Strengthening development and delivery capability for community and affordable housing

Services
Growth Readiness & Capability
Supporting organisations to understand their current delivery capability, identify constraints to housing portfolio growth and prioritise practical next steps for Growth.
Business Advisory Support
Targeted advisory across housing delivery strategy, governance alignment, project readiness and growth planning.
Development Strategy & Delivery
Front-end feasibility and development advice to test site opportunities, project risks, funding pathways and delivery options. Project management support to move projects through initiation, due diligence, planning, procurement and delivery.
About
John Wischhausen (GAICD)
Alongside his role as a Principal Project Director within WA Government, John established HDP to share the practical knowledge and perspective gained through than 20 years across private property development and public infrastructure projects.He enjoys helping organisations navigate the early stages of complex projects, where the right advice and informed decisions can have the greatest impact. HDP is a passion project through which John provides clients with independent, practical advice backed by real delivery experience, helping turn promising opportunities into funded, deliverable projects.
Experience Across:
• WA Government Infrastructure Delivery
• Private Property Development - Residential and Commercial
• International Project Management and Advisory Consultancy
• Tier-one ContractorThis breadth of experience allows John to view projects from multiple perspectives; client, developer, contractor, adviser and government decision-maker. This helps operators within the housing sector navigate practical realities and constraints, identify what is needed to move an opportunity forward, and shape a clear pathway from early idea to funded, deliverable project.
B.Sc. in Construction Economics and Management | WA Registered Builder | Grad Cert in Business Management | Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors
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Strengthening development and delivery capability for mission-led housing providers

