48 Martin Place, Sydney

Relevant Project ExperienceResidential BuildingsSteve Watson & Partners provide professional building code consulting and approvals services, adding value through our timely pro-active approach to the auditing of concept and design details, and by minimising construction and defect risks via a rigorous inspection and review process. Following are some of our recent projects in the sector of Residential Buildings.

April 2017

BUILDING CODE CONSULTANTSBUILDING SURVEYORS & CERTIFIERS

SYDNEY • MELBOURNE • BRISBANE • CANBERRA

BRISBANE

Project ExperienceCapability StatementSteve Watson & Partners provide professional building code consulting and approvals services. We have extensive experience managing compliance in all types of building and construction projects throughout Australia.

Industry Leaders in Performance and Prescriptive Approaches to BCA ComplianceSteve Watson & Partners is a well recognised and respected, Australian owned and operated, Building Code Consulting and Approvals Service. Our hard-working and highly qualifi ed team has extensive experience in all types of construction and renovation projects.

Our proven, professional building code consulting and approvals service has proudly been part of the construction or renovation of many iconic Australian landmark buildings. At its core, our service reduces stress and adds value, through our timely and methodical pro-active approach to the auditing of concept and design details. It is our job to minimise construction and defect risks via a rigorous inspection and review process.

Our highly qualifi ed team has extensive experience in all types of construction projects. Established in 2002, all our principals and senior staff are accredited to the highest level in their respective states and territories. We have over 60 staff member across four offi ces and accreditation in NSW, Victoria, Queensland and the ACT. Our wealth of experience allows us to audit concept design, detail design, the compliance of on-site construction methods, and to monitor defects in the delivery phase to the highest professional standard.

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Our ServicesConcept Design• Pre-DA audits of new works to ensure design optimisation• Pre-DA audits of existing structures to identify and recommend appropriate upgrading regimes• Liaising with Councils• Advice on performance-based compliance strategies

Building Approvals and Construction Certifi cation• Issuing building approvals and construction certifi cation for any type of project• Issuing building approvals and construction complying development certifi cation for fi t outs and other eligible projects where Council DA is not required• Acting as principal certifying authority for any project

Annual Essential Certifi cation Service• Preparation of annual fi re safety statements on behalf of building owners, including inspections and review of maintenance• Project management of annual maintenance• Advice from our team of in-house specialists in Access and Fire Safety engineering

Due Diligence and Expert Witness• Audits and reports on existing buildings including upgrading regimes and prioritisation of works• Acting as expert witnesses in land and environment as well as supreme court disputes relating to building regulations, fi re safety, building approvals and quality

Exisiting Buildings• Audits of buildings against current code requirements• Fire upgrading strategies for existing buildings• Dealing with Council fi re orders including negotiation• Project management of rectifi cation works

Australia-wide, from pre-DA to completion and beyond, our team has the professional skills and relevant experience to help make your project a success. No question is too small, no problem too big.

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Student OneElizabeth Arcade

Project Experience

This project includes the 21,000m2 development of a two-tower dedicated student residence with a street frontage on both Elizabeth and Charlotte Streets in the Brisbane CBD.

Designed by Arkhefi eld Architects, the 25 and 27 level towers re-establish the cross-block linkage between Elizabeth and Charlotte Streets, while seamlessly interconnecting the two towers with a multi-level podium, overlooking a vibrant dining scene.

This development contains 901 beds located in the heart of Brisbane City. The project contained numerous fi re engineering and DDA performance solutions.

Value: $95MClient: Icon Co Year: 2019

The upgrade of the emergency department of Hervey Bay Hospital involved alternative solutions for:

• Egress strategies• Wall wetting / drencher sprinkers to egress paths• Protection of openings exposed to another compartment• Sliding doors in a Class 9a building

This project included the inter-connectivity with the hospital’s existing facility function and operations.

Steve Watson & Partners were theBCA Consultants on this project for Queensland Health C/O Hames Sharley Architects

Value: $30MYear: 2019

Hervey BayHospital

Steve Watson & Partners were theBCA Consultants on this project for Queensland Health C/O - DWP

Value: $11.5MYear: Current

MaryboroughHospitalThis project involved the refurbishment to the ground fl oor of the Maryborough Hospital consisting of a refurbishment to the Specialist Outpatient Patient Department and the Emergency Department.

