![]() In partnership with our joint venture partners, the group successfully delivered the $1.2 billion Adelaide Desalination Project, the largest infrastructure project completed in that state and one of the most technically advanced desalination plants in the world. The project was a showcase of McConnell Dowell's multidiscipline capability from underground construction to architectural buildings, and everything in between. The facility received a Distinction Award at the Global Water Awards held in Seville, Spain in April 2013. This prestigious accolade sits alongside a host of local and national industry awards for technical and delivery excellence. Rapid Transit Public Private Partnership (PPP), Queensland's first light rail system. To minimise disruption and inconvenience to the community, this complex urban project has required extensive communications and stakeholder engagement, and flexible construction planning and execution. On track for completion in 2014, the project has injected $170 million into the local economy in its first 18 months of construction. SPG continues its positioning for participation in potential extensions of the system. managed McConnell Dowell's positioning, partnering and successful shortlisting for the North West Rail Link OTS (Operations, Trains and Systems) PPP project in NSW. The OTS is the major component of the largest transport infrastructure project shortlisted consortia will now prepare offers to the Government, with the successful proponent scheduled to be announced in late 2014. partner development on a number of other large government transport projects, and across a range of rail/port and industrial is driving innovative commercial and partnering propositions in both public and private infrastructure markets. As a result, McConnell Dowell is now recognised as a preferred partner for many local and overseas companies. identifying, winning and, in partnership with our operational business units, executing long lead, large scale, technically and commercially complex infrastructure projects. |