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MCD Company Profile 2018 Our progressive thinking and creative approach is what makes us different. From ambitious resource projects in remote locations. To large-scale, city-changing infrastructure. For over 50 years customers have been coming to us with complex projects that require innovative solutions. So we’ve built a culture of progressive thinking. It’s an approach that looks for opportunities, embraces change… …and finds different, creative solutions to complex problems. BUILDING BETTER COMMUNITIES AND PROVIDING A BETTER LIFE The McConnell Dowell Group is founded on a proud heritage of innovation and pioneering spirit. In collaboration with our customers and partners, we have a proven track record of building better communities through safe, smart and efficient infrastructure. Since the early 1960’s our reputation has been forged by finding innovative solutions and delivering creative construction outcomes that contribute positively to those communities. Our progressive thinking, on-going culture of expertise, innovation and creative approach is what sets us apart. INNOVATION THAT IMPROVES LIVES At McConnell Dowell we care deeply about the people we work with: our customers, our employees, our partners and the communities we serve around the world. We foster a safe, high-quality, systematic and structured approach that allows people to challenge ideas, find hidden insights, look for innovative solutions and deliver infrastructure that improves the quality of life and benefits all stakeholders. Infrastructure Resources Building Mining Power LOCAL KNOWLEDGEGovernment INTERNATIONAL& Metals Water & Commercial/ Oil & Gas Waste Water EXPERTISE Industrial Transport Petrochemical Social/Residential Marine Mechanical Innovative design and construction forms a Pipelines significantCivil part of our business, we pride ourselves Tunnel & on being the local construction specialist that Fabrication Underground brings international expertise & experience to every job. Rail Building We operate throughout Australia, Asia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands and the Middle East. Middle East South East Asia Pacific Australia Islands New Zealand ONE TRUSTED PARTNER FROM START TO FINISH. We offer the complete solution throughout the full project life cycle. This integrated approach means you can engage us at one or all stages of the project, leveraging our experience and expertise in: • Project Management • Engineering • Procurement • Construction • Commissioning • Operations BUSINESS MODEL A value offering encompassing part or full optimal integration of the complete life cycle of project execution; Project Management, Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning and Operations. Value Offering Engineer Procure Construct Maintain Project Management Complete Solution Opportunity, Pre-feasibility Contract Administration Construction Management Commissioning & Feasibility Studies Purchasing Self-perform Operations & Maintenance Conceptual Design Expediting Operations Engineering Preliminary & Detailed Material Management Support Engineering Logistics Sustaining Capital Works Value Engineering Decommissioning Technical Solution Development Market Sectors Specialist Capabilities Infrastructure Resources Building Marine Mechanical Mining Power Government & Metals Pipelines Civil Water & Commercial/ Oil & Gas Waste Water Industrial Tunnel & Fabrication Underground Transport Petrochemical Social/Residential Rail Building 20 Safety Sustainability The safety of our people is paramount to our success. Our We act today with the future in mind. customers demand a safe project, and we deliver. Our safety results place us in the top tier of contractors in our industry. Thinking creatively and sustainably is fundamental when building infrastructure and resources for our communities. Ensuring We nurture a culture of safety ownership. Every employee has a sustainable tomorrow for our teams, customers and the a job description and set of safety obligations to meet. Our environment, means we must perform to the best of our ability managers are visible safety leaders. In addition to traditional today. safety metrics, their performance is tracked in activities such as the number of safety audits they carry out personally, and how We are a progressive company and believe in empowering many ‘SafeTalks’ they deliver. our employees to drive improvement in all areas of our business. Establishing a learning culture is a key focus, helping us shape our Our site safety teams are structured and resourced effectively. systems in the areas of safety, environment and sustainability and Every project maintains an HSE Risk Register and our teams work ensure our accumulated knowledge is shared throughout from a comprehensive set of Safe Operating Procedures, Safe our business. Work Instructions, and JSEAs. 