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As self-performing contractors, we’re ready to mobilise industry-leading talent and resources across Australia, delivering reliable, end-to-end solutions whenever project needs arise. Looking for a construction partner you can count on? You’ve found us.
As one of Australia’s largest self-performing contractors, Symal successfully manages large-scale, complex projects with end-to-end delivery. As a trusted principal contractor, we offer sophisticated services and engineering expertise, specialising in the roads, rail, defence, justice, ports and energy sectors.
We're the experts you need, when you need us. We tackle civil projects of all sizes for the building and construction industry. Our team thinks fast and acts quickly to mobilise for urgent work and a reliable contracting partner for planned construction projects, delivering tailored civil and concrete solutions.
Matthew Gurney joined Symal Group in 2015 and oversees the Business’ Major Infrastructure operations across Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, and Queensland.
As Executive General Manager, Matthew is responsible for managing the delivery of major construction contracts in both the public and private sectors. His expertise covers various commercial frameworks, including Design and Construct (D&C), Alliance, Integrated Target Costing (ITC), Early Contractor Involvement (ECI), and subcontracting. Matthew’s extensive experience in civil construction spans sectors such as road and bridge construction, renewable energy, water, defence, rail, aviation, and port infrastructure.
With over 19 years in the construction industry, Matthew has held senior positions at Leighton Contractors and BMD. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) from RMIT University, completed in 2005.
Ben is an exceptional leader with over two decades of industry experience delivering complex civil infrastructure projects in Australia and the UK, particularly in the road, rail, energy and marine sectors. His strategic vision and commitment to fostering a high-performance culture make him the ideal person to drive our expansion into NSW.
Ben's unique blend of market insight and collaborative mindset has made him an invaluable asset to our company and clients. His boundless energy and positive attitude have earned him a reputation as a true champion of our brand, consistently creating new opportunities and generating excellent outcomes for all involved.
