A nine-storey class 9a, 9b, 8 and 5 mixed-use private hospital of approximately 12,000m² (NLA) on a 3,000 m² site.
THE PROJECT AT A GLANCE
- Client
- Sunshine Coast Specialist Hospital Pty Ltd, DPA Health, Barwon Investment Partners
- Project Value
- $100m
- Location
- Suncentral Technology Hub, Maroochydore, QLD
- Services
- Project Management
- Completion
- 2026
The development will provide for medical imaging, retail tenancies, education facilities, a private hospital (in-patient ward), eight operating theatres, and multiple consulting suites supporting Bariatric services, a pain clinic, Neurosurgeon and Orthopaedic specialists..
Base building provisioning for the hospital is a cold shell, with the fitout to include eight operating theatres, stage 1, 2 and 3 recovery and overnight patient accommodation.
Our role
Essence managed the design consultant team, development approval and contractor procurement. Specific complexities included the design and installation of an innovative pneumatic waste system and the delivery of council public infrastructure services surrounding the development site.
The development is subject to town planning for a Priority Development Area (PDA) under the Economic Development Queensland (EDQ) government department with an additional review process by SunCentral and the Sunshine Coast Council.
THE PROJECT AT A GLANCE
- Client
- Sunshine Coast Specialist Hospital Pty Ltd, DPA Health, Barwon Investment Partners
- Project Value
- $100m
- Location
- Suncentral Technology Hub, Maroochydore, QLD
- Services
- Project Management
- Completion
- 2026
Complexities
- Design and installation of a pneumatic waste system.
- Management of stakeholders across various geographical locations
- Delivery of public infrastructure services (public roads, sewage, water, electricity)
Benefits Delivered
- Understanding of the code and regulatory processes that govern the design, construction and management of healthcare facilities.
- Effective engagement and management of the design team.
