Dreams Drive,
Value Thrives

PURPOSE & MISSION

GenUrban Projects Co is a boutique project management consulting business

GenUrban Projects Co is focussed on adding value and being a great partner, whilst guiding and challenging our clients to perform to their full potential.

We want to work with clients that are open to challenge, and we will seek to understand their needs to tailor the right delivery structure for each assignment or focussed outcome.

GenUrban’s mission to understand our client’s aspirations will ensure success by creating value in all aspects. We will invest heavily in aligning our efforts and capability to ensure that we are innovative, collaborative and trusted in our partnership to allow this value to thrive.

GenUrban Projects Co’s sports and social infrastructure team are leaders in delivering high-performance sports infrastructure, specialising in stadium redevelopments, indoor sports and aquatic centres, community facilities, elite training centres, and public spaces. Our team's expertise spans from modernising legacy venues to developing cutting-edge facilities that enhance community engagement, promote health and wellness, and support grassroots and elite sports.

Our team has a proven track record in delivering projects such as the West Tigers Centre Of Excellence, Brookvale Oval Redevelopment, Rabbitohs Centre of Excellence, NSW Rugby League Centre of Excellence, Waves Fitness and Aquatic Centre, and the Bay Pavilions.

WHAT WE DO

Our diverse range of services is designed to ensure seamless project management from conception to conversion and beyond, delivering success every step of the way.

Construction
Consulting

Procurement Management & Cost Planning

Strategic Planning

Development Management & Advisory

WORKING WITH GENURBAN

Planning Gateways

Project Management

Tender and Bid Advisory

Design Management

Having led and won major project tenders, we have refined winning strategies over the years, that produce results in both Price and Non-Price categories. We prefer to focus on the big impact Win themes rather than a beautifully crafted novel with a disappointing ending.

Our experienced team handles all aspects of project delivery, offering pragmatic, solutions-focused management. We excel at navigating unique project challenges, regardless of size or complexity and can offer end to end service.

We oversee the design and delivery of projects, managing design consultants, authorities, and stakeholders to achieve desired outcomes while prioritising safety, sustainability, and quality.

Our comprehensive suite of procurement management services is always tailored to your unique project requirements. From planning and strategic sourcing to contract negotiation and vendor management, we’ll ensure a seamless and cost-effective procurement process. We have access to in-house cost planners and estimators and can offer a range of feasibility and commercial management resources.

Our specialised range of construction consulting services adds value at any project stage. We lead project teams, negotiate contracts, assist in procurement, logistics planning, and provide reliable performance monitoring and reporting and can provide additional specialist resources for critical roles in key projects such as cost planning.

We assist in early project stages, providing strategies for project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and procurement while managing risks effectively.

Navigating your project through constantly changing planning pathways can be a maze of endless U turns. We have specialists that have navigated the main planning approval pathways including Regionally Significant Developments and State Significant Developments.

We offer feasibility consulting services to maximize development potential, exploring options, assessing risks and opportunities, and providing a pathway from feasibility through to planning, construction procurement and through to project delivery. We have in house Development Managers that have worked for both ASX listed companies and well known private firms.

OUR TEAM

Our dedicated team has the experience, energy, and passion for great property outcomes.

We are a diverse team with a broad range of capabilities and expertise in many sectors. We offer a hands-on approach and will challenge your team to drive value. We have strong industry networks and a wealth of lessons learned to inform critical tasks and decisions. We lead and motivate project teams, promote an environment to keep project stakeholders engaged and their participation valued, and manage risks in a professional and appropriate manner. We will ensure our team is selected to best suit the project and client’s needs.

JOHN BASILISCO

Our experienced leadership is spearheaded by our Managing Director and Founder, John Basilisco who brings a wealth of expertise to the table. With over 28 years of invaluable experience at in Multi-national organisations in both Australian and international markets, and a successful tenure as a State Manager for a prominent Australian construction firm.

