Our Business
Gagau & Associates primary business is in engineering management, consulting and project management services from a team of qualified professional engineers, project managers and consultants with a combined experience of over 100 years in public utilities, technologies and infrastructure of electricity, (energy, power) and telecommunications (information, communications).
Our services are focused on electrical engineering systems for community infrastructure development projects in all facets of power generation, transmission and distribution systems including renewable energy and hybrid power systems to telecommunications networks, transmission and cellular sites infrastructure, information and communications technology (ICT) systems.
Our team is well-versed with customized solutions and quality service to specific clientele having worked across the public and private sectors with diverse range of internal and external stakeholders in projects, business and industries.
Our Value Proposition
Gagau & Associates prime objective is to at all times apply the world's best practice, professional ethics, tools, human expertise, business processes, industry and safety standards, and at the same time, respect for others and the environment in our efforts and endeavour to meet, satisfy and even exceed our clients’ requirements.
Driven by our Motto that “Community Value is Our Business”, we strive continuously to build long term relationships with our clients’ at an affordable cost for the best possible quality of service and value offered and provided to our clients’. We believe in prosperous, sustainable, viable and independent community life in Outback, Rural and Regional based economies.
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We at Gagau & Associates know that finding the right project managers and consulting engineers to deliver your projects is a choice not to be taken lightly. That’s why we offer free consultations to walk you through your needs, the scope of your goals, and your budget.
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Our Team
Gagau & Associates human capital and key personnel has over 100 years combined experience background. The G&A Team has key personnel with over 100 years combined experience where was can offer our services through our expertise and skill sets, wealth of knowledge and know-how and resourcing on a project to project basis or engaged on a need basis. G&A has six (6) employees in roles of Management and Consulting as business managers, project managers, engineers and consultants. G&A can access and source from a pool of expertise within its business and professional network, partners and associates are wide ranging from various occupational support groups to the G&A Management Team.
General Manager | PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT
Steven Gagau
Steven is General Manager and Principal Consultant. He is an Electrical Engineer by profession, Principal Consultant and experienced Project Manager and Business Manager. He has over 25 years experience in the telecommunications and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector and extractive Industries managing communications infrastructure and networks including telecom power systems (telepower) and ICT systems from engineering projects to business management including tender and contracts, client and stakeholder relationship to service delivery management.
Qualifications
PNG University of Technology (PNG)
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Communications)
Bond University (QLD,AUS)
Master of Science (Technology)
International Management Centres Association, (UK)
Advanced Diploma of Business Administration
Line Management Institute of Training (QLD,AUS)
Diploma of Quality Auditing
Service Areas
Business Sales & Marketing
Finance & Administration
Commercial Contracts Management
Client Relationship & Stakeholder Management
Professional, Statutory & Industry Compliance Management
Service Delivery & Change Management
Engineering Management
Projects Scope Management
Projects Planning, Proposals and Feasibility Studies
Tender Drafting, Preparations & Documentation
Quality, Health & Safety & Environmental Management
Education & Training
CONSULTING MANAGER | ENGINEERING | BUSINESS CONSULTANT
Paul Tevlone
Paul is a Communications Engineer, Experienced Project Manager, Communications ICT Engineering Consultant. He has over 35 years industry experience in the telecommunications and ICT sector managing very complex major turnkey projects and contracts and has equally tackled very complex operational problems with great success. Paul’s extensive local Papua New Guinea (PNG) knowledge and experience gives him a better understanding of local risks involved with project deployment and the skills necessary to deliver prompt installation, support and maintenance services.
Paul has a wealth of executive, leadership and corporate experience and acquired industry skills and management training through various international institutions and qualifications.
Qualifications
PNG University of Technology (PNG)
Diploma of Engineering (Electrical Communications)
British Telecom, UK
Diploma of Telecommunication Business Management
Contract International Inc, Australia
Certificate in Project Management & Contract Administration
Service Areas
Engineering Management
Engineering Planning & Development
Project Management
Projects Contract Management
Projects Stakeholder Management
Electrical Engineering Systems Design
Tender Specifications, Preparation & Evaluations
Projects Conception, Planning & Feasibility Studies
Communications ICT Systems Design, Planning & Development
Telecommunication Networks and Sites Infrastructure Construction Management
Post Projects Evaluation & Appraisal
Health, Safety & Environment Management
Quality Audits, Control & Assurance
PROJECT MANAGER|CONSULTING ENGINEER|ENERGY CONSULTANT
Chris Bais
Chris is a Mechanical and Power Engineer, Experienced Project Manager, Consulting Engineer and Energy Consultant on a full spectrum of energy sources and power systems generation and technologies. He has over 40 years of extensive experience in construction, implementation and managing complex energy power generation systems and infrastructures.
Chris has led teams to plan, design, construct, install and implement various capital works projects and programs, including turnkey, from tendering to testing & commissioning of generation transmission and distribution systems, covering all energy power sources from diesel, solar, gas, wind to hydro. He also led re-engineering and rehabilitation of various power stations across PNG to optimize, maintain and sustain operation life-cycle of critical and vital assets of PNG Power Ltd.
Chris has specialized training in energy power generation and supply and has worked with international energy companies in United Kingdom, Australia and Japan and fully conversant with technology developments and trends from Diesel, Gas, Solar, Wind and Hydro. He also has attended various technical and management workshops, seminars and conferences both in PNG and overseas.
Qualifications
PNG University of Technology (LAE, PNG)
Bachelor Engineering (Mechanical)
University of Papua New Guinea (PNG)
Master of Business Administration
University of Tasmania (TAS, AUS)
Certificate in Power Generation of Hydro, Diesel, Geothermal Energy
PNG University of Technology (PNG)
Certificate in Project Management & Financial Analysis
Service Areas
Engineering Management
Project Management
Projects Contract Management
Projects Stakeholder Management
Tender Specifications, Preparation & Evaluations
Projects Conception, Planning & Feasibility Studies
Energy Systems Engineering Design, Planning & Management
Grid Power Systems & Rural Electrification Infrastructure Construction Management
Post Projects Evaluation & Appraisal
Health, Safety & Environment Management
Quality Audits, Control & Assurance