SOUTHPOINT STAGE B – SOUTHBANK

CLIENT: Watpac Constructions
VALUE: $1 million – $5 million
DURATION: June 2014 – April 2015

Shamrock Civil Engineering were awarded the contract for Southpoint Stage B at Southbank for Watpac Constructions.

The works included:

• Site clearance works including complete removal from site for trees, shrubs, asphalt, existing hoardings and existing metal fencing.
• Removal of existing street furniture, tree guards, parking meters, signage and the like and delivering them to South Bank Corporation.
• Demolition and removal of redundant structures including concrete slabs, footpaths, footings, retaining walls, stairs, bollards, fencing, light poles and signs.
• Excavation of lift cores, lift pits and stair core footings.
• Excavation works to construct retention sytem capping beams and tower crane bases.
• Backfilling capping beams between existing retaining wall and new structure.
• Excavation, triming and profiling works between bored piles of shoring walls, to enable the installation of sprayed concrete works.
• Trimming exposed faces of bored piles .
• Supply and installation of imported sub base material.
• Removal and disposal of spoil.
• Construct access ramps and working platforms.
• Installation of Geofabric batter protection.
• Construction of retention system capping beams.
• Excavation works under a heritage listed house, as part of the underpinning process.
• Demolition and removal of temporary bored piles and structural steel works associated with the underpinning.