OUR PEOPLE

Luke is a project and construction management professional with 15+ years of experience in the delivery of all aspects of the project lifecycle. Luke has held key roles in successfully delivering over 50+ projects across water treatment, wastewater treatment, complex infrastructure, resources, tunnelling and building sectors. He drives the delivery of safe, sustainable projects through a diligent and strong contractor management skillset.

Kacie-Lee is an experienced business management and development professional with a background in administration and business support. She possesses extensive knowledge in business operations, quality systems, finance, human resources, sales, and marketing. As part of the founding Lackon team, Kacie was responsible for developing, leading, and implementing ISO9001, AS45001, ISO140001 systems across the business, including regular reporting, non-conformance rectification, and compliance with the certification body. She also supports in managing resourcing commitments to Lackon’s and its clients' projects across the capital works portfolios.

Tyrone is an experienced Client-side Project Manager with nearly 20 years in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, and Project Management. He has worked in the public sector for municipal and State government asset owners, overseeing large government projects. Tyrone specialises in managing civil infrastructure projects through the entire life cycle, from concept to delivery. He has successfully managed hundreds of multi-disciplinary projects, valued at $500 million or more, ensuring they meet time, cost, governance, and eligibility requirements.

Gavin has over 30 years of broad-ranging project management experience spanning civil engineering, infrastructure, and facilities across Australia and overseas. With a robust understanding of the complete project life cycle – from the project conception stage, through all the operational stages to completion and post-project review – he successfully leads multidisciplinary teams and external third-party consultants to meet time, quality, and budget requirements.

A seasoned RPEQ qualified civil engineer with over 17 years of industry experience under his belt, Nigel has demonstrated extensive track record in successfully delivering local and international transport infrastructure projects across multiple regions, including Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands. His diverse portfolio extends from $1B+ projects with Tier 1 contractors to managing disaster recovery programs focused on flood repair, restoration, and reconstruction works. Having pivoted from civil contracting to project management, Nigel is taking on the important role of managing and delivering local government CAPEX programs across QLD and NSW.

With over 18 years of experience in project management, contract administration, and strategic planning, Lee has successfully delivered infrastructure projects across private, state, and local government sectors. His expertise spans bridge construction (new builds and refurbishments), road construction, subdivisions, wastewater treatment systems, airport infrastructure, and integrated management systems. Lee specialises in managing complex projects from feasibility and design, through to procurement, construction, contract administration and stakeholder engagement. He has a proven track record in delivering large-scale infrastructure, including landslip remediation, bridges, drainage and stormwater solutions with end-to-end project oversight. His hands-on leadership, technical expertise, problem solving capabilities and commitment to continuous improvement ensure high-quality, accurate, efficient, and compliant project outcomes.

Peter is an executive commercial program manager with over 20 years of experience delivering complex infrastructure, transport, and capital works programs across the private and public sectors. He brings extensive expertise in program finance, procurement, contract governance, and supply chain management, with a strong track record of leading high-performing delivery teams. Peter has provided program assurance, governance, and disaster recovery leadership for the City of Gold Coast and the Queensland Department of Education, supporting major capital and recovery programs. He played a key leadership role in the successful delivery of the $170M GC2018 Commonwealth Games transport program. Peter’s recent focus has been on strengthening public sector contract governance frameworks and managing high-profile infrastructure recovery projects.

Daniel is a highly experienced Senior Project Manager with over a decade of expertise delivering complex capital works, community, residential, and commercial projects across government and private sectors. He has successfully led multidisciplinary teams through all phases of project delivery, from design and procurement to construction and close-out, on projects valued up to $100M. With strong skills in stakeholder engagement, risk management, and contract administration, Daniel consistently ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. His background includes extensive work with government agencies, councils, and contractors, where he has built lasting relationships and a reputation for reliability. Daniel brings a balance of technical capability, leadership, and strategic insight to every project he manages.

