The John Grill Institute for Project Leadership delivers world-leading executive education and research, drawing on expertise across the University of Sydney, and working with senior project directors across project-based sectors in Australia and internationally.
The focus of the Institute is on:
Project Leadership in Changing World – addressing the dynamic context of project leadership, with research on three themes: 1. Digital transformation, 2. Organisational dynamics, and 3. Projects for sustainable, resilient and just futures. Discover our research.
Major Project Leadership Forum – set up for industry transformation, with a current focus on the infrastructure and construction industries, and working groups on productivity, collaboration and outcomes. Sign up to industry transformation.
Executive Leadership in Major Projects and Programs – with a flagship offering and suite of shorter courses for leaders and senior leaders. Find out more about our Executive Education.
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A Natural Language Processing–Driven Framework for Policymaking in Infrastructure Development
Journal of Construction Engineering and Management | February, 2025

Welcoming Dr Joe Harrison as our new Postdoctoral Research Associate
We are excited to welcome Dr Joseph (Joe) Harrison to the John Grill Institute for Project Leadership as the new Postdoctoral Research Associate for our second research theme of Organisational …

Online naturalistic inquiry for stakeholder issue analysis: Design and implementation
Project Leadership and Society | December, 2024

RecoMap – a semi-automated tool for analysing railway accident recommendations across jurisdictions and over time
Transportation Planning and Technology | December, 2024

Expanding Capabilities for the Delivery of New Energy Technologies Workshop 2
On Tuesday 3 December – Wednesday 4 December 2024, we held the second ‘Expanding Capabilities for the Delivery of New Energy Technologies’ workshop funded by the University of Sydney – IIT …
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Morning Session - Project Leadership in a Changing World - 2023 Symposium
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Projects and Energy Transition - Project Leadership in a Changing World - 2023 Symposium
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Projects for Resilience - Project Leadership in a Changing World - 2023 Symposium
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Research Keynotes in Brief - Project Leadership in a Changing World - 2023 Symposium
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Evening Session - Project Leadership in a Changing World - 2023 Symposium
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How AI Is Changing Project Leadership - Project Leadership in a Changing World - 2023 Symposium