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Tim Lester

“It never ceases to amaze me how applying solid environmental principles to any development project, no matter how abstract, can result in ‘win-win’ situations. All you need is the ability to think outside the box.”

 

TIM LESTER

Senior Environmental Planner

Tim holds a Masters in Resource and Regional Planning obtained from Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand.

Tim has joined us from Hamilton, New Zealand, and has over three years practical experience in resource management, transportation and tourism planning fields. 

Tim’s current role sees him working closely with our Town Planners, Landscape Architects and Ecological team members.  Tim’s main function within the organization is to liaise between clients and the applicable environmental experts with the express purpose of facilitating the advancement of individual developments, while still meeting the key environmental performance standards for Local and State planning legislation.

He is a member of both the New Zealand Planning Institute and the Planning Institute of Australia.

Tim can be contacted at tlester@gassman.com.au