Gordon Robertson is a senior civil construction professional with over 20 years’ experience delivering complex infrastructure, building, and recovery projects across Australia and New Zealand, spanning rail, roads, drainage, water, dams, subdivisions, and commercial developments. He brings strong end-to-end capability across project management, contract administration, construction supervision, financial control, and stakeholder engagement, including extensive experience working for and alongside local councils and Tier 1 contractors. Gordon has led multidisciplinary teams on high-risk and time-critical projects, including disaster recovery works, live services environments, and major rail and transport infrastructure, with a strong focus on safety, constructability, and value for money. His background as a Project Manager, Engineer, Contracts Manager, and Quantity Surveyor enables him to manage both technical and commercial risk while delivering compliant, well-governed outcomes for public and private sector clients

Originally from Brazil, Sophia pursued a Bachelor of Civil Engineering and has since worked as a civil engineer for a structural design consultancy. More recently, she served as an assistant project manager on some groundbreaking projects in the electric power generation, transmission, and distribution sector. With over 8 years of hands-on engineering experience and a comprehensive understanding of project administration, business operations, and finance functions, Sophia provides a high-level of support to our delivery team to ensure quality and consistency across all capital works projects and programs.

John is an experienced Project Manager with a diverse background spanning civil infrastructure and built form environments. His expertise covers all phases of the project lifecycle, equipping him with a deep understanding of project challenges and the ability to deliver tailored solutions for optimal outcomes. John brings a strong focus on contract and commercial management, contractor coordination, and project execution—always ensuring a client-centric approach in every engagement.

Arvind is a highly experienced Civil Engineer with over nine years of specialised expertise in road infrastructure and disaster recovery projects across Queensland and New Zealand. With a strong background in Transport and Main Roads (TMR) delivery, Arvind has successfully managed road rehabilitation, asphalt and sealing programs, drainage, guardrail, and bridge maintenance under DRFA and capital works programs. He brings in-depth knowledge of QRA guidelines, REPA compliance, and project documentation required for DRFA funding acquittals. Arvind’s experience in contract administration, financial reporting, and stakeholder coordination ensures that projects are delivered in full compliance with funding milestones, on time, and within budget. His practical leadership and technical skills make him a trusted asset for delivering critical infrastructure restoration and resilience works following natural disaster events.

Santino has over a decade of experience in the construction and infrastructure industry, serving as a Senior Construction Engineer and Superintendent Representative for VicRoads and RMS. He has contributed to local council subdivisions across New South Wales, Victoria, the Northern Territory, and the ACT, excelling in contract administration and infrastructure development. His expertise includes project management, site supervision, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Santino is skilled in leading multidisciplinary teams, delivering projects efficiently within budget and time constraints. His strategic approach allows him to tackle complex challenges and drive innovative solutions.

Amrish is a Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) with over 20 years' experience across transport infrastructure projects including roads, rail, ports, airports and public transport systems. He specialises in client-side construction phase services, with proven capability in design and construction verification, contract administration, project management, and construction certification. His portfolio includes diverse delivery models such as TMR TIC-CO, D&C, Alliance, ECI, and Collaborative Agreements for both public and private sector clients. Renowned for his adaptability and technical proficiency, Amrish consistently delivers high-quality outcomes and fosters strong stakeholder relationships. His depth of experience and commitment to excellence make him a valuable asset in the civil and structural engineering space.

Daniel is a Civil Engineer and Project Manager with over 10 years’ experience delivering transport, stormwater, flood mitigation, and land development projects across South East Queensland. He has worked with Tier 1 contractors, local governments, and private consultancies, giving him broad expertise across the full project lifecycle from planning and design to construction and asset handover. Daniel has managed multimillion-dollar projects including the Gold Coast Light Rail Stage 3 Extension, consistently achieving outcomes on time, within budget, and to high quality standards. Known for his strong technical capability, leadership, and problem-solving skills, he excels in engaging stakeholders and driving complex projects to success.

