David Böhm

Executive summary 

David is a Partner in BDO’s Sydney office specialising in bespoke Transport Planning and Advisory services.

David has over 18 years’ experience in the development and delivery of complex major infrastructure projects. He has successfully led technical teams through various major transport strategy, planning and design, forecasting, modelling, and engineering projects, ranging from feasibility studies, concept design, and business case development through to project assurance, planning approvals, and detailed design and construction processes. His passion is in the development of elegant and practical solutions to complex problems.

David is a proven leader in the development of assured, delivery-ready major transport infrastructure projects. David’s broad experience provides him with a holistic appreciation of the key multi-disciplinary technical and organisational risks, issues, processes, and decisions made throughout major project lifecycles, and a detailed understanding of the wide variety of stakeholder perspectives, objectives, and incentives involved.

David is a strategic thinker and possesses a wide array of leadership, management, communication, and technical skills; he works collaboratively and adaptively with his teams to balance priorities, proactively manage risks, and create a diverse range of tailored, high-quality outcomes.

Expertise

• Project and program leadership and management
• Transport planning, engineering, and design
• Strategic, corridor, and precinct planning
• Transport forecasting and modelling
• Stakeholder engagement and management
• Strategy and feasibility studies
• Environmental Assessments and Approvals
• Business case development
• Technical writing and communication.

Qualifications and affiliations

• Masters of Engineering (Engineering Design) 1^st Class, Honours
• Member: Australian Institute of Traffic Planning & Management
• Member: Engineers Australia Transport Australia Society