Management Team

At Shaw, we know that great projects start with great people. Our management team brings together deep industry experience, technical expertise, and a shared commitment to innovation and collaboration.

We’re proud of the culture we’ve built, one that values clear communication, smart thinking, and continuous improvement. Our leaders support and grow the next generation of talent, while driving excellence across every part of the business.

Together, we lead a team that’s known for being capable, motivated and responsive. And above all, we work as one to deliver the best outcomes for our clients, our communities, and Tasmania’s future.

Joe Luttrell

Chief Executive Officer

Joe has taken on the CEO role after being a successful project manager with an outstanding track record of managing and delivering major projects and innovative business solutions. He is highly motivated with a proven ability to develop people and teams to achieve great outcomes. Experienced in converting every opportunity into success and of driving profit and growth. Well networked and highly successful in implementing business process improvements, defining company direction, achieving goals, change and optimising business procedures.

Winton Mahar

Chief Financial Officer

Winton is an energetic, passionate and self-motivated Tasmanian, with in excess of 20 years’ experience in the broad disciplines of Financial Management and Control, Strategic Management, Business Compliance and Corporate Governance.

Kevin Sturzaker

Business Development Manager

Kevin has worked as a Civil Engineer, Project Manager and Residential Structural Designer for Shaw for 35 years. His position involves management of multi-million dollar construction projects, estimating, contract management, developing client relations, variations, sub-contractor management and programming.

Ryan Garrigan

Project Delivery Manager

Ryan has managed complex multi-disciplined civil construction projects of varied size and value within the civil construction, mining and major services sector, often managing multiple projects at any one time. He has worked both domestically and internationally and understand the operational requirements.

Jason Spotswood

Asset Manager

Jason joined the business in 2015 after working as an Asset and Maintenance Manager for a national equipment hire company. Jason has extensive experience in the management of both fixed and mobile plant and machinery across Australia and internationally.

Jason has experience in both the construction and mining industries. He is highly proficient in the development of asset strategies and lifecycle analysis. Jason also has strong management and people skills and has quickly integrated into the company’s senior leadership team.

Mark Harriss

People & Systems Manager

Mark is an accomplished Risk and Compliance Manager with over 21 years of experience. Mark’s extensive operational safety, health, environment and compliance expertise is a great asset to Shaw.

His long-term ambition is to remain in dynamic roles and continue his studies in business and management allowing for progression and professional development.

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