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Calliope Works Accommodation Precinct Civils, near Gladstone

Accommodation Precinct, Calliope, Gladstone Region – Central Queensland (2011)

This $45 million package of works, delivered for the Maroon Group, involved the design and construction of civil and supporting infrastructure for Stage 1 of a 2,500‑room construction accommodation camp at Calliope. The facility was developed to support the Gladstone region and the broader resources sector.

Scope of Work

  • 40,000 m³ of earthworks
  • 7,500 m³ of road base construction
  • 3,200 metres of kerbing
  • 2,300 metres of stormwater drainage
  • Two water reservoirs
  • 8,300 m² of concrete pavements
  • 1,000 tonnes of DG14 asphalt surfacing
  • Sewerage treatment plant
  • Potable water treatment plant
  • Street Lighting Infrastructure
  • 2500+ room Worker accommodation village
  • 240 Double Storey Accommodation Units
  • Central dining and mess facilities (1200 man)
  • Recreation and pool facilities

Notable Aspects

  • Design & Construct delivery model
  • Completed three months ahead of schedule, despite above average rainfall throughout delivery
  • Strong collaboration between contractor, superintendent, and project inspectors
  • Local Stakeholders incurring minimal disruption throughout construction
  • Effective programme management under challenging weather conditions
  • Adoption of modular construction methods

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