Simon Adams
General Manager | Acquisitions & Development at GURNER™- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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GURNER™ Group
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Australia
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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General Manager | Acquisitions & Development
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Okt. 2021 - –Heute
General Manager of Acquisitions & Development for GURNER™, responsible for the acquisition, planning, design and delivery of projects in NSW and across the eastern seaboard. This includes boutique, mixed-use, retail/commercial, major and build-to-rent projects. General Manager of Acquisitions & Development for GURNER™, responsible for the acquisition, planning, design and delivery of projects in NSW and across the eastern seaboard. This includes boutique, mixed-use, retail/commercial, major and build-to-rent projects.
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Sekisui House Australia
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Australia
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Real Estate
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100 - 200 Employee
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Project Director
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Sept. 2020 - Okt. 2021
Project Director of Melrose Park for Sekisui House Australia, following its acquisition from Joint Venture partner PAYCE in 2020.Melrose Park is a major Urban Renewal project located approximately 6km from the Parramatta CBD and 15km from the Sydney CBD, in the geographic heart of Sydney. Covering 30 hectares, the project will include around 6,000 apartments, a new town centre and retail village, community amenities and around 5 hectares of public green open spaces and parklands. Project Director of Melrose Park for Sekisui House Australia, following its acquisition from Joint Venture partner PAYCE in 2020.Melrose Park is a major Urban Renewal project located approximately 6km from the Parramatta CBD and 15km from the Sydney CBD, in the geographic heart of Sydney. Covering 30 hectares, the project will include around 6,000 apartments, a new town centre and retail village, community amenities and around 5 hectares of public green open spaces and parklands.
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PAYCE
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Australia
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Director
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Jan. 2017 - Sept. 2020
Project Director of PAYCE’s major projects through the entire development life cycle (from site identification, acquisition, planning & approvals, sales & marketing, and delivery). Most notably, Project Director of one of Sydney’s largest renewal projects – ‘Melrose Park’ – comprising 6,000+ dwellings, plus over 30,000sqm of retail and commercial offices (in Joint Venture with Sekisui House Australia), on a 30ha site with a project value of circa $5 billion.
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Acquisition Manager
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Apr. 2014 - Dez. 2016
Responsible for PAYCE’s acquisition pipeline, which included identifying sites/investment opportunities, due diligence, deal structuring, tender management, negotiation, legal review, JV partnership management and ultimately purchase. This also included managing the planning and approval process for new acquisitions and projects.
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Development Manager
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Okt. 2011 - März 2014
Day-to-day management of various residential and mixed-use projects, including managing planning and approvals, working in collaboration with the Development Team and the large team of consultants. This also involved undertaking financial and feasibility analysis, as well as project budgeting and cost management.
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HillPDA Consulting
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Architecture and Planning
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1 - 100 Employee
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Development Consultant
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März 2008 - Mai 2011
Working on a wide range of projects and providing economic and land use advice to private and public clients. Involvement in property market research, strategic asset management, feasibility analysis, master planning, town planning, economic/social impact analysis, retail economics, and stakeholder consultation. Working on a wide range of projects and providing economic and land use advice to private and public clients. Involvement in property market research, strategic asset management, feasibility analysis, master planning, town planning, economic/social impact analysis, retail economics, and stakeholder consultation.
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Education
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University of Technology, Sydney
Master's degree, Property Development -
University of Technology, Sydney
Bachelor's degree, Property Economics -
University of Technology Sydney
Bachelor's degree, Construction Management