Michael Mapstone

WA power generation and storage build lines up early works ahead of a 2027 site start

Civil, earthworks and piling contractors are looking at the first packages on a staged power generation, battery storage and grid connection build, with preliminary site investigations and enabling works flagged to begin before the end of this year.

WA shipyard facility build opens construction and fit-out packages as naval vessel programs move toward delivery

Builders, industrial fit-out contractors, fabricators and manufacturing equipment suppliers have a new entry point into a long-run naval shipbuilding pipeline.

Fit-out and building services trades in frame as WA regional diagnostic imaging build moves to construction

A main works builder has been locked in for a new standalone diagnostic imaging facility, and the job is now moving from design into construction.

Funded design phase opens early contractor window on WA wastewater plant rebuild

Process, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical and odour control suppliers are being positioned for a new wastewater treatment plant build, after initial funding was released for detailed design, engineering and site preparation.

WA wind and battery storage build moves toward construction window, opening civil, electrical and logistics packages

Civil contractors, electrical balance of plant specialists, heavy haulage operators, crane providers and camp suppliers have a new regional energy build to track, with construction targeted to begin in mid-2027.

Tender window opens on WA two-storey school teaching block as builders price staged delivery

Builders prequalified for mid-tier government building work have just under a month to price a new two-storey teaching block, with a staged delivery program that runs through to early 2029.

NSW mine life extension with highway realignment opens civil, fleet and services pipeline for suppliers

Road and heavy civil contractors, earthmoving fleet suppliers, drill and blast providers and environmental services firms have a new long-dated pipeline taking shape at an established open cut coal operation.

Subcontract packages open as builder appointed to new NSW primary school main works

Trade contractors and building suppliers now have a live main contractor to engage on a new public primary school and co-located preschool, with the main works contract awarded and primary school construction scheduled to start this month.

NSW hyperscale data centre fit-out moves toward head contractor appointment, opening electrical, cooling and civil packages

Electrical, mechanical and power equipment suppliers have a new hyperscale data centre fit-out entering its pre-construction window, with a head contractor appointment flagged ahead of works starting early next year.

NSW grid battery build moves toward head contractor selection, setting up the subcontract pipeline for electrical, civil and fire protection suppliers

Head contractors able to take on a fully wrapped design and construct contract now have a defined target on a grid-scale battery storage build moving through its final public review step.