Vanessa has 10 years of engineering experience. As a Project Engineer within the Environmental Offsets Team, her focus is on projects aimed at reducing sediment and nutrient runoff entering South East Queensland’s waterways.

She has been involved in a range of projects such as ex-Cyclone Debbie Natural Disaster Relief and Recovery Arrangements and the Healthy Country Program, which is aimed at minimising ongoing impacts on waterways and the sensitive receiving environments such as Moreton Bay.

In 2016, Vanessa completed her Master’s in Integrated Water Management.