Project Director
Sera has over twenty years of experience in the development industry in both public and private sectors primarily providing strategic advice and approvals management for a wide range of development projects (residential, commercial and industrial); for clients throughout Australia.
In her current role, Sera acts as a development facilitator for a range of clients and is involved from project inception to completion. This includes identifying project sites; analysis of site constraints; undertaking due diligence; briefing, engaging and coordination of external consultants for specialist works and management of all regulatory approvals required for construction – including necessary tenure applications, planning, building and engineering approvals.
Sera has demonstrated project experience in writing planning schemes for smaller indigenous Council’s, development applications for subdivisions, house renovations, quarries, marinas and renewable energy facilities (wind/solar/batteries) as well as participating in development appeal work in both Planning and Environment Court and Land Court.
Complementing her statutory approvals experience in the private sector, Sera has experience working (as a contractor) for regulatory authorities in Queensland including both State and Local Governments including the assessment of applications and providing advice on the implications of various legislation changes.
- sera@gilvearplanning.com.au
- 0418 843 949
