Tracey Wood is the Principal at Wood L&M Solutions, bringing a robust blend of engineering, project management, and legal expertise to her role. With over 30 years of experience in the building and construction industry, Tracey has been a pivotal force in legislative reform, contributing significantly to amendments in the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017. Her collaboration with organisations like the QBCC and the Department of Energy and Public Works underscores her commitment to enhancing industry regulations and ensuring compliance. Tracey's firm, Wood L&M Solutions, emerged in 2016 as a comprehensive service provider following the merger of Wood Legal Solutions and Wood Management Solutions. The firm addresses the dual needs of legal advice and project management for construction clients. Services include handling construction contracts, managing statutory trusts under the Building Industry Fairness Act, and offering expert adjudications and dispute resolutions. Previously, Tracey served as Principal at Master Builders Members Legal, offering bespoke legal advice to Queensland builders. Her earlier roles include leadership positions at Wood Management Solutions and Wood Legal Solutions, where she focused on proactive contract management to prevent disputes and streamline legal processes. Tracey's legal career began with roles in insurance litigation at Barry.Nilsson. Lawyers, and she has accumulated extensive experience in project delivery and contract administration during her tenure at Sinclair Knight Merz. With a foundation in structural engineering, she has designed and managed numerous residential and commercial projects. Her academic credentials include a Bachelor of Laws and a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from QUT, complemented by a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering from the University of Southern Queensland.
Principal
Master Builders Members Legal
Sep 2017 - Mar 2021 • 3 years 6 months
Principal
Wood L&M Solutions
Aug 2016 - Present • 10 years 3 months
Principal
Wood Management Solutions Pty Ltd
Mar 2016 - Aug 2016 • 5 months
Principal
Wood Legal Solutions
Nov 2015 - Aug 2016 • 9 months
Insurance Litigation Solicitor
Barry.Nilsson. Lawyers
Jun 2013 - Nov 2015 • 2 years 5 months
Dispute Resolution/Contracts Management/Senior Project Manager/Structural Engineer
Sinclair Knight Merz
Jan 1999 - May 2013 • 14 years 4 months
Structural Engineer
Farr Evrat & Co
Jan 1997 - Dec 1998 • 1 year 11 months
Structural Engineer - Cadet
McWilliam Consulting Engineers
Jan 1994 - Jul 1996 • 2 years 6 months
Structural Steel Drafter
Darling Downs Structural Steel Detailing Services
Jan 1993 - Dec 1993 • 11 months
Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
2011 - 2012
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
1999 - 2010
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng)
University of Southern Queensland
1992 - 1996
Last checked: 17 Sept 2026 • Checked with Queensland Law Society
