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From a simple upbringing in Myanmar to a rewarding engineering career in Western Australia, Wai’s journey has been shaped by curiosity, resilience and a strong sense of purpose.

Ned Gaffey is turning his passion for problem‑solving into an engineering career, where he’s gaining real-world site experience while studying and growing within a supportive team.

Melchor celebrates 10 team members recognised as finalists in the 2026 WA Civil Construction Industry & Training Awards, including two category winners.

From Brazil to Karratha, Lorrany has built a rewarding engineering career at Melchor, where she thrives in a supportive team while embracing the challenges of FIFO life.

Melchor’s pre-Christmas Toolbox Talk with MATES WA highlighted the importance of looking out for each other while recognising Michael Ablett for his commitment to mental health support.

At WorkSafe WA’s Safe Work Month Breakfast, Melchor’s Dylan Ogilvie shared how the company is building a mentally healthy workplace through practical initiatives and open conversations.

New to Australia, Louis Holtzhausen stepped up to coach his daughters’ netball team despite no experience, turning it into a rewarding way to build community and help his family find a sense of belonging.

Dry Spell has grown into a powerful industry initiative that challenges participants to give up unhealthy habits while raising vital funds and awareness for mental health in construction.

Melchor’s ongoing support for Fair Game reflects a shared commitment to building healthier, more connected communities by providing access to sport and health education for those who need it most.

Melchor team members were proud to take part in the Pilbara’s annual ANZAC Challenge in Karratha, celebrating community, teamwork and the ANZAC spirit.

Melchor has achieved 100% completion of its Leading The Safe Way – Supervisors program, demonstrating a strong commitment to safety, collaboration and leadership across its entire supervisor team.

Melchor achieved strong recognition at the 2025 WA Civil Construction Industry & Training Awards, with Zee Pera named Site Supervisor of the Year for his outstanding leadership and impact on site.