Simon Beardall

““Effective transport planning goes beyond data and design. Lasting solutions come from collaboration, transparency, and trust between communities, stakeholders, and planners, ensuring sustainable, people-focused outcomes”.”

— Simon, 2025

Simon Beardall

Director
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Trusted Advisor and Greenfield & Precincts Specialist

With over 18 years of experience as a transport planner and registered professional engineer, Simon Beardall has deep expertise across both Greenfield and complex infill developments.

Simon’s work often involves large-scale projects situated within congested transport networks, requiring careful navigation of regulatory approvals and multidisciplinary collaboration. His strong ability to build relationships with clients and stakeholders ensures alignment across all parties, driving the successful delivery of complex projects.

By integrating transport planning with urban development, Simon seeks to ensures that projects go beyond meeting technical and regulatory requirements—they actively contribute to more sustainable, efficient, and liveable urban environments.

His ability to blend technical requirements with strategic insight has made him a trusted advisor to developers, government bodies, and industry stakeholders.

Professional Leadership & Expertise

As a Director at Eukai Pty Ltd, Simon plays a pivotal role in shaping transport strategies that drive the success of Australia’s largest residential, commercial, and industrial developments.

Previously, Simon was one of three team leaders in the Transport Engineering that navigated GTA Consultant’s transition into Stantec and was integral as part of the business development leadership team, responsible for driving growth and expanding the firm's market presence in Australia.

Project Leadership & Key Contributions

Simon has led transport planning and engineering efforts for major projects with national Tier 1 developers, shaping large-scale residential, commercial, and industrial precincts across Australia.

  • Cloverton Estate + Metropolitan Activity Centre, Kalkallo (Stockland) – Shaping a major new residential and commercial hub’s.

  • Merrifield Estate + Major City Centre, Mickleham (MAB) – Providing transport strategies for a landmark mixed-use development.

  • Lyra Residential Estate, Beveridge (Stockland) – Strategic transport planning for a key greenfield site.

  • Highlands Estate, Craigieburn (Stockland) – Developing transport frameworks for one of Victoria’s largest residential estates.

  • Craigieburn South Employment Area (Landream) – Enhancing connectivity and accessibility for a major employment precinct.

  • Avalon Airport Investigation Area (MAB) – Transport solutions for a strategic aviation and logistics site.

  • Nightingale Village Brunswick (Nightingale Housing) – Supporting sustainable transport initiatives in an urban renewal context.

  • Merrifield Industrial Subdivision (MAB) – Addressing transport infrastructure needs for a key industrial precinct.

  • Tarneit Logistics Industrial Hub (Charter Hall) – Designing freight and transport solutions for a major logistics hub.

  • Gateway Central Melton Mixed Use + Industrial Park (CitiNova) – Integrating transport planning into a dynamic mixed-use precinct.

  • Ford Broadmeadows Redevelopment (CitiNova) & Ford Geelong Redevelopment (Pelligra) – Transforming former industrial sites into thriving business and employment districts.

  • Knox Private Hospital (Healthscope) – Optimizing transport access for a critical healthcare facility.

  • Element Park Industrial Estate (MAB) – Strategic transport planning for a major employment hub.

  • Carey Grammar School - Master Planning & Development (Carey Grammar) – Improving transport infrastructure for a leading educational institution.