John’s extensive and distinguished portfolio reflects decades of leadership in complex project delivery through projects such as the International Convention Centre, for councils across NSW which include, Waves Aquatic and Fitness Centre, West Tigers Centre of Excellence at Concord, Brookvale Oval Redevelopment, Heffron Centre for Randwick Council, Penrith Stadium RFT, Manuka Oval Due Diligence in conjunction with AECOM, Sutherland Entertainment Centre for Sutherland Shire Council.

His diverse sector experience extends to educational and health facilities, civic structures, commercial developments, public spaces, airports, defence projects, art galleries and cultural facilities, sporting complexes and large infrastructure projects including transport projects. John’s national and international experience has earned accolades and awards from industry peers, panels and stakeholders.

KEVIN HARRIS

Senior Construction Manager

Kevin is a veteran construction leader with more than 35 years of experience delivering major public and private sector projects nationwide. At GenUrban Projects Co, he brings operational expertise and a solutions-driven approach to ensure projects are executed safely and efficiently. His career includes senior roles at ADCO Constructions, Lendlease, and Laing O’Rourke, delivering landmarks such as Sydney Airport and Barangaroo. Recognised with nine Master Builders Awards, Kevin is known for his strategic planning, industrial relations acumen, and unwavering commitment to quality, collaboration, and innovation.

BRETT SMITH

Development Director

Brett is an accomplished development professional with over 20 years of experience delivering complex residential, mixed-use, and infrastructure projects valued at over $1B. At GenUrban Projects Co, he oversees projects from site acquisition to completion, blending financial acumen with architectural insight. His career includes leadership roles in both government and private sectors, backed by a background in architecture, construction, and service with the Australian Army and Defence. Brett’s strategic approach ensures commercially sound, community-driven outcomes.

JON LINDSAY

Senior Development Manager and Collaborator

Jon is a highly accomplished Development and Project Director with more than 20 years’ experience delivering award-winning residential, industrial, and mixed-use developments. At GenUrban Projects Co, he provides end-to-end property solutions, adding strategic value across acquisition, design, and delivery. His portfolio includes Sirius Apartments, DHL Leppington, and Bondi’s Pacific project. With qualifications in property, finance, and business, Jon blends commercial insight with hands-on leadership to achieve profitable, sustainable outcomes.

KYLIE ALLAN

Senior Bid Manager

Kylie is a detail-driven Bid Manager with over 20 years’ experience delivering winning submissions across the construction, finance, and professional services sectors. At GenUrban Projects Co, she leads end-to-end tender development, blending strategy, creativity, and compliance to craft compelling bids. With prior roles at ADCO Constructions, Growthbuilt, and Challenger Limited, Kylie is known for her organisation, stakeholder engagement, and design acumen. Skilled in Adobe Suite and Canva, she ensures every submission reflects quality, precision, and brand integrity.

NICK ANDERSON

Senior Project Manager

Nick is a skilled Senior Project Manager with more than 20 years’ experience delivering large-scale residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. At GenUrban Projects Co, he leads pre-construction strategy and delivery, drawing on roles at CBRE, Savills, and Paragon. His work spans NSW Health Infrastructure and major urban renewal projects at Green Square and Mascot. Collaborative and results-focused, Nick excels at managing complex approvals, coordinating teams, and ensuring projects meet time, cost, and compliance goals.

JEFF KINGSTON

Senior Project Manager / Tenancy Coordinator

Jeff is a seasoned construction professional with over 18 years of experience across retail, commercial, government, and residential sectors. At GenUrban Projects Co, he leads projects from conception to completion, combining strategic oversight with practical delivery. With a background spanning client-side and construction management, Jeff brings deep expertise in tenancy coordination, design management, and stakeholder engagement. Having held senior roles at ADCO Constructions, Mirvac, Scentre Group, and Lendlease, he’s known for his pragmatic leadership, attention to detail, and ability to drive efficient, collaborative outcomes.

