Reliable Concrete Service and Civil Contractor in North Queensland

Client: Besix Watpac

Scope/Details: PJ Walsh are engaged for the hard landscaping of the new TIC Project underway at JCU which involves the structural concrete for the water feature, as well as cross overs, footpaths and 3-4 tread stairs.   This is part of the new Technology Innovation Complex (TIC) under construction by BESIX Watpac.  The four-storey, 9,400m2 TIC Complex will be the centrepiece of an innovation hub in which undergraduate and postgraduate engineering and IT students, industry partners and researchers will converge and collaborate.

Client: Prime Constructions

Scope/Details: PJ Walsh was engaged to complete concrete panels for Prime Constructions on the Breakwater Hotel Project. This luxury hotel, Ardo, adjacent to The Ville, is an exciting addition for the growth of tourism and entertainment in Townsville.  The facility will offer 132 hotel rooms, each with a private balcony, restaurants, day spa and a rooftop bar and infinity pool. There were approx. 433 panels of concrete formed and placed for this project.

Client: Phoenix Constructions

Scope/Details: A new multi storey medical centre development is underway on Bundock Street.  PJ Walsh are engaged to excavate the pad, form the reo, pour footing for 5 storey structure, form columns and walls, and form 100m2 deck. 

There will be external architectural pavements and a carpark.

Client: Kirratech Pool Services

Scope/Details: The Northern Beaches Leisure Centre at North Shore saw the 50m pool and surrounding grounds undergo a revitalisation. PJ Walsh was engaged to replace the existing 50m structural steel pool with a concrete pool built to regional competition standards. This upgrade will see the community being able to enjoy this facility for many years to come as well as being able to host local and regional swimming competitions.

Project: Townsville Golf Clubhouse and Amenities Block

Client:  Phoenix Constructions

Scope/Details: PJ Walsh successfully completed the construction of the new clubhouse and amenities block for the Townsville Golf Club.  From laying concrete footings, construction of tilt panels, concrete floors to the architectural pavements that surround this new building.  A wonderful addition to this facility for the local golfing community to enjoy.

Project: Haulmark Trailers

Client: Sitzler Pty Ltd

Value: $1.5M AUD

Scope/Details: PJ Walsh was engaged to complete the Civil Concrete works for Sitzler Pty Ltd on the Haulmark Trailers Project. This project is an integral part of growth and confidence in the Townsville Region. The facility includes a large workshop area, external hardstands, office building and a state-of-the-art de-gas facility. There is approximately 6,000m3 of concrete to be placed for this project. The contract value is for completion of all associated works for the job and does not include the supply of materials. PJW was responsible for all footing excavations, reinforcement installation, and concrete placement. 

Client: Ravenswood Gold Pty Ltd

Value: $5M AUD

Scope/Details: PJ Walsh was responsible for the successful delivery of a full civil package scope. This included Earthworks, approximately 8000m3 of cut to fill, forming, reinforcement installation and pouring of tank bases, walls, surrounding slabs and walls which consisted of approx. 3000m3 of concrete and 300T of reinforcement. Although not large quantities, the remoteness of the project and extreme conditions were the biggest challenges. Also included in the scope the placement of road base pavements, fencing, road furniture installation and the management of the project including fulfilling all safety obligations, Project Management, Survey and testing requirements.

Project: NQ Stadium

Client: Watpac Pty Ltd

Value: $7M AUD

Scope/Details: PJ Walsh was engaged to complete all Internal works for the construction of the NQ Stadium project. The contract value was based on the labour component only with no supply of materials. This key project was faced with many technical challenges throughout the process that PJW is extremely proud of delivering. The scope included soil investigation testing into foundations and acid sulphate soils, excavation of footings and piers, forming and placement of suspended slabs and decks, precast walls, all seating platforms and staircases.

Client: FKG

Value: $1.5M AUD

Scope/Details: Ross Island Boat ramp is an integral, fully operational Defence base. PJ Walsh completed precast panels onsite that were then installed based on correct tide times all whilst maintaining one lane of the boat ramp operational at all times. There were also works associated with the upgrade of large hardstand area. Contract value reflects the labour component for the works only, no supply of materials.

Project: The Ville Resort and Casino Redevelopment

Client: Hutchinson’s Builders

Value: $1.4M AUD

Scope/Details: PJ Walsh successfully completed the concrete works associated with the redevelopment of The Ville Resort and Casino’s expansion. This included the development of the pool area, associated ground works, QuaterDeck Bar area. This highly detailed project was a great challenge for the PJW team and their efforts were awarded by receiving recognition for Project of the Year by Master Builders.