Project Type: Airport Runway Works Location: Tullamarine Airport, Melbourne Description of Works: The project, headed by the John Holland group, was awarded the Australian Construction Achievement Award. The project, completed in 29 days, involved widening the main north-south runway of the Melbourne Airport by 7.5m on each side to ensure Melbourne could accommodate the huge wing span of the A380 …
Urban Workshop
Project Type: Basement excavation and site retention for 33 storey tower Location: 50 Lonsdale St, Melbourne Description of Works: Bulk Excavation: 78,000 m3 Retaining Walls: 6,000 m2 190 number Soldier Piles 3,000m2 Shotcrete Walls The new office tower development is part of new generation of developments to fit into the Melbourne central business district with a mix of commercial, retail, …
Austin Hospital AR/M Project
Project Type: Hospital Location: Banksia St, Heidelberg, Melbourne Description of Works: Bulk Excavation: 130,000 m3 110 number Soldier Piles 4,400m2 Shotcrete Walls This was Victoria’s largest ever public hospital development project, and has amalgamated the operations of two of the larger public hospital institutions into one campus, to service the needs of the residents to Melbourne’s north east. The Victorian …
Edgewater on the Maribyrnong
Project Type: Earthworks for future residential subdivision Location: Edgewater Project, off Farnsworth Ave / Gordon Street, Maribyrnong Description of Works: Lake Area: 100,000 m2 Excavation of Lake: 330,000 m3 Rock Beaching to Lake Shore: 14,000 m2 Imported Filling: 360,000 m3 Fill Platform Area: 257,000 m2 Topsoil Replaced: 7,000 m2 Project Duration: Approx. 2 years for main phase The Edgewater development is a housing subdivision approximately 7 km …