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General Manager - Capital Delivery @Seqwater
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WORK HISTORY
General Manager - Capital Delivery @Seqwater
Brisbane, AU
As General Manager Capital Delivery – Water Security, I lead the delivery of a $7 billion portfolio of critical water infrastructure projects that underpin long-term water security for Queensland. My role involves strategic oversight, stakeholder engagement, and governance across complex capital works, ensuring resilient and sustainable outcomes for communities and the environment.Key projects under my leadership include:• The Wyaralong Water Treatment Plant• The Toowoomba to Warwick Pipeline• The Northern Pipeline Interconnector Stage 3• The Gold Coast Desalination Plant AugmentationI work closely with government, industry, and community partners to manage risk, drive innovation, and deliver infrastructure that supports future generations. Passionate about public value and delivery excellence, I’m proud to contribute to one of the most vital missions in our region—securing water for life.
EDUCATION
University of Southern Queensland
MBA - Masters, Business Administration (Project Management)
Australian Institute of Company Directors
Company Directors Course, Company Director
The University of Queensland
Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering
UNSW
Masters, Science and Technology (Safety)
Australian Institute of Company Directors
Foundations of Directorship, Company Director
ABOUT MELANIE GORDON
Executive leader with 20+ years’ experience in large global mining organisations and the delivery of mega infrastructure projects across critical water and transport networks.My career foundation spans senior operations, engineering, and strategic risk leadership in complex mining environments, managing large workforces, high‑risk assets, and performance turnarounds across a diverse range of operations.I now lead the delivery of multi‑billion‑dollar water infrastructure programs, providing executive oversight across governance, risk, stakeholder engagement, and capital delivery. As General Manager, Capital Delivery – Water Security, I manage a $7 billion portfolio of essential water infrastructure securing long‑term outcomes for communities. Previously, I delivered major road infrastructure transformations, enhancing network safety, resilience, and operational capability at scale.I bring a systems‑focused, outcome‑driven approach, combining industrial rigour with public‑value delivery—focused on building infrastructure that is resilient, future‑ready, and essential to society. With academic qualifications in Mechanical Engineering, MBA, Masters in Science and Technology, Risk Management and Company Directorships.
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