James Mcbride

James McBride is an experienced planning professional currently serving as Planning Director and Business Unit Manager at Orion Group since July 2023. Prior to this role, James held the position of Associate Director of Urban and Community Planning at EG Funds from August 2021 to July 2023, contributing to a substantial portfolio of over AU$5.1 billion in assets. James has also worked as an Associate at Orion Consulting and has held various senior planning positions at Ethos Urban, The Hills Shire Council, CBRE, Blacktown City Council, and Parramatta City Council. With a solid background in both public and private sectors, James possesses a comprehensive skill set in urban and community planning, development assessment, and strategic planning.