Rork Projects has today announced the appointment of two key executives to its Senior Leadership Team, marking a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and strategic growth. Campbell Burgess: General Manager for Victoria In a move reflecting Rork Projects’ dedication to reinforcing its presence and impact in the Victorian market, Campbell Burgess joins the company as the …
Crafting Cultural Connections
At Rork Projects, we are dedicated to creating spaces that resonate with cultural significance and meaningful design. For this reason, we are excited to announce our latest project win to come out of Melbourne. We are proud to be working alongside Swinburne University of Technology and talented indigenous architect, Jefa Greenaway RAIA MDIA, to create three remarkable learning circle landscape areas, across three …
Celebrating A Successful Fit-Out for Frasers, Fostering a “Home Away from Home” Environment
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 …
RECONCILIATION – ASKING THE DIFFICULT QUESTIONS
Last week, Rork Projects joined forces with NAWIC ACT and Westpac to host a thought-provoking panel discussion that delved deep into the world of Reconciliation Action Plans (RAPs) and Indigenous Procurement Policies. The event was not only an opportunity to explore these vital topics but also to engage in conversations about strategies and shared experiences that are driving meaningful progress …
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 …
Paine Gains
We are thrilled to have successfully completed the refurbishment of the Randwick City Council’s Paine Reserve amenities. Images through show a complete transformation of the block, since our in-progress update was shared in November last year. This project is a great demonstration of the feasibility of repurposing existing building elements to a new construction. By working with the foundations, the …
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 …
Influencing a Nation
In recent weeks, our Co-Owner John Paul Janke has been busy across the country truth telling, knowledge sharing, and educating our community by speaking at a number of events; including the 2022 Australian Reconciliation Barometer Launch at Parliament House in Canberra, BLP’s Interrupting the Everyday series, and GJK’s Thought Leadership Lunch in Sydney. In Canberra, he joined Senator Patrick Dodson, …