Paul Murphy

Chief Information Officer
Paul Murphy, GHD Chief Information Officer
As Chief Information Officer Paul leads GHD’s strategic use of technology to support enterprise objectives. This includes how technology is a strategic enabler to client services and delivery of GHD work alongside how Technology can be used to directly support our clients through products.
As Chief Information Officer Paul leads GHD’s strategic use of technology to support enterprise objectives. This includes how technology is a strategic enabler to client services and delivery of GHD work alongside how Technology can be used to directly support our clients through products.

With over 20 years of experience in various technical and executive roles, Paul Murphy is responsible for driving the adoption and integration of innovative and emerging technologies across GHD.

Based in Brisbane, Australia, Paul was previously GHD’s Chief Technology Officer, with executive responsibility for core vendor relationships, infrastructure, technical applications and compute environments. Over many years he has been intimately involved in the development of GHD’s Building Information Management and digital engineering capabilities.

Paul also has extensive experience in managing multidisciplinary teams of architects, engineers and planners on building and infrastructure projects in Australia, the US, New Zealand, Canada, Papua New Guinea, UAE and Qatar. He began his career as an officer in the Australian Army.

Paul holds a Bachelor of Civil Engineering from the University of New South Wales, Master of Technology and Master of Engineering from Deakin University and is a Graduate Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.