pitt&sherry strengthens transport capability with Strategic Projects Director appointment

pitt&sherry strengthens transport capability with Strategic Projects Director appointment

Transport veteran, Max Towns, joins the team
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March 30, 2026
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pitt&sherry has welcomed transport industry veteran Max Towns as Strategic Projects Director, further strengthening its capability across key infrastructure sectors.  

Based in Sydney, Max will lead the firm’s rail focus while working closely with General Managers across the business to provide strategic support across transport and energy infrastructure.  

Max brings more than 35 years of experience in the design and delivery of major transport infrastructure projects across Australia. He has held senior roles with leading global consultancies delivering motorways, local roads, bus transitways, active transport, light rail, freight and passenger rail, and airport developments.

pitt&sherry Chief Executive Officer, Dean Comrie, says Max’s extensive experience is expected to deliver significant value to clients.

“We work with our clients on complex projects. Max’s depth of knowledge across a wide range of project types and asset classes will be a major asset to both our team and our clients. We’re delighted to welcome him to pitt&sherry,” he said.

Max said he was excited to join a firm with a strong reputation and clear growth trajectory.  

“pitt&sherry has built a strong reputation as a high-quality tier-two engineering consultancy, working on complex projects with great clients. I’m looking forward to contributing across our transport and energy sector projects, and particularly, helping to further strengthen our growing rail capability,” he said.

This appointment marks an important step in strengthening pitt&sherry’s leadership and capability as the business continues to deliver on its growth strategy and expand its presence across critical infrastructure markets. 


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