ADCO to deliver $55m Leisure Centre
ADCO has been awarded the $55m contract to deliver the new St Albans leisure centre. The project includes the demolition of the existing facility and construction of a new health...
Monthly Archive: June 2020
Richard Crookes to Deliver $350m IQ Westmead
The $350m Innovation Quarter Precinct at Westmead has been awarded to developer Richard Crookes Constructions. The twin tower project is aimed to deliver space for health, research, education and commercial...
Tenders Open For $460m Logan Hospital
Tenders for the $460m Logan Hospital Expansion Project are now open. The project will deliver additional clinical support areas, ED, mental health, intensive care, coronary care and maternity services. Delivered...
Preparing for the second wave
As Australia continues to navigate our way through the pandemic, many are wary of a ‘second-wave’ of infections particularly with ongoing community transmission in Victoria. The industry has been fortunate...
Civmec to deliver $12.5m Submarine Rescue Facility
WA contractor Civmec has been awarded the contract to build the new $12.5m Submarine Rescue Facility for the ADF. The new development, located on a 1 hectare site, includes a...
Audit of Construction Labour Firms Damning
An audit of construction labour firms has returned damning results with 80% breaching rules and 64% underpaying workers. The ABCC was critical of the firms and industry but stopped short...
The Race Is On For Morley-Ellenbrook
The $863m Morely-Ellenbrook section of the Perth MetroNet is now down to a two-horse race. Ellenbrook Alliance (CPB Contractors and Downer EDI) and MELconnx Consortium (Laing O’Rourke Australia Construction) are...
Robotics aren’t necessarily coming to take jobs
A growing swell of engineering investment and design is occurring that promises to ease the burden of construction work on employees – not by taking tasks away but by augmenting...
Downer’s Reconophalt Receives NSW EPA Accreditation
Downer Group has confirmed that its Reconophalt asphalt alternative product has received accreditation from NSW EPA. The product uses a high content of recycled materials ranging from soft plastics, toner...
Brisbane Metro on the MOVE
After an exhaustive 2 year tender process, Brisbane Move Consortium (Acciona, Arup) have been named as the preferred tenderer on the Brisbane Metro project. Brisbane Move was successful against competitors;...