landscape is undergoing a once-in-a-generation transformation. While this presents challenges, it also offers an exciting opportunity to design and build sustainable and resilient communities, together reducing the impacts of climate change. By fostering increased collaboration and integrating technical skills, business advisory, and digital capabilities, GHD aims to deliver greater value and work towards a sustainable future.
Giles joins GHD with over 40 years of experience in the energy, renewables, and engineering sectors, with extensive project management expertise that spans numerous wind and solar farm projects. Beginning his career as an engineering officer in the military, Giles holds degrees in mechanical engineering and engineering management, and has worked within a diverse range of roles at Argent Power, GE and Vestas.
"As I join GHD, I'm eager to leverage my experience in renewables to collaborate with clients, addressing their specific needs and driving innovative solutions," says Giles.
Giles is a highly respected professional in the energy and renewables industry. He will focus on partnering with our clients to be their trusted advisor, championing a net-zero future, fostering community-shaping developments, and creating lasting social benefits."
The transition towards affordable, reliable, secure and low-carbon energy has never been more critical. As the energy transition gains momentum, GHD recognises the crucial need for collaboration and innovative, tailored solutions to achieve lasting community benefits.
"Now, more than ever, we need to urgently and collectively focus on completing the energy transition. What we do now is pivotal to the success of creating a net-zero energy economy for Australian communities," says Giles.
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GHD es una empresa líder en servicios profesionales que opera en los mercados mundiales de agua, energía y recursos, medio ambiente, infraestructura y edificaciones, y transporte. Comprometidos con la visión de garantizar que el agua, la energía y las comunidades sean sostenibles para las futuras generaciones, GHD ofrece soluciones en consultoría, servicios digitales, ingeniería, arquitectura, medio ambiente y construcción a clientes del sector público y privado. Fundada en 1928 y propiedad de sus trabajadores, GHD cuenta con una red de más de 12.000 profesionales en más de 160 oficinas en cinco continentes.