Grant Birkinshaw BAES, BAUP, MNZPI, FAAIP
Planning Manager, Director of RPA
Grant is tertiary qualified with two Bachelor of Arts degrees, majoring in Environmental Science and Urban Planning from the University of Washington, USA. He is a lateral thinker with ability to conceptualize the "big picture" to gain a full understanding of larger organizational objectives without losing sight of individual issues.
Grant's humanistic leadership style motivates others to optimal performance levels, inspires open communication, and encourages individual responsibility. He readily gains trust and confidence of clients based on developing a professional credibility and demonstrating a strong commitment to providing high quality customer service. He is experienced in preparing strategic planning documents and has a proven financial management skills and an ability to keep within budget.
Grant has worked as Practice Manager for PTM since December 2008, and is currently lending his expertise to planning projects within the firm.