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Building and Property C A PA B I L I T Y S TAT E M E N T

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Sedgman Yeats provides multidisciplinary consulting and engineering services to the building and property, mining and resources and infrastructure sectors.

We provide comprehensive business solutions from initial environmental assessments, planning and approvals management, and project feasibility analyses through to detailed design and construction. With offices in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia, we deliver for clients across Australia and the Asia Pacific region.

Our comprehensive management systems are certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 4801 standards for quality, environmental, and health and safety management.

A key component of our successful delivery is our integrated services model. We strive to build sustainable partnerships, providing support for individual projects and delivering long-term business success for clients.

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WATER & WASTEWATER

INFRASTRUCTURE

TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE

BUILDINGS & PROPERTY

MINING & RESOURCES

INTEGRATED SERVICES MODEL

Planning and approvals management

Civil and structural engineering and project delivery

SurveyingEnvironmental management

Commercial and IndustrialOffice buildings Retail buildings Retail complexes Camp accommodation villages Process buildings Light industrial complexes Warehouse and storage facilities

Urban and ResidentialHigh, medium and low-rise apartments Master-planned communities Townhouses Retirement communities

Community and InstitutionalHospitals Health centres School and education facilities Aged care facilities Sporting and leagues clubs

LeisureHotels and resorts Restaurants Cinemas

AviationTerminal buildings Hangars Air traffic control towers Associated airport structures

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About Sedgman Yeats

Service overview We provide integrated solutions with experience across commercial and industrial facilities, multi-storey, residential and mixed-use developments, as well as master-planned communities.

Our diverse client base in the building and property sector includes architectural firms, property developers, government agencies, investors, builders, schools, universities and sporting and community groups.

Comprehensive consulting services include:

• Feasibility studies

• Master plans

• Planning and approvals management

• Environmental assessment and management

• Detailed design (civil, structural, building hydraulics)

• Project management

• Contract documentation, construction supervision and certification

• Forensic engineering.

Our design approach Our experienced design teams work in collaboration with in-house environmental and planning and approvals specialists to shape the right solution for clients.

We are:

• Adaptable - We are willing to adapt to changing needs. We continually investigate new methods of construction, materials and thinking to deliver practical solutions appropriate for each project.

• Holistic - We appreciate that engineering design is one component in a project’s overall development. We work collaboratively with other project disciplines to produce a coherent and efficient result.

• Accurate - We know a design exists only as far as the documentation that describes it. Our design teams focus on producing a clear and concise set of documentation.

• Innovative - We offer clients the latest techniques and processes without sacrificing practicality. We use new ideas to improve efficiency and reduce cost.

• Progressive - We actively explore new ideas and alternatives to find the best solution for our clients. We strive to inspire all project stakeholders to think beyond the obvious.

S E D G M A N Y E AT S O F F E R S A N

I N T E G R AT E D S E R V I C E S O L U T I O N T O

D E L I V E R A R A N G E O F P R O J E C T S F O R

B U I L D I N G A N D P R O P E R T Y C L I E N T S

Detailed engineering

design

Environmental management

Land use planning

Environmental assessments

Project costings

Approvals management

Concept designs

Project identification

Site assessments

Baseline surveys

Feasibility studies

Surveying

Project delivery

Contract administration

Construction management

Commissioning

Compliance

PROJECT EVOLUTION SERVICES

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About Sedgman Yeats

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Planning and approvals management servicesAssisting clients with development applications, government referrals and assessments in accordance with state and Commonwealth legislation is one of our specialties.

We streamline the planning and approvals process by developing appropriate strategies for securing approvals and offer expert guidance regarding what may or may not be feasible on a particular site.

Planning and approvals management services include:

• Feasibility analyses

• Concept designs

• Due diligence

• Planning approvals

• Government liaison

• Environmental impact assessments

• Environmental approvals management

• Social impact assessments

• Community consultation and engagement.

Environmental servicesAccomplished environmental engineers and scientists deliver assessments and impact studies based on a practical and common sense approach.

We work closely with specialist consultants throughout the project life cycle to deliver optimal environmental outcomes.

Environmental services include:

• Water sensitive urban design

• Compliance and monitoring

• Environmental assessments and impact studies

• Environmental risk management and planning

• Integrated water cycle management

• On-site sewerage management

• Waste management.

Surveying servicesOur highly competent surveyors and support personnel have the skills to undertake the most complex survey and mapping projects.

Whatever our client’s spatial requirements, we have the resources and technical know-how to successfully deliver complex projects.

