Enright Consulting

Dr. Tony Enright, PhD, is a renowned civil engineer specializing in fire engineering. With over 30 years of professional experience, he has delivered major projects across the building and advisory sectors. Tony is a Fellow of Engineers Australia, a Fellow of Engineering New Zealand, and a member of the Building Regulations Advisory Committee (Vic). He has also served as a Member of the Building Appeals Board (Vic) and has appeared as an Expert Witness in dozens of cladding proceedings, including the high-profile matter of the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Tony has won several academic and project-based awards and has authored peer-reviewed journal articles. He has also represented national standards bodies on ISO Technical Committees.

Expert Witness Reports

Dr. Enright has provided independent expert evidence in various matters, including Federal Court of Australia, High Court of New Zealand, Supreme Court (NSW) and (Vic), Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, and Building Appeals Board (Vic). His reports have been crucial in several landmark cases, such as the Melbourne Cricket Ground, 699 Doncaster Road, Doncaster, and Lacrosse Apartments, among others.

Key Projects

Some of the notable projects Dr. Enright has worked on include the Melbourne Cricket Ground Cladding Assessment, 699 Doncaster Road, Doncaster Cladding Assessment, Royal Adelaide Hospital Fire Engineering Services, Lacrosse Apartments Cladding Appeal, and Box Hill Hospital Redevelopment Fire Engineering Services. These projects demonstrate his expertise in fire engineering and his ability to deliver complex solutions.

Publications

Dr. Enright has published several articles on topics such as risk management, fire safety, and engineering standards. His publications include "Is there a tolerable level of risk from natural hazards in New Zealand?" and "Work Health & Safety legislation; the fire engineer's neglected duty?" These articles showcase his commitment to sharing knowledge and advancing the field of fire engineering.