

The people at Civilisation® have extensive experience, contacts and market knowledge in the property industry backed by tertiary qualifications. Experts in our chosen markets, our people are profit centres; envisioning, creating and unlocking value for our project partners, clients and the community.
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We have solid relationships with international and local investors, financiers, property vendors and owners, tenants, occupiers, purchasers, agents, consultants and government agencies.

Stephen James, founder and director of Civilisation®, is a leader in the property industry with financial, marketing and brand-based property skills. Holding post-graduate and undergraduate qualifications in company directorship, property development, project management and construction management, Stephen has completed significant personal development including in finance, sales, marketing, company direction and the management development programme of an international listed company.
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Working for listed and private international, national and local businesses based in Brisbane and Melbourne, Stephen has directed or managed businesses, business units and projects in multiple locations including conceptualisation, conversion and delivery of a multitude of major projects and literally thousands of development products across southern, eastern and northern Australia.