WELCOME
"The most thoroughly drafted contract is useless if it's not signed"
Oshen is for investment funds undertaking construction projects in an unprecedented risk environment.
WELCOME
"The most thoroughly drafted contract is useless if it's not signed"
Oshen is for investment funds undertaking construction projects in an unprecedented risk environment.
WELCOME
"The most thoroughly drafted contract is useless if it's not signed"
Oshen is for investment funds undertaking construction projects in an unprecedented risk environment.
WELCOME
The most thoroughly drafted contract is useless if it's not signed
Oshen supports investment funds undertaking large-scale construction projects in an unprecedented risk environment.
We facilitate project establishment and complex negotiations in the building sector.
We help you preserve relationships and avoid disputes.
01 OUR WORK
02 WHAT WE DO
De-risk & Deliver
We provide Investment managers with Project Delivery Management support so they can de-risk and deliver construction projects on time, and on budget.
Our unique combination of skills covering, design, law, R&D and management empowers you with a unique perspective of the built environment.
We bring your remotely located project stakeholders together and drive contract formation through to execution as quickly as possible.
We track and report on the progress of each consultant engagement in your project pipeline so you can rest assured the updates your stakeholders require are available on demand, and reliable.
Our services include:
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Procurement Strategy & Analysis
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Project Scoping & Documentation
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Tender Process Management
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Consultant Negotiations Management
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Contractor Negotiations Management
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Internal Stakeholder Management
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External Stakeholder Management
You can learn more about our process here.
Set Up for Success
"Kai's forte in this upfront area, setting up projects from the very outset for success, was clearly on display. His meticulous attention to detail and risk management consciousness made him a great part of our team."
Claudio Orellana
General Manager, Project Delivery
QIC GRE
03 WHO WE ARE
Trusted Professionals
KAI SMITH (Managing Director) is a construction industry professional with over 12 years of experience having practised as a lawyer, architect and project delivery manager for leading Australian firms, PPPs and sovereign wealth funds.
His experience covers commercial, residential, health, and infrastructure. He has been a trusted professional in the delivery of major projects valued between $50M and $2BN.
He is currently undertaking PhD research at UNSW in relation to digital transformation and construction technology.
Kai is the quintessential team player. He has participated in community rugby for over 10 years. He recently competed as part of the Sydney Convicts 1st XV, world champions of the Bingham Cup, Amsterdam 2018.
TIM WILSON (Director) is a cultural change management expert with over 20 years of experience delivering effective and enduring structural change for public institutions across Australia. He has worked with all levels of government to restructure a number of key cultural institutions so as to put them on a path to sustainable growth.
He was recently entrusted with delivering the Australian Government's lead project celebrating 40 years of diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China in Beijing.
Tim is an accomplished photographer, and is passionate about documenting the intersection of grass-roots sport and community engagement.
04 WHY
Unprecedented Risk
Poor contract management hygiene is extremely common in the building industry. Now more than ever your stakeholders need to be certain their investments are supported by a robust contractual framework in today's
unprecedented risk environment.
We help you withstand top-down scrutiny in relation to best practice and good governance.
We leverage our relationships with the legal community and the building industry to minimize negotiation time and expense, so you can deliver the commercial outcomes that serve the greater goals of your business.
05 OUR VALUES
WE HELP YOU CREATE THE URBAN EXPERIENCES PEOPLE LOVE.
Our clients are passionate about cities. They embrace their complexity, and recognize their potential as engines of innovation and progress. Like us, they are driven by curiosity.
They see the urban environment as part of the natural environment, and are concerned to play a role in creating thriving communities through best practice, creative design, and ground-breaking technologies.