After almost four months of alternating day and night shift work, the Southgate Shopping Centre’s vertical transport upgrade works are nearing completion as programmed. All the moving walks are now back in service with the final remaining pair of escalators due to open at the end of November and in time for the Christmas shopping period. The combination of a …
Improving Indigenous participation
As an Indigenous business, we know that engaging with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and businesses empower our communities. It’s something we continue to strive for across our various project sites. Eddie Blanket – from Badu Island in the Torres Strait – is our site labourer on our Caboolture project – importantly ensuring the site is safe, organized and …
Back to Back Employer of Choice Win for Rork
For the second consecutive year, Rork Projects has been recognised as an Employer of Choice (EOC) in The Australian Business Awards 2020.
Rork celebrates milestone at 28 King Street
Rork Projects’ has celebrated a significant milestone at its major new build project underway at 28 King Street, for DeMartini Fletcher Property. Drone footage captured the main concrete pour on site, which saw 110 cubic metres of concrete poured over a 650 square metre area. The project used Greenstar compliant concrete and reinforcement, which target a range of environmentally sustainable …
Rork Sydney wins Tribunal Project
Rork Projects Sydney has been selected to construct the new world class NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) in Parramatta for the NSW Department of Communities and Justice. Attorney General Mark Speakman announced Rork Projects as the construction company selected to deliver the state-of-the-art fit out. “The Indigenous owned company brings to this project 20 years’ experience in corporate, education and government refurbishments and …
Checking in on Mental Health
Last week, we held a ‘Mental Health BBQ Check-In’ for our crew at our project site at Caboolture, QLD. Facilitated by Tina Winchester (Mental Health Director – Mentally Well Workplaces) with the help of Caleb Hall from Red Rock Recruitment, the event brought everyone together on site to talk about Mental Health and to be able to sit together and …
Office Pod Challenge
Announcing the contenders for the Rork Projects Office Pod Challenge!
Vote for your favourite Office Pod on our Linkedin Page – the winner will go into detailed design and development for sample manufacture.
It’s the vibe: refurbishment work at the High Court
We are pleased to announce Rork Projects has been appointed by the High Court of Australia to complete the construction of a new security control room and refurbishment of the ground floor lobby with staff entry. The project includes working with the heritage architect on matching the existing building’s unique details, including the bush hammer concrete finish and extension of …
Rork appointed for major AIS upgrade project
We’re pleased to announce our appointment as Construction Manager by the Australian Sports Commission for major mechanical upgrade works at the iconic Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in Canberra. The AIS is Australia’s high performance sports training institution opening in 1981 and situated on a 66-hectare site campus is in the northern Canberra suburb of Bruce. The approx. $6m project …
Rork Melbourne thinks outside while staying in
While Melbourne heads into another week of lockdown the Rork Projects Victoria team have been tasked with a special challenge. During the last Covid lockdown Melbourne General Manager Steven Raymond (pictured) found himself at his WFH desk in his busy household dreaming of a quiet space where he could focus and get his work done. With a new child, Steve …