Vanessa Smith is an accomplished Assistant Director in the Sea Dumping Section, boasting over 20 years of experience in offshore environmental plans, management, and research. Since beginning her career as a marine naturalist in 2005 while earning a BSc in Marine Science, Vanessa has developed a comprehensive understanding of environmental compliance, particularly within the oil and gas sector. Having worked on over 50 NOPSEMA-accepted Environment Plans, they have managed significant projects, including Santos’ Barossa Gas Development and the Varanus Island Hub Operations. As a proud Ballardong Nyungar individual, Vanessa’s deep connection to the environment informs their professional commitment to marine conservation and compliance.
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