Project Leader for Sydney Metro West – Station Package West project
Nicole is a highly respected senior design and engineering leader with more than 20 years’ experience delivering complex, multidisciplinary transport and infrastructure projects across Australia and internationally. Known for her deep technical expertise—particularly in major rail and brownfield programs—she is skilled in applying rigorous governance, safety, and assurance frameworks, and serves as Laing O’Rourke’s Technically Authorised Organisation representative for Transport for NSW. A natural communicator and collaborative problem solver, Nicole has shaped strong partnerships with clients such as Sydney Metro and has led teams through challenging interface and integration environments.
Equally, she is a powerful role model and a passionate advocate for women in engineering. Nicole actively champions gender equality by speaking at schools, mentoring young women, and contributing to industry panels for Engineers Australia, Institute of Civil Engineering (ICE), Australasian Railway Association (ARA) and Rail Track Association Australia (RTAA). Her leadership was recognised with the 2025 NAWIC NSW Executive Women’s Leadership Scholarship, which supported her studies at MIT’s Global Executive Academy.
