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CapabilityStatement

2019

Construction

Creating landmarks.

Celebrating excellence.

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Contents05 Company Overview

05 About Watpac

08 Our Values

09 Our Services

12 Adding Value Through Early Engagement

14 Our People

15 Management Systems

17 Global Network

19 Corporate Social Responsibility

21 Project Profiles

21 Health and Science

31 Education

39 Sporting Facilities

47 Residential

57 Hotels

61 Defence, Aviation and Secure Facilities

71 Commercial

75 Food Processing and Distribution

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Operations in mainland

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$1.7billion work

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700employees nation wide

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Watpac Limited is a national multi-disciplined construction contracting group with more than three decades of success and growth.

All financial information can be viewed and downloaded from our website at www.watpac.com.au

Headquartered in Brisbane, Watpac employs around 700 people nationwide in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia. The Group is focused on the delivery of more than $1.7 billion of work-in-hand (as at 31 December 2018) across the Company’s contracting businesses. Our broad client base and experience across multiple sectors demonstrates the calibre of our work and includes state and local governments, resource companies, airports, universities and education providers, commercial and residential property developers, and food processing plants.

By choosing Watpac as their contracting partner, our clients know they are working alongside an organisation with optimised corporate performance and accountability practices. Our commitment to excellence is further enhanced by the international experience of our parent company BESIX, ensuring value that goes beyond just building.

About Watpac

One Central Park, Sydney, New South WalesPhotographer Murray Fredericks, courtesy of Frasers Property and Sekisui House

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National reach, diverse industry expertiseOur diverse industry experience and geographic footprint provides the unique competitive advantage of in-depth multi-industry knowledge supported by established local networks.

We are proud to have built a solid reputation for delivering value to our clients across multiple sectors. Your project will benefit from the strong relationships we have forged with local businesses and communities through delivering projects in each mainland state and territory of Australia.

Ultimately, we have an enhanced ability to mobilise teams rapidly to project sites throughout the country, with specific experience and skills matched to the complex and specialised nature of the industries we operate in.

Our Construction BusinessOpenly collaborating with our clients and stakeholders ensures the best possible outcome for every construction project. By placing our clients at the centre of our business, this builds a relationship of trust, as well as facilitates rapid decision making.

Our team of expert professionals are selected for each project on a best-fit basis. Our people have the tenacity and technical ability to deliver complex projects of any type across all sectors. With a genuine desire to understand and work with our clients and stakeholders, our teams are skilled in a broad range of construction methodologies to help realise your vision for the project. It is for this reason we have built a reputation for excellence and world-class innovation.

Flat Management StructureOur flat management structure allows streamlined communication between our clients and the Watpac team, enabling clear and efficient decision-making.

This simplified process of communication supports our collaborative approach with all project stakeholders, building mutual trust and transparency.

This style of management enables the independence of our site teams to make autonomous decisions rapidly to support client needs and ensure project schedules are maintained.

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Our Values

Our goal is to safely deliver projects that are of the highest quality, within budget, ahead of program and exceeding client and stakeholder expectations. We will work with you through every stage of the project and build a relationship that is transparent, authentic and respectful.

When engaging Watpac, you can expect our offer to be competitive, appropriately resourced, innovative and flexible to ensure our work results in the best outcome for your project. This is why we have delivered many landmark and award-winning projects throughout Australia, and have been fortunate to have repeat workbooks with many of our valued clients.

Our six key services including design and construction solutions, sustainable construction, commercial management, relationship management, time management and site management are in place to ensure we provide the best value for our clients.

Creating value for our clients is our priority.

Our Services

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Sustainable ConstructionSustainable practices are embedded at each of our operations.

This is underpinned by our experience in meeting NABERS, Green Star, Passive House and LEED requirements.

Commercial ManagementWe take a proactive and solution-oriented approach to

cost planning and financial management. This is supported by our comprehensive subcontractor and supplier base built over more than

three decades enabling us to provide the best mix of quality and value to meet our client’s project requirements.

Relationship ManagementOpen and timely communication with all project stakeholders is central to building a positive relationship with the communities in which we operate. Our in-house stakeholder and Indigenous

engagement expertise ensures relationships with all stakeholders are maintained at all stages of the project.

Time ManagementOur in-house construction planners and programmers will rapidly gain a detailed understanding of project deliverables and will regularly plan and forecast to ensure we are best positioned to deliver your project

on schedule.

Site ManagementUpholding the Watpac values on site is the responsibility of all

our employees to ensure we operate safely and sustainably while delivering on a quality end product.

Design and Construction SolutionsOur in-house Design Managers and BIM specialists enable an integrated approach to design and construction to ensure we

maintain the design intent and realise the client’s vision for the project without compromise. We achieve this by respecting and delivering

the design as intended.


Our in-house capabilities provided by national industry experts, ensures your journey with Watpac is consistent from business development through operations until your project is delivered.

We will maintain the highest standard of communication with you throughout each stage of the delivery journey.

Early contractor involvement enables you to leverage the experience and existing relationships Watpac has built with the wider industry, as well as utilise our design and construction expertise at a stage when we can add most value. This influences long-term cost benefits by improving quality and constructability.

Engaging our team in the early stages of the project cycle enables us to add the greatest value to your project.

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Adding value through early engagement


Our third-party certified management systems are embedded in our culture and exemplified across our national operating divisions through the professionalism, experience and commitment of our personnel.

We strive for continuous improvement in our quality, health, safety and environmental impact with regular audits undertaken on site and in our offices to ensure both client and business needs are being met or exceeded.

AccreditationWatpac is a member of the Green Building Council Australia, Property Council of Australia, Master Builders Association, Australian Institute of Building, Australian Constructors Association and Australian Industry Group.

Health and SafetySafety is our first consideration in all that we do and is embedded in our values, culture and operations. As a leading national company, Watpac is committed to upholding the highest possible safety standards across our business.

EnvironmentEnsuring your project is delivered to the highest possible standard while operating in a sustainable, responsible manner is fundamental to our success and this enhances value for all our stakeholders. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our proactive engagement with government authorities to ensure ongoing compliance, and to continually improve our systems and practices.

QualityOur commitment to excellence is evident in the implementation of our Quality Management System at every project site. This system is based on the requirements of government legislation and industry expectations. We have controls in place such as inspection and test plans, quality system audits, monitoring and document control, to ensure we achieve the highest quality standard for your project.

Delivering our clients’ projects to the highest standard both safely and sustainably is fundamental to our success.

Investing in our people delivers benefits for all stakeholders.

Management Systems

Our PeopleWe understand the delivery journey for our clients is as critical as the final product. Our teams have an open and proactive approach and are committed to the principles of collaborative contracting.

Each Watpac team is defined by the project they are delivering. We involve nominated team members from the initial tender stage to provide continuity throughout the project lifecycle.

Our teams are selected on a best-fit-basis ensuring the skills and character are best matched to your project. The right people are appointed based on technical skills and the role they will play within the broader construction team.

Watpac employs industry leaders across all levels of staff who have proven track records across multiple sectors. Our core team specialise in key areas such as planning, design, services, Quality Assurance, Environmental Management and Environmentally Sustainable Design.

Ongoing training and development programs keep our staff skills at the forefront of industry best practice, essential to successful project outcomes.

One Central Park, Sydney, New South WalesPhotographer Murray Fredericks, courtesy of Frasers Property and Sekisui House

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Royal Atlantis Resort & Residences, Dubai, United Arab Emirates


As a wholly-owned subsidiary of BESIX, Watpac has unfettered access to BESIX’s international experience and enhanced technical capabilities. With excellence and innovation at the heart of how both companies do business we can provide a broad service offering and an ability to compete more effectively in the Australian market.

