Fatah Mostamandi graduated in Civil Engineering with Honours from the University of Western Australia. He started working as a subsea and pipeline design engineer for Intec Engineering, and through progression joined Saipem Australia and JP Kenny. Then, in 2007 he joined Trident Australasia as a construction manager overseeing the construction of Longtom Development and Assie1 Lay Barge (Singapore). From 2009-2022, he has been active in Woodside Energy working as Engineering/Technology/construction lead in subsea pipeline and flowline construction and decommissioning positions. He is currently pursuing his practice as subsea construction/ project delivery and decommissioning consultant and other business related to sustainability in the civil-construction domain.