BRIE RANCHHOD

Design Manager

Brie is a versatile Design Manager with a background in architecture and construction, recognised for delivering complex projects in live environments. At GenUrban Projects Co, she drives design excellence across healthcare, civic, and residential developments. Her leadership on the $70M Children’s Hospital at Westmead Redevelopment showcased her skill in managing multiple teams and compliance challenges. A NAWIC NSW Award winner, Brie combines technical insight, creativity, and collaboration to deliver resilient, community-focused outcomes.

ANDREI GUDAS

Senior Project Manager and Collaborator

Andrei is a strategic Pre-Construction Manager with over 16 years of experience delivering complex civic and infrastructure projects across government and private sectors. At GenUrban Projects Co, he brings technical expertise and commercial insight to guide projects from feasibility to delivery. His senior roles at Mirvac, Laing O’Rourke, and the City of Canada Bay have seen him lead programs exceeding $100M. Known for stakeholder management and forward planning, Andrei fosters collaboration and clarity to achieve community-focused outcomes.

MATT CORVISY

Senior Project Manager

Matt is a construction professional with over 25 years of experience managing major residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects. At GenUrban Projects Co, he oversees all phases from planning to delivery with a focus on quality, cost, and efficiency. His diverse background includes mixed-use towers, shopping centres, and transport infrastructure, complemented by qualifications in engineering and construction management. Matt is known for his proactive leadership and entrepreneurial approach to project delivery.

DAVID ELLIS

Senior Essential Services Manager

David is an electrical and infrastructure specialist with more than 30 years’ experience leading major projects across data centres, hospitals, defence, and telecommunications. At GenUrban Projects Co, he brings proven expertise in design, delivery, and maintenance of complex systems for clients such as AWS, Telstra, and Woolworths. With senior roles at Programmed and Fredon, David is known for his hands-on leadership, compliance focus, and ability to deliver safe, resilient, future-ready solutions.

STUART MALMGRON

Senior Services Manager

With over 38 years of experience in electrical, communications, and data infrastructure, Stuart Malmgron brings deep technical expertise and proven leadership to GenUrban Projects. Beginning his career as an Apprentice Electrical Fitter/Mechanic, Stuart has progressed through the industry in diverse roles including Project Manager, Data & Communications Manager, Regional General Manager, and National General Manager – Sales & Technical.

Stuart has successfully delivered major electrical, communications, and data infrastructure upgrades across commercial, industrial, and government sectors, leading multidisciplinary teams in the design, prefabrication, and commissioning of complex building services within live environments. His technical background spans high-voltage installations, 3D design integration, and critical infrastructure systems.

His project portfolio includes landmark works for clients such as IBM, Australian Federal Police, Macquarie Bank, CBA, Woolworths, NBN, and the Australian Defence Force. Stuart holds multiple technical certifications with Austel, Lucent, AMP, Siemon, Krone, IBM, and Ortronics, reflecting his commitment to excellence and innovation in electrical and data services.

SAMUEL PALACIOS

Assistant Project Engineer

Sam is completing a Mechanical Engineering (Honours) degree at the University of Sydney and joins GenUrban through the university’s Industry Placement Program. With skills in computational fluid dynamics and thermodynamics, he’s applying his research on air displacement in hospital operating theatres to real-world projects. His experience with USYD Motorsports and Torus-Technology has built his technical design and project delivery capabilities. Sam brings curiosity, precision, and innovation to the GenUrban team.

SYRENA BAYNE

Project Coordinator

Syrena supports the day-to-day delivery of GenUrban’s projects, bringing a background in Exercise and Sport Science from UTS and experience across sport and recruitment. Her diverse skill set spans communication, organisation, and data analysis, shaped by work with elite sporting teams and client-facing environments. Syrena’s discipline, teamwork, and attention to detail make her a natural fit for coordinating fast-paced projects and ensuring seamless operations across teams.