NAPERVILLE, IL: In a high-impact partnership with Engineers Australia, Contruent, the SaaS company that develops industry-leading lifecycle cost management solutions which enable Owners and EPCs to build mega-construction projects with greater precision and speed, hosted its flagship Connect event today in Perth.
The collaboration brought together top engineering and project controls professionals across the Asia-Pacific region to explore the future of capital project delivery.
“Our Connect events are about more than just showcasing Contruent’s capabilities,” said Ryan Kubacki, CEO of Contruent. “They’re about meaningful engagement with the people doing the work, understanding challenges, sharing insights, and shaping what comes next.”
Fresh off a successful event in Brisbane, the Perth session featured thought leadership, regional insights, and an exclusive look at where the industry is headed. Highlights included:
- Michael Mienie of Rio Tinto sharing their digital transformation journey and successful implementation of Contruent
- Neil Burlison, APAC Project Controls Consultant, presenting the Contruent Cost Control Maturity Model, a roadmap to elevate cost control practices
- Rik Falch, Director of Implementations, offering a preview of the Contruent Enterprise product roadmap, with new capabilities to improve forecasting, cost management, and compliance
The event opened with market context and regional strategy updates from Rob Malkin, General Manager and VP of APAC at Contruent, and concluded with an open Q&A that encouraged rich dialogue and real-world takeaways.
The partnership with Engineers Australia underscores Contruent’s commitment to building a connected, forward-thinking community of project professionals, working together to drive precision, performance, and innovation across global megaprojects.
To learn more about Contruent’s Connect events, please visit contruent.com/events.
About Contruent
Contruent is the lifecycle cost management solution that empowers Owners and Engineering & Construction firms to build complex capital programs and megaprojects with precision and speed. Contruent is faster to deliver across the project lifecycle because it integrates cost and scheduling and comes project-ready out-of-the-box with 30 years of best practices built in. The result is higher accuracy, speed, and cost efficiency. Founded in 1994 as ARES PRISM and renamed with the launch of an innovative SaaS platform, Contruent operates in 26 countries and is headquartered in Naperville, IL. Join the movement of meeting on-time and on-budget expectations by visiting www.contruent.com.