Chifley South

Charter Hall’s Chifley South project foresees the development of a new commercial tower – adjacent to the existing Chifley North Tower – of premium-grade office and retail space with commanding views across the harbour and Central Sydney. The Evolution of Chifley will include leading environmental and social design, a revitalised podium and public domain, including […]

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iQ Stage 3 Westmead

The iQ Stage 3 Westmead project is a 15-storey build-to-rent development at 1 Farmhouse Lane, Westmead. The development includes 244 residential dwellings, retail spaces, communal amenities, and two basement levels. This project focuses on delivering high-quality, sustainable residential options integrated with extensive public and green spaces. The main objectives include delivering a high-quality, sustainable residential […]

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UNSW Health Translation Hub

The UNSW Health Translation Hub (UNSW HTH) will bring together educational and medical researchers, clinicians, educators, industry partners and public health officials to drive excellence, and support the rapid translation of research, innovation and education into improved patient care, delivering better health outcomes to the community. The project comprises a new 14-storey building including a […]

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Barings Bankstown Compass Centre

Essence has been engaged to project manage Barings’s mixed-use development in the heart of Bankstown. The development features a combination of high-rise residential, commercial office, and retail spaces, with a strong focus on build-to-rent accommodation. The project aims to create a thriving urban community by providing 350 residential units in a build-to-rent (BTR) model, alongside […]

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Station Square Development

The Station Square development site is situated in the heart of Brisbane’s Woolloongabba community, an area currently undergoing extensive urban renewal. Opposite the main venue for the upcoming Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games and the new Gabba Stadium, it also neighbours the proposed Gabba Metro Station and the under construction Woolloongabba Cross River Rail […]

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VSBA Hoppers Crossing Secondary College

Stage 1 of the masterplan involves refurbishing the food studies rooms in Block 1 & 10 and constructing a new gymnasium. The project aims to enhance the facilities for Hoppers Crossing Secondary College, providing modern spaces for students and improving the overall learning environment. The key goals include completing the refurbishment and gym construction on […]

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Barings St Leonards

Essence is project managing Barings’ development in St Leonards. The development includes two 10-storey towers with over 130 residential apartments and shared amenities. The project features a 4-storey basement, communal open spaces on the rooftop, and landscaping works across the site. The main objective is to deliver a high-quality, mixed-use development with a focus on […]

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Victoria by Farmers Daughter

Victoria by Farmers Daughters is a landmark food and beverage venue located in Federation Square, showcasing regional food from across Victoria. The destination features seasonal menus highlighting local producers and provides a connection between the CBD and regional Victoria, with views of the Yarra River. The key objective was to create a unique dining experience […]

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VSBA Coburg High School

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 […]

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NE Serviced Apartments

Punthill Self Serviced Apartments in Epping, Victoria, is a 100-key development spanning 7 levels. The 4,512m² project features a mix of studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments, ground-floor restaurant space, underground parking, common areas, landscaping, and connectivity to Edgars Creek reserve. The Client targets issuing the project to market by September 2024 and commencing site works […]

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99 Green St

The 99 Green Street project involves the construction of a 10-storey office building designed with various Environmental Sustainable Design (ESD) initiatives. It aims to set a benchmark for building design in the City of Yarra, incorporating public realm benefits such as wider footpaths, outdoor areas, and green building features. Key objectives include delivering the sustainable […]

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VBSA Bastow Academy

Essence supported the Victorian School Building Authority (VSBA) in delivering the Bastow Institute’s Academy of Teaching and Leadership. The project created a central training hub in the Treasury Precinct, followed by seven regional centres, aiming to elevate the quality of education for Victorian teachers and principals. The Academy provides high-performing teachers and principals with the […]

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Virtus Health – IVF Laboratory, Clinical Rooms & Workplace

