NICHOLAS MURPHY

Executive Chair | Senior Engineer

• Bachelor of Engineering, Civil
• Advanced Diploma of Business
• Chartered Professional Engineer
• Engineering Executive
• Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland
• Registered Building Practitioner Victoria
• Registered Engineer Northern Territory
• Governance of Registered Organisations Certificate.

Nicholas is a Chartered Engineer and founding director of MLEI Consulting Engineers. Nicholas has a sound understanding of company governance, while remaining highly knowledgeable in the daily running of business. He has extensive business experience in various industries including engineering, construction, commercial property development, car leasing and credit financing.

Most notably, Nicholas established MLEI Consulting Engineers in 2007 and was Managing Director for over 16.5 years, during which time he grew the company into a workforce of over 125 staff across South Australia, Victoria, the Northern Territory, New South Wales, and Queensland. Recently in 2023, he stepped up to the position of Executive Chair of the Board, with a vision for further growth.

In conjunction with overseeing organic growth, Nicholas has overseen 6 acquisitions within the MLEI group, which together have accounted for 20% year-on-year growth. MLEI has delivered a significant number of engineering designs which have contributed to shaping communities.

20 Years’ Industry Experience