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Max Findlay
SMEC Angola · Angola
SMEC Angola
Transport · Angola
SMEC aligns local knowledge with global expertise to address the needs of its diverse client base, and has delivered thousands of projects in more than 100 countries, including Angola.
Today, SMEC delivers high quality technical services for the lifecycle of a project and provides consultancy services to a broad range of sectors including:
Transport
Water
Environment
Built Environment
Energy
Resources and Industry
Education, Governance and Government Advisory
SMEC has operated in Angola since 1995. SMEC's first project was the provision of consulting services for the building of abattoirs in the South of Angola.
In 1997 SMEC was appointed as the Civil, Structural and Electrical Engineers for a large soft drinks bottling facility at Bon Jesus close to Luanda. Since then, SMEC has been involved in various public and private sector projects.
Since then, SMEC has been involved in various public and private sector projects. The largest of these were the upgrading and rehabilitation of the Bay of Luanda (Baia de Luanda) which included all consulting services from the feasibility studies through to detail design and contract implementation. This was a major improvement of public facilities and the quality of living for the citizens of Luanda.
Max was appointed Chairman of SMEC in 2016, after serving as Deputy Chairman since 2014, and Non-Executive Director since 2010. Max serves on the Boards of several organisations, including the Royal Children’s Hospital. Max was the Managing Director of Programmed Maintenance Services for 18 years until his retirement in 2008. Max holds a Bachelor of Economics (Politics) from Monash University and a Postgraduate Qualification in Accounting from Swinburne University. Max is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
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