Essence is supporting Virtus Health in developing a business case and overseeing the construction of a new IVF laboratory within an existing building in Melbourne. The project involves building an 800m² lab while maintaining operations in the adjacent existing lab, followed by an intricate decanting and re-fitting process. The goal is to deliver a state-of-the-art […]

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The Jam Factory Redevelopment

The Jam Factory Redevelopment aims to create a world-class mixed-use precinct featuring destination retail, dining, a multi-screen cinema, health and well-being services, unique office spaces, high-end residences, and a 5-star hotel. The design emphasizes permeability, integrating open-air streets and lanes, with a focus on heritage preservation and a vibrant public space. The primary objective is […]

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Tasman Parks – Moama Flood Recovery

Essence managed the flood recovery works for Tasman’s Moama & Merool holiday parks on the Murray River, severely impacted by the 2022 floods. The project focused on replacing and refurbishing accommodation, communal facilities, landscaping, and levee bank restoration, with a key emphasis on flood mitigation strategies for future resilience. The key objectives included delivering the […]

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Swatch Fitout – St Collins Lane

Essence acted as project manager for the landlord, Credit Suisse, overseeing the extensive de-fit and amalgamation of previous tenancies at St Collins Lane to create the cold shell for Swatch’s premier store in Australia. The project required complex base building works and careful load assessments for unique design elements. The primary goal was to deliver […]

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Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College

Essence is engaged to manage and supervise the upgrade and modernisation of Pascoe Vale Girls Secondary College. This includes a new two-storey arts and technology centre, demolition of the existing library and classrooms, and landscaping with an access road. The primary goals are to enhance the school’s facilities with a focus on education and technology. […]

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Melbourne IVF Day Hospital

Melbourne IVF is refurbishing its existing day hospital and fit-out of reception and clinical workspaces. This project aligns with Melbourne IVF’s commitment to offering advanced fertility treatments while upgrading its facilities to better serve patients and staff in East Melbourne. The key objectives were to enhance operational efficiency and provide state-of-the-art fertility treatment facilities. Goals […]

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ADP Fitout – Bennetts Lane

The project focuses on creating an innovative, sustainable work environment, with a strong emphasis on environmental design and sustainability (ESD). ADP aims to achieve Green Star – Interiors v1.3 and Net Zero Carbon Certification for the fitout. The project’s primary goal is to deliver a high-performance office space that meets ADP’s sustainability targets. Key objectives […]

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Winnings Flagship Showroom

Winnings will set a new global standard for retail and redefine the way you shop for your home, providing inspiration through multi-sensory shopping experiences. The showroom is the ultimate experience for people wanting to renovate their homes to see, touch and interact with the latest designs and technologies, in one destination. The team worked closely […]

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Mascot Industrial Estate

Essence has been engaged to act as project manager  for the construction of a new industrial estate in Mascot on behalf of Pittwater Industrial. Our role entails full PM services, base building stakeholder management, consultant procurement & management, contract administration and utility & DA approvals management. The redevelopment of the site will deliver: Demoltion of […]

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Castle Ridge Retirement Village

The Castle Ridge Retirement Village site is located in Castle Hill, an area experiencing major investment due to the delivery of the Metro. The 37,176 sqm site, located at 350 old Northern Road Castle Hill and is an existing Levande Retirement Village. It was originally completed in 1980 and comprises 113 Independent Living Units (ILU’s) […]

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Waratah Highlands

The Site is part of the Principal’s Waratah Highlands Village, a residential development designed for over 55’s, bound by Remembrance Drive and Tylers Road. The site is located less than one kilometre from the Bargo Town Centre, approximately 94km southwest of Sydney CBD. The purpose of the project is to expand the development of the […]

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Milperra Industrial Estate

Essence has been engaged to act as project manager and superintendent for the construction of a new industrial estate in Milperra on behalf of Pittwater Industrial. The redevelopment of the site will deliver a contemporary warehouse and logistics estate to a currently underutilised site, resulting in a substantial improvement in the visual appearance of the […]

