Martin Headd
General Manager - Pre-Contracts, Director
Martin has spent over 25 years as a Civil Engineer in the UK and Australia. Part of the founding Melchor team, Martin manages the pre-contract stage and project start-ups for all major projects. Martin has extensive experience in civil construction and large complex resource and public infrastructure projects. Martin is an experienced Project Manager and Civil Estimator with an emphasis on project planning and the importance of early engagement and value engineering in close consultation with clients.
Dylan Ogilvie
General Manager - Operations, Director
With over 20 years of experience within the construction industry, Dylan started his career with trade beginnings as a Carpenter. Through various leadership positions, Dylan has gained insights into the inner workings of operations-based roles, which enables him to provide valuable support to office and site-based teams across multiple disciplines. Dylan is well-regarded in the industry for his passionate advocacy for mental health and emotional wellbeing and leads Melchor's support of MATES in Construction.
Hadiah Mojaddidi
Senior HR Advisor
Hadiah is a passionate and dynamic HR Generalist with over 7 years of professional experience in the Building and Construction Industry. With a Bachelor of Commerce (double major in Human Resource Management and Management), Hadiah provides an effective HR service while developing and driving HR strategies. Hadiah is an exceptional leader with a unique style that's both engaging and empathetic. Hadiah works closely with site personnel, head office teams, and senior management to coach and support individuals in achieving their full potential.
Simon Beaman
Commercial Manager
Simon is an experienced Civil Engineer with over 20 years of expertise in Road, Rail, Marine, Oil and Gas projects throughout Western Australia. As our Commercial Manager, Simon is responsible for leading the project controls process for all Melchor projects. Simon's transition from engineering to project management has provided a strong foundation for efficient project control processes. His knowledge of construction allows an objective and proactive approach to commercial control and ensures that Melchor's projects are delivered with certainty to our clients.
Michael Sigrist
Engineering Manager
Well-respected in the construction industry, Michael is responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of projects, and effective management of Melchor's Engineering function. He leads a diverse and high-performing team, drawing upon his over 25 years of experience as a Civil Engineer in Switzerland and Australia. Throughout his career, Michael has worked across various industries, including Commercial Construction, Civil, and Mining Infrastructure.
Isabel Mendes
Quality Manager
With over 10 years of work experience as a Civil Engineer with an emphasis on quality management, quality assurance and quality control, Isabel ensures quality extends to every aspect of Melchor's operations. Isabel's dedication to quality assurance extends beyond just the technical aspects of construction. Her ability to lead cross-functional teams and foster a culture of continuous improvement has been instrumental in Melchor's ability to deliver projects that meet and exceed client expectations consistently.
Lewis Dalwood
Finance and Accounting Manager
Lewis brings enthusiasm and drive to the Finance and Accounting team, sharing Melchor's dedication and commitment to a positive workplace environment. With over 10 years of experience gained across multiple industries, Lewis brings strong commercial and financial practice to the Finance and Accounting Manager role. Lewis is a member of Certified Practicing Accountants in Australia. His inclusive leadership style guides our team to deliver on long-term operational and financial strategies, with a focus on sustainable growth and strong stakeholder relationships.
Stuart Crofts
General Manager - Melchor
Stuart is an engineer with extensive global experience in engineering projects. He has operated across all phases of the project cycle and has held key roles in top-tier civil construction firms, serving both public and private sectors. Stuart has a deep understanding of how to establish and lead successful organisations, fostering highly functional teams through his leadership style. He understands client and project needs and delivers sustainable and industry-leading outcomes for the benefit of all stakeholders.
