Gungahlin Drive Extension - Packages A & B
Extension of the Gungahlin Drive from Barton Highway to
Glenlock Interchange for approximately 8km
Commenced:
November 2005
Principal: FHJV
Completion Date:
December 2007
Value: $14m
Project elements include:
Bulk earthworks for the entire project, including 130,000m3 of blasting and
1.2million m3 of soft cut/fill.
Awards: MBA Excellence in Building 2008
- Civil
Sub-Contractor of the Year
Direct Factory Outlet Home Maker Hub (DFO) - Canberra
Construction of a 60,000 m2 retail
outlet with a further 60,000 m2 of underground parking
Commenced:
April 2007
Principal: Contexx
Completion Date:
August 2008
Value:
$14.5m
Project elements include:
Bulk excavation for building (370,000 m3) of which 95,000 m3 of drilling and
blasting, structural retaining systems for excavation batters, peirs and
footing systems for building and external civil works.
Awards: : MBA Excellence in Building 2008 - Merit
Civil Project of the Year
Princess Hwy Oak Flats to Dunmore Realignment - Kiama
Realignment of the dual
carriageway highway for approximately 5km
Commenced:
August 2007
Principal: FRH Group
Completion Date:
October 2008
Value:
$10m
Project elements include:
Bulk earthworks for the entire project, including 455,000 m3 of soft
cut/fill.
Runway Extension - Canberra International Airport
(CIA)
The extension of runway 35 and
taxiway B by 630m within a 12 week program with minimal restrictions to
airport operations.
Commenced:
March 2006
Principal: Canberra
International Airport
Completion Date:
June 2006
Value:
$7m
Project elements include:
Complete construction of runway and taxiway extension, including a flexible
pavement of 1.2m depth, stormwater detention and floodway system, electrical
and communications conduiting.
Achievements:
Intelligent programming enabled Hewatt Earthworks to consistently place,
compact and trim 9000 tonne of pavement gravel per day. By stockpiling
material from the commencement of the job, we were not restricted by our
suppliers capability to produce only 3000 tonne of gravel per day and
completed this job on time and under budget.
Awards: MBA Excellence
in Building 2007 - Civil Project of the Year (open)
CCF Earth Awards 2007
- Winner Civil Project
$5m-$20m
Engineering Excellence Awards 2007
- Highly
Commended
Horse Park Drive
Construction of a new 8.5km
arterial road linking Gungahlin to the Federal Highway.
Commenced:
May 2003
Principal: Canberra Contractors Pty Ltd
Completion Date:
December 2004
Value:
$8m
Project elements include:
Bulk earthworks for the entire project, including 130,000m3 of blasting and
120,000m3 of soft cut/fill.
Achievements: Hewatt
Earthworks were the first contractor to negotiate approval for blasting in
the ACT with ACT Workcover, since the failed Canberra Hospital Implosion in
1998.
We were responsible for all coordination and control of
blasting, which necessitated complete closure of the Federal Highway and
Majura Rd and liaison with the control tower at Canberra Airport for each of
the 24 shots fired.
Awards: MBA
Excellence in Building 2004 - Civil project of the year more than $2 million
Russell Offices North and South Compound -
Russell
Restructuring of the road network
within the Russell Precinct and the construction of roads to link
Constitution Avenue and the Apex Roundabout to Russell Drive. The new roads
and associating carparks, pass directly through two former high security
compounds and eight former building footprint.
Commenced: January 2001
Principal: Department of Defence
Completion Date: July 2001
Value: $2.2m
Project elements include:
The Scope of constructed works included bulk and detailed earthworks,
pavement, road furniture, water, fire services, sewer, stormwater, gas,
electrical, communication and substantial concrete footings for the new
secure perimeter.-
Barton Highway
Construction of 9km of dual
carriageway highway on an existing single carriageway alignment, carrying
10,000 vehicle movements per day.