BESIX was founded in 1901 and since then has grown into a multidisciplinary company with a leading position in the construction, property development and concession markets. With a head office in Belgium and affiliates throughout the world, the Group’s diversification in activities and geography has allowed BESIX to build up an impressive portfolio while creating value for the customer that goes beyond just building.

Our commitment and capability is further enhanced by the international experience of our parent company BESIX Group.

Global Network


Corporate Social Responsibility

One way we do this is by contributing to these communities through a number of corporate social responsibility initiatives such as charity partnerships, event sponsorship, volunteering and in-kind support.

We are pleased to be able to contribute to the health and wellbeing of the thousands of people who benefit from the work of these valuable organisations.

Some of the organisations Watpac has supported include Ronald McDonald House, Cancer Council, RSPCA, Fight Cancer Foundation, CanTeen, Spinal Injuries Association, Australian Childhood Foundation, Bernardos, Koori Job Ready Program, State Emergency Services, Movember Foundation, the Lighthouse Foundation and the Queensland Institute of Medical Research.

From remote and regional communities to foundations and sporting groups, Watpac is proud to assist the many organisations that operate in the regions we work. A key initiative is our Workplace Giving Program that allows employees to make regular contributions which are matched dollar for dollar by Watpac.

Our people are passionate about the regions in which we live and work. Giving back to the communities in which we operate is an important part of what we do.


Boggo Road Ecoscience Project, Brisbane, Queensland

Health and science facilities are diverse, complex, and often present the challenge of being delivered in a live environment.

Our teams are experienced in the technical design and management of health projects and show sensitivity to project stakeholders when working in a live environment. This has contributed to Watpac becoming a leader in delivering state-of-the-art health infrastructure along Australia’s eastern seaboard.

We have experience in delivering:

• Leading research and medical facilities

• Hospitals including major brownfield, greenfield and public private partnership projects

• Health education training facilities

• Major health precinct redevelopments

• A nuclear medicine facility.

Leading the way in world-class health facilities.

Expertise in Health and Science

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Health Infrastructure

2018 – current

Hornsby, New South Wales

Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital Redevelopment Stage 2 and Medical Imaging Building

Stage 2 works will provide integrated purpose-built health care facilities including a new six storey Clinical Services Building (CSB) which will accommodate a combined Intensive Care and High Dependency Unit, combined Respiratory/Cardiac and Coronary Care beds collocated with a Cardiac Investigations Unit, Inpatient Medical Units (including general medicine, stroke and dementia/delirium beds), Medical Assessment Unit, Paediatrics, Ambulatory Care Centre, Transit Lounge, collocated education space with the University of Sydney and retail space.

The project also includes refurbishing and expanding the emergency department within the HOPE building (Hospital’s Obstetrics, Paediatrics, & Emergency) providing purpose-built clinical space to meet the region’s increased demand.

$166 million

Design & Construct

Australian Unity $375 million

Watpac will deliver a number of projects as part of the Herston Quarter redevelopment within the Herston Health Precinct in Brisbane, including construction of the new Specialist Rehabilitation and Ambulatory Care Centre (SRACC) for Metro North Hospital and Health Service. The SRACC building will provide 35,157 square metres of facilities comprising 100 rehabilitation beds, special purpose rehabilitation support areas, and a surgical and endoscopic centre with a 32 bed surgical inpatient room, seven operating theatres, three endoscopy rooms and recovery spaces.

The project also includes a Sky Bridge Link to the adjacent Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, the Spanish Steps – which will extend from Herston Road into the main public realm, and associated infrastructure works.

Herston Quarter Redevelopment

Brisbane, Queensland

2017 – currentDesign and Construct

Managing Contractor

Project Services, Queensland Government

2008 – 2010

This project comprised three elements including the Ecosciences Precinct, which is Australia’s first multi-agency centre dedicated to solving the country’s biggest environmental issues, site facilitation works for the Boggo Road Urban Village and the Health and Food Sciences precinct at Coopers Plains.

New laboratories and specialist facilities have been delivered as part of this multi-site project. The Ecosciences Precinct offers a variety of interactive spaces and quiet research areas, conducive to the mixed nature of research activities.


Boggo Road Ecosciences Precinct

$365 million

2010 – 2013Lump Sum

Translational Research Institute


University of Queensland, QUT, Mater Medical Research Institute

$242 million

The largest building of its kind in the southern hemisphere, the Translational Research Institute (TRI) has provided Queensland’s leading translational researchers with a comprehensive facility for discovery, production, clinical testing and manufacturing of new biopharmaceuticals.

Watpac constructed the seven-storey building including four floors of research laboratories and research support, administration and teaching facilities. The project also included construction of a biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility adjacent to the main TRI building.


QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute


Located at the Royal Brisbane Hospital campus, this project has created a leading medical research facility for QIMR offering world-class laboratories, flexible space and infrastructure capabilities to accommodate future technologies.

Delivered in three stages over seven years, the project included design and construction of the new 13-level QIMR Central Building, which offers an important link between the three QIMR buildings, as well as refurbishment and renovation of the existing buildings.

$167 million

2007 – 2014

QIMR Berghofer Council

Managing Contractor 2014 – 2017

ANSTO Nuclear Medicine Molybdenum – 99 Facility

Lucas Heights, New South Wales

This highly complex, multi-level 4,250 square metre facility for the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) was designed to meet the requirements of the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency and Australian Non-proliferation and Safeguards Office.

The facility will significantly increase ANSTO’s capacity to produce the critical life-saving radioisotope Molybdenum-99 to a growing world market, positioning Australia as a global leader in this field.

$84 millionANSTO

Design and Construct

$159 millionHealthscope

The 284 bed private hospital features a 24 hour Emergency Care Centre and 13 operating theatres including two Catheterisation Laboratories and a state-of-the-art Hybrid theatre, medical specialties including cardiology, oncology, urology, and new paediatric and obstetric services.

This is the biggest private hospital development undertaken in the Gold Coast region for more than two decades. The facility has been designed to have the capacity for future expansion to meet with growing demands.

Gold Coast Private Hospital

Gold Coast, Queensland


2013 – 2015

$69 million

2012 – 2014

Health Infrastructure NSW

Works involved the construction of a new four-storey clinical extension to the existing Port Macquarie Base Hospital including new operating theatres, and facilities to house the new intensive care unit, paediatrics and emergency departments. A new ambulance forecourt, main entry and inpatient ward were also delivered as part of the project.

The expansion has provided the region with a vital piece of social infrastructure including improved access to a wider range of services such as cardiology including a new cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory, increased elective surgery capacity and emergency department admissions.

Port Macquarie Base Hospital Expansion

Port Macquarie, New South Wales



Managing Contractor

The new Mater Private Hospital Springfield is located at Springfield Central within ‘Health City’, a 52-hectare master-planned health and wellness precinct.

The Stage 1 works program involved the construction of a six-level, 10,000 square metre hospital comprising four operating theatres, a 64 bed inpatient unit, a day surgery unit and Greater Springfield’s first cancer care centre.

Springfield, Queensland

Mater Private Hospital

Mater Health Services

$60 million

2013 – 20152014 – 2016

$30 million

Managing Contractor

Ronald McDonald House South Brisbane, located opposite the Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, is the largest Ronald McDonald House in the world. The 12-level tower features 84 accommodation rooms with capacity to expand to 126 rooms.

