Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, June 2025 – Emma Oldano has been named Head of Talent Experience and NSW/NZ at Built. In her new capacity, Emma will drive talent experience strategies across New South Wales and New Zealand, shaping people practices and supporting business growth for one of Australia’s leading digital-first contractors and property developers.
Emma’s journey at Built. spans over eight years, beginning as a People and Culture Administrator and advancing through roles including People & Culture Coordinator, Advisor, and Senior Advisor. As People and Culture Manager in her most recent role, Emma managed regional HR functions, implemented people initiatives, and supported leadership teams in building an inclusive, high-performance culture. She played a key part in talent management, change enablement, and employee engagement across the business.
Prior to that, Emma served as Senior People & Culture Advisor, Northern Region, where she provided HR support for diverse teams, facilitated development programs, and championed employee wellbeing. Her earlier experience as People & Culture Advisor and Coordinator saw her overseeing onboarding, workforce administration, and process improvements, establishing a strong operational foundation.
Emma’s career began in hospitality, where she spent over four years as Food and Beverage Team Leader at Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection. This frontline leadership experience honed her ability to drive team performance and deliver exceptional service—skills she later brought into her HR career. She also completed HR administration roles at Tetra Pak, gaining exposure to HR systems and processes in global corporate environments.
Throughout her career, Emma has demonstrated a commitment to building positive employee experiences and supporting business transformation, helping Built. advance its vision of digital and intelligent construction.
About Built.
Built. is a digital-first contractor and property developer, partnering with government and private sector clients to unlock opportunities and accelerate project outcomes. Proudly 100% Australian-owned, Built. leads the industry with a commitment to digital transformation and intelligent construction, delivering impactful projects—from hospitals and data centres to commercial precincts—that create enduring value for cities and communities.
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