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Time-Saving Initiative — was for the construction of a temporary wharf through which the company unloaded preassembled modules coming on a barge from China .
One judge for the award commented that “ BMD Constructions delivered the project successfully in a challenging physical environment and coped admirably with complex regulations which showed a critical understanding of risk , and the importance of excellent project management .”
BMD Group has also won several other awards this year , including :
- The Young Professional Engineer of the year , Michael Vollbon ; Project Infrastructure Over $ 50 million , Cairns Connect ; and Environment , New Parallel Runway , Phase 1 Works at the Engineers Australia Queensland Awards for Excellence
- The Civil Contractor ’ s Federation Earth Award for the Cairns Bruce Highway Upgrade for projects valued at more than $ 75 million
- The Civil Contractor ’ s Federation ( QLD ) Industry Leaders and Training Awards for outstanding Commitment to Training and Skill Development
- The International Road Federation Awards , awarded through Transcity Joint Venture for Environmental Mitigation
- Indigenous Apprentice of the Year , Mature Age Achiever and First Year Apprentice of the Year Awards from Civil Contractor ’ s Federation ( NT ) Industry Leaders and Training Awards
- And the Construction Skills Training Centre Award for Employee of the Year and Trainee of the Year
Current Projects BMD Group is currently undertaking a range of projects across Australia , one of which is the Grosvenor project in Queensland . The company finished its first contract on the Grosvenor project , the Pioneering Roadworks and Boxcut Excavation for the drifts , in April of 2013 . A further contract for the site started in September this year and includes 8,000m3 of structural concrete consisting of extensions to the existing coal wash plant , extension to the existing train load out tunnel , footings for new
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