Meet Althea Papinczak from WIDAC
From building a network to landing new projects, women in construction must fight to forge their own paths. Althea Papinczak is on a mission to change that
Essentials For Remote Work in the Construction Industry
Industries across Australia, including construction, are beginning to embrace remote work. As we start to put the immediate effects of the COVID-19 pandemic behind us, the time is ripe for innovation in all areas, including where and how we work.
Renewable Megaprojects: Is Bigger Really Better?
We explore Australia’s biggest renewable energy projects and speak to environmental scientist Professor Peter Newman to find out whether they will provide solutions for our future challenges.
How Arcadis Are Mastering the Art of Digital Collaboration
Bluebeam is helping stakeholders work collaboratively on some of the biggest infrastructure projects globally and in Australia. Peter Harris, Digital Engineering Lead for Arcadis, shares his team’s experience with the software.
Why your Construction Business Needs a Work From Home Policy to Support Remote Work
If your construction business is ready to embrace remote and hybrid work, a work from home policy is essential to set expectations and lead your teams
The Ultimate Guide to Remote Working in the Construction Industry
For many organisations, working entirely or partly from home is the new normal. However, the challenges and opportunities remote working presents vary by industry and workplace. Changing the dynamic of your workplace is a significant undertaking, so we’ve put together some resources to help future-proof your workforce.
Brisbane Olympics 2032: A Project Guide
Stadium design concept by Urbis Brisbane, Queensland, was chosen as the host city of the 2032 Olympics, an undertaking that promises a raft of new construction in the decade ahead. Brisbane will be the smallest city by population to host the Olympics since 1952, but its new and existing venues will rival the largest hosts.…
Top 5 Resources for Construction Cost Estimators
Accurately estimating construction costs is essential to determining the financial viability of your project at hand and overall business survival. With plenty of tools, books and resources available to support, here are a few places to start.
A Guide to Construction Waste Management in Australia [with checklist]
Construction is one of the fastest-growing industries in Australia and one of the biggest sources of managed waste. This five-step Waste Management Checklist helps all members of the building sector to play their part in a more sustainable future.
Recycled Plastic Roads: Putting Waste to Good Use
Companies have discovered that when waste plastic is reprocessed, it makes a great ingredient for roads, creating stretches of highway that are more robust and long-lasting than those made using traditional materials
The Essential Guide to Construction Industry Events 2021-22
As the construction sector navigates a global pandemic, industry events are as critical as ever in facilitating opportunities to upskill and build connections. Here’s a list of upcoming events in Australia that are not-to-be-missed.
Adopting Digital Workflows for Construction
Construction is one of the least digitised industries with the most to gain from adopting simple digital workflows.
