Dean Bennett

Dean Bennett is a seasoned Project Manager with extensive experience in complex civil engineering projects within New Zealand, particularly in infrastructure development. Currently serving at Downer since September 2018, Dean has successfully managed critical projects such as the Wellington Airport EMAS installation and the TQHR & AQ Roundabout upgrades for Wellington City Council. Previous roles include significant positions at CPB Contractors and Downer, where Dean contributed to major initiatives like the Transmission Gully Motorway project and the Christchurch Earthquake Rebuild programme. With a Master's Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Portsmouth, Dean demonstrates strong competencies in project planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement across various challenging construction environments.