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Sydney Metro West – Central Tunnelling Package

SEOSpecialist — Thu, 13 Nov 2025 00:37:13 +0000

Overview

Sydney Metro West includes the construction of twin 11-kilometre metro railway TBM tunnels from The Bays to Sydney Olympic Park and excavation and civil works for five new stations at The Bays, Five Dock, Burwood North, North Strathfield and Sydney Olympic Park.

The project is valued at $2 billion.

CJC’s Role

CJC was engaged for project management looking after all tunnelling work, excavation, and civil works for The Bays Station.

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Rachael Oertel

Senior Project Engineer

Dan Taylor

Project Manager

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Hunter Power Project

SEOSpecialist — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 23:54:07 +0000

Overview

The Hunter Power Project is a critical state significant infrastructure project and includes the design and construction of a 660MW gas fired power station. The power station comprises of two heavy-duty, open cycle gas turbines. The turbines will be able to operate on natural gas and hydrogen and provide critical firming energy infrastructure for New South Wales.

The project is valued at $600 million.

CJC’s Role

CJC’s role on the site is to manage the civil and structural design interface with the Principal Contractor UGL and involves ensuring the design of all elements are complementary including the structural supports of the 132VK switch yard, compressed air system, fuel oil system, water treatment plant and tanks, fuel oil tanks, fire water system, auxiliary transformers, MV and LV cables and ducts.

Also, detailed site inspections to examine and understand unforeseen clashes or interface issues, construction methodology review and input for each construction stage, and construction advice to support the Contractor and Snowy Hydro to assist delivery.

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Graham Nuss

General Manager - CJC Regional

Craig Murray

Design, Compliance and Completions Manager

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West Gate Tunnel Melbourne

SEOSpecialist — Fri, 26 Sep 2025 04:48:06 +0000

Overview

The West Gate Tunnel Project will deliver a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge, providing a much needed second river crossing, quicker and safer journeys and remove thousands of trucks from residential streets.

CJC’s role encompasses several key roles and responsibilities as part of the Surface Works Delivery including Senior Delivery Director, Commercial, Project Management and Subject Matter Experts (SME) services, all integrating seamlessly within the Client’s Team.

CJC’s Role:

As subject matter experts (SMEs), CJC offers expertise in various domains, including steel fabrication and erection, precast fabrication and erection, specialist bridge erection, heavy lift reviews, programme reviews and analysis, as well as road opening strategy and delivery.

Our Commercial Team is involved in the day-to-day commercial management of the Project across all site and state issues. They are also responsible for providing commercial strategies from project delivery to completion.

Our responsibilities across the delivery of the West Gate Tunnel Project encompasses; collaboration with Contractor’s Management Team to meet project deliverables, managing compliance and progress of construction, liaising with State Departments, developing, and implementing road opening strategies, and facilitating the handover of assets to the Clients’ Operations Team.

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Colin Calder

Group Director

Michael Papadopoulos

General Manager - CJC Commercial Services

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Brisbane Airport

SEOSpecialist — Fri, 26 Sep 2025 01:31:00 +0000

Overview

The Brisbane Airport project involved the design, construction, operation and maintenance associated with the upgrade of the existing Baggage Handling System for both the International and Domestic Terminals to cater for new security requirements.

CJC’s Role

CJC Management was engaged to provide specialist advisory services for the tender phase of the works, this included commercial reviews, commercial negotiations, contract review, tender assessments and general project advisory to engage the preferred contractor. The services will continue into the delivery phase of the project.

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Michael Papadopoulos

General Manager - CJC Commercial

Paul Rubsov

General Manager - CJC Air & Ports | Technical Lead

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Sydney Metro Northwest

SEOSpecialist — Fri, 26 Sep 2025 00:27:27 +0000

Overview

A 4km elevated rail viaduct culminating in a 270m curved cable stay bridge, constructed from pre-cast concrete segments and placed with 2 overhead gantries. Works also included 2 large cuttings and station platforms.

