A new state-of-the-art technology hub.
THE PROJECT AT A GLANCE
- Client
- Victorian School Building Authority (VSBA)
- Project Value
- $13m
- Location
- Coburg
- Services
- Project Management, Superintendency
- Completion
- 2025
The Coburg High School project involves the construction of a state-of-the-art technology hub, providing dedicated spaces for woodwork, design, textiles, food technology, and media. This facility will also accommodate an additional 250 students, enhancing the school’s capacity and educational offerings.
The key objectives include successfully delivering the technology hub for the Victorian School Building Authority (VSBA) and the school, on time and within budget.
Essence is providing comprehensive services, including engagement during the Design Development phase, managing the tender process, contract execution, overseeing the head contractor during construction, managing documentation for practical completion, and overseeing defects during the Defects Liability Period (DLP).
THE PROJECT AT A GLANCE
- Client
- Victorian School Building Authority (VSBA)
- Project Value
- $13m
- Location
- Coburg
- Services
- Project Management, Superintendency
- Completion
- 2025
Complexities
- The site was previously a quarry, leading to unique ground conditions.
- Coordination with the school to ensure pupil safety while building in a live environment.
Benefits Delivered
- Expertise in managing complex site conditions to ensure smooth project delivery.
- Effective coordination with the school to prioritize safety and minimise disruption during construction.