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ISPT Office fitouts

Essence was engaged as project manager for the commercial fit-out of ISPT’s new offices in Sydney & Melbourne to reflect the company’s brand and its future aspirations. The scope of work includes: Establishment of project budgets, financial management & reporting. Consultant procurement. Design management. Furniture procurement. Contractor procurement. Construction oversight, including testing, commissioning and defects […]

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Cancer Care Associates Clinics

Essence is leading the design and delivery of thirteen cancer centres across NSW and QLD for Cancer Care Associates. The new centres will encompass comprehensive modern state-of-the-art facilities that include Specialist Consulting suites, Radiation Oncology, Haematology, Medical Oncology, Pharmacy, Radiology, and Pathology as well as access to cancer research and clinical trials. Locations include Sutherland, […]

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111-121 Castlereagh Street

The development comprises 101 luxury apartments that sit above a heritage podium (the former David Jones Department Store), with 11,500 sqm of premium-grade office space (developed by Cbus Property) and a 6,200 sqm extension of Westfield Sydney’s luxury retail offering (developed by Scentre Group). The commercial component (121 Castlereagh) is a transformation of the original […]

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Box Hill Central

Stage 1 includes an A-grade, 25-level commercial building, 366 apartments, and new office and retail spaces. It also features significant public space, including a town square and amphitheater-style steps, creating a vibrant hub for the Box Hill area. The goal is to deliver a sustainable, high-quality mixed-use development targeting Five Star Green Star and WELL […]

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The Sandstones Precinct

The project involves the adaptive reuse of the state-significant heritage-listed buildings located on Bridge Street in Sydney. The project will see these impressive historical buildings given new life as a 192-guest room luxury hotel. Pontiac Land Group have commenced the process to masterfully restore these two buildings into a world-class luxury hotel. The Department of […]

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3 McNab Avenue

The project consists of 702 apartments across two towers, a low-rise podium, and an eastern building framing a communal courtyard with a Moreton Bay Fig tree. Designed by SJB Architects, the project offers exceptional lifestyle and residential amenities, targeting high ESD standards. The project seeks to deliver Investa’s premier BTR development, emphasising sustainability, premium amenities, […]

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Deloitte Office Fitout

It encompasses the following high-level deliverables that will enhance the way in which the individual and collective work: Business unit floors Specialist client spaces including commercial kitchen, bar and external terraces Sustainability targets including 6-star green star, NABERS and platinum WELL rating Implementation of new technology and systems FF&E management including new workstations Our role […]

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Adeney Private Hospital

Adeney Private Hospital, located at the corner of Cotham Road and Adeney Avenue in Kew, is Australia’s first gap-free short-stay hospital. Developed by Centuria, the hospital will provide specialised day surgeries and procedures with a focus on best-in-class clinical care. Key features include four operating theatres, a chemotherapy infusion centre, and 30 overnight beds. The […]

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Victorian Academy of Teaching & Leadership (VATL Acadamies)

The project involves the fit-out of regional academies with state-of-the-art IT, digital learning capabilities, and adaptable spaces supporting diverse learning environments, from individual sessions to large groups. The objective was to create a professional development space that fosters learning for educators across Victoria. The project aimed to deliver versatile, high-quality environments that support the Teaching […]

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357 Collins Street

357 Collins Street underwent a transformative redevelopment, including the refurbishment of its food hall and the repositioning of the commercial office foyer. The project focused on delivering contemporary, functional spaces to attract tenants, retail customers, and elevate the building’s presence within Melbourne’s CBD streetscape. The project aimed to optimise the ground and lower ground floors […]

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Deakin Car Park
& Consulting Suites

The development is a five-storey plus one basement level mixed-use development and will comprise three levels of parking, end-of-trip facilities and three levels of consulting suites and ancillary services above, including a restaurant, café and boardroom. The proposed construction is CLT / Glulam timber construction and will be a 4 Star Green Star Certified Building […]

