WGA (Wallbridge Gilbert Aztec)
Astrid Hagqvist currently serves as the Joint Regional Manager for Victoria and Tasmania at WGA, joining the management team in Melbourne in February 2025. With a robust background in engineering and leadership within the Australian Army, Astrid has held positions such as Major and Officer Commanding 105 Construction Squadron. Astrid’s previous roles include Engineering & Assurance Manager for the Suburban Rail Loop at TSA Riley, and Principal Transport Engineer at AECOM, where significant contributions were made to major infrastructure projects, including the Melbourne Metro. Educational achievements include a Master's in Engineering Management from the University of South Australia, along with Bachelor's degrees in Civil Engineering and Urban Planning from the University of Melbourne, and further study at prestigious institutions including Saïd Business School and MIT. Astrid is also pursuing a Graduate Certificate in Military Studies from the Australian Defence College.
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WGA (Wallbridge Gilbert Aztec)
We like to think of ourselves as one of the leading Engineering and Project Management companies across Australia and New Zealand. A company like no other – we are owned by employees, loved by our long-term clients, with deep roots in our communities. We work in the sweet spot, with the depth of expertise to bring the big ideas to life, while remaining agile, innovative, and of course, daring. Supported by a team of over 550 staff, we have been offering a wide range of consulting services for over 40 years. We are proud to have creatively and safely delivered engineering solutions for billions of dollars’ worth of infrastructure projects - from rocket launch facilities to renewable energy projects - from the most advanced sporting venues, learning and health environments – to transport on land, sea and in air. Working at WGA: At WGA you have the chance to gain invaluable experience from some of the best in the business. Underpinned by our values, we offer an outstanding working environment that fosters mutual learning, respect, dignity, cultural openness and an appreciation of differing perspectives and backgrounds. Our people are the custodians of our culture, combining a passion for solution excellence, pride, and satisfaction in what we do at the heart of our business. We believe in creating a sense of belonging and a workplace where people want to be and want to stay.