Our Story
Forge Solutions (formerly known as Disaster Management Australia) was established in 2022, in recognition of the growing role Johns Lyng Group was playing in supporting communities impacted by natural disasters.
Having been engaged by local and state governments in South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland, Forge Solutions has become the leading provider of preparedness, response and recovery services for social and environmental crises.
Our Purpose
We endeavour to strengthen and empower communities nationally to thrive in the face of complex social and environmental challenges, positively impacting people and the planet.
Our capabilities, experience, and extensive regional presence enable us to provide rapid, reliable and innovative solutions in partnership with communities and stakeholders to enhance collective resilience.
Our Values
Accountability
We value our role as a trusted delivery partner, swiftly and diligently operating with transparency, integrity and trust.
Respect
We listen. We care. We consider all our stakeholders and their environments with the utmost respect, delivering projects with empathy and support.
Collaboration
We leverage our national and regional presence to partner with community, stakeholders and government to foster innovation, accelerate progress, and together achieve uncompromising excellence in our common goal of strengthening our communities.
Our Team
Forge Solutions is led by an experienced management team that bring with them a wide scope of experience.
Jeff Ryan
Tom Jordan
Matt Stone
Joe Spolidoro
Luke Edwards
Seamus Gallagher
Our Accreditations
Panel arrangements
Local Government Procurement (NSW)
Local Buy (QLD)
ISO Accreditations
Health & Safety Management
Environmental Management
Quality Management
National Capability, Local Delivery
Our Capability & Scalability
Forge Solutions has the ability to service the needs of every local & regional community in Australia.
Our numerous regional offices ensure that we are positioned to respond quickly to any need or event and that our teams are connected to and have firsthand knowledge of the communities in which they operate. As part of the Johns Lyng Group we work with over 14,500 contractors with local and regional presence, ensuring that we balance breadth and experience in our operations while keeping community central to our disaster management programs.
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Deployable globally within 24 hours
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At home in austere environments
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Delivering timely solutions to complex crises
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Offices Australia/New Zealand
14,500
Subcontractors
2,600
Employees
30+
Brands