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Fed Square

The review saw an allocation of funds to Fed Square to enhance the current precinct through a range of Capital Works projects from signature food and beverage, infrastructure, digital enhancement and future proofing for operational requirements.  Further to the delivery of projects Essence lead the development of numerous processes to assist in developing a structure […]

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St Collins Lane

Essence is managing the redevelopment of St Collins Lane, focusing on repositioning, enhancing tenant mix, and improving accessibility. Key elements include relocating the food hall, introducing co-working space, and upgrading the interior design and vertical transport to better cater to the target market. The project aims to reposition St Collins Lane as a premier retail […]

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West Hotel, Sydney

The upscale 182-room hotel is located adjacent to the King Street Wharf dining precinct, moments from the Barangaroo waterfront precinct. The project was delivered via an Early Works demolition phase and a main works D&C phase.  This project marked M&L’s second hotel redevelopment in Sydney CBD having recently completed 161 Sussex Street, now a Hyatt Regency, […]

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Chatswood Chase

The key objectives of the development are to enhance Chatswood Chase Sydney’s reputation as the centre of significance, create an environment reflective of its trade area and provide a point of difference to cater for the retail and lifestyle aspirations of the local community and wider catchment. Through the amalgamation of three lots within the […]

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Maroochy Private Hospital

The Maroochy Private Hospital is a ten-storey, mixed-use private hospital with medical imaging, retail tenancies, education facilities, and specialised services such as bariatric care, pain clinics, and surgical specialties. It will include six operating theatres and multiple consulting suites in a 12,000m² facility. The project aims to deliver a state-of-the-art hospital with advanced facilities. Key […]

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Barings Zetland

Essence is project managing Barings’ build-to-rent development in Zetland. This mixed-use development includes six storeys with 145 apartments, a two-level basement for car parking, and essential worker housing. The development operates as a single rental facility with potential for future strata subdivision. The objective is to deliver a high-quality build-to-rent complex in Zetland, meeting client […]

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Quest Watergardens

Queensland Investment Corporation is delivering the Quest offer in partnership with Quest’s overall strategic rollout of numerous sites nationally. Located adjacent to the Watergardens Shopping Centre, the project will offer visitors to Melbourne’s northwest corridor a convenient and comfortable accommodation with self-contained living features and convenient access to a range of dining, entertainment, and retail […]

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107 Mount Street

Essence is managing the delivery of a 34-storey environmentally sustainable commercial tower in North Sydney, featuring PCA A-Grade office spaces, conference facilities, a rooftop F&B offering, and revitalised public areas. The project sets a benchmark for quality and sustainability with NABERS and Green Star certifications. The project aims to deliver a state-of-the-art commercial tower with […]

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Barings Illoura Place, Liverpool

Essence was engaged to project manage Barings’ build-to-rent development in Liverpool, a mixed-use complex with essential worker housing. The project includes a 29-storey residential tower, retail tenancies, basement parking, and extensive residential and commercial facilities. It will operate as a rental facility with future potential for strata subdivision. The project aimed to deliver a high-quality […]

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Richmond High School & CoE

The centre will deliver world-class, contemporary Ag/STEM education, foster industry engagement, create broader educational pathways with WSU and support teacher education in agriculture. It includes agricultural/STEM teaching facilities with general learning spaces and administration spaces and a new short-term accommodation facility with 60 beds. The CoE is programmed to achieve Practical Completion by January 2023 […]

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36 Macaulay Rd, Melbourne

The development integrates the heritage-listed Omnibus building, offering unique communal spaces alongside modern amenities such as co-working areas, a gym, and rooftop terraces across its two towers. The project aims to deliver a premium BTR offering that respects and incorporates the site’s heritage elements. Objectives include creating high-quality residential spaces, leveraging the heritage features for […]

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6-34 High Street, Preston

The mid-rise mixed use development features 235 apartments and 7 townhouses with office suites. The project includes retail spaces, a three-level basement car park, and extensive amenities, all designed to meet ESG targets and offer discounted rents for key workers. The project aims to create a sustainable, high-quality BTR development that offers a mix of […]