The fi t out was over 2,500m2. The project contained a number of fi re engineering solutions including:

• Permitting the use of a sliding door in the path of travel to an exit in a class 9a

• A health care building will have a zone smoke control system on level 1 to 3 and automatic shut down of air handling system on Ground and undercroft levels in lieu of a zone smoke control system in accordance with AS 1668.1-1998

A staged roll-out in line with operational requirements of existing areas within levels of the site and building.

Alternative solutions developed for rationalisation of smoke / fi re compartments and egress strategy in response to this rationalisation.

• Ward 4 east refurbishment

• CSSD refurbishment

• Level 3 Maternity Refurbishment

• Electrical Reticulation Renewal Project

• Angio Suite Redevelopment

• Sewer Stack & Fire Hydrant Replacement

• New pathology building

• Kitchen cold store works

Value: $17MClient: Queensland Health - Metro Hospital & Health ServicesYear: On going

Redcliffe HospitalRedevelopmentMultiple Projects

Holy Spirit Private HospitalChermside

QDI radiology refurbishment

Value: $3MClient: Queensland Diagnostic ImagingYear: 2018

Caboolture Hospital

Hospital emergency department expansion including specialist and medical imaging departments.

Value: $20MClient: Metro North Hospital and Health ServiceYear: Current

QEII Jubilee Hospital

Multiple projects including fi re stairs, bathroom, ward and food services refurbishments and upgrades.

Value: $10MClient: Queensland Health C/O James SharleyYear: 2017

Prince Charles Hospital Chermside

Cystic Fibrosis ward refurbishment

Value: $1.5MClient: Metro North Hospital and Health ServiceYear: 2019

St Vincent’s Private HospitalToowoomba

Multiple projects including SVPHT redevelopment and modular temporary kitchen buildings

Value: $25MClient: St Vincent’s Private HospitalYear: 2018

University of QueenslandOral Health Centre

Dental hospital relocation

Value: $2.7MClient: The University of QLDYear: 2019

Pacifi c Smiles, Dental Clinics

Fitout of specialised Dental Clinics for Pacifi c Smiles at Deception Bay, Brisbane City, Morayfi eld, Burleigh Heads, Browns Plains

Value: $400K per siteClient: Designer SurgeriesYear: On-going

RT Health Brisbane

This project involved various refurbishment and additions to a four storey medical clinic

Value: $5MClient: Hames SharleyYear: 2014

Royal Brisbane Women’s Hospital

Refurbishment of clinical areas, theatres, sterilisation, xray / imaging, recovery, waiting and check-in areas.

Value: $20MClient: Queensland Health C/O James SharleyYear: 2015 - 2017

Downer Group Offi ces

Project Experience

The SWP Brisbane team were the BCA Consultants on this impressive offi ce fi tout of a chic and contemporary workplace for Downer Group’s Brisbane headquarters.

Designed by Unispace, this 5 level, 6,250m2 development combined some key design features of the existing building - such as an internal, interconnecting staircase - with stylish, innovative interiors to provide a creative, agile workplace.

This ambitious project was delivered in two phases to minimise disruption to staff. Once the fi rst two fl oors were fi nished, work began on the fi nal three fl oors bringing the project to completion.

The outcome is an uplifi ting workplace with view of the Brisbane River, naturally lit, fl exible workspaces, dedicated focus and meeting rooms and breakout areas all linked by an indoor staircase that spans fi ve fl oors.

Address: Coronation Drive, MiltonClient: UnispaceArchitect: UnispaceValue: $2.7MYear: 2019

Idemitsu AustraliaResourcesThe SWP were BCA Consultants for the elegant, new, Brisbane offi ce fi t-out for Idemitsu Australia Resources.

With views of the Brisbane River, this 1,159m2, workplace includes open-plan work spaces, spacious, modern meeting and board rooms, breakout areas, quiet spaces, dedicated communication rooms and a Zen garden to be enjoyed by the staff.

Other features included are virtual call facilities, specialised AV, an operable wall, fully integrated DALI lighting system and remote controlled automatic shade blinds.

