Mario Youssef

Associate | National Programming Manager

As RCP’s National Programming Manager, Mario focuses on how time, sequencing and planning influence project outcomes well before construction begins.

A nationally recognised expert in project programming and construction planning, with over a decade of experience delivering complex developments across Australia. For RCP, Mario leads the strategic planning and scheduling of major projects across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, retail, education, health, aviation and infrastructure.

Mario has become a trusted advisor to clients and project teams, known for his detailed approach to master programming, design and procurement scheduling, and construction sequencing. He specialises in the review and negotiation of contractor programs, progress reporting, and independent advisory on delay and extension of time claims.

His experience includes preparing the Master Program for Brisbane 2032 for GIICA, the Gold Coast Airport Southern Terminal Expansion, Wynyard Place in Sydney, 60 King William Street in Adelaide and Crown Casino at Barangaroo.

He has also supported major health and education projects including Gold Coast Private Hospital and Ripley Valley schools, alongside residential and retail developments such as 210 Brunswick St, Brisbane being one of Queensland’s first true Build-to-Rent high-density residential and Burnside Shopping Centre Stage 6.

His infrastructure includes the Gold Coast Light Rail Stage 3 Operation & Maintenance programming for Keolis Downer.

Mario is known for looking beyond individual schedules to understand how sequencing choices interact across entire projects and portfolios.

The University of Queensland Student Precinct Stage 2

Gold Coast Light Rail Stage 3 O&M for Keolis Downer