22 Environment Quality We continue to grow our capabilities and performance. Raising the bar for excellence and accountability. Our environmental commitment is second to none; we believe We pride ourselves on the quality of our work and have raised the it is everyone’s responsibility, regardless of role or the nature or bar for corporate excellence and accountability. location of the project. Infrastructure assets have to stand the test of time so we ensure We lead by example promoting environmental management and the highest quality result for every project. Our quality system empowering our people to be their best. Everyone is encouraged is the result of over 50 years of project experience, and has to be creative and innovative in how they approach the been honed, improved and refined to meet today’s exacting ISO management of our local environments. standards. Since 2003, all our operations have been certified by Lloyds Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) to AS/NZS ISO 9001. Our dedicated team of environmental professionals actively support our teams, helping them achieve our high environmental Our quality leaders are also skilled in their craft and provide standards delivering exceptional results for our customers and governance and assurance across all our projects. This means our communities. customers have added confidence in the finished product. Most importantly, our people are passionate about getting it right. We We take a positive and collaborative approach towards provide them with the right tools, systems and training to ensure environmental management and maintain our focus on: we deliver a quality project. accountable leadership; reducing emissions; efficient use of energy, resources and project materials; minimising waste; and by responsibly managing the biodiversity of local flora and fauna. It’s this ‘one team’ approach with our customers and partners that enables us to create a framework for our environmental standards which has been recognised throughout the industry. 23 GROUP BRANDS The McConnell Dowell Group has a long and proud history of commercialising projects and is widely respected for delivering ‘Creative Construction’ solutions. The McConnell Dowell brand is well regarded for integrity, consistency in application, value for money and being a technology-driven company. McConnell Dowell – The Creative Built Environs – Provides Parent Company Aveng Limited, Construction Company, building multi-disciplinary capability have a number of specialist better communities through safe, in design and construction operating groups. smart, efficient infrastructure. of commercial, industrial and www.aveng.co.za www.mcconnelldowell.com institutional buildings. www.builtenvirons.com.au 24 Infrastructure Resources Building Mining Power Government & Metals Water & Commercial/ Oil & Gas Waste Water Industrial Transport Petrochemical Social/Residential Marine Mechanical Pipelines Civil Tunnel & Fabrication Underground Rail Building Middle East South East Asia Pacific Australia Islands New Zealand SPECIALIST CAPABILITIES SPECIALIST CAPABILITIES 27 SPECIALIST CAPABILITIES RAIL McConnell Dowell understands the rail sector and the need for robust design processes; safe, flexible construction approaches; Key Projects and open communication with customers throughout the • Springvale Road Grade Separation Project (Australia) development or augmentation of a rail system. • Fortescue Metals Group Track Construction (Australia) We have expertise in the construction, maintenance and • Balaclava Station Upgrade (Australia) asset management of light, metropolitan and urban transport infrastructure through to regional and heavy haul railway networks. • Gold Coast Light Rail Project (Australia) • Murray Basin Rail Project (Australia) We are fully equipped with our own rail plant and have a dedicated, state-of-the-art plant yard and workshop in Victoria to provide full maintenance of our fleet. We are skilled at working on or near live railways during construction of track, rail systems, civil structures, stations and depot facilities. We operate as an approved Rolling Stock Operator under Rail Safety Accreditation for a range of maintenance and renewal contracts across Australia. 28 CIVIL McConnell Dowell’s broad civil capability is demonstrated in the delivery of both small and large scale projects, across the Key Projects infrastructure, oil and gas, mining and building sectors. From • Russley Road Four Laning (New Zealand) metro tunnels in Singapore to runway upgrades at Melbourne Airport, to post earthquake reconstruction works in Christchurch, • City Rail Link Contract 2 (New Zealand) to the expansion of a petroleum gas refinery in Dubai, McConnell • Glen Eden Storage Tank (New Zealand) Dowell
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