Audit. It’s one of those words that reeks of compliance and accountability. Neither of these are bad things, but for anyone who isn’t confident in their work practices – regardless of their industry – hearing that they are being audited can make them feel sick in the stomach. In the construction industry, compliance is literally a matter of life or …
Rork Projects launches new division in Queensland
To meet a surge in demand for specialist construction projects, Rork Projects Queensland has launched a new division to deliver refurbishments, fit outs and minor construction works. Rork Minor Works will sit alongside Rork Projects’ major project team and will focus on delivering a range of needs, from office upgrades to significant maintenance works.General Manager for Rork Projects Queensland, Matt …
From stately home to art gallery
From stately home, to espionage to art gallery. Rork Projects are honoured to be transforming this Sydney historical house into an community art gallery for the Woollahra Municipal Council. St Brigid’s was designed by English architect Frederick Moore Simpson and built in 1897 for Captain Arthur Lassetter as their family home. Over its lifetime this significant heritage building has had …
Rork Canberra announces partnership with Westpac
Rork, Canberra’s original construction and fit out company, partnered with one of Australia’s most iconic institutions to transform office operations in response to the changing landscape of global banking. Westpac engaged Rork Projects as head contractors to deliver design and construct services for an exciting fit out of their ‘Civic Quarter’ on Northbourne Avenue in Canberra. The nine-week project saw …
Creating the heart and soul of a community
We recently handed over the Providence Community Centre in South Ripley, Queensland after a stunning makeover. The Community Centre is a natural gathering point and the social hub of South Ripley and is set to become the heart and soul of the community. The scope of works included: Floor space 1000m2 New main entrance to the north elevation of the building …
ANZAC Day 2020
Rork Projects acknowledges all servicemen and women who have served their country. We recognise the more than 1.5 million service men and women who have served our country in all conflicts, wars and peacekeeping operations. We also remember the more than 102,000 Australians who sacrificed their lives in our country’s name and the families and loved ones they left behind. …
Rork Projects building Brisbane’s north
Rork Projects’ growth in Brisbane continues with the company’s Queensland team announced as the successful tenderer for an $8 million new build project in Caboolture, starting this month. General Manager for Rork Projects Queensland, Matt Clayton said the project is a significant win for the company since it established itself in Brisbane four years ago. “Our team’s experience crosses sectors, …
‘Nail-biting’ win celebrates Indigenous Round
The Brisbane Bullets made it six straight wins, as their charge to the NBL Finals continues – this time beating Melbourne United 87 points to 83 The win capped off an historic night in front of a near-sellout crowd at “The Armoury” at Nissan Arena in Brisbane marking the NBL’s Indigenous Round. The NBL’s Indigenous Round not only honours the …
Initiative launched to enact positive future change
Rork Projects proudly launched the wa initiative at a special gathering in Brisbane on Friday 31 January. Around 100 invited guests helped us celebrate the launch of our new initiative that aims to enact positive future change through the education and empowerment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. Speaking at the launch, Rork Project Co Owners John Paul Janke …
Rork powers Bullets’ Indigenous Round
Rork Projects today joined National Basketball League (NBL) foundation club – the Brisbane Bullets – to unveil the club’s commemorative jersey for the upcoming Indigenous Round. In a landmark partnership, Australia’s leading Indigenous construction and fit out company Rork Projects will feature on the front of the Bullets’ Indigenous Round jersey which will be worn in Round 18 on 1 …