Michael Mapstone

Approved NSW apartment project moves toward contractor tenders

Development consent has been granted for a multi-building residential apartment project, clearing the main approval hurdle and opening a construction procurement window for head contractors, civil and demolition contractors, and specialist trade subcontractors.

Energy storage project clears planning consent, opening fire safety and civil works packages

A grid-scale battery energy storage project has secured development consent, moving the project from assessment into pre-construction and unlocking near-term work for fire safety consultants, civil and landscaping contractors, and environmental and remediation specialists.

Major NSW mixed-use housing precinct progresses through assessment, opening trade positioning window

A large-scale mixed-use residential and retail precinct has entered state-level environmental assessment, opening an extended positioning window for demolition, civil, structural and building services contractors ahead of a multi-tower delivery program.

Head contractor locked in as new ACT youth health facility moves toward construction

A design and construct contractor has been appointed for a new purpose-built youth health facility, shifting the project from procurement into delivery.

Underground mining contractor confirmed as WA project advances toward construction

A preferred underground mining contractor has been confirmed for a major resources project, signalling forward movement toward a multi-year works program.

Consortium engaged to progress WA freight rail and grade separation design, signalling upcoming contractor opportunities

An integrated engineering and government project team has moved a major freight rail upgrade program into its design and investigation phase, opening an early window for engineering, geotechnical and environmental services providers to position.

Contractors sought for multi-year civil works panel across WA generation assets

Earthworks, concrete, structural steel and piping contractors have a new panel opportunity opening across a major electricity generation portfolio.

WA energy project mobilises construction as supply packages open

Site works have begun on a large energy infrastructure development, with the delivery team mobilising construction crews and moving through early works.

WA apartment tower advances to public comment under fast-track approval pathway

A large mixed-use apartment development has entered public advertising under a state significant-development pathway, positioning it for a determination that can override normal planning scheme limits.

Underground contractor locks in multi-year mining services contract as project advances toward development

An underground mining contractor has secured a multi-year primary contract at an established resources operation, confirming the project is moving from investment decision into early development works.