The project is valued at $12.5 billion.

CJC’s Role

Provision of a multi-disciplinary team across all areas of construction. In particular, the bulk of the Cable Stay Bridge construction team.

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Anna Murray

Principal - Rail

Jonathan Davies

Managing Director

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Sydney Metro

SEOSpecialist — Mon, 08 Sep 2025 06:32:25 +0000

Overview

The Skytrain takes the Sydney Metro above ground for four kilometres, between Kellyville and Rouse Hill, is between 10-13m above ground level and is supported by 112 concrete piers.

The project is valued at $12.5 billion.

CJC’s Role

CJC’s responsibilities included expert advice on the pre-cast concrete operations, construction of the cable stayed bridge and erection of the segmental viaduct structures.

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Colin Calder

Group Director

anna mURRAY

Principal - Rail

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Inland Rail Grade Separating Road Interfaces

SEOSpecialist — Tue, 14 May 2024 04:56:00 +0000

Scope

The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) Inland Rail project is the upgrade of the freight rail network from Melbourne to Brisbane via Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland.

As part of the Inland Rail Grade Separation Program, Transport for NSW is currently investigating the grade separation of 22 sites where existing highways interface with Inland Rail.

This project covers the concept design and environmental assessment for 6 of the proposed sites.

CJC Role

CJC Management led the constructability assessment team for the six Priority 1 proposed grade separated intersections over the future Inland Rail. We also provided advised during the concept design phase, assisting with preferred option selection and progression of concept design development. This included provision of detailed construction staging and programs, and facilitation of constructability and HSiD workshops.

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Craig Stoddart

Principal | Project Manager

Graham Nuss

Regional Director

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Osborne Naval Shipyard Project

Jaweria Saeed — Sat, 17 Oct 2020 06:25:00 +0000

Scope

Infrastructure development at the Osborne Naval Shipyard aims to modernise ship construction systems and processes in Australia to improve shipyard productivity and reduce the cost of Australian build programs.

CJC personnel undertook constructability assessments of the proposed car park, pedestrian footbridge and wharf facilities. Following engagement of a subcontractor for these works, CJC undertook a cost review comparison of the pedestrian footbridge.

CJC role

CJC was engaged by Australian Naval Infrastructure (ANI) during the detailed design and construction phases of the project. Initially our engagement was based on the team’s experience with steel structure heavy lifting. ANI then drew on our experience and expertise in quality and completion handover management.

During the construction phase, CJC personnel provided on-site construction and project management support to ANI. Responsibilities of our team included constructability reviews of the steel halls construction, heavy lift documentation reviews, tracking of program, review and approval of cost and cost estimation and reporting to the ANI Executive. Further expanding our responsibilities, ANI also engaged CJC to prepare temporary works designs.

During the final six months of construction, CJC personnel were engaged to facilitate the completion and handover process. Key responsibilities of this role included lot review; non-conformance review; defects and incomplete works tracking and reporting and management of the weekly completion meetings with the Managing Contractor, ANI representatives and the designers.

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RACHAEL OERTEL

PROJECT ENGINEERS

cRAIG sTODDART

pRINCIPAL | pROJECT mANAGER

Jonathan Davies

pROJECT mANAGER

Florian Dieterle

pRINCIPAL Engineer

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Easing Sydney’s Congestion M4 Smart Motorway Stage 3

Jaweria Saeed — Fri, 21 Aug 2020 06:25:00 +0000

Scope

The NSW Government is investing $470 million to build the M4 Smart Motorway project which includes a 35km upgrade along the M4 Motorway from Lapstone to Mays Hill. When complete, the project will provide a tailored technology solution to create a better travelling experience for motorists and a more consistent journey.

Smart Motorways use complementary technologies to monitor traffic conditions, manage congestion and respond to incidents in real-time. The M4 Smart Motorway will introduce a smarter way of travelling by using real-time information, communication and traffic management tools to provide motorists with a safer, smoother and more reliable journey.

