Waterfront Brisbane

John Holland

Sector: Urban, Retail & Hospitality

  • 24,000tConcrete Recycled
  • 4,000m²Precast Basement Demolished
  • 100%Site Works on Suspended Slab
  • 50%Site Works Over Water
  • >30Total Workforce at Peak
  • Manual Demolition
  • Mechanical Demolition
  • Long Reach Demolition
  • Cut & Lift Demolition
  • Scaffold
  • Hoardings
  • Traffic Management
  • Services
  • Cranage & Rigging
  • Propping & Bracing
  • Temp Works Engineering
  • Enviro Monitoring & Controls
  • Live Environments
  • Waste Transfer
  • Concrete Recycling
  • Steel Recycling
  • Permits & Authorities
  • Stakeholder Engagement

Unique Attributes

  • Cut and lift demolition of a 200m2 slab with a catchdeck over a neighbouring property’s basement access ramp, including polystyrene filled precast panels laid across precast beams
  • High volumes of double RPEQ certified temporary engineering, with the entirety of site works involving a suspended slab
  • Structural demolition of 4,000m2 precast basement over the Brisbane River, involving multiple crane locations, concrete cutting, and innovative working platforms

Key Challenges

  • Floating barge and upskilling of operators with commercial marine cox tickets; utilising floating walkways to ensure access at all tide levels
  • Mobilising 300t mobile crane across 12 separate lifting locations, including custom built hanging scaffold structure and wiresaw platforms
  • Demolition of pedestrian bridge and bridge landing over a CBD street, footpath and adjacent retail businesses
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