The ERDS Leadership Team is supported by project teams with relevant expertise and experience applied to every project delivery. Lighting Designers, Traffic Signal and ITS Designers, Electrical System Designers, Electrical Engineers, CAD Drafters and Project Managers, Administrative Support personnel make up the team.
Joining ERDS in 2004, Renee ran the administration side of the business and is now an integral part of the leadership team as Business Services Manager. Renee supports and empowers the team whilst creating the systems and processes to ensure action items are delivered and leads ERDS’ commitment to our ISO accredited Quality Management System. With nearly 20 years of experience within ERDS, her knowledge and skills of the business are second to none.
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Kane originally joined ERDS in 2009 and returned to us in 2021 to take up the important role of Team Lead Distribution and was pivotal in delivering important projects for key clients. Since 2022 Kane has headed up our Non-Contestable Works team as Network Group Program Manager overseeing the delivery and quality of sub-transmission design solutions for key clients such as Ergon, Energex, Yurika and Evo Energy.
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Stephen has excelled in several roles with ERDS since joining ERDS in 2019, his most recent promotion sees him in the dual role of Program Delivery Manager / Transport Infrastructure Group Manager. Stephen is also a member of the ERDS leadership group and provides input into decisions in pursuing our strategic and tactical goals.
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Myckala who has worked at ERDS over 10 years is an invaluable member of the leadership team. Beginning as a Project Administrator, Myckala has risen through the organisation to the position of Network Group Program Manager and now oversees the teams responsible for delivering Subdivisions, Large Customer Connections and Special Projects within the ERDS business.
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Joining ERDS as a Project Engineer in 2017, Shay has held a number of leadership roles in ERDS, having led both our Program Delivery and Design Teams during his time at ERDS and was promoted to the role of General Manager in 2023. Shay has over 20 years’ experience in the engineering sector with expertise in all aspects of day to day management in production and project environments. His proven track record for using initiative and problem solving, along with his strong commercial and client focus makes him invaluable to ERDS.
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Merv has worked in the Queensland and New South Wales electricity supply industry since 1969 and founded ERDS in 1997. He has leveraged his design expertise in subdivisions, distribution networks, large customer connections and all aspects of lighting design to develop ERDS into a successful design consultancy that supports a broad range of Clients across multiple disciplines. This success can also be attributed to his passion for meeting Clients’ needs as well as supporting the development of a highly skilled and capable workforce. While Merv is no longer actively involved with the design aspects of the business, he still plays a key role in developing and supporting the strategic direction and continued growth of the organisation.
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