Ed Scanlon is the Executive Director of BE Engineering Solutions, bringing over 20 years of expertise in project management, stakeholder engagement, communications, and economic development. With qualifications in Marketing and Economics, Ed offers a unique blend of strategic insight and practical experience, having held senior leadership roles in both Local Government and the private sector.
Ed’s leadership at BE Engineering Solutions encompasses managing the organisation’s day-to-day operations while providing high-level consultancy services to clients. His diverse skill set enables him to deliver tailored solutions in project management, stakeholder engagement, and placemaking strategies, ensuring that every project aligns with client goals and delivers meaningful outcomes for communities.
Ed has a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from inception to completion. His process-driven approach focuses on delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. Whether overseeing infrastructure developments or coordinating community initiatives, Ed’s attention to detail and strategic foresight ensure smooth project execution.
Building and maintaining strong relationships is at the core of Ed’s approach. He excels at engaging diverse stakeholders, from government agencies and businesses to community groups, fostering collaboration and shared vision. His ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and persuasively ensures that all parties remain aligned throughout the project lifecycle.
Ed is passionate about creating spaces that connect people and support thriving communities. His expertise in developing placemaking and economic development strategies helps clients transform environments into vibrant, functional, and inclusive areas that enhance quality of life. With a deep understanding of economic development, Ed also identifies opportunities to drive growth and investment, creating lasting value for clients and their communities.
As Executive Director, Ed plays a pivotal role in shaping the direction of BE Engineering Solutions. His leadership is characterised by a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence, ensuring the company consistently delivers forward-thinking solutions that address today’s challenges and anticipate tomorrow’s needs.
Ed’s broad industry experience, combined with his strategic mindset and results-driven approach, makes him a trusted advisor for clients across industries. His ability to balance technical expertise with a deep