SWP proudly collaborated with FDC on this stylish fi t-out.

Address: Eagle Street, BrisbaneClient: IdemitsuArchitect: Group GSAValue: $2MYear: 2019

500 Queen StreetPartnering with Conrad Gargett, this project involved the refurbishment of the ground fl oor tower lobby, accessibility and “End of Trip“ facilities.

The stylish result included luxurious fi nishes such as brass, Venetian plaster and marble all seamlessly inserted within the existing building’s form

Location: 500 Queen Street, BrisbaneValue: $2MClient: GWC Properties C/O Conrad GargettYear: 2019

L8 / 179 Turbot Street, BrisbaneSWP collaborated with ATG to deliver 500m2

of premium offi ce space on Level 8 of this 25 story offi ce building.

Fit-out features include boutique reception areas, executive offi ces, meeting and boardrooms as well as breakout and collaboration spaces

Location: Level 8, 179 Turbot Street BrisbaneValue: $500KClient: ATG Projects & Property SolutionsYear: 2018

QIC Offi ce FitoutLocated in the heart of the Golden Triangle, Central Plaza 2 is the location for the new QIC head offi ce in Brisbane City.

Spanned across 5 full levels, this project required staged completion to accommodate the clients schedule.

Location: 66 Eagle Street, BrisbaneValue: $2.3MClient: UnispaceYear: 2019

Other Projects The combined experience of our expert team can help ensure that any project we are associatedwith will run smoothly. Here’s some more examples of successful offi ce fi t-out projects we have proudly contributed to.

DHL Offi ces

Offi ce fi t-out of a new 3,200m2 offi cespace for 320 customer service and account management staff.

Value: $3MClient: IntermainYear: 2019Address: 414 George St, Brisbane

Westpac - 260 Queen St, Brisbane

Bank refurbishment catering for 50 staff, plus facade works

Value: $1.5MClient: APP CorporationYear: CurrentAddress: 260 Queen St, Brisbane

Spaces Offi ce Fit-Out

A 3 level offi ce fi t-out for Spaces with performance solutions to allow for extended travel distances.

Value: $5MClient: IntermainYear: 2020Address: 71 Eagle Street, Brisbane

Administrative Appeals Tribunal

This project comprises a 3000m2 offi ce fi t-out including numerous court rooms and offi ces

Value: $1.9MClient: Colliers International Address: Levels 4-6 295 Ann Street, Brisbane

CBUS Super

Front counter staff, face-to-face offi ces and back of house fi nancial advisory offi ces for CBUSValue: $1MClient: Jones Lang LasalleYear: 2019Address: 300 Adelaide St Brisbane

241 Adelaide Street, Brisbane

Multiple level offi ce fi t-outs and re-confi gurations for Australian Unity

Value: $1.8MClient: IntermainYear: 2019Address: 241 Adelaide Street Brisbane

Department of Human Services Refurbishment

Offi ce fi t-out of 5 offces at 5 sites:Gympie, Beaudesert and 2 Brisbane offi ces including the Elizabeth Street Digital Forensics Laboratory.

Value: $2M Year: 2019Client: DHS C/O JLL

307 Queen Street, Brisbane

Multiple projects across this 26 level tower located in the heart of Brisbane’s fi nancial business district

Fit-outs for: Palladium, Booking.comAustrade, Gartner & DNR Capital

Year: 2018-2020

National Disability InsuranceScheme Commission Offi ce

Offi ce fi t-out at the quality and safeguards commission offi ce.

Value: $1M Client: Jones Lang Lasalle Year: 2019Address: 215 Adelaide St, Brisbane

Pacifi c Fair Shopping Centre

Redevelopment of Pacifi c Fair into Queensland’s largest shopping destination with fi ve-star ambience and indoor / outdoor environment.

Value: $670MClient: Scentre GroupYear: 2015-2016

Reece Australia

Approximately 40 Reece trade sales and warehouses - new buildings andrefurbishements throughout QLD.

Value: Approx $70M + combinedClient: Reece GroupYear: 2012 to current

Puma, Everton Park

This project included a new driveway awning and mechanical workshop at the Everton Park Puma Service Station.

