Diversity

The first four tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for the Suburban Rail Loop in Victoria have now been ordered and are scheduled for delivery in 2025, with the preferred contractor to supply the TBMs now revealed.

Diversity, Industry News, Latest News, Public transport, Rail infrastructure, Victoria

EOI’s open for all-women TBM crew

The Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) Authority is encouraging expressions of interest for individuals to join the world’s first all-women tunnel boring machine crew, which will be part of the team building the SRL East tunnels from Cheltenham to Glen Waverley in Melbourne.
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Tom O'Keane23/08/2024, 8:36 am23/08/2024 Comments Off 178

Diversity programs are vital for attracting and retaining talent at Komatsu Australia.

Diversity, Diversity in construction, Industry News, Latest News, Machinery & Equipment

Komatsu: Evolving diversity programs

The construction and mining industry has always been male-dominated, but global equipment manufacturer Komatsu is working to change that.
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Tom O'Keane28/05/2024, 8:28 am28/05/2024 Comments Off 387

Diversity, Industry News, Latest News, Safety, Sustainability, Technology

Tell us your story!

In the December edition of Roads & Infrastructure, we’re showcasing the latest Software developments from across the industry, and the world. We’ll feature discussions around state-of-the-art and innovative solutions across construction, safety, sustainability and equipment.
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Tom O'Keane05/10/2023, 8:03 am02/11/2023 Comments Off 554

19th International Flexible Pavements Conference 2023

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Accelerating diversity: 19th International Flexible Pavements Conference

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The Australian Flexible Pavement Association is firmly committed to workforce diversity and inclusion and to support workplaces that respect and value all people.
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Tom O'Keane26/09/2023, 8:30 am26/09/2023 Comments Off 524

Coffey Testing has more than 60 years’ experience in aggregates and concrete testing.

Diversity, Diversity in construction, Industry News, Latest News, Special Features

Forging new pathways with Coffey Testing

Using her own industry insight, Dawn Watt is helping to forge new paths and opportunities as part of her role as Chief Executive Officer and Director at Coffey Testing.
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Tom O'Keane12/09/2023, 11:42 am12/09/2023 Comments Off 1871

Inside Construction Expo has officially released its program for the inaugural event set to take place across September 20 and 21.

Civil Works, Diversity, Environment & Sustainability, Events, Industry News, Latest News, Rail infrastructure, Road infrastructure, Victoria

Program unveiled for Inside Construction Expo

Inside Construction Expo has officially released its program for the inaugural event set to take place across September 20 and 21.
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Tom O'Keane05/09/2023, 9:06 am05/09/2023 Comments Off 611

Works are continuing on the Epping Road Upgrade.

Community programs, Diversity, Diversity in construction, Educational programs, Industry News, Latest News, Project Report

A diverse supply chain

A number of Victorian companies are providing life-changing opportunities for local employment, as part of their works on major transport infrastructure projects across the state.
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Tom O'Keane10/08/2023, 2:40 pm10/08/2023 Comments Off 657

Diversity, Industry News, Latest News

A broader industry

For the August edition, Roads & Infrastructure Magazine is highlighting and celebrating the work being done by inspirational figures across the sector to encourage and support greater Diversity across the industry.
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Tom O'Keane06/06/2023, 1:31 pm06/06/2023 Comments Off 473

Mt Derrimut Road level crossing removal.

Community Support, Diversity, Industry News, Latest News, Victoria

CCF launches new industry pathway program

Civil Contractors Federation Victoria (CCF Victoria) has launched its new ‘Pathways – Shaping Careers, Reshaping Industry’ training program, which aims to provide opportunities for women and First Nations people in the civil construction sector.
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Tom O'Keane30/03/2023, 8:31 am30/03/2023 Comments Off 578

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Kicking equality goals – why Coates sponsors women in sports

Material provided by Coates

Supporting female athletes on and off the field helps champion the acceleration of women’s equality and gender diversity in the workplace.
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Tom O'Keane21/03/2023, 7:50 am21/03/2023 Comments Off 660