Progress is in the pipeline: shifting the dial towards a more inclusive industry

In 2023, construction remains the most male-dominated sector in Australia, with female participation at just 13 per cent. Attracting more women to the industry could be part of the solution to the crippling skills shortages the broader sector is facing. How then, do we build workplaces that are attractive to everyone and that women can thrive in? Read More
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Rob Carr begins construction of important Brisbane sewer in $45m Urban Utilities project

Microtunnelling contractor, Rob Carr, has commenced construction of a new 1 km long wastewater pipe running under the heart of Brisbane, Queensland. The Urban Utilities project is part of a major infrastructure upgrade to cater for population growth in the city’s north, which is expected to increase by 37,000 over the next 30 years. Read More
The company has an exceptional amount of experience in delivering surveying solutions for construction and civil infrastructure projects.

Proof in the UK pudding

From childhood friends in the United Kingdom to business partners in Australia, Darren Dean and Sean Henry took what was a gap in the market and brought their surveying knowledge and expertise to Australia to create Asset Survey Solutions.  Read More
Rodney O’Meley, Maxibor Australia’s Owner and CEO.

The future of HDD: Daunting, thrilling, and important

Rodney O’Meley, CEO and owner of Maxibor Australia – one of the country’s leading horizontal directional drilling (HDD) design and delivery companies – speaks to Trenchless Australasia to provide insight into the challenges and future direction of HDD in the Australian infrastructure sector. Read More