Project Overview

TAG Advisory was appointed to Main Roads Western Australia's Road and Bridge Project Management Panel Contract in March 2023, securing a position on this strategic panel arrangement for an initial three-year term with extension options totalling a further two years. This significant appointment recognises TAG Advisory's established expertise in project management for road and bridge infrastructure and reinforces the continuous, collaborative relationship between Main Roads and TAG Advisory. The panel enables Main Roads to engage TAG Advisory's specialist project management services seamlessly across multiple concurrent projects throughout Western Australia's extensive road network, ensuring consistent, high-quality support for critical infrastructure planning and delivery.

Strategic Partnership

The panel appointment represents a cornerstone of TAG Advisory's ongoing partnership with Main Roads, formalising a trusted advisory relationship that has developed through years of successful project delivery. This arrangement acknowledges TAG Advisory's proven capability to provide comprehensive project management services across Main Roads' diverse portfolio, from remote regional upgrades to complex metropolitan interchanges. The panel structure enables rapid mobilisation of expertise when needed, ensuring Main Roads has immediate access to experienced project management resources without procurement delays.

TAG Advisory actively delivers project management services under this panel arrangement, with multiple concurrent engagements demonstrating Main Roads' confidence in our capability to manage varying project scales and complexities. This continuous engagement model has established TAG Advisory as an integral partner in Main Roads' infrastructure delivery strategy, supporting the organisation's extensive programme of road and bridge construction and upgrade projects across Western Australia.

Project Management Excellence

Under the panel arrangement, TAG Advisory provides comprehensive project management services for the planning and delivery of metropolitan and regional road and bridge projects. During planning phases, TAG Advisory coordinates feasibility studies, manages design development, facilitates stakeholder consultations and oversees regulatory approvals. The team ensures projects progress efficiently through planning gates whilst maintaining alignment with Main Roads' strategic objectives and technical standards.

In delivery phases, TAG Advisory manages complex project interfaces, coordinates multiple contractors and consultants, monitors programme performance and ensures quality outcomes. Project management services encompass contractor performance management, stakeholder coordination, risk monitoring and issue resolution. TAG Advisory's experienced project managers navigate the unique challenges of regional delivery including remote logistics, resource constraints and weather impacts, whilst metropolitan projects benefit from our expertise in traffic management coordination and urban stakeholder engagement.

The depth of project management expertise ensures Main Roads has consistent, professional management across all project phases, from initial concept development through to operational handover and defects completion.

Active Engagement Model

TAG Advisory maintains continuous engagement across multiple Main Roads projects, with dedicated project management resources ensuring consistent service delivery and knowledge retention. This active involvement enables immediate response to emerging requirements, with TAG Advisory's team maintaining current understanding of Main Roads' standards, processes and strategic objectives. Regular participation in Main Roads' forums, training programmes and improvement initiatives, ensures alignment with organisational priorities.

The panel arrangement facilitates knowledge transfer between projects, ensuring lessons learnt benefit subsequent engagements. TAG Advisory's ongoing presence across the project portfolio enables identification of systemic improvements and innovative approaches that enhance delivery efficiency. This collaborative approach has positioned TAG Advisory as more than a service provider, becoming a trusted advisor, whose deep understanding of Main Roads' operations enhances project outcomes.

Demonstrated Value

TAG Advisory's active participation in the panel has delivered project completions within programme parameters.

The trusted relationship developed through continuous engagement enables open communication and proactive problem-solving, reducing project risks and enhancing outcomes. Main Roads' repeated engagement of TAG Advisory for critical project management assignments reflects confidence in our ability to deliver consistent, reliable services aligned with organisational objectives.

Conclusion

The Road and Bridge Project Management Panel appointment represents the strength of TAG Advisory's ongoing partnership with Main Roads. Through active and continuous engagement providing project management services across multiple projects, TAG Advisory has demonstrated the value of having a trusted advisor embedded within Main Roads' delivery framework. This strategic relationship ensures Main Roads has immediate access to experienced project management expertise from a partner who understands their standards, challenges and aspirations. TAG Advisory remains committed to supporting Main Roads' infrastructure programme with excellence, integrity and innovation, reinforcing our position as a key project management partner in Western Australia's road and bridge infrastructure development.