Rork Projects is proud to announce the successful completion of a transformative office fit-out for our valued client, Frasers. The project, which aimed to create a welcoming and collaborative workspace for the Frasers team, has not only met but exceeded its objectives. Rork Projects’ dedication to delivering a space that fosters connection and innovation has paved the way for a …
The Rork Difference
We recently hosted the talented team from Bureau^Proberts for a site visit of their new office space, in Brisbane’s CBD. Our Site Manager and Project Manager provided a walkthrough of the site, giving the Bureau Proberts team an up-close look at the transformation taking place. It was a great opportunity for the B^P team to see the design for their space unfold and …
Project Showcase Returns
This month saw the return of our Project Showcase in the Brisbane office. Our project support teams including Bid Management, Office Management, Estimating, and Finance took on a site tour of our current Project for Cromwell Property Group at 400 George Street. The Level 1 refurbishment for a third space and wellness centre is currently due to be completed mid-June. The finished …
Supporting Indigenous Education Pathways
At Rork Projects, we are proud to support the education and career pathways of Indigenous youth in Australia. Recently, we had the pleasure of hosting a work experience program, for Yalari Graduate Scott Taat. Yalari is a remarkable organisation offering secondary education scholarships at leading Australian boarding schools for Indigenous children. Through this program Scott attended Scott’s College in Warwick, …
Yalari Orientation Day
On the Gold Coast today, Co-Owners John Paul Janke, Brian O’Rourke and Angela O’Rourke took part in the Yalari Orientation Camp to meet with new students as they begin their Yalari scholarships. Winanggaay Nguurrang – meaning the camp of thinking of understanding, in the Wiradjuri language – is an important step in each young Yalari students’ journey, bringing together new Year 7 students with their Year 8 …
2022: Projects and Progress
This year has been an incredible year for Rork Projects. Celebrating 25 years of success, we are so proud of the work that we have delivered for our clients, contractors and community. Rork Projects has been the proud recipient of several awards that highlight our diverse and inclusive culture; notably winning the Property Council of Australia’s Award for Diversity (<250 …
Rork Projects Residential – Sunshine Coast Luxury
We are thrilled to announce that this month we will break ground on a 29-unit apartment complex on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. Stage 1 of the project which kicks off in October, will involve retention works and excavation for a basement level for the apartments, with upgrades to the local water, sewer, stormwater, Telstra and NBN infrastructure. Aptly named ‘Glasshouse’, this …
Annual Yalari Dinner
Last week Rork Projects attended Yalari’s annual Brisbane dinner to celebrate the achievements of the many students that Yalari supports. Through Rork Projects’ Wa Initiative, we have partnered with Yalari – a not-for-profit organisation offering secondary education scholarships to Indigenous children at leading Australian boarding schools. One of these students is Nevaeh, who through the Wa Initiative, is supported to attend Clayfield …
Inspiring the Future with WIDAC
At Rork Projects we get particularly excited to see our team members achieving great things both in and out of the office. Recently in Queensland, our Bid Manager Lisa Ferris was invited to speak on a panel to the Year 10 students at St James College, Brisbane in Spring Hill. Lisa spoke about her experiences as a woman in the construction industry, her career …
Rork Projects wins Award for Diversity
Rork Projects is proud to have received the Award for Diversity (< 250 Employees) at the Property Council of Australia’s Innovation and Excellence Awards in Sydney last Friday. This award truly personifies what Rork Projects stands for: diversity of people, diversity of thought and diversity of experience. At Rork Projects we have more than 50% of our employees representing cultural …