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Project Cairns International Airport – Domestic GSE Parking Area Relocation Location Cairns, QLD Client Cairns Port Authority Contract Value $1.03m Construction Period November 2007 to February 2008

Cairns International Airport

Description

CivilTeam were awarded this contract to construct the new GSE parking area at the Domestic Terminal while undertaking concurrent works on the Domestic Apron Bay 23 - Project 9.

Works

Key elements in this project included:

  • Sediment and erosion control
  • Strip and surcharge material from Stage 3 of the GSE Area
  • Pavement construction
  • Stormwater drainage works
  • Lighting and electrical works
  • Miscellaneous construction works, including storage rack footings, rack relocation and installation of guard rail

Challenges

  • Working airside within an airport
  • Managing access to the airport’s fuel farm located adjacent to our work site

Our Management

The team established a great partnership with the client and other sub-contractors working adjacent to the site.

Regular meetings were held with site personnel to provide updates on the progress, and planned works in advance. Continual communication between all project stakeholders ensured the scope of works and operations were agreed upon within the strictly controlled environment.

Value Add

Detailed planning, practical and real-time solutions were key strategies for success throughout the duration of this project.