Surveying products include:

• Cadastral surveys

• Digital terrain modelling (DTM)

• Volume and feature surveys

• Detail surveys

• Geographic information system (GIS) services and spatial analysis

• Construction and engineering surveys.

Project delivery servicesWe provide extensive management, planning, engineering and environmental services as an integrated solution and offer additional value through option analysis.

We have the flexibility to provide stand-alone consulting services, such as engineering design and certifications, through to complete project delivery solutions.

Engineering and project delivery services include:

• Assessment and review of specialist reports

• Concept design

• Management plans and reporting

• Preliminary drawings

• Construction/development cost estimates

• Detailed engineering design

• Design certification

• Contract administration

• Specifications and construction documentation

• Construction supervision.

Capability

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Civil engineering servicesWe assist clients throughout the development stages from the planning phase, with conceptual civil engineering design and management plans, through to the construction and certification phase, including site supervision and contract administration.

Our strength in civil engineering enables us to deliver superior outcomes in shorter timeframes. We provide cost saving solutions for clients in accordance with local and state regulation.

Our civil engineering services include:

• Bulk earthworks and road pavements

• Erosion and sediment control management

• Access roads, driveways, intersections

• Bridges and drainage structures

• Traffic engineering and transport planning

• Water and wastewater management

• Catchment planning, management and analysis

• Flood and stormwater management.

Structural engineering servicesEvery project involves a complex synergy of inspiration, creativity, analysis, teamwork and technical know-how. Our structural engineers work closely with architects and clients as well as other specialists to deliver functional structures that exceed expectations for cost-effective construction and operation.

Using sophisticated tools to test buildability and performance, we advise on all aspects of the project to ensure the final design is sound. Our integrated approach ensures that each solution is tailored to the specific needs of the client.

Our structural engineering services include:

• Steelwork

• Reinforced and post-tensioned concrete

• Timber

• Temporary works

• Reinforced and unreinforced masonry.

Building hydraulics servicesExperienced engineers provide comprehensive building hydraulic design and documentation services. We monitor statutory and government requirements to ensure we provide sustainable and functional solutions.

Our comprehensive in-house capability means building hydraulics are not delivered as an add-on but as an integrated solution that ties in with the overall aesthetic, architectural and structural elements.

Our building hydraulic services include:

• Cold/recycled water supply, storage and reticulation services

• Hot/warm water generation, storage and recirculation

• Water reuse and recycle services

• Building stormwater and roof water services

• Plumbing and drainage services

• Trade waste plumbing and drainage services

• Vacuum sewerage reticulation systems

• Septic and waste disposal systems

• Fire systems, sprinklers, extinguishers

• Fire hydrant, hose reels, fire pumps and storage tanks

• Natural and LPG reticulation services

• Compressed air reticulation

• Lubrication reticulation.

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Richlands Bottling FacilityCoca Cola Amatil AustraliaRichlands, Queensland

Coca Cola’s Richands Bottling Facility is a multi-functional

plant comprising multiple tanks in the syrup room, palletisers,

depalletisers and packers, water treatment plant and refrigeration

compressors. Sedgman Yeats provided planning approvals services

and structural engineering for multiple projects throughout the

facility including:

• New tank farms

• Internal gantries

• New wastewater treatment plant

• New production lines and general structural advice and engineering.

We provided solutions for the client which allowed work to be

completed within an operating plant environment.

Commercial and industrial buildings and developments

Proven Experience

Arilla Aged CareStockland Retirement LivingSouth Morang, Victoria

Arilla Aged Care required a new building to complement the

existing retirement village of 150 independent living units and

community facilities. The new building, a three level unit complex

with 36 self-contained dwellings required quality finishes and

planning, synonymous with a Stockland Retirement Living Project.

Sedgman Yeats provided concept design and design

development, review and advice on geotechnical reports, as well

as detailed design, preparation of construction documentation

and certification and inspections for the new accommodation

building.

Proven experience

Community and institutional buildings

Queensland Nickel WarehouseQueensland Nickel / MinerologyTownsville, Queensland

This project involved the development of a new onsite warehouse

facility at the Queensland Nickel Refinery in Townsville.

The development principally consists of a 4,300m2 steel framed

industrial building to be used for pallet storage.

Sedgman Yeats was commissioned to provide concept design,

detailed design and preparation of construction documentation,

foundation design and documentation as well as technical

support and certification during the construction phase.

We overcame logistical challenges to complete the project ahead

of a very tight schedule.

