John Steer

General Manager

John Steer is the General Manager at Geographe Civil, bringing over 14 years of experience with the company and a strong background in surveying, project management, and operations. His leadership is instrumental in overseeing estimating, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and the day-to-day operations of the business.

With a career spanning roles in surveying and project management across local government, civil contracting, and drilling industries, John has built a wealth of experience in delivering complex infrastructure projects. Since joining Geographe Civil in 2010, he has progressed from Project Manager to General Manager in 2019 and Director in 2020, driving operational efficiency and strategic growth.

His Diploma in Project Management and Diploma in Mining and Engineering Surveying provide a solid technical foundation, complemented by his practical experience in delivering major civil infrastructure projects. Some of the key projects he has managed include Cell 4B, Cell 6, Cell 7, Cell 8, Cell 12, Cell 12A, and various capping projects at the Cleanaway Dardanup Solid Waste Disposal Facility , the Margaret River WTP Pipeline, the Picton Water Treatment Plant, and numerous residential and commercial subdivisions.

John is known for his collaborative leadership style, adaptability, and strong communication skills. He is passionate about fostering success within his team, he aspires to see those around him succeed and achieve their goals.

With a results-driven approach and a commitment to operational excellence, John continues to play a pivotal role in the growth and success of Geographe Civil.