VALUE: $20M

YEAR: 2023-2024

DURATION: Under Construction

CLIENT: ACT Government

REFEREE: Sarju Prajapati

SUMMARY

Jacka 2 Stage 1B civil engineering and landscape construction project started in 2023. It was initiated to construct supporting infrastructure for the development of 109 suburban blocks and three multiunit blocks within Jacka, ACT.

This stage is being concurrently delivered under three separate construction contracts. Each stage takes into consideration site topography, road connections, existing service connections, water pressure zones, construction progress and other engineering constraints. It also encompasses a water supply main connection to the existing Bonner Reservoir located to the east of the site.

PROJECT FEATURES

Detailed project establishment

Environmental management plan

Street lighting

WSUD infrastructure

Disposal of surplus soils off site and controlled filling

Water, stormwater, sewer, communication and electrical utilities installation

Soft landscaping

Multiple contractors

Multiple stakeholders, including local residents

Kerbs and concrete verge pavements

Flexible road pavement

Clearing of trees and shrubs

Bulk earthworks, including excavation

Hard landscaping – decking, paving and sculptures

Construction of netball courts

Watermain reservoir connection

Weed management controls

Use of recycled materials