The House also comprises communal spaces including lounges, kitchen and dining facilities, work spaces, indoor and outdoor recreation areas, a roof top function area and 266 square metres of ground level retail.

The project also delivered associated landscaping, vehicle access facilities and on-site parking.

South Brisbane, Queensland

Ronald McDonald House South Brisbane

Ronald McDonald House South-East Queensland

2015 – 2016

$23 million

Located at James Cook University in Townsville, the AITHM is a new world-class infectious diseases research facility, a global leader in health security and tropical disease research. The facility includes PC2 and PC3 laboratories, a biological facility, specialist laboratory support spaces and offices.

Watpac also delivered the Translational Research Facility, a 1,000 square metre building that will include offices, conference facilities, consultant rooms and back of house facilities.

Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine (AITHM) and Translational Research Facility

Townsville, Queensland

James Cook University

Lump Sum

Melbourne, Victoria

Public Private Partnership

Watpac is working as part of the Plenary Health consortium to deliver additional public healthcare facilities at the existing hospital.

The 13,000 square metre expansion includes 160 new beds, the hospital’s first intensive care unit, six new operating theatres, additional recovery capacity, a new day surgery unit, upgraded pharmacy, pathology and back-of-house areas, more than 300 new staff and public car parks, and a new front entry building that includes education and training spaces for Monash University.

Casey Hospital Expansion Project

Department of Health and Human Services

$135 million

2017 – current


Construct Only

Health Infrastructure

Western Sydney, New South Wales

Watpac delivered this project for Health Infrastructure and the New South Wales Department of Justice.

The state-of-the-art facility delivers integrated coronial and forensic pathology services and supports collaborative work. The three-level building includes identification and waiting rooms, counselling rooms, a mortuary and laboratories, conference rooms, court registry, administration rooms, offices, and the Coroner’s suites and courtrooms.

NSW Forensic Pathology and Coroner’s Court Facility Project

$63 million

2017 – 2018

$50 Million

2014 – 2016

This project delivered an expansion to both the north and south precincts of the hospital. North precinct works involved expanding current hospital infrastructure including the Inpatient Unit which now accommodates an additional 60 beds and two new wards, eight consulting suites, a Discharge and Admissions lounge, pharmacy shell, new lift and stair cores. A new basement carpark has also been delivered to provide the hospital with an additional 180 car parking spaces.

South precinct works involved expanding the imaging department, and delivering a new kitchen block, maintenance and supply department areas, and loading docks.

Knox Private Hospital Expansion

Melbourne, Victoria

Healthscope

Construct Only

$35 million


This major expansion to the existing hospital involved construction of a new building that now serves as the entrance to this high quality cancer treatment facility. This has created an additional 60 beds, three operating theatres and a day oncology unit. Watpac also undertook refurbishment works converting the day oncology unit into a second stage recovery unit, and expanded the Central Sterile Services Department.

Watpac worked closely with key hospital stakeholders to ensure the existing facility remained fully operational throughout construction.

Melbourne, Victoria

Frankston Private Hospital Expansion

HealthscopeHealthscope

2015 – 2017 2014 – 2015

Health Infrastructure NSW

$45 million

Kempsey District Hospital Redevelopment

The major expansion, which formed part of an $80 million joint State and Federal Government project, involved constructing a new 10,000 square metre, five-storey hospital building within the existing hospital grounds. The new building accommodates a new emergency department and emergency medical unit, new clinical support services, a coronary care unit, acute inpatient beds, operating theatres and a day surgery unit.


Kempsey, New South Wales


RMIT Design Hub, Melbourne, Victoria

Watpac is helping shape learning environments for future generations with its extensive experience in the design, procurement and construction of leading education facilities throughout Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.

The way education facilities support learning is evolving and our teams are driven to understand new pedagogical demands to achieve education project objectives. Watpac has the experience and ability to exceed our client’s expectations by delivering projects that not only support changing ways students engage with learning, but also provide essential infrastructure for expanding communities.

Our education portfolio includes:

• Specialised tertiary facilities including teaching and learning spaces, laboratories and libraries

• Primary, secondary and special schools

• Integrated learning environments

• Student accommodation villages

• Associated community facilities

• On-campus sporting facilities.

Building futures for generations to come.

Expertise in Education


Various Victorian locations

$320 millionVictorian State Government

Victorian New Schools PPP

Fifteen new schools for the Victorian State Government’s New Schools PPP Project were delivered by Watpac as part of the Learning Communities Victoria consortium, which also included Amber Infrastructure and Spotless Group. This multi-site project involved the construction of primary, secondary and special schools, in addition to some community facilities.

This was the largest new school construction project in Victoria with schools being delivered in the state’s fastest growing metropolitan and regional areas.

Public Private Partnership

2015 – 2017Public Private Partnership

Plenary Schools

South East Queensland locations

This major infrastructure program saw the delivery of 10 new schools in high growth areas of South East Queensland including Pimpama, Burpengary, Ripley Valley, Springfield, Griffin, Bellbird Park, Caboolture and Redbank Plains. The Queensland Government project was delivered via a public private partnership (PPP) mechanism as part of the Plenary Schools consortium, with the Watpac component of the works program involving the design and construction of the new schools.

Watpac delivered a variety of different facilities for each school including administration centres, technology spaces, libraries, sports ovals and green spaces.

Queensland Schools Project PPP

$380 million

2014 – 2019

$117 million


The eight-level multi-purpose university facility was built to provide a combination of educational, workplace and social areas with flexible teaching and learning spaces.

The ‘Live Building’ concept was incorporated into the building’s construction and was a key component of the project. This concept is relevant to the building’s occupants – structural, civil and materials engineering students – as it shows how the building is operating.

A myriad of sensors were built into the structure that report to live displays in the main foyer showing energy usage, air conditioning performance, lift speeds and acceleration, and the structure’s reaction to live loads.

Advanced Engineering Building

University of Queensland

Lump Sum 2011 – 2013 2011 – 2013

$42 million

Sir Samuel Griffith Centre

The six-storey, 4,000 square metre building generates its own power supply and is a key resource to delivering genuine sustainable energy options to Australian and global communities. The centre has brought together environmental scientists, engineers, psychologists, urban planners, health, and legal and business experts to develop cross-disciplinary sustainability solutions. The solar-panelled glass façade generates its own power supply.

The building has 100 offices and multi-purpose lecture facilities for 200 students. The project was awarded a 6 Star Green Star education v1 design rating, and also received a 6 Star Green Star As-built rating.


Griffith University



Charles Sturt University

2014 – 2016


The design of the new Port Macquarie campus focuses on maximising use of the surrounding environment with the construction of 5,700 square metres of education and research facilities built around a centralised courtyard

The campus offers teaching and research areas, staff office accommodation, an Indigenous Student Centre, outdoor learning spaces, and Port Macquarie-Hastings Council’s Food, Soil and Water Testing Centre – a specialist research facility.

Charles Sturt University Campus – Stage 1

$40 million

Managing Contractor

The project will enhance the education offering in Parramatta with a new high-rise school for Arthur Phillip High School accommodating up to 2,000 students and a new multi-storey 1,000 student facility for Parramatta Public School on the existing school sites. Works include demolition of the existing schools and an upgrade of the existing heritage buildings on both sites.

Landscaping of a rooftop garden area for Parramatta Public School and sports fields for Arthur Phillip High School will also be delivered.

