Jamie Wade

METRONET directors brief local industry on project scope and procurement process for Morley-Ellenbrook Line

Senior directors from WA departments overseeing the METRONET project have briefed more than 350 attendees at an industry briefing at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre on the scope and procurement process for the government’s signature Morley-Ellenbrook Line.

New cracking and leaching plant for Kalgoorlie expected to create 500 construction and 200 ongoing jobs

Kalgoorlie has been selected as the location for a new cracking and leaching plant, creating new jobs and a first step in establishing a critical minerals hub in the Goldfields region.

Contract signed for manufacture of 246 new railcars in WA worth $1.3b

The WA Government has signed a 10-year contract with a train manufacturer to have Western Australia's new METRONET railcars built locally.

Architectural consultant appointed for Perth railcar assembly facility

An architectural consultant has been appointed to deliver the detailed design of a new railcar manufacturing and assembly plant in Perth.

Perth-based multi-disciplinary engineering group awarded $115m EPC contract for mine infrastructure and facilities in Pilbara

A Perth-based multi-disciplinary engineering group has been awarded a $115m contract for the design, fabrication, supply, delivery, construction, installation, testing and commissioning of mine infrastructure and associated facilities in the Pilbara.

New plans submitted for seven storey mixed use development in Fremantle

A new design has been submitted for a proposed seven storey mixed use development in Fremantle.

New package to expand South West town's emergency services vehicle industry

The WA Government has announced a new investment package to expand the emergency services vehicle manufacturing industry to a south west town.

Developer proposes $100m mixed-use tourism development on Wheatbelt coast

A developer has plans for a $100m mixed-use tourism development at a coastal town in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, 220km north of Perth.

FEED work to start Q2 CY2020 for $2.2b oil and gas project in North West Shelf

The basis of design is being finalised for the Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) phase for an oil extraction project off the North West Shelf.

Early works underway for $237m bridge over a Perth freeway, major construction work to begin in early 2020

Early works are now underway with major construction work to begin in early 2020 for a new bridge over a Perth freeway.