school

Woolacotts awarded two school projects in Western Australia

Woolacotts Consulting Engineers has been awarded two education projects in Western Australia to provide structural, civil and geotechnical engineering consulting services. Cape Naturaliste College is located in Vasse, 240 kilometres south west of Perth. Known for its natural beauty, tourism and wine industry, the area continues to attract local development. Set on eight hectares, the college will…

justice-and-emergency

Assure Partners selected for Eastern Goldfields Prison PPP

The WA state government has announced Assure Partners consortium as the preferred respondent for the new Eastern Goldfields Regional Prison project in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia. Woolacotts Consulting Engineers acted as principal engineering consultants, advising the state government in its selection of the consortium for this $232 million public private partnership (PPP) project. Assure Partners, consisting of Capella Capital,…

Qantas widebody jet maintenance bay

Qantas widebody jet maintenance bay

    Designed by Woolacotts Consulting Engineers, the new Qantas widebody jet maintenance bay is now up and running.   Woolacotts was engaged to design hardstand areas for the maintenance and washing of 747 and smaller aircraft at the Qantas Jet Base in Mascot. “The runoff from washing planes cannot simply flow into stormwater,” explains  Clare Woods,…

health-aged-care

Government mandates sprinklers in nursing homes

Aged care facilities across NSW will be required to install automatic sprinkler systems to reduce the fire risk for elderly and vulnerable residents under a landmark NSW Government initiative. Minister for Planning and Infrastructure Brad Hazzard announced today the mandatory installation of automatic sprinkler systems in all new and existing accredited residential aged care facilities in NSW. “In…