Eddy is a Chartered Civil Engineer with over seven years’ experience delivering major infrastructure projects across wastewater, renewable energy, and large-scale civil works. He is currently advancing his qualifications with an Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering, complementing his hands-on experience in electrical inspection, cable routing, switchboard terminations, and earthing systems. Skilled in site inspections, QA/ITP compliance, and multidisciplinary coordination, Eddy ensures electrical works meet strict safety, quality, and contractual requirements. He is highly proficient in BIM and digital engineering tools, enabling effective design validation and clash resolution. With a strong background in HSE compliance and stakeholder management, Eddy brings both technical expertise and practical site leadership to every project.

Fabian Collinao is a dedicated Junior Project Manager with a strong foundation in architectural design. As an architectural graduate, Fabian combines technical expertise with effective project management skills to oversee project planning, coordination, and execution. His proficiency in architectural software and design principles, coupled with his ability to manage project timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication, ensures the successful delivery of projects. Fabian's keen attention to detail and commitment to quality make him a valuable asset in both architectural and project management roles.

Hare is a dedicated Indigenous Cadet Project Manager with strong leadership and problem-solving abilities, ensuring efficient execution of projects while fostering collaboration among teams. He excels in time management, meeting deadlines and handling multiple responsibilities with precision. His hands-on approach allows him to effectively engage with stakeholders and address challenges proactively. Committed to safety compliance and operational efficiency, he ensures adherence to industry standards while driving productivity. Passionate about continuous learning, he seeks opportunities to expand his expertise and contribute meaningfully to his field.

Praj is a Cadet Project Manager with a Master’s degree in Project Management and a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, combining a strong design foundation with effective project coordination skills. She is currently involved in Lackon’s DRFA project, supporting project delivery through coordination, documentation, and stakeholder engagement. Her academic background and practical experience enable her to contribute to complex projects with efficiency, organisation, and purpose.

Ben is a Cadet Project Manager with a strong foundation in civil engineering studies and early hands-on experience supporting infrastructure and construction projects. He brings a practical, organised, and proactive approach to project support, assisting senior project managers with planning, documentation, site coordination, and compliance activities. With experience in drafting, site inspections, and stakeholder communication, Ben supports the delivery of council infrastructure projects by contributing to accurate documentation, effective coordination, and clear reporting. He is developing his capability in project management, contract administration, and construction support within live local government project environments.

Brendon is a Civil Supervisor with over 24 years of experience specializing in civil roads infrastructure construction and maintenance projects. His extensive background encompasses various aspects of project oversight, quality control, and compliance monitoring, enabling him to ensure the successful delivery of high-profile infrastructure initiatives. Brendon’s strong leadership skills and technical expertise have consistently contributed to the efficiency and safety of projects throughout his career.

Luigi is an experienced Construction Superintendent with a strong background in overseeing large-scale civil infrastructure projects. His expertise spans road and drainage reconstruction, stormwater and sewer installations, earthworks, and compliance monitoring. He has successfully managed contractor activities, ensured adherence to project specifications, and maintained high safety and quality standards across various projects.

Mahlia Lahza is a Project Support Officer with expertise in administration, compliance, and financial management. She has supported large-scale government and private projects, ensuring efficiency through structured processes and strong stakeholder coordination. Proficient in risk management, executive reporting, and data management, she streamlines workflows and ensures funding compliance. Skilled in Microsoft Office, SAP, and Lotus Notes, Mahlia enhances project efficiency and accountability.

Dani is a Civil Engineer with 6 years of hands-on experience in delivering water and civil infrastructure projects for a major contractor in the Philippines. She played a crucial role in managing projects including the Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project, overseeing aspects such as project delivery, site supervision, design management, budgeting, scheduling, and coordination with clients and subcontractors.

Brittany is a highly organised, detail-oriented, and passionate Executive Assistant with over 10 years’ experience supporting C-suite executives in dynamic and fast-paced environments. Adept at managing complex schedules, handling confidential information, and coordinating internal and external communications. Known for exceptional multitasking abilities, a proactive mindset, and a commitment to excellence.