Commenced: October 2001
Principal: F.H.J.V. Pty Ltd
Completion Date:
December 2002
Value:
$20m
Project elements include:
Bulk earthworks and detailed trimming, including 200,000m3 of cut
to fill. Hewatt Earthworks developed haulage diagrams for the entire
project to enable pre placement of materials into stockpiles prior to
changing traffic movements.
Achievements:
Design, construction and operation of a signalised scraper crossing across
the Barton Highway, enabling movement of 90,000m3 of material.
This measure ensured both vehicle and plant safety with minimal disruption
to traffic flow.
Awards: MBA Excellence in Building 2003 -
Civil project of the year more than $2 million
Civil Subcontractor of the year
Subcontractor of the year (Open Division)
Department of Defence Russell Offices Redevelopment
Complete infrastructure
reconfiguration and upgrade for the Russell Offices site to support the
$200m redevelopment.
Commenced:
February 2000
Principal:
Bovis Lend Lease
Completion Date:
May 2001
Value:
$3.2M Contract
Project elements include:
Clearing and grubbing, bulk earthworks, hydraulics, flexible pavement and
landscaping.
Achievements: Hewatt
Earthworks had to undertake our own thorough investigations and explorations
to accurately locate all underground services, as the original 60 year old
plans did not reflect the actual service location. This enabled us to plan
connections and disconnections while maintaining supply to critical Defence
establishments.
Canberra International Airport
Continual involvement over a 4 year period of the
construction of the Brindabella Business Park , aircraft hangars and other
specialist airport related construction.
Commenced:
March 2000
Principal: Capital Airport Group
Completion Date:
Ongoing
Value:
$ 8m +
Project elements include:
Bulk earthworks, road works, detail earthworks, flexible pavement, and
infrastructure services.
Key Projects include:
Building platforms - Buildings
B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, Cafeteria, and a childcare centre.
Impulse Airlines Maintenance Hanger -
Building Platform, Taxiway extension and car parks.
Special Purpose Aircraft Facility -
Building Platform, Stabilization of pavements for aprons, Infrastructure
upgrade, car parks and roads
Apex Roundabout - Russell
The Apex Roundabout was the pinnacle construction on
behalf of the National Capital Authority to mark the 3rd Apex of
the Parliamentary Triangle. This project required specialist surface
treatments to match the significance of the project and all of these aspects
were constructed by Hewatt Earthworks.
Commenced:
October 1999
Principal :
Bovis Lend Lease
Completion Date:
October 2000
Value:
$2m Contract
Project elements include:
Clearing and grubbing, bulk earthworks, exposed aggregate, concrete
roundabout, flexible pavement, landscaping and hydraulics.
Awards: MBA Excellence
in Building 2001 - Civil Project of the year $750,000 to $2 million
National Museum of Australia
- Acton
Redevelopment of the former Canberra Hospital site and
the construction of the National Museum of Australia.
Commenced:
February 1999
Principal:
Bovis Lend Lease
Completion Date:
February 2001
Value:
$5m Contract
Project elements include:
Bulk earthworks for building pads and road works, detail and flexible
pavement. Coordination with other trades was an essential necessity, due to
the complex nature of this site.
Awards: MBA
Excellence in Building 2001 - Civil Project of the year more than $2 million
Capricorn Park, Barton Highway, Hall
Upgrading and development of a horse breeding facility into a specialist
horse training complex for Sydney Metropolitan and interstate racing.
Commenced:
February 1999
Principal:
Gundaroo Stud Pty Ltd
Completion Date:
February 2001
Value:
$4.7m
Project elements include:
Two training tracks (1.8km, 2.2km), roads, waterways, building platform,
footings, flexible pavement, 2 coat seal, underground services,
environmental control measures, on-site design, preparation and
implementation of a Soil and Water Management Plan.
Awards: MBA
Excellence in Building 2001 - Civil Project of the year less than $750,000
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