If its walls could talk, the old Pentridge Prison could tell tales of Australia’s last execution. It could then spin the yarn about being the resting place of Infamous bushranger Ned Kelly. Closed since 1997, … about Former Pentridge Prison to Become Luxury Hotel
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What You Might Have Wrong About Lien Waivers
Lien waivers are probably the single most misunderstood payment document there is in construction. Which is kind of funny, because lien waivers are everywhere in construction.
Why You May Need a Social Licence to Operate – And How to Get It
The concept of the social license is becoming increasingly more important. That is particularly the case of projects that are likely to have an impact on the environment or on a local community, such as … about Why You May Need a Social Licence to Operate – And How to Get It
Melbourne’s Docklands: Transformation Underway
The Docklands development in Melbourne is well underway with a significant number of projects that have either commenced or are due to start later this year. The new precinct will be a vibrant mix of … about Melbourne’s Docklands: Transformation Underway
Contracts Awarded for $5.3 Billion Western Sydney Airport Project
The first publicly funded Australian airport project in more than 30 years, Western Sydney Airport, is now officially underway, with the awarding of key contracts for project management and early works announced in recent weeks.
Removing the Stigma of Construction Work One Brick at a Time
Construction jobs are vanishing across the nation, but a committed group of leaders is devoted to removing the stigma from the profession and training a new generation of workers.
Global Construction Markets Heat Up Amid Labor Shortage Pressures
Construction companies around the globe are expecting rapid growth over the next few years, with the engines of the U.S. and European economies driving optimism.
CFMA Coverage: WIP Best Practices for Construction Financial Managers
Each year, the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) holds its premier conference that explores and addresses the ever-changing challenges that construction financial managers face everyday. Jobsite was at the CFMA 2018 Annual Conference & Exhibition … about CFMA Coverage: WIP Best Practices for Construction Financial Managers
NSW’s New Construction Plan Calls for Transparency and Collaboration
Following a series of high profile contract disputes, most notably the Sydney Light Rail Project, the NSW government recently announced a new 10-point plan that will look to change the way it tenders for and … about NSW’s New Construction Plan Calls for Transparency and Collaboration
OSHA Moves to Finalize Changes to Crane Operator Certification
OSHA’s long-awaited proposed rule to clarify crane operator requirements comes nearly eight years after the agency’s attempts at certification began with the Cranes and Derricks in Construction Standard. The rule mandated that crane operators become … about OSHA Moves to Finalize Changes to Crane Operator Certification