Project:
Queensbridge Tower – Melbourne

Role:
Engineering Design Manager for the Crown/Schiavello JV – As part of a dedicated in house delivery team

Client:
Crown/Schiavello Joint Venture

Partners:
AECOM, Bates Smart, Wilkinson Eyre, Robert Bird

SUMMARY

The project involved the construction of a new 88+ storey Hotel / Apartment Tower in joint venture with Schiavello Pty. Ltd. The project consists of a 388 room hotel, up to 720 luxury apartments, restaurants and function rooms.

WORKS INCLUDED

Commercial contractual negotiation on utilities contracts, consultant agreements and construction contracts

Approvals and planning submissions with the Victorian State Government and Relevant Stakeholders

Major plant design, engineering and co-ordination for Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulics, AV, Communications, Security, Surveillance, Fire and Lifts

Co-ordination and negotiation of major infrastructure requirements for site services including connection power, water and gas

CHALLENGES

Unique building

High risk, high profile project within Crown

Co-ordinating with consultants in London, US and Singapore

Working within a Joint Venture