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Ramie Saleh, Senior Consultant Program Performance at Aurecon has taken home the Rising Star of the Year Award at the 2024 Australian Defence Industry Awards for his commitment to excelling professionally in the Defence industry.
The Defence Connect Australian Defence Industry Awards shine a light on leading contributors to the Defence industry, including both professionals and businesses.
Receiving national recognition as a high-performing individual, Ramie has been named a rising star for his positive contributions to Defence and the Defence industry, which has been reflected through his rapid career progression.
Ramie leads a diverse portfolio of projects valued at over AUD 20 million for Defence’s Estate Works Program. Acting as both a Design and Project Manager, he delivers projects across multiple Defence bases in NSW and the ACT.
"Aurecon’s involvement in the Defence Blood Drive strengthened our own community and comradery."
Ramie Saleh, Senior Consultant, Program Performance, Aurecon
In addition to his project work, Ramie plays a proactive role in driving corporate social responsibility initiatives to support Defence and its communities having recently established an ‘Aurecon Defence’ Red Cross Blood group for individuals to participate in the Defence Blood Drive.
“Being part of the Defence industry, I really understand the importance of giving back to our communities. It was great to drive Aurecon’s involvement in the Defence Blood Drive that allowed us to not only give back with blood and plasma donations, but also strengthen our own community and comradery within Aurecon,” Ramie said.
Ramie is also passionate about advocating for veteran employment opportunities and has volunteered his time attending Soldier On Pathways Networking Events through Aurecon’s Platinum Pledge Partnership where he connects with veterans transitioning to the civilian workforce and discusses employment opportunities with Aurecon.
Ramie’s contributions to Defence and the Defence industry have also been recognised at the 2024 Defence & National Security Workforce Awards as a nominated finalist for Best Project Manager Under 35.
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