Arthur Phillip High School and Parramatta Public School

Parramatta, New South Wales

Construct Only

NSW Department of Education

$137 million

2017 – current

$110 million

The new law school for Deakin University’s Burwood Campus will comprise a nine level building that will provide 20,000 square metres of teaching and learning spaces, student support and wellbeing spaces, staff workspaces and basement car parking.

A number of environmentally sustainable features will be incorporated into the building including rooftop solar panels, high efficiency HVAC and lifts and rainwater harvesting.

Deakin University Law School Building

Melbourne, Victoria

2018 – currentDesign & Construct

Deakin University

2009 – 2012Construct Only

Melbourne, Victoria

This world-class education facility houses RMIT’s diverse range of design initiatives, research groups and post-graduate programs.

The building achieved a 5 Star Green Star design rating and includes a range of environmentally sustainable design features such as a climatically responsive ‘smart skin’ comprising over 17,000 sand-blasted glass discs that provide shade to the building through a computer automation system. Other features include an under floor air distribution system, rain and waste water harvesting, an internal waste management system, extensive energy metering and display of live energy data, as well as careful selection of all building materials.

RMIT Design Hub

RMIT University $80 million



$25 million

This project involved the construction of a new five-storey building on a greenfield site at Griffith University’s Gold Coast Campus. The building houses the Griffith English Language Institute (GELI) and the Queensland Institute of Business and Technology (QIBT) and is known as the International Building (G52).

As the building faces the busy Smith Street Motorway, special attention was paid to the façade and general form of the building. The façade is a mix of metallic insulated panel, glazing, tiles and wall sheeting.

Griffith University G52 International Buildings

Griffith University

Construct 2010 – 2012

Watpac Specialty Services were responsible for the design management, programming and construction of this elite secondary school. The new building provides students with a facility that meets the ideals of modern education with a design that encourages self-learning, individual decision making and responsibility.

The new building reflects the fig tree adjacent, and establishes a clear interconnectivity with the remainder of the campus.

Brisbane Girls Grammar School Research and Learning Centre

Brisbane Girls Grammar


$16 million

2013 – 2015


2014 – 2015

$60 million


This 14-level, 648 bedroom student accommodation village features 442 prefabricated modular bathroom pods that helped achieve significant project efficiencies.

A central landscaped student ‘Village Square’, which includes an outdoor pool and pedestrian laneway, provides increased resident amenity and works to activate the building on all four elevations. The building has been awarded a 5 Star Green Star design rating.

Leicester Street Student Accommodation

Campus Living and University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Victoria

$14 millionNewington College

The Newington College project provided the school with a 190-seat theatre, a large performance stage, a three-storey Year 7 Centre, and new entry forecourt.

The new complex, positioned between existing College structures, has been designed to provide seamless interaction between old and new facilities, encouraging the use of different learning spaces.

Newington College

Construct Only 2015 – 2016

Sydney, New South Wales


Anna Meares Velodrome, Brisbane, Queensland

Our team understands that each venue is unique in how it will be used by sports teams, athletes and fans. This has led to our reputation for excellence in the design and construction of international-standard sports facilities.

Many of our sports projects have become Australian landmarks that have provided the backdrop to high-profile national and international sporting events including the Australian Open, the Sydney Olympics, and most recently the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.

With experience ranging from upgrading existing facilities through to delivering elite sporting arenas that have the capacity to accommodate thousands of fans, our portfolio includes:

• Landmark stadiums

• International-standard aquatic centres

• Professional tennis tournament facilities

• A world-class velodrome

• Community sports centres.

Building iconic sporting infrastructure nationally for over three decades.

Expertise in Sporting Facilities



Major Sports Facilities Authority


The iconic multi-tier stadium was built around the perimeter of the historic Brisbane Cricket Ground. The project was delivered on time and within budget with no construction activity interfering with any sporting fixtures, including the AFL football season, cricket matches and the 2000 Olympic Games.

The 42,000 seat facility is home to Queensland Cricket and the Brisbane Lions Australian Football League Team. It features corporate suites and boxes, large function rooms, player facilities and a full media broadcasting complex. Key amenities of the facility include canopies to protect spectators from subtropical rain and sun, and excellent sight lines to allow close proximity to the play for all spectators.

The Gabba – Brisbane Cricket Ground

$132 million

1994 – 2005 (5 Stages)

$115 million

2011 – 2012

Melbourne Park Eastern Plaza and Tennis Centre Redevelopment

Melbourne Park will remain the home of the Australian Open for generations with a multi-million dollar transformation of the world class sporting precinct.

This first stage of the redevelopment, the Eastern Plaza features a new public plaza and gathering place; and Australia’s National Tennis Centre. This elite training venue has delivered eight new indoor courts and 13 outdoor courts as well as a gymnasium, lounge areas, change rooms and coaching facilities for both elite training and general public use.

Melbourne, Victoria

Major Projects Victoria


Department of State Development/ Stadiums Queensland

2017 – currentManaging Contractor

The new stadium is being delivered in two stages and will become the home of the North Queensland Cowboys. It will also cater for a variety of different events.

The stadium will feature a roof that covers 80 per cent of seating and is designed to resist cyclonic wind conditions, an open terrace at the northern end with views to the city of Townsville and Magnetic Island, spacious arrival plazas, landscaped areas and on-site parking, environmental sustainability initiatives, premium corporate facilities, and permanent food and beverage concessions.

North Queensland Stadium

$250 million

Townsville, Queensland

$55 millionQueensland Government

The iconic facility features a striking roof design comprising a steel superstructure weighing 1,165 tonnes and enclosed by 10,000 square metres of fabric membrane. With a combination of opaque and translucent fabric used for the roof and walls, the design maximises daylight, minimising the requirement for artificial lighting and power consumption through the day.

With a world-class timber track, mixed-use sports courts, function spaces and a café, the new velodrome, officially opened as the ‘Anna Meares Velodrome’ hosted the cycling events for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Managing Contractor

Queensland State Velodrome

2014 – 2016

Chandler, Queensland


2009 – 2011

Stadiums Queensland, AFL, Gold Coast City Council & Project Services

This stadium is the home ground for the Gold Coast Suns Australian Football League team and has been designed to be enjoyed by both players and fans alike. It also has the potential for increased seating capacity in the future.

Key features of the 25,000 capacity stadium include an AFL oval capable of accommodating an ICC compliant cricket oval, an IAAF Athletics field and a FIFA World Cup soccer field, facilities for 2,000 corporate patrons and purpose built facilities to support the AFL.

The stadium hosted the athletic events, and the opening and closing ceremonies for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Metricon Stadium


Managing Contractor

$139 million $15 million

The new Griffith University Aquatic Centre is part of the ongoing facility and amenity expansion at the Gold Coast University campus. The centre comprises a FINA accredited 50 metre swimming pool and fitness-orientated facility. It will play a vital role in the education of students, providing a state-of-the-art facility that supports teaching and research across a range of disciplines.

The Griffith University facility will host community, regional, state and national sporting competitions, and was used as a training facility for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Griffith University Aquatic Centre

Southport, Queensland

Griffith University


2016 – 20172013 – 2014

$40 millionQueensland Government & Gold Coast City Council

The Gold Coast Aquatic Centre was the first competition venue to be completed for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games where it hosted the swimming and diving events.

This world-class facility hosted its first international event with the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships. The facility features a new 10-lane 50 metre competition pool, learn-to-swim pool and upgrades to the existing eight-lane 50 metre pool, 25 metre pool and dive pool.