The M4 Smart Motorway will be the first Smart Motorway in NSW and brings together intelligent traffic technologies to maximise the performance of the motorway.

CJC role

CJC was engaged by RMS (now TfNSW) in the role of Project Manager. Our role was responsible for managing the construction, commissioning and integration of the Intelligent Transport System (ITS) network for the Smart Motorway. Tasks included construction management of site activities, assessment of claims and variations and liaison with stakeholders on the testing and commissioning of the ITS network.

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Colin Calder

Group Managing Director

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WestConnex Stage 1A M4 Widening

Jaweria Saeed — Tue, 14 Jul 2020 06:25:00 +0000

Scope

WestConnex Stage 1 M4 Widening involved building an additional lane in each direction on the M4 Motorway, between Parramatta and Homebush. The project is approximately 7.5km long.

The responsibilities of our team included implementation of risk management project controls, project preparation and readiness, interface management with utilities providers and stakeholders, review of the design against as-constructed works, on-site safety surveillance, review of the Environmental Management Plan and budget preparation cost management for variation works.

CJC role

From 2014 until early 2015, CJC was engaged by Sydney Motorway Corporation (now Transurban) to provide project management services throughout the tender bid assessment, during the procurement phase of the project. CJC was then engaged to provide personnel during the construction phase.

Our personnel took on key roles within the client delivery team, having an active presence on-site and at meetings with the Contractor, client and key stakeholders.

Within the final twelve months of the construction phase, and partly during the finalisation phase, CJC personnel were engaged to manage the completion process for Sydney Motorway Corporation. Responsibilities included forming and facilitating a weekly completion meeting, reviewing quality compliance, attending and monitoring defect inspections, identifying high-risk items and reporting the status of completion to the Project Director.

CJC personnel continued to be engaged in the project as work areas were progressively opened to traffic and handed over to the Operation and Maintenance Contractor.

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Group Director

Craig Stoddart

Principal | Project Manager

Rachael Oertel

Project Engineer

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Sydney Yard Access Bridge

Jaweria Saeed — Tue, 14 Jul 2020 06:23:14 +0000

Scope

The Sydney Yard Access Bridge project was the first early and enabling works package of the NSW Government’s Sydney Metro City & Southwest project.

The 130m long bridge crosses five intercity lines that had never been closed under a single possession. While a full closure was planned, the main girders and cross girders were installed within the 54-hour possession window.

CJC role

Sydney Metro recognised the significant risks during the proposed possessions, when erection of the bridge was planned over the intercity railway lines. CJC was engaged during the construction phase to provide a peer review of the construction methodology and associated temporary works required to erect the bridge. In addition, our team provided on-site supervision and support for Sydney Metro during possessions.

CJC worked collaboratively with Sydney Metro and Laing O Rourke to review all drawings, methodology and program, providing advice on risk mitigation measures while making suggestions to improve the possession program. CJC also visited the fabrication workshop during trial assembly and provided technical advice to Sydney Metro regarding the 130m long bridge.

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Jonathan Davies

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Sydney Airport Civil Assets

SEOSpecialist — Wed, 15 Apr 2020 06:23:57 +0000

Scope

CJC Management were engaged by Sydney Airport Corporation Limited to develop a Civil Assets Manual, provide ad-hoc friction testing training, and technical advisory services across the entire airfield.

A further document which covers Friction Management at the Airport was requested as part of the scope. This included training and induction into friction management activities.

Role

CJC Management produced a reference document to be utilised by Sydney Airport staff as guidance on the best practice and process for managing the maintenance of civil assets at the Airport. Such assets include airside and landside roads; runways, taxiways, aprons and parking areas; pavement marking; drainage network infrastructure; elevated roads and bridges and other elevated structures; grounds and landscaping; tree management for OLS, and others.

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