Michael Mapstone

$23m water tanks package awarded for Dampier desalination plant in Pilbara, supporting Rio Tinto’s alternative water supply initiative

A $23 million water tanks package has been awarded on the development of a desalination plant in the Pilbara by one of Australia’s major mining companies.

$200m energy storage project approved for South West WA; 100MW/400MWh battery system to support peak renewable energy demand

A plan for the development of a $200 million energy storage project in South West WA has been granted planning approval.

$20m redevelopment in Perth’s south-east: new teaching and admin block for Byford Secondary College, completion by May 2026

A contractor has been appointed to deliver a $20 million educational facility redevelopment in Perth’s south-east.

$43m mixed-use development in Peel region set to deliver 50-unit housing complex with support services for at-risk individuals

A contractor has been selected to deliver a $43 million mixed use development in the Peel region of WA.

$12m surf reef project awarded in WA’s Great Southern; aims to enhance Middleton Beach for surfers and boost tourism

A contractor has been chosen to deliver a $12 million surf reef project in the Great Southern region of WA.

Tender issued for Defence building replacement project in WA’s Mid West; 26-week completion target following award

Tenders have been called for a Defence building project in the Mid West region of WA.

$304m dam expansion project proposed in NSW Northern Rivers; aims to triple capacity, support local jobs, and meet future water demand

A plan has been revealed for a $304 million dam construction project in the Northern Rivers region of NSW, with opportunities to be created by the project.

100MW solar farm with energy storage proposed for NSW Central West; project aims to generate local jobs and connect to existing power lines

A plan has been revealed for the construction of a 100MW solar farm and associated energy storage in the NSW Central West.

$20m contract awarded for new high school in Western Sydney; first stage to accommodate 800 students with completion set for 2027

A head contractor has been chosen to construct a new high school in Western Sydney, for which planning approval has been granted.

$71m metals and minerals facility proposed for Western Sydney, featuring aluminium processing, stormwater basins, and 404 parking spaces

A plan has been revealed for the construction of a $71 million metals and minerals manufacturing facility in Western Sydney.