Gold Coast Aquatic Centre Redevelopment


Managing Contractor

Albert Park, Victoria

Major Projects Victoria $50 million

2010 – 2012Construct Only

State Sports Facilities Project

The redevelopment of the existing Lakeside Oval and improvements to existing facilities in Albert Park included two new synthetic playing fields and two new grass playing fields, a northern grandstand, six-lane synthetic warm-up track, upgraded electronic systems including scoreboards, lighting and broadcasting equipment.

Refurbishment of the heritage-listed former South Melbourne Football Club grandstand was also undertaken. The facility features an International IAAF Class 1-approved synthetic eight-lane running track, 50 metre indoor running track, 25 metre four-lane recovery pool, gymnasium and a multi-purpose sprung floor area, and other sporting facilities.

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Robina, Queensland

2006 – 2007

$152 million

Skilled Park Stadium

Home of the Gold Coast Titans NRL Team, the stadium has the capacity to accommodate 27,500 spectators. Featuring a partially enclosed fabric roof structure, a variety of corporate boxes and suites, two functional halls and multiple food and beverage outlets, it also has a rectangular sports field which is suitable for all National Rugby League, FIFA-standard soccer and World Rugby fixtures.

The stadium hosted the Rugby Sevens competition at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.

Major Sports Facilities Authority

Managing Contractor

$41 millionWyndham City Council

Melbourne, Victoria

Werribee Sports and Fitness Centre

The expanded Werribee Sports and Fitness Centre has created an integrated, first-class sporting facility for the region, complete with improved access and the capacity to host major community events.

This expansion to the existing facility has provided the nine new indoor multi-sports courts, including a 1,500 seat show court, a café, crèche, four outdoor netball courts, and additional car parking.

The existing building was also refurbished and extended to accommodate a new gymnasium and three indoor courts. A new signalled intersection was also installed on Ballan Road to improve access to the site.

Construct Only 2014 – 2017

Metricon Stadium, Gold Coast, Queensland

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Newstead Series, Brisbane, Queensland


Watpac’s commitment to excellence and quality is demonstrated in our ability to deliver leading projects that are shaping residential precincts throughout Australia.

With inner-city apartment living becoming increasingly more popular, our teams have the skills and experience to design and build high-quality residential precincts that meet the needs of the modern urban lifestyle.

Our ability to translate technical skills and expertise is evident in our expanding aged care facility portfolio. Understanding the unique requirements of these residents is central to building accommodation and community spaces purpose-built for the older generation.

Our diverse residential portfolio includes:

• Award-winning inner city and high-end residential towers

• Community spaces

• Landscaped gardens

• Luxury apartment living

• Purpose-built aged care facilities.

Meeting residential needs with purpose-built accommodation solutions.

Expertise in Residential


2010 – 2014

One Central Park, Park Lane and The Mark

The Central Park Precinct is Watpac’s largest project to date and included construction of the award-winning One Central Park. This development has become a community landmark boasting a number of striking features including its cantilevered Skydeck and iconic heliostat that are a first for a building of its kind in Australia.

This mixed-use residential and retail project included construction of more than 1,400 apartments in five separate residential towers across three complexes with more than 15,000 square metres of retail space.

One Central Park features extensive vertical gardens creating the appearance of green living walls on the exterior of the buildings.


Frasers Property Australia & Sekisui House AustraliaDesign and Construct

$597 million

Image by: Murray Federick

2016 – 2018

Mary 111 Pty Ltd

Mary Lane

Located on Mary Street, the 37-storey tower includes Brisbane’s newest 5-star international hotel – The Westin, and 184 luxury one, two and three bedroom residences.

Featuring a multi-layered atrium with laneways, fine dining restaurants and bars, the development incorporates separate facilities for residents and guests including a roof top recreation deck with pool, gymnasium, barbecue and function areas. The 286-room 5-star hotel element includes four podium levels with a large, resort-style pool with swim up bar, gymnasium, day spa, function space, lobby bar and restaurant.


$188 million


2015 – 2018

$264 million


The Ryde Garden residential development features three towers comprising 830 residential apartments over a shared basement, with parking for 730 cars, 2,100 square metres of public park, roof top gardens and a communal pool.

The project also provides 1,100 square metres of non-residential floor space including retail space, gymnasium and an area dedicated for a future child care centre.

Ryde Garden

Country Garden Australia


JGL Properties

Newstead Series


This boutique residential development will create a new benchmark for Brisbane living. Stage 1 and Stage 2 involved the construction of 300 apartments and townhomes across four towers that have been named after Australia’s famous wool presses.

The precinct features an acre of subtropical landscaped gardens and amenities including a 25 metre lap pool and spa, sauna, gymnasium, alfresco dining areas, fire pit, outdoor cinema, recreational lawns and exercise spaces surrounding the buildings.


$95 million

2015 – 2018


Flagship Property Holdings


Kodo

Situated in the centre of Adelaide, Kodo will be the city’s tallest residential apartment complex.

The Kodo development will feature 208 one, two and three bedroom apartments, plus ground floor retail, commercial tenancies and an exclusive ‘sky garden’ on the top floor of the four-level podium. The ‘sky garden’ will feature landscaped entertaining and recreation areas, and will be surrounded by apartments with mezzanine floors and generous private terraces.

Adelaide, South Australia

$100 million

2016 – current

$61 millionAustraland North Shore Pty Ltd

Stage 7 of the Hamilton Reach precinct ‘Riverlight’ comprises a premium residential tower with a total of 155 apartments. Located six kilometres from Brisbane’s CBD, the development offers uninterrupted views of the Brisbane River and surrounding parklands in the highly desirable setting of the Hamilton riverside.

Riverlight features luxurious one, two and three bedroom apartments plus three penthouses. The development also has a two-level basement car park with 238 car spaces.

Recreational facilities for residents include a 20 metre lap pool and sundeck, an outdoor barbecue retreat and alfresco dining room.

Hamilton Reach Stage 7



2018

Located in Sydney’s business district, the 39-storey York & George mixed-use tower features 199 apartments, a seven-storey mixed-use podium structure and two underground basement levels.

The project incorporates heritage restoration works on two existing buildings – the heritage-listed Spiden House and Carlton House.

York & George


TAP Sydney Pty Ltd


$129 million

2015 – 2018

JSK Development LL Pty Ltd

$47 million

2016 – 2018

Union Tower

Melbourne’s newest inner-city residential tower development offers 165 sophisticated one and two bedroom apartments, with only five apartments per typical level to suit the building’s tall and slender design.

The new 35-storey development on Little Lonsdale Street also features a six-storey podium that provides amenities including shared and private work spaces, gymnasium, bike storeroom, common workshop facilities and a retail precinct.

Melbourne, Victoria

Lump Sum



Luk’s Investments Pty Ltd

Located on Grote Street in Adelaide’s CBD, this state-of-the-art 18-storey apartment complex comprises 260 apartments available in studio, one, two and three bedroom configurations, ground floor retail and lower level parking with car stacking facilities.

The residential development also features a sky garden with barbecue facilities, sky pool, three-hole mini golf course, stone massage walking track, gym and fitness centre, mini cinema and billiard rooms.


Central Adelaide


$60 million

2015 – 2017Design and Construct

8 South Esplanade Pty Ltd

Glenelg, South Australia

Located in one of Adelaide’s most prestigious beachside communities, Watpac will deliver 52 sophisticated apartments across 11 floors and a two-level basement carpark.

The building will maximise the use of open spaces and offer residents an exclusive living experience with world-class amenities including an indoor gymnasium, swimming pool and terrace garden facilities.

