Heavy/Civil

Coal operator extends operation at Byerwen in QLD with new $700m contract

A major Byerwen operator is spending $53 million in operations at a Queensland coking coal mine with a three-year contract extension – with an option to extend a further two years, reports Projectory.

Council calls for tenders as major pipeline project flows into second stage with federal funding secured

Australia’s commitment to fund ongoing works means Council has been able to get a head start on letting contracts to connect the two stages.

Work starts July 2020 on $25m water pipeline connecting South West with Great Southern region

Construction of a 40km water pipeline connecting regional centres in WA's South West and Great Southern regions is scheduled to start next month following appointment of the head contractor.

Contracts awarded for $253m train station upgrade and level crossing project in Perth

The WA Government has awarded two major METRONET project contracts including a $253m train station upgrade and a level crossing project.

Regional Qld to see a significant boost in jobs with $185m worth of road construction to get underway across transport corridors

With so many early works upgrades to Queensland’s key inland freight corridors primed to begin, hundreds of jobs are to be up for grabs during construction.

Proposed $2.9 billion dam to offer over 1800 jobs after being declared a coordinated project

A multi-billion dollar dam project in north Queensland is set to provide water security for agriculture, industry and mines as well as 1,200 jobs in construction, reports Projectory.

RFP begins for new train station, bus interchange and car park in Peel with construction starting 2021

A Request for Proposal (RFP) process has begun for a new train station, bus interchange and car park in the Peel region with construction starting 2021.

JV awarded $37m riverwalk project in Brisbane that will see 60 personnel at peak construction

A joint venture has been awarded a $37 million riverwalk project in Brisbane that will see 60 personnel at peak construction.

Bidders shortlisted to design and build major component of biggest metropolitan rail project in Perth's history

Two proponents have been shortlisted to design and build a major component of the biggest metropolitan rail project in Perth's history.

Construction starts on next stage of $709m Gold Coast light rail project

Work has begun to prepare for construction of the $709 million next stage of light rail on the Gold Coast.