Founder of the BMD Group (BMD), Mick Power, AM, has guided the organisation's consistent growth and profitability since its inception in 1979. Mick has more than 40 years of experience in all aspects of civil engineering, project management, construction and property investment.
Under his leadership, BMD has grown to become one of Australia's largest privately owned construction and urban development organisations. The group is ranked as the second largest privately owned company in Queensland (QBR's Q400, 2010) and number 63 in Australia (BRW, 2010).
Today the Group employs approximately 1,200 people throughout the country and continues to record numerous milestones in each year of operation. In the last few years, the Group has acquired a landscape construction company, JMac Constructions, successfully entered the South Australian market, introduced industrial/mechanical and building construction capabilities, delivered the $870m SAFElink Alliance in joint venture with Leighton Contractors, and has recently been awarded the design, construction, operate and maintain contract for the $1.5 billion Legacy Way tunnel for Brisbane City Council.
Mick is an Honorary Ambassador of the City of Brisbane and a Board Member for the Greg Norman Golf Foundation, the Northcliffe Foundation, Mater Children's Hospital Research Appeal and Leadership Gifts, Brisbane Lions Football Club and the Queensland Performing Arts Centre. Mick is a Patron for the Wynnum Manly Leagues Club and the Wynnum Golf Club. He is a Vice Patron for Queensland Surf Life Saving.
