The Australian Constructors Association (ACA) has published a new paper on payment practices in the construction industry – Credit where credit’s due—Improving security of payment and liquidity in the construction industry. The paper highlights the need to change payment practices, …
RA members Holcim and BMD Group have shown their commitment to supporting vulnerable group in the community, recently joining forces to support a project for Habitat for Humanity. Team members from both Holcim and BMD spent a day working to …
RA member Nearmap has announced the expansion of its coverage footprint of aerial imagery to ~95% of the Australian population. Coverage now includes regional communities across Australia – from Exmouth, WA, Katherine in the NT, and across to Port Douglas …
Big news in WA this week, as the $1.86bn METRONET Airport Line opens for passengers travelling between Perth Airport and the CBD. RA members Webuild and GHD were involved in the design and delivery of the project, which established a …
CPB Contractors, CIMIC Group’s construction company, has expanded its training opportunities through two innovative programs – the CPB Contractors Women in Trades paid-training and employment program, and a new partnership with TAFE NSW and Western Sydney University to launch the Institute Applied Technology …
After a COVID-enforced hiatus, Victoria’s annual TransportCamp went ahead last Friday at the Melbourne Town Hall, part sponsored by RA member Stantec. The day provided a great opportunity to learn about the issues of interest for a wide range of …
RA member SICE will further build its presence in New Zealand, having recently been awarded a contract by Waka Kotahi New Zealand Transport Agency. The agreement will see SICE provide its in-house Back-Office solution for Waka Kotahi, including the Toll …
Rail Projects Victoria has announced that a consortium comprising RA members John Holland, CIMIC Group’s CPB Contractors, AECOM and KBR has been selected as the preferred contractor to deliver the Sunshine Station upgrade that is a core element of the …
The Office of Projects Victoria (OPV) has announced the partners that will help it deliver its Australian Major Projects Leadership Academy (AMPLA) program. McKinsey & Company and the Stanford Centre for Professional Development have been appointed to deliver the 12-month …
The Live Traffic NSW platform has marked 12 years of operation this week, and the NSW Government has confirmed plans to expand the system to cover every road across the state by 2024. Live Traffic NSW plays a critical role …