Simon Molenda

Simon Molenda currently serves as the Project Director at Queensland Health, where he plays a pivotal role in leading and managing complex infrastructure projects that directly impact public health services across Queensland. His extensive background in construction, commercial fit-out, industrial developments, and EPCM industries provides him with a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies involved in delivering large-scale projects within strict regulatory and operational frameworks. In his current role, Simon oversees the end-to-end project lifecycle, ensuring that initiatives are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with Queensland Health’s rigorous project management methodology.

Simon’s expertise in contract management and negotiation is instrumental in fostering strong relationships with contractors and stakeholders, facilitating seamless collaboration and dispute resolution when challenges arise. His proficiency in scheduling, cost control, and value engineering enables him to optimize project outcomes while maintaining a focus on operational efficiency and sustainability. Simon’s strategic approach to procurement and logistics ensures that resources are allocated effectively, minimizing delays and maximizing value for the health sector.

In addition to his technical skills, Simon is adept at operations management and contractor oversight, ensuring that all project components align with safety standards and quality expectations. His leadership in medium to large-scale infrastructure projects demonstrates his ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage risks proactively, and deliver innovative solutions that enhance healthcare infrastructure. With a strong foundation in engineering and a focus on continuous improvement, Simon Molenda remains committed to advancing Queensland Health’s infrastructure capabilities through meticulous project execution and stakeholder engagement.