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10 Ballarat Street, Brunswick

Extensive resident amenities include a gym, private dining areas, games room, rooftop BBQ, and ground-floor retail tenancies. With large public gardens, the project fosters community engagement alongside premium living spaces. The project aims to bring a competition-winning design by Cox and Breathe Architecture to life, balancing resident-focused amenities with community integration. Key objectives include delivering […]

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50 Queens Road Melbourne

50 Queens Road offers 354 apartments across a mix of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom configurations. Designed by Bates Smart, the mid-rise project features dedicated amenities, green open spaces, and discounted rents for key workers, promoting inclusivity and sustainability. The project seeks to deliver a high-quality BTR development that supports ESG targets, including housing affordability for […]

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Newleaf Bonnyrigg

It comprises 833 homes, to provide a total of more than 2,500 residential dwellings. The renewal of the estate will change its social mix from 100% social housing to approximately 70% private housing and 30% social housing for NSW Land and Housing Corporation (LAHC). The project involved new and upgraded urban infrastructure such as roads, […]

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PIF Haven House

PIF is in the process of entering into a long-term lease with the City of Sydney to secure the subject site (a 4-level, 19-bed apartment) for the provision of transitional housing for homeless youth (aged 25 and under). The Salvation Army will operate the premises as a stepping stone for young people who are entering […]

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Stawell Secondary College

Essence managed and supervised the upgrade and modernisation of Stawell Secondary College. The project involved demolishing outdated buildings, constructing new administration facilities, refurbishing the arts building, and creating a landscaped campus heart with multipurpose learning spaces. The project’s goal was to modernise Stawell Secondary College’s facilities, enhancing learning environments and student experience. Key objectives included […]

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Deakin Childcare Centre

The total GFA will be circa 1800m2 comprising 2x levels of a childcare centre and 2x levels of class 5 medical consulting suites.  Essence was appointed as project manager for the development of a new childcare centre in an infill plot within the Deakin hospital campus. Essence undertook the feasibility to develop a childcare centre […]

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Airds Town Centre Renewal

The Airds Bradbury Renewal Project aims to create an integrated, mixed-income community in the heart of Airds. The urban renewal of the Airds Town Centre will transform it into a vibrant mixed-use area with residential, commercial, and social infrastructure, enhancing the local community. The key objective of the project is to revitalise the Airds Town […]

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Airds Stage 4 Seniors Living

Essence is managing the development of thirty-two seniors living multi-dwelling units at Airds under the Airds Bradbury Masterplan. The project, which includes thirty-one two-bedroom units, is scheduled for completion in 2025 and is strategically located near parks, community facilities, and public transport. The project aims to deliver quality seniors living accommodation as part of the […]

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Eastwood Private Hospital

Essence is engaged by Eastwood Private Hospital Pty Ltd (developer) to act as the project manager for a private hospital development in Eastwood, Adelaide.  The 6-storey development will include a basement car park plus 4 levels of ground and above-the-ground car park, café/retail space, medical imaging, pathology, a 6-theatre perioperative floor and a 51-bed ward […]

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Somerset Private Hospital

The development represents stage one of a new private hospital adjacent to the Nepean Hospital. The private hospital specialises in the treatment of cancer with GenesisCare the anchor tenant and provides additional radiology services and doctors’ accommodation. Hospital specialties included Plastics & Reconstructive surgery, Orthopaedics, Gastroenterology, Gynaecology, ENT and Oral & Maxillofacial.  Our role Essence […]

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Manly Twenty95

The development encompasses 24 prestige apartments, over 600m2 of retail space, a multi-level basement car stacker and a refurbished Telstra Exchange. The project was undertaken in two stages – an initial Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) phase followed by a D&C phase. The scope of work included significant electrical substation works and modifications to the existing […]

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