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In this episode, Professor Michelle Turner explains how the Culture in Construction Taskforce is transforming construction by tackling excessive work hours, improving mental health, increasing workplace flexibility and creating more inclusive environments for women.

The 2026 Stynes Address will be delivered by the Hon Robert McDougall KC, on Tuesday 27 October 2026 at the State Library of NSW in Sydney.

Dawna Wright discusses the critical role of forensic accountants in construction disputes, from quantifying losses to providing independent expert evidence. She also explores the impact of AI on expert analysis and the importance of collaboration to manage risk and avoid disputes.

Andrew Chapman is the CEO of the Queensland Major Contractors Association, representing the companies delivering Queensland's largest infrastructure projects, including roads, rail, energy, and major civil works. With over 30 years in the engineering and construction sector, Andrew brings deep insight into how Australia's major projects pipeline is evolving and what it will take to deliver it.

Bronwyn Weir and Matthew Bell join host Jennifer Raphael to unpack the drivers behind Victoria's building reforms, from past system failures to combustible cladding.

In this episode, Associate Professor Rita Zhang shares insights from several major research projects, including improving communication between apprentices and supervisors, examining women's experiences on male dominated construction sites, and exploring how subcontracting arrangements can influence safety outcomes.

In this episode, Salam Al-Mulla explains the realities of delivering large-scale infrastructure projects and the growing importance of contractual literacy for engineers and project teams.

This episode is part one of a special three-part series exploring culture in the construction industry.

In this episode, Andrew Davies joins host Bijay to break down the evolving contracting landscape in the wind energy sector.