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Najla Sarkis
Managing Director
Najla is the Founder and Managing Director of NCS. She is a proud member of the Australian Institute of Project Management and has over 30 years of experience in the construction industry, both in Australia and overseas.
Her experience ranges across multiple key sectors including health, aged care, education, government, commercial, industrial, and more.
Najla has a unique insight and ability to respond to the specific needs of different clients and does not prescribe to a “one size fits all” approach. She has a proven track record in building client relationships, providing a solutions oriented service and navigating challenging tasks to ensure the best outcome for her clients.
Daniel Letts
Senior Project Manager
Daniel diligently guides team members across all phases of a project’s lifecycle. His experience in project management is primarily in aged care, health, and commercial projects.
He prides himself on providing a high level of service for his clients, delivering projects at a high standard, meeting required timelines, budget constraints and stakeholder expectations.
Daniel is a hands-on operator who is well-versed in managing project teams, ensuring required results are achieved and building solid relationships with all involved in the project. His adaptability has proven advantageous, enabling him to rapidly develop new skills when required, to allow project teams to manage challenges that may arise.
Pascale Sarkis
Senior Project Manager
Pascale is a Building Services Specialist with specific experience in the spheres of Building Services design and construction. Her Master’s Degree in Engineering and Project Management has helped to balance her knowledge in the industry, especially in the management of the building services components where she makes valuable contributions across multiple projects.
Pascale’s previous experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer for a specialised design and construct contractors, in Australia and overseas, accents her project management skills. She excels in achieving design efficiencies to meet client requirements as well as coordination and stakeholder management. Pascale is a keen team player with high attention to detail, making her a valuable member of any project team.
Ian Cheang
Project Manager
Ian is a passionate and driven project practitioner, with a proven track record supporting construction projects from conception through to completion.
Educated with a Bachelor of Commerce and a Master of Project Management, Ian is a well-rounded, analytical, and professional team player; dedicated to achieving project success.
Ian’s local construction experience has provided the key fundamentals in building local partnerships with clients and trades, working collaboratively with contractors and consultants to ensure project benefits are reached and deliverables are met.
Karam Alakklouk
Project Manager
Karam is a Project Manager with over 10 years of international experience in civil engineering, specialising in infrastructure and sustainable energy projects. Completing a Master’s in Engineering Management at the University of Melbourne, he brings a strategic mindset and strong technical foundation to every project he supports.
Karam has a proven track record in coordinating multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards, and driving projects through both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. With a keen focus on stakeholder collaboration and sustainability, he contributes to the successful delivery of high-quality outcomes across complex project environments.
Haifa Haj
Assistant Project Manager
Haifa is an ambitious and methodical Assistant Project Manager committed to excellence across all aspects of project delivery.
With experience spanning programme management, tender process, and contract administration, Haifa consistently adds value through precise documentation, proactive problem-solving, and effective stakeholder coordination.
Liem Salim
Assistant Project Manager
Eager to thrive and excel in every endeavour, Liem brings a proactive approach to project operations, ensuring seamless coordination and delivery.
Dedicated to ensuring project success, Liem is committed to delivering excellence in every aspect of project management, leveraging skills such as meticulous attention to detail and a drive for continuous improvement.
Liem’s adeptness in these areas makes him a valuable asset to the team, contributing to efficient project execution and overall team success in the construction industry.
Kimberly Causevska
Business Operations Manager
Organised, driven, and people-focused, Kimberly supports every member of the team to keep the business running smoothly.
Known for her efficiency, positivity, and proactive mindset, she is committed to maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and professionalism.
Whether supporting day-to-day executive needs or optimising office functionality, her goal is to contribute to a productive and seamless working environment.
Jerry He
Project Coordinator
Jerry is a Project Coordinator at NCS, with a Bachelor of Architecture from Monash University and currently undertaking a Master of Construction Management at the University of Melbourne.
He brings a strong foundation in design and construction coordination, supporting project delivery through procurement, contract administration, and stakeholder management across healthcare and education sectors.
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