our story

Why bryr. exists

We spent four decades watching the same pattern repeat. Owners and developers making significant commitments without the right advice at the moment it mattered, budgets eroded by problems that experienced eyes would have caught early, and clients left without a genuine advocate who understood delivery well enough to hold the line. We built bryr. because we believed the industry deserved better, better advice from people who have actually delivered, and a genuine partner who stays invested in the outcome, not just the engagement. That belief is what bryr. is built on. That's how we work.

Here’s what we’re all about 👇

our story

Why bryr. exists

We spent four decades watching the same pattern repeat. Owners and developers making significant commitments without the right advice at the moment it mattered, budgets eroded by problems that experienced eyes would have caught early, and clients left without a genuine advocate who understood delivery well enough to hold the line. We built bryr. because we believed the industry deserved better, better advice from people who have actually delivered, and a genuine partner who stays invested in the outcome, not just the engagement. That belief is what bryr. is built on. That's how we work.

Here’s what we’re all about 👇

our story

Why bryr. exists

We spent four decades watching the same pattern repeat. Owners and developers making significant commitments without the right advice at the moment it mattered, budgets eroded by problems that experienced eyes would have caught early, and clients left without a genuine advocate who understood delivery well enough to hold the line. We built bryr. because we believed the industry deserved better, better advice from people who have actually delivered, and a genuine partner who stays invested in the outcome, not just the engagement. That belief is what bryr. is built on. That's how we work.

Here’s what we’re all about 👇

Brad Eathorne and Kyrie McMaster

40+

years of experience between our founders

40+

years of experience between our founders

$4bn+

of project experience

$4bn+

of project experience

10

sectors

10

sectors

10+

States, territories & countries

10+

States, territories & countries

our team
Kyrie McMaster, Co-Founder and Director of bryr.

Kyrie McMaster

Co-Founder & Director

Team Image 01

Brad Eathorne

Co-Founder & Director

Kyrie McMaster, Co-Founder and Director of bryr.

Kyrie McMaster

Co-Founder & Director

Team Image 01

Brad Eathorne

Co-Founder & Director

Kyrie McMaster, Co-Founder and Director of bryr.

Kyrie McMaster

Co-Founder & Director

Team Image 01

Brad Eathorne

Co-Founder & Director

Our Partnership Statement

Partnerships mean everything

bryr. started with ours. Kyrie and Brad built the firm on a standard they share: the work only means something if it's done properly and done honestly. That standard is why every client gets both of us. Neither of us manages from a distance while the other delivers. We're both accountable for your project, and both prepared to say what needs saying, to each other and to you. We treat every client relationship the same way, as a partnership that lasts as long as the work does.

Here's how we put that into action 👇

Our Partnership Statement

Partnerships mean everything

bryr. started with ours. Kyrie and Brad built the firm on a standard they share: the work only means something if it's done properly and done honestly. That standard is why every client gets both of us. Neither of us manages from a distance while the other delivers. We're both accountable for your project, and both prepared to say what needs saying, to each other and to you. We treat every client relationship the same way, as a partnership that lasts as long as the work does.

Here's how we put that into action 👇

Our Partnership Statement

Partnerships mean everything

bryr. started with ours. Kyrie and Brad built the firm on a standard they share: the work only means something if it's done properly and done honestly. That standard is why every client gets both of us. Neither of us manages from a distance while the other delivers. We're both accountable for your project, and both prepared to say what needs saying, to each other and to you. We treat every client relationship the same way, as a partnership that lasts as long as the work does.

Here's how we put that into action 👇

bryr. client partnerships
Values

How we go to work

We give a damn

This one isn't complicated. We care about the outcome more than the invoice, the relationship management or the path of least resistance. There have been moments in our careers where doing the right thing cost something. We've always thought that was the point. If you don't care enough to make the hard call, you shouldn't be in the room.

Straight up

The most valuable thing we can offer a client is an honest assessment, even when it's not what they want to hear. We've both sat in rooms where the truth was softened, delayed, or avoided entirely to protect a relationship or a margin. We built bryr. to be the opposite of that. You'll always know where you stand with us.

Own it

We don't pass problems up the chain or wait for someone else to solve them. When something goes wrong, and on complex projects something always does, we address it directly, take responsibility for our part in it, and focus on what comes next. Accountability without blame. Solutions without excuses.

No Passengers

Every person involved in a project should be earning their place in it. We don't carry people, and we don't ask clients to pay for them. The people you brief lead the work, and everyone on the team, including the people we're developing, adds real value to it. That's how we're structured.

Leave it better than we found it

This applies to every project, every client relationship, and the industry itself. We want to hand over something better than what we inherited: a project that delivered what it promised, a client who is better informed, and a standard that raises the bar for what good looks like. That's the measure we hold ourselves to.

our goals

Our Mission

To deliver better outcomes for government, community and private clients through honest advice and experienced delivery, from the first decision to the final handover, and to leave their teams more capable than when we started.

Our Vision

To build a company clients come back to, because the advice was honest, the delivery matched the promise and the outcome beat their expectations. And to use that standing to advocate for a better industry: more diverse, more productive, and fair to everyone who contributes to a project.

Brad Eathorne and Kyrie McMaster reviewing a programme on a laptop
our history

Our Historical Milestones

At bryr. every decision we've made has been deliberate — built on experience, grounded in conviction, and focused on doing this the right way from the start.

our history

Our Historical Milestones

At bryr. every decision we've made has been deliberate — built on experience, grounded in conviction, and focused on doing this the right way from the start.

our history

Our Historical Milestones

At bryr. every decision we've made has been deliberate — built on experience, grounded in conviction, and focused on doing this the right way from the start.

History Icon
History Icon
History Icon

2025

Idea

Twelve Months in The Making

bryr. didn't start with a logo or a launch date. It started with a conviction — that the industry needed something different and that we had the experience to deliver it. 2025 was the year we tested that conviction, shaped the thinking, and built the foundations that everything else would follow from.

History Icon
History Icon
History Icon

Early-2026

Incorporated

Built the right way

bryr. Advisory Pty Ltd was incorporated in early 2026 — the formal beginning of something that had been carefully planned for over a year. The structure, the brand, the operating model, and the values were all in place before we opened the door.

History Icon
History Icon
History Icon

August-2026

Launch

Open for Business

Brad and Kyrie finished their previous roles and started running bryr. full time in August 2026. Alasdair Macmillan joined as Principal Cost Advisor, bringing more than 40 years of experience, 20 of them as a professional quantity surveyor. Our first engagement, a constructability and programme advisory for a $50 million special school project in Queensland, was delivered.

Cta Image

We built bryr. for clients who know what good advice is actually worth.

Cta Image

We built bryr. for clients who know what good advice is actually worth.

Cta Image

We built bryr. for clients who know what good advice is actually worth.