Mr Laslett with more than 40 years of engineering, project management and executive experience across some of Australias largest publicly listed mining services and infrastructure companies, including a role as the Managing Director of Leighton Contractors, a subsidiary of the Leighton Holdings Group (now CIMIC Group). This experience included accountability for HWE Mining and Leighton Mining, providing open cut mining, underground mining, and materials processing services across operations in Australia and overseas. He is currently the Managing Director of Leed Engineering & Construction Pty Ltd, a privately owned civil infrastructure contractor.