Stuartholme School Boarding and Recreation FacilityStuartholme SchoolBrisbane, Queensland

Stuartholme, a private girls’ school, required a new building and

indoor recreation facility including an in-ground 25 metre pool.

Sedgman Yeats undertook project administration and the design

and documentation of civil engineering works. This included the

engineering services report, stormwater management plan, bulk

earthworks, roads and driveway layouts, stormwater drainage,

sedimentation and erosion control, and certification of works

required by the local authority.

We also undertook contract administration, site inspections

and supervision of civil engineering and construction works, as

well as preparation of tenders, reviews and recommendations.

Structural engineering services included concept design,

design development, building approval, tender and contract

documentation and construction inspections.

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Proven experience

Residential and mixed use buildings and developments

Master planned communities, urban developments, subdivisions

Welch StreetKing International

Southport, Queensland

The Welch Street development is a 47 storey mixed use tower

development. The development consists of a five storey podium

structure providing for retail space on the ground floor and

educational facilities on the floors above. The tower structure

above provides eight levels of student accommodation in the

form of hotel type self-contained apartments. A recreational floor

complete with swimming pool separates a further 32 storeys

of residential one and two bedroom units. There is a four level

basement which provides for carparking, plant and storage space.

Sedgman Yeats was engaged to provide management,

infrastructure assessment, geotechnical review and civil

engineering design including bulk earthworks grading and

design, and stormwater drainage design. We also provided

structural engineering design including a reinforced concrete

frame and post tensioned slabs.

The SanctuaryQM Properties

Ormeau, Queensland

The Sanctuary is a gated multi-unit development consisting of 41

two storey townhouses constructed in 21 individual blocks. The

development included a central facilities area including a pool.

Sedman Yeats was engaged to undertake the design and

documentation of the structural components of the development

including foundations and structural framing. We also provided

technical support and certification during the construction phase

of the project to ensure compliance with project documentation.

Cobaki EstateLeda Manorstead

Tweed Heads, New South Wales

Cobaki Estate is a 12,000 person master-planned residential and

mixed-use community development adjacent to the Tugun Bypass

(M1 Motorway). The development includes a village centre,

residential precincts, community facilities and schools, open

space, sporting facilities and environmental protection areas.

As principal consultant for this project we completed the master

planning, infrastructure planning, flood strategy and modelling,

environmental advice, and civil and structural engineering work.

Responsible for the majority of the engineering design work

for internal and external infrastructure, our scope included a

signalised highway intersection to Main Roads standards, a four

lane arterial development access road, a four lane bridge and

major water and sewer infrastructure works to service the estate.

Scenic Rise EstateGould Hill Unit Trust

Beaudesert, Queensland

Sedgman Yeats was involved through the development

application process for this 211 lot subdivision project at

Gould Hill Road. In the initial stages we undertook engineering

infrastructure reporting and infrastructure agreement

negotiations, as well as a flood impact assessment and

stormwater management reporting.

Following development approval we delivered the detailed

engineering design, including a regional sewage pump station

and rising main, trunk regional main infrastructure, a signalised

intersection onto Mount Lindsay Highway to Main Roads

standards, as well as all internal detailed engineering design.

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Contact details

Brisbane

Level 2, 5 Gardner Close

Milton QLD 4064

PO Box 1801, Milton BC QLD 4064

Tel: +61 7 3124 4500

Townsville

14-64 Industrial Avenue

Bohle Industrial Estate

Townsville QLD 4810

Tel: +61 7 4911 4124

Gladstone

Suite 6, 39-41 Tank Street

Gladstone QLD 4680

PO Box 496

Gladstone DC QLD 4680

Tel: +61 7 4972 1942

Newcastle

Level 1, 24 Beaumont Street

Hamilton NSW 2303

Tel: +61 2 8002 1000

Gold Coast

Level 1, 193 Ferry Road

Southport QLD 4215

PO Box 9122

Gold Coast MC QLD 9726

Tel: +61 7 5571 2232

Mackay

11/121 Boundary Road

Paget QLD 4740

Tel: +61 7 4911 4124

Melbourne

Suite 2, 27-33 Raglan Street

South Melbourne VIC 3205

Tel: +61 3 9686 0218

Perth

Suite 3, 3 Craig Street

Burswood WA 6100

Tel: +61 8 6102 2085

ABN: 99 282 106 832

info@yeats.com.au

www.sedgmanyeats.com

Sedgamn Yeats is wholly owned by Sedgman Limited

January 2013