The development will also provide a public landscaped linkway providing direct beach access from St Johns Row to South Esplanade and minor refurbishment works to the adjacent heritage-listed Seafield Tower.

EI8HT South Esplanade

$82 million

2018 – current

Caydon Property Group

St Kilda’s tallest residential tower, STK Apartments, is a 30-storey residential tower featuring 328 luxury residences.

Delivered for Caydon Property Group, the project includes a mix of one and two bedroom apartments, two bedroom dual-level rooftop terraces, and two-storey, two bedroom townhouses. It also includes a private garden and pool, fitness centre and art gallery.

STK Apartments

$85 million

2014 – 2016

St Kilda, Victoria



2015 – 2017

EG Funds Management and Daiwa House

This two-stage project involved the conversion of Summer Hill’s historic flour mill site into a mixed-use residential precinct. The flour mill silos were converted into 45 apartments, which formed part of the 127 residences delivered across seven buildings. The precinct also features 18 three-storey terrace homes. Construction included landscaping and roadworks, services infrastructure and retail spaces.

Summer Hill Flour Mill


$70 million

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2017 – 2018

The Cascades Seniors Living Development provides 52 apartments across two buildings, each consisting of five floors of accommodation and a basement car park with a total of 58 car spaces. The new complex also includes a restaurant, coffee shop, specially designed gymnasium, community centre and activity rooms that are tailored for residents’ specific activities, in addition to an outdoor retreat.

The project was delivered in two stages, with the first building comprising 35 one, two and three bedroom apartments. The second building provides 17 apartments, of which 15 are two bedroom apartments and the remainder three bedroom apartments.

The Cascades Seniors Living Development


Australian Unity

Located in Albert Road, South Melbourne, the project delivered an 18-level residential tower comprising 83 purpose-designed apartments for retirement living.

Featuring one, two and three bedroom premium apartments as well as penthouses, the tower offers views of Albert Park Lake or the CBD skyline. Amenities provided within the new retirement community include a café, pool, community facilities and basement parking.

Albert Road Retirement Community

Melbourne, Victoria Melbourne, Victoria

This multi-phase development involves transforming the existing site into a state-of-the-art aged care facility for Melbourne’s Jewish community.

With 156 residential apartments, relevant health care and medical services, the new nine-storey building will also include associated retail and commercial areas and basement car parking. The development will also provide facilities for residential religious services including a synagogue and communal kosher kitchens with adjacent dining areas.

$80 million

2017 – currentDesign and Construct

Jewish Care Victoria


$61 million

2017 – 2019

Garden Village

Construct Only

$25 million KS1 Pty Ltd

The luxury waterfront apartment complex comprises 34 exclusive residences across four buildings, featuring premium design and finishes including imported Italian kitchens and French tiles.

Tailoring the design to individual owner’s requirements was a major component of this project with more than half of the residences either specifically designed or adjusted to incorporate individual preferences.

The development includes a lap pool, gymnasium, steam room, private storage areas, video and audio intercom security system, landscaped outdoor living spaces and 17 private marina berths.

One Macquarie


$62 million

2006 – 2008Lump Sum

Jewish Care St Kilda Road Senior Living and Community Precinct


Pullman Ibis Hotels and Conference Centre, Brisbane, Queensland

From premium economy to boutique luxury, Watpac has delivered a variety of hotels that feature premium design matched by the highest standards of construction quality.

Understanding that each hotel has a unique set of requirements depending on the traveller it caters for, our team works with the client to ensure the delivered product provides all the features that will appeal to and meet the needs of the desired market.

Our hotel projects include:

• Five star international hotels

• Boutique hotels with luxury suites

• Premium economy hotels

• Associated conference and event facilities.

Creating a home away from home.

Expertise in Hotels


Adabco Properties Pty Ltd

$78 million


The 17-storey Ibis Adelaide Hotel is the largest Ibis hotel in Australia and features 311 hotel rooms, conference and meeting facilities, a guest lounge, food and beverage retail, and a fitness centre.

It is also the first internationally-branded hotel of its type in this city, as well as the first economy hotel to open in Adelaide in more than two decades.


Adelaide’s historic Colonial Mutual Life building – a former office tower, has been transformed into a 4.5-star boutique hotel offering 170 luxury suites, entertainment spaces, a bar and restaurant, and high-end retail space on the lower floor.

In addition to the redevelopment of the existing 14-storey building, the hotel features a six-storey extension on its southern side called the ‘jewel box’, which is a visual centrepiece.

Mayfair Hotel

Domestic Airport Hotels Pty Ltd


Watpac delivered the 5-star Pullman Hotel, 3.5-star Ibis Hotel and conference centre at the Brisbane Airport.

Positioned for the top-end and executive traveller markets, the 10 level Pullman Hotel features 130 rooms including two presidential suites and 10 junior suites, an upscale restaurant and lounge bar, leisure and lap pools, an executive club lounge and business centre.

The adjoining nine level Ibis Brisbane Airport offers 243 rooms, including 99 superior rooms, alfresco dining and a stylish roof top bar with views across the airport to Moreton Bay, the CBD and Brisbane suburbs.


Pullman Ibis Hotels and Conference Centre

$188 million

2016 – 2018Contract


Mary Lane

Mary Lane, a 37-storey tower located on Mary Street, includes Brisbane’s newest 5-star international hotel – The Westin, and 184 luxury one, two and three bedroom residences.

The 286-room 5-star hotel element includes four podium levels with a large, resort-style pool with swim up bar, gymnasium, day spa, function space, lobby bar and restaurant. The Mary Street precinct also features a multi-layered atrium with laneways, fine dining restaurants and bars and incorporates separate facilities for residents and hotel guests.

Ibis Adelaide Hotel

Mary 111 Pty Ltd

2015 – 2017Design and Construct

$37 million

2012 – 2014

122 Grenfell Street Pty Ltd


$30 million

2013 – 2014


Adelaide Airport Landside Infrastructure Project, Adelaide, South Australia

Working in live and secure environments requires sensitivity and exceptional transparent communication by all team members, skills our team members demonstrate every day.

Our continued commitment to working sensitively in environments with strict security requirements has ensured repeat work with the Department of Defence. Our national experience provides a distinct advantage by having access to resources throughout Australia as well as the ability to collaborate with and coordinate teams across multiple states.

As a national multi-disciplined construction contracting group, our extensive experience in aviation includes terminal refurbishments, expansions and systems upgrades. From airside operations to passenger services, our secure, live operating environment capabilities ensure projects are delivered safely and on time, in accordance with industry standards.

Defence, aviation and secure facilities delivered or underway include:

• Live-in accommodation for Defence personnel

• Airforce regiment facilities

• Security upgrades at barracks throughout Australia

• Airport terminal expansions, retail space and associated facilities.

• Airport carpark and plaza

• Terminal and baggage handling upgrades

• Overseas cruise passenger terminals.

National expertise, live environment specialty.

Expertise in Defence, Aviation and Secure Facilities


Managing Contractor

$170 million

Ipswich, Queensland

The two-stage Rheinmetall Defence Australia Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE) forms part of the $5.2 billion Land 400 Phase 2 project being delivered by Rheinmetall for the delivery of 211 highly protected BOXER combat reconnaissance vehicles to the Australian Defence Force.

MILVEHCOE will include a main production facility along with high quality industrial production and testing facilities and an administration building where Rheinmetall will design, develop, manufacture and sustain the 8x8 armoured vehicles. A fleet of more than 2,500 high mobility logistics trucks for the Australian Army will also be sustained at the facility.

Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence facility

Department of State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Planning

2018 – current

Kempsey, New South Wales

The new facility will include the construction of four accommodation blocks each with 110 beds and an exercise yard, an industries and programs building, clinic, associated custodial offices, a network of secure walkways, outdoor recreational areas including sports fields, and a new secure perimeter that will have an integrated security system.

Watpac will also undertake refurbishment works to the existing facility including modifications to the gatehouse, visitors building and security services as well as associated earthworks, services, roads, paving, carparks, landscaping and fencing.

Mid North Coast Correctional Centre Expansion

2017 – current

$126 millionJustice Infrastructure


Adelaide Airport Limited


Adelaide Airport Terminal Expansion

A major expansion and refurbishment of the existing terminal will be delivered including expanding the international inbound passenger processing and baggage claim facility, international arrivals duty free and passenger and immigration facilities, retail tenancies, and the international gate lounge and duty free areas.

The project also involves delivering a new retail concourse with passenger facilities and amenities, and provision for Virgin Australia’s domestic lounge and other international airline lounges.

$142 million

2018 – currentConstruct Only 2013 – 2015Construct Only

This project was an example of Watpac’s capacity to coordinate specialist construction teams nationally. The teams were deployed across multiple sites with the ability to undertake works at up to eight of the 16 bases throughout Australia at any given time.

The extensive program comprised a broad range of facility upgrades, civil works and enhancements to security and visitor management.

Base Security Improvement Program

Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Australian Capital Territory

Department of Defence $180 million


2018 – current

New South Wales and Victoria

The first works package will be delivered at Denman in New South Wales and comprise the construction of explosive stores buildings and associated facilities, three light frangible buildings, a mechanical handling equipment store, and an access control building. Associated infrastructure for each of these facilities will also be delivered including security, services and roadworks.

The second multi-site works package involves delivering various explosive ordnance facilities at four operational bases – Mangalore, HMAS Cerberus and Point Wilson in Victoria, and Twofold Bay in New South Wales. Civil and engineering services will be delivered at each site, in support of Defence’s capabilities.

Explosive Ordnance Logistics Reform Programs

$120 million

$120 millionDepartment of Defence


The Adelaide Airport Landside Infrastructure works comprised the construction of a five-level multi-deck car park and a pedestrian plaza space featuring a weatherproof curved linked bridge providing direct access to Terminal 1.

The car park features a state-of-the-art parking guidance system and an impressive curved architectural screen facing the main terminal.

Adelaide Airport Landside Infrastructure Project

$76 million

2011 – 2013Lump Sum

Adelaide Airport Limited

Port Authority of NSW

Major works to expand and refurbish the Overseas Passenger Terminal took place in a live environment with minimal disruption to the day-to-day operations of this busy Sydney landmark.

Works involved extending and refurbishing the ground floor and improving access via road upgrades, a new taxi drop off area and the installation of new internal and external lifts. A new mezzanine level and extension to the south forecourt, upgrades to tenancy five and refurbishment of the Customs Hall were also undertaken.

In 2016, the project was recognised with both State and National Awards for Excellence in Construction from the Master Builders Association and Fair Work Building and Construction.

Overseas Passenger Terminal



$38 million

2014 – 2015 2012 – 2014

Darwin, Northern Territory

Darwin International Airport Terminal Expansion

The Darwin International Airport expansion project was Watpac’s first construction project in the Northern Territory. The expansion has greatly enhanced the airport’s capacity to accommodate the growing number of domestic and international travellers passing through the terminal.

The project involved the design and construction of a major extension including the expansion of the domestic and international terminals and delivery of additional departure gate lounge areas and security screening zones, new office and retail areas, and improved baggage systems.

Darwin International Airport


$47 million


$62 million

Lump Sum

Department of Defence

Amberley, Queensland

Watpac undertook works to relocate the 17th Construction Squadron, 6th Engineer Support Regiment to the RAAF Base Amberley. Five stages were delivered as part of the project including construction of a fire training area refurbishment of existing buildings and amenities, and building new facilities including offices, workshops, plant rooms, shelters and a car park.

17th Construction Squadron, 6th Engineer Support Regiment, Relocation Project to RAAF Amberley

2015 – 20172011 – 2014

Phase 1 – $216 million Phase 2 – $253 million

Public Private Partnerships (Plenary Living)

The Defence Single LEAP (Living Environment and Accommodation Precinct) project encompassed the development of live-in accommodation for single members of the Australian Defence Force.

The project was delivered in two phases with the construction of 2,374 accommodation units across numerous defence bases in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory.

Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Australian Capital Territory

Single LEAP Phase 1 and 2

Department of Defence $9 million

2016 – 2017

Puckapunyal and Mangalore, Victoria

This project involved the construction and commissioning of explosive ordnance facilities at the operational Puckapunyal and Mangalore military bases. Five ammunition transfer points at five geographically separate locations within the Puckapunyal military area and two earth covered buildings for storing ammunition at the Mangalore site were delivered.

Puckapunyal and Mangalore Explosive Ordnance Facilities

Construct Only

Department of Defence

Watpac delivered a major redevelopment of the southern retail area at the Brisbane Airport for the Brisbane Airport Corporation.

Works involved demolition and strip out of existing components, construction of tenancy shells, modification of existing services and provision of an expanded services infrastructure network along with new joinery, stone finishes, glazing, floor coverings, and ceiling modifications.

Brisbane Airport Corporation


$10 million

2015 – 2016


BAC Domestic Terminal Building – Southern Retail Upgrade

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Complementing the growing number of aviation projects in Watpac’s construction portfolio, Watpac Specialty Services delivered an expansion of Virgin Australia’s domestic terminal for the Brisbane Airport Corporation.

This complex project required the expansion of the terminal to house a larger Virgin Business Lounge, in addition to relocating and upgrading the Virgin Valet area. The project also required the relocation of vital in-ground services that support the full airport operations.

BAC Domestic Terminal, Virgin Australia Lounge

Brisbane Airport Corporation

Managing Contractor

$12 millionBrisbane Airport Corporation


Virgin Australia Baggage Handling System Upgrade

After Watpac’s successful delivery of the Southern Retail Upgrade at the Brisbane Airport, the Group also upgraded the Virgin Australia baggage handling system in a live environment.

Works included upgrading existing baggage carousels, installation of three new carousels and extending the roof to cover a new mezzanine and gantry for the upgraded x-ray machines, and upgraded baggage-handling software to meet new standards.

Managing Contractor

$10 million

2016 – 2017


Southpoint Stage B, Brisbane, Queensland

Understanding the changing trends of contemporary work environments is essential to delivering commercial projects.

The high calibre of commercial projects Watpac has delivered demonstrates our understanding of the complex and evolving needs of modern office and commercial environments.

We recognise that delivering projects to meet environmentally sustainable objectives is rapidly becoming industry standard. We meet this challenge by having an in-depth knowledge of the Green Star and NABERS requirements.

Our expertise in delivering commercial projects includes:

• Environmentally sustainable solutions such as grey water recycling and use of natural light

• Heritage listed buildings incorporated into building works

• Commercial fit-outs

• Landmark commercial towers

• Retail spaces

• Mixed-use developments.

Shaping the modern work environment.

Expertise in Commercial


2014 – 2016

$144 millionAnthony John Group

South Bank, Queensland

This 21-level transit-oriented development located at South Bank in Brisbane provides easy access to public transport including South Bank railway station and the South Eastern Busway. The building features A-grade commercial office space, ground floor retail and dining, a gymnasium and basement parking.

