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Our projects in 2009
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SHAMROCK TEAM:

Julia Nest
Estimator

Eamonn Turner
Site Supervisor

Sean Keane
Project Manager




            

Northlakes Health Precinct

CLIENT:  Hutchinson Builders
CLIENT REP:  Daniel Cooper
CONTACT NO:  (07) 4632 5877
VALUE:  $870 k
DURATION:  October 2007 - March 2009
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Shamrock was awarded the bulk earthworks and pavement contract for the North Lakes Health Precinct by Hutchinson Builders. The contract involved the bulk excavation of 10,000m3 including 3300m3 of excavation in rock, and 4500m3 of bulk filling including filling to building pads and retaining walls.
 
The contract also consisted of the construction of 4600m2 of asphalt pavement and the associated kerbs and subsoil drainage. Shamrock Civil’s extensive range of plant and labour resources allowed for the flexibility required to complete the works in stages as required by Hutchison Builders.
 
The works were completed on programme to the client’s satisfaction without any lost time accidents.
 
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SHAMROCK TEAM:

David Byrne
Estimator

Eamonn Turner
Site Supervisor

Sean Keane
Project Manager




            
Mango Hill Retail
CLIENT:  Pellicano Builders
CLIENT REP:  Greg Granic
CONTACT NO:  07) 3891 3033
VALUE:  $1.3 million
DURATION:  April 2008 - April 2008
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Shamrock Civil were awarded the bulk earthworks and civil works packages for the Mango Hill Retail development by Pellicano Builders. The bulk earthworks comprised of 7100m3 of cut and 1975m3 of fill including the preparation of 5no building pads and the associated sediment and erosion controls for the project. The civil works package included the construction of the stormwater drainage system including the bio retention swale and associated manholes, gullies and gross pollutant trap. The construction of a 6800m2 asphalt pavement car park with the associated kerbs and linemaking also formed part of Shamrock’s contract. Whilst on site Shamrock also undertook the detailed excavation for the retaining walls footings and backfill to the retaining walls.
 
In addition to the bulk and civil earthworks packages Shamrock Civil also undertook the external works including the construction of a median turning lane and crossover at Halpine Drive and the construction of a deceleration lane, bus stop, stormwater, and bike lane at Anzac Ave. Shamrock undertook the Anzac Ave works as principle contractor and liaised closely with the Department of Main Roads whilst undertaking these works.
 
 All works were completed on programme to the satisfaction of the main contractor and the Department of Main Roads.
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SHAMROCK TEAM:

David Byrne
Estimator

Sean Lucas / Bertie Jones
Site Supervisor

Sean Keane
Project Manager


            

Enoggera Helicopter Pad

CLIENT: Joh Holland
CLIENT REP: Ged Cockburn
CONTACT NO: (07) 3354 1999
VALUE: $464,000
DURATION: January - May 2009
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 Shamrock Civil were awarded the bulk earthworks contract at the Multi Role Helicopter Facility project at the Gallipoli Army Barracks Enoggera by John Holland. The bulk earthworks consisted of the following:
 
  • Removal of the existing trees and vegetation and the stripping of topsoil over the 15,000m2 site.
  • Bulk excavation of 8900m3 
  • Bulk filling of 2100m3 including filling to the 3750m2 building pad which was carried out under level 1 supervision. 
  • Removal from site of 3500m3 of unsuitable fibrous materials. 
  • Trimming and proof rolling of 5500m2 of roads and car park subgrade
  • Filling and Trimming 1600m2 of batters to the site surrounds
 
Shamrock also carried out the road widening on Coxen Road which required cutting and filling on the existing batters, the relocation of the existing signage and gates, and jute matting to the Coxen Rd Batters.
 
Due to the close proximity of the Coxen Rd work areas to overhead Energex powerlines and the requirement to keep Coxen Rd operational at all times Shamrock utilised our extensive range of experienced and qualified personnel including Energex accredited operators, spotters and traffic controllers and specialist plant including long reach excavators to ensure these works were carried out safely without incident or disruption to traffic.   

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