In 2017, Shane was appointed as an Adjunct Professor at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) where he also completed his PhD in Planning on “Quantifying the Rezoning Effect”. He has been a regular lecturer at the School of Civil Engineering at the University of Sydney for the past nine years and is also a guest lecturer at the Faculty of Law at the University of New South Wales.
A full list of Shane’s academic achievements, additional course qualifications, committee and lecturing positions are listed below:
- Achieved a BE in Civil Engineering from the University of Sydney, 1989.
- Postgraduate Diploma in Land Economics, University of Western Sydney, 1993.
- PhD in Planning on the ‘Rezoning Effect’ at the University of New South Wales, 2013.
- Holds an Unrestricted Building License in NSW since 1990.
- Holds a NSW Real Estate License.
- Fellow of Australian Institution of Engineers and Member since 1989.
- Chartered Engineers of the Australian Institute of Engineers since 2020.
- Part-time Lecturer in the Masters of Engineering course: Professional Practice in Engineering Management (2010-present) at the University of Sydney.
- Part-time Lecturer in Bachelor Engineering courses: Project Planning and Tendering (2007-2017); Project Planning and Procurement (2004-2019) at the University of Sydney.
- Guest Lecturer for the UNSW Law School Local Government Course programme.
- Guest Lecturer at the School of Architecture and Engineering at both Notre Dame University and ALBA, University of Balamand in Lebanon (March 2016).
- Guest Lecturer at Shanghai Jiaotong University (November 2017).
- Guest Lecturer at Harvard Graduate School of Design (September 2018).
- Guest Juror at the Harvard Real Estate Workshop Weekend (March 2019).
- Thesis supervisor at the University of Sydney (2012-present).
- Thesis supervisor at the University of New South Wales (2019).
- Adjunct Associate Professor at the School of Civil Engineering at UNSW (appointed September 2017).
- Professor of Practice in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (August 2021 - present).
- Course Co-ordinator and Lecturer at UNSW (2018-present).
- UNSW Occasional Address at the Engineering Graduation (2019).
- Completed courses in Project Management at the Australian Graduate School of Engineering Innovation.
- Completed educational course at the Harvard Business School (2007).
- Maintains active involvement and membership of many other professional organisations including the HIA, UDIA, PIA and UTF.
- Board member of the prestigious Honours and Awards Committee at the Australian Institution of Engineers (Sydney), 2013-present.
- Member of the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (2017).
- Elected member of the UDIA Council (2018-present).
Shane's Thesis
