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
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How Digital Drawings Are Transforming Construction
Ever since people began building structures, there’s been a need for blueprints. Techniques, methods, and models have evolved over the years — though, for the most part, these were completed using a pencil and paper.
Proposed Pumped Hydro Project Among the Largest in Australia
Origin Energy has revealed its intentions to double its pumped hydro-storage power in the NSW Illawarra region, thus providing a potential base-load renewable electricity for up to 80,000 homes. The plans take advantage of rapidly … about Proposed Pumped Hydro Project Among the Largest in Australia
The Successful Traits of a Project Manager
Being a project manager on a construction site is not easy. There are practical skills like learning how to budget or set up a comprehensive schedule. Whether you are looking for a change in career … about The Successful Traits of a Project Manager
Finding MATES a Key to Improving Mental Health on the Jobsite
Suicide prevention is an important consideration for every industry. It is particularly crucial for the construction industry due to its male-dominated nature and the prevalence of stigma surrounding mental health.
Rodine Shows What Best Practice Looks Like on Live Sites
Jobsite spoke with Rodine’s CEO Justine Teggelove, Strategic Partnerships Manager Rod Teggelove, and Construction Manager Dean McGoldrick to find out what the secret to successful delivery is when depending on an ever-changing cast of thousands.
Engineered Timber: The Way of the Future
Lendlease in Australia is well underway to constructing the tallest engineered timber building in the world. Jobsite ANZ spoke to Tony Orazio, the General Manager for Lendlease Building, about how engineered timber can replace other, … about Engineered Timber: The Way of the Future
Narrowing The Construction Skills Gap
The construction industry is on the rebound after the Great Recession and spending is at an all-time high. In November, investment in new projects peaked at $1 trillion. Still, there’s a critical obstacle in the … about Narrowing The Construction Skills Gap
Procore CEO Sees Growing Demand for Construction Technology Down Under
Procore CEO and Founder, Tooey Courtemanche recently visited customers and partners across Australia and New Zealand. With the rapidly growing Sydney office and Procore APAC Headquarters now 45 people strong, Procore’s 150,000+ users across the … about Procore CEO Sees Growing Demand for Construction Technology Down Under
Geospatial Technology: Mapping our Future Cities
One of the latest technologies made available to support the building of smart cities is geospatial technology. According to the American Association for the Advancement of Science, “geospatial technologies is a term used to describe … about Geospatial Technology: Mapping our Future Cities