Guiding the future of construction in Australia

Foment Collective helps government organisations, developers, builders and manufacturers navigate the complex transition toward scalable Industrialised Construction and Modern Methods of Construction.

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WHY WE EXIST

The Australian built environment is entering a period of profound transition.

Construction productivity is declining. Housing demand is accelerating. Supply chains are fragmenting. Skills shortages are growing. Expectations around sustainability, certainty and affordability continue to rise, and no single organisation can solve these challenges alone.

Transformation and innovation in most areas of construction haven’t advanced much in over 100 years, and we’re in a time where the need to do things differently is inevitable. We’re here to contribute and drive the systemic change that must happen in Australia to stay ahead.


what we do

We work across five core areas of construction transformation and leadership

Strategic Facilitation & Thought Leadership

Executive Advisory & Strategic
Growth

Future-Focused Industrialised Construction Strategy

Ecosystem Activation & Industry Integration

Capability Building & Industry Transition


What does ‘Industrialised Construction’ actually mean?

Download a FREE copy of the glossary that establishes a shared language for Industrialised Construction, Modern Methods of Construction, offsite manufacturing, product platforms, DfMA and related delivery concepts.


about foment collective

Foment Collective brings together people, industry and ideas to support the transition toward industrialised construction and scalable delivery systems.

Driven by a belief that construction must evolve beyond fragmented project delivery, Foment Collective works across government, manufacturing, housing and infrastructure sectors to enable more connected, productive and repeatable outcomes.

podcast

Listen to the Constructive Candour Podcast

Breaking barriers and building a better future

Tune in to Constructive Candour, the podcast where frank conversations meet epic reflections. Join host Scott Hearne as he connects with leading industry thinkers and agitators who are breaking down barriers with modern mindsets and methods of construction.

Together, they explore bold ideas and practical solutions for building a better future for Australia and the next generation. From tackling the housing crisis to creating sustainable and impactful innovations, every episode inspires collaboration, challenges assumptions, and ignites action.