What’s going on around the country in terms of major construction projects? You’re in the right place to find out! Economic gurus are forecasting a minor recession for the Australian economy but if you look hard enough there are still plenty of major projects currently under construction and many more in the forecast pipeline. If you’ve got the skills and experience but not the Certificate then please contact us to help you gain that step up in the employment ladder!

WA

• Perth Stadium & Sports Precinct – $900 million – Under construction
• Nova Nickel Project – $443 million – Under construction
• Kwinana Waste to Energy – $400 million – Construction forecast to commence in Dec 2016
• Pacific Patrol Boats Replacement Project – $280 million – Forecast to commence Jun 2017
• Gorgon Project – $58 billion – Under construction
• Wheatstone LNG – $29 billion – Under construction

VIC

• Melbourne Metro Rail Project – $11 billion – Forecast to commence Jan 2018
• Level Crossing Removal Project – $6 billion – Under construction
• Ravenhall Prison Project – $669 million – Under construction
• Esso/Longford – Hastings Pipeline – $400 Million – Under construction
• Ararat Wind Farm – $400 million – Under construction

NSW

• WestConnex – $16.8 billion – Under construction
• Sydney Metro Northwest – $8.3billion – Under construction
• Barangaroo South/Crown – $6 billion – Under construction
• Dubbo Zirconia Project – $1 billion – Forecast to commence Mar 2017

ACT/Nation

• National Broadbank Network – $37.4 billion – Under construction
• Canberra Light Rail – $300 million – Under construction

QLD

• Queens Wharf Development – $3.0 billion – Forecast to commence Jan 2017
• Amrun/Rio Tinto – $1.9 billion – Forecast to commence Jan 2017
• QGC Charlie Development – $1.7 billion – Under construction
• Darling Downs Solar Farm – $1 billion – Forecast to commence Apr 2017
• Dugald River Project – $1 billion – Under construction
• Kidston Solar – $500 million – Forecast to commence Feb 2017

• Kidston Hydro – $282 million – 3^rd quarter 2017
• Gold Coast Light Rail – $420 million – Under construction

SA

• Naval Shipbuilding – $40 billion – Forecast to commence Jan 2018
• 3 Destroyers – $9 billion – Under construction, HMAS Hobart to start Nov 2016
• Port Pirie Transformation – $514 million – Finalising construction, operational Oct 2016
• Sundrop Farms – $180 million – Under construction

NT

• Prelude FLNG – $15 billion – Under construction, operational by Jun 2017
• Project Sea Dragon – $1.45 billion – Forecast to commence 3^rd quarter 2017
• Nolans Rare Earths – $1.4 billion – Forecast to commence May 2017
• Mount Peake Vanadium Project – $960 million – Forecast to commence Jan 2017
• Nothern Gas Pipeline Project – $800 million – Forecast to commence Mar 2017
• Ichthys Gas Field Development – $38 billion – Winding down but still jobs available