Designed to optimise natural light, high indoor air quality, and outstanding standards of energy and water conservation, the building was awarded a 5 Star Green Star Design rating for Office V3 and is targeting a 5 Star Green Star As-Built rating, as well as a 4.5 Star NABERS Energy Rating. Meticulous restoration works to heritage-listed Collins Place, and a major upgrade to the South Bank railway station were also undertaken.

Southpoint Stage B


2013 – 2016

$70 million



333 George Street

Located on the corner of Martin Place and George Street in the Sydney business district, 333 George Street is an 18-storey premium office tower featuring 15 levels of A-Grade office, three levels of premium retail, rooftop terraces and basement parking.

With a distinctive glass façade, the tower offers five levels of cascading rooftop terraces, bringing the outside in and creating a sense of openness through floor to ceiling glazing.

The project involved the demolition of an existing 14-level building prior to construction commencing on site.

Charter Hall$210 million

The prestigious 34-storey commercial tower offers 59,100 square metres of A-Grade commercial space, ground floor and podium retail, a pedestrian thoroughfare connecting Ann Street with Turbot Street, basement parking, tenant bike parking and shower and locker facilities. A huge artistic imprint of the Brisbane River is featured on the building’s facade.

Environmentally sustainable elements include rainwater and greywater recycling, and a tri-generation plant for heating, cooling and energy generation. The building achieved Brisbane’s first 6 Star Green Star Design Rating and 6 Star Green Star As-built Rating by the Building Council of Australia.

180 by Daisho

Daisho Co. Ltd


2013 – 2015


The new five-storey building houses the City of Greater Dandenong administration offices, as well as a Community Meeting Room / Council Chamber, retail shops and a state-of-the-art Public Library.

A civic square inspired by Federation Square in Melbourne’s CBD has also been constructed and is located in the area north and west of the new building. This space is designed to be enjoyed by the community and offers an events stage, large video screen, cafe, outdoor area, and extensive hard and soft landscaping.

Dandenong Municipal Building

City of Greater Dandenong


$52 million

2012 – 2014

Dandenong, Victoria


Food processing and distribution is a highly specialised field of construction and we are proud of our proven record in delivering projects for diverse clients in this industry.

Our success is due to a combination of expertise in working in live environments, establishing excellent communications with all project stakeholders and an in-depth knowledge of our clients’ requirements.

Our experience in this industry is diverse with projects covering a broad range of facilities including:

• Poultry protein

• Meat processing plants

• Live poultry sheds

• Refrigeration and cooling rooms

• Workshops and warehouses.

Brisbane Market Carpark, Brisbane, Queensland

Our teams work collaboratively with clients to optimise food processing capabilities.

Expertise in Food processing and distribution


2012 – 2014

Confidential


Baiada PoultryConfidential


Swickers Bakery Factory

Hanwood, New South Wales

Baiada Poultry Live Bird Shed Expansion

Located within a large operational processing facility, this project involved the design and construction of a new protein rendering facility. Features include tilt panel walls, steel framework and new services to accommodate the rendering equipment.

Watpac liaised closely with the Danish equipment manufacturers throughout the design to ensure this low render facility would provide the best outcomes for the workers, neighbours and the environment.

Hanwood, New South Wales

Baiada Poultry


Watpac delivered a new world-class protein plant including all site infrastructure and services following a fire raising the original facility. Our involvement included building assessment and insurance negotiation, design and construction, and coordinating all services.

A significant component of this project involved working closely with the client’s Danish equipment suppliers to design the new facility, which features both low and high temperature processing.

Tamworth, New South Wales

Baiada Poultry Protein Plant

2016 – 2017

Confidential


Kingaroy, Queensland

Watpac was engaged to design and construct new buildings and equipment following a fire at the existing facility. The work was completed within a very short timeframe to minimise the impact on the client.

The project included a new boning room, boning room extension with full processing equipment fit out, carcass chillers, and a distribution facility, as well as extensive external works. The design, installation and commissioning of a new state-of-the-art triple lane boning line was also delivered as part of the works.

Swickers Pork Bartters Chickens Protein Plant

This intricate construction project involved significant upgrade of infrastructure, processing, storage and delivery capability for the existing poultry processing plant. Works were undertaken in a live operating environment and to ensure minimal impact on production capacity and safety, the project was delivered in stages.

Upgrades included live-bird receiving capacity, a new services infrastructure building, fire fighting capabilities and civil works.

Confidential

2015

Bartters Chickens


2013


Baiada Poultry

This is one of the largest industrial facilities constructed in south-east Queensland. It comprises 72,000 square metres of ambient and refrigerated warehousing, 85,000 square metres of roads and parking, and 82,000 square metres of landscaping.

Watpac also delivered receipt/despatch facilities, attendant plant and services buildings, extensive in-ground services, and fire-engineered solutions.

Woolworths Brisbane Regional Distribution Centre

Griffith, New South Wales

This complex upgrade involved constructing the multi-use Plant Room South, which has doubled the facility’s production output. This building includes a 20 forklift recharging facility, boiler house, cartons and tote store, dirty crate washing facility and a carton-forming facility.

Watpac also implemented a fire engineering strategy to reduce the risk of fire and safety hazards due to the increased size of the facility.

Plant Room South, Cratewash and Carton Store

Vic’s Premium Quality Meat

An upgrade to the 2,200 square metre facility included designing a new process layout as well as a new mezzanine floor with sophisticated office fit-out and high-end design. Sorting, packing, chilling, value-adding and dispatching the product will be carried out in the new facility. It has also provided the client with the opportunity to become an AQIS and Halal certified facility to supply international customers.

The team overcame a number of challenges presented by working in a relatively confined site including maintaining strict hygiene standards, ensuring minimal disruption to staff and timing of deliveries.

Mascot, New South Wales

Vic’s Meats Redevelopment

2015 – 2017

A feature of this 4,500 square metre facility at the busy Brisbane Markets is the cutting-edge high humidity, fast cooling rooms for fresh produce prior to storage or dispatch. This considerably improves the longevity of the produce.

Challenges the team successfully overcame included operating in the bustling live environment of the markets and needing to use 24 metre piles for stability due to its proximity to Oxley Creek.

Brisbane Markets Limited Northern Warehouse and Gatehouse

Rocklea, Queensland


$10.1 million

Larapinta, Queensland

Brisbane Markets Limited


$7.1 million

2014 – 2015 GMP

Confidential

2015

Nalos Pty Ltd

Lump Sum

$137 million

2005 – 2006

Nick SaclleyGeneral Manager Watpac Construction

Level 10, 155 Clarence StreetSydney NSW 2000

PO Box Q1264 Queen Victoria Building NSW 1230

Phone: 02 8741 7400Email: [email protected]

Drew BrockhurstState Manager Queensland and Northern Territory Watpac Construction

Level 1, 12 Commercial RoadNewstead Qld 4006

PO Box 2053 Fortitude Valley Qld 4006


Nick PavlovicState Manager Victoria Watpac Construction

Level 1, 111 Coventry StreetSouthbank VIC 3006

PO Box 5307 South Melbourne Vic 3205


John KoernerState Manager New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory Watpac Construction

Level 10, 155 Clarence StreetSydney NSW 2000

PO Box Q1264 Queen Victoria Building NSW 1230


Tim TapeState Manager South Australia Watpac Construction

Level 4, 199 Grenfell StreetAdelaide SA 5000

GPO Box 2708 Adelaide SA 5001


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