Value: $220,000Client: Building OwnerYear: 2017

Mt Gravatt Garden City

Redevelopment and extension to Westfi eld Garden City added around 40,000 sqm over 7 storeys & includedworks to the centre’s Town Square.

Value: $320MClient: Scentre GroupYear: 2014

The Whole Fish Market

This project involved a new buildingand fi tout for 4 retail food tenancies.

Value: $1.3M Client: The A Fisho Trust and the C Fisho TrustYear: 2015

Caltex Service Centre, Caboolture

This project involved the developmentof a new service centre and retail food tenancies with a stand alone Red Rooster with drive-through.

Value: $9M Client: Artro ManagementYear: 2018

ASICS Brisbane

Fitout for fi rst stand alone ASICSstore in Brisbane. This project required an access solution for pedestrian entrance to the tenancy.

Value: $500,000Client: ASICS OceaniaYear: 2017

Oasis Shopping Centre

Reconfi guration and expansion of multiple retail tenancies and refurbishment of north west mall access entry.

Value: $3.5M Client: Cerno ManagementYear: 2016

Retail Project ExamplesThe combined experience of our expert team can help ensure that any project we are associatedwith will run smoothly. Here are some examples of retail projects we have proudly contributed to.

Zara

Full certifi cationof retail fi touts over 2 levels and up to 2,500 m2 at multiple Zara stores throughout Queensland.

Value: Approximately $7.2M each over 4 sitesClient: Zara AustraliaYear: 2017

Schools / Education Project Experience

The new Southport Special School building consisted of eighteen general learnings areas spread over two levels.

Due to the nature of the building, features were provided that were to enhance access and learning for the students with disabilities. The building was provided with a “Changing Places” places facility.

Changing places are provided to assist people with severe disabilities that cannot use standard accessible toilet. Additional features include adult sized changing tables, ceiling hoist and sufficient space for two assistants.

Other key aspects of the project including constructing the building amongst other existing buildings on the site. This provided challenges for fire resisting construction and providing access for people with disability.

Steve Watson & Partners were the BCA Consultants on this project for PDT Architects

Value: $7MYear: 2017

Southport Special School

Certification of 10 new schools located around South East Queensland as part of the Plenary Schools Consortium.

The new schools are design to cater for approximately 10,000Students during peak times of enrolment. Each school has a number of building that have been constructed specifically to cater for the needs of students with disabilities. The roll out consisted of eight primary schools and two high schools. Steve Watson & Partners have played an integral part in thedesign & construction of:

Pimpama Burpengary Pallara Ripley North Springfield West

Two secondary and eight primary schools will be built cateringfor around 10,000 students during peak periods of enrolment.

Steve Watson & Partners provided BCA and DDA advice on this project for Watpac and the Dept of Education & Training, QLD.

Value: $350MYear: 2014 - Present

Certification of Plenary Schools Consortium

The combined experience of our expert team can help ensure that any project we are associatedwith will run smoothly. Here’s some more examples of projects we are proud to have contributed to in the sector of Schools / Education.

Griffin Bellbird Park Caboolture West & Caboolture North East and Redbank Plains ....over five years.

Our TeamOur senior management team and every member of our staff pride ourselves in being part of one of Australia’s leading certifi er and building surveying organisations.

All principals and senior staff are accredited to the highest possible level in their respective states and territories.We are passionate about our work, motivated for our clients and projects and approachable in our day to day business dealings.

We believe our decades of experience can help ensure a successful result for any project.Please contact us with any questions you may have, we look forward to the opportunity of working with you.

BUILDING CODE CONSULTANTS - BUILDING SURVEYORS AND CERTIFIERS

SYDNEY Level 17, 456 Kent Street, Sydney NSW 2000 Phone: (02) 9283 6555 Fax: (02) 9283 8500MELBOURNE Level 8, 350 Queen Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 Phone: (03) 9380 5552 Fax: (03) 9380 5558BRISBANE Level 4, 276 Edward Street, Brisbane QLD 4000 Phone: (07) 3088 2333 Fax: (07) 3088 2444CANBERRA Level 1, Unit 14, 27 Hopetoun Circuit, Deakin ACT 2600 Phone: (02) 6100 6606 Fax: (02) 6100 6609

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