Overcoming challenges to build Sydney’s second CBD

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Patrick Polomka, Senior Project Manager, Walker Corporation, Peter Whyte, Construction Director, Built and Richard Hodgett, Engineering Manager, Built explain how a one-of-a kind “jump start” technique was used to deliver one of Australia’s largest Urban Regeneration projects, Parramatta Square.

Walker Corporation and Parramatta Council selected Built, in joint venture with Obayashi (BOJV), to deliver the project which includes four commercial towers (4, 3 and 6&8 Parramatta Square), a civic hub and 6,000sqm public domain for the new $3.5 billion Parramatta Square precinct.

Parramatta is now recognised as one of the most connected cities in the world, accommodating several top-tier private sector and government institutions including Property and Development NSW, the Australian Taxation Office, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Link Market Services, Westpac, Deloitte, Endeavour Energy, NAB, and LG.

Read the article as written by Chloe Hava here.