NIKHIL PATIL
FULTON HOGAN

CONFERENCE TOPIC: FORUM 6 - SUSTAINABILITY FOCUS

Nikhil Patil has recently been appointed the Civil Operations Manager for Fulton Hogan Infrastructure Services Southern Region.

Nikhil holds a Masters of Engineering in Engineering Management from Griffith University (Gold Coast), and a Bachelor of Engineering (Metallurgy) from India. Nikhil has also recently acquired charter status from Engineers Australia in Civil Engineering, Project Management and Leadership and Management.

Nikhil commenced with Fulton Hogan in 2007 as graduate engineer and have worked at different levels over the years in his journey with the company. He has extensive experience across many areas of the Fulton Hogan business, including in Infrastructure Services and Construction. He has over 16 years of experience working in the industry.

Nikhil has played a pivotal role in the evolution of business processes at Fulton Hogan Infrastructure Services. Nikhil previously has held leadership positions including Warrnambool Department Manager which was a role he held from 2019 – 2023. Prior to this role, Nikhil was the Area Manager – West, Metro Surfacing which involved leading the Western Surfacing operations team.

Nikhil has a demonstrated history of performance excellence underpinned by a focus on quality outcomes. Nikhil has demonstrated experience in driving sustainable practices in day-to-day operations. He has been involved working with internal technical team and councils like Warrnambool, Brimbank, Wyndham, Port Phillip, Moyne Shire, Moonee Valley City Councils from researching and agreeing to the best sustainable pavement solutions like placement of Plastiphalt, crumb rubber, glass content asphalt to different roads (For example- Walsh Rd, Rooneys Rd in Warrnambool, Whiteside Ave & Allison St in Sunshine, Geddes Crescent in Hoppers Crossing, Mozart St in St Kilda) in their networks.

He promotes a strong safety culture, leads high performing teams, and prides himself on building strong longstanding relationships with partners and customers.