D&C Shade Structure & Power Upgrade

Project Description

AWB was nominated as the preferred contractor by Ventia to deliver the Design & Construct Shade Structure works at RAAF Base Pearce. The project was delivered in three distinct stages, providing protective infrastructure for aircraft assets including the PC9 and Macchi planes. AWB successfully delivered a robust and functional shade solution that met defence standards and operational requirements, with all works completed on time, to specification, and in alignment with secure site protocols.

Scope Summary

AWB’s scope included full design and construction services, comprising:

  • Development of design drawings and engineering documentation
  • Ground scanning and site preparation
  • Installation of temporary fencing for site safety
  • Concrete works including slab and footings
  • Installation of new shade structures tailored to aircraft specifications
  • Supply and installation of LED solar-powered lighting systems
  • The project was completed with a strong focus on durability, compliance, and operational efficiency, reinforcing AWB’s capability in delivering infrastructure solutions within secure and regulated environments.

Key Deliverables

Design & Scope Development

Collaborating with architects, consultants, and clients to define project requirements, layouts, and specifications.

Site Supervision & Project Management

End-to-end coordination of trades, timelines, safety, and quality across all phases of the project.

Stakeholder & Client Communication

Transparent and proactive engagement with clients, consultants, and government bodies through regular updates and reporting.

Compliance & Certification Management

Ensuring all works meet relevant codes and standards, including WHS, Access Aus (AS 1428), and environmental regulations.

Safety Planning & Risk Management

Development and implementation of SWMS, risk assessments, and protocols for high-risk activities such as working at heights and asbestos removal.

Subcontractor Coordination

Engaging and managing licensed trades and specialists, including asbestos removalists, concreters, roofers, and civil contractors.

Live Environment Management

Delivering works in operational schools, hospitals, offices, and public spaces with minimal disruption to occupants and services.

Environmental & Site Controls

Dust suppression, noise mitigation, waste management, and secure site access to protect people and property.

Final Clearance & Occupancy Certification

Coordination with Licensed Asbestos Assessors and Occupational Hygienists to obtain clearance certificates and occupancy permits before re-entry.

Defect Rectification & Handover

Final inspections, punch list resolution, and delivery of completion documentation including warranties and maintenance guidance.

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