Case Study
Aubin Grove Station / Russel Road Upgrade
Public Transport Authority - Design Management (Georgio)
Client Requirements
Allied Projects undertook Design Management services for the $105m Aubin Grove Station/Russell Road Upgrade Project.
To cater for the projected traffic increase in the area, the Public Transport Authority worked with Main Roads and Georgiou Group, supported by Allied Projects, to upgrade Russell Road, add a new bridge structure over the freeway, improve the intersection and create a dedicated access into the new station car park.
Allied Projects Design Manager was engaged by Georgiou Group, the head contractor for the project, to manage the projects design. The Design Managers role required managing the team of multi-disciplinary design consultants engaged on the project, ensuring design inputs were identified, tracking progress against the baseline schedule, periodic reporting to the client’s team, resolution of issues and administering technical queries.
Allied Project’s Role
In the role as Design Manager, Allied Projects managed the team of design consultants engaged on the project ensuring design inputs were identified and action plans implemented to enable the required design inputs to be made available as early as possible across the necessary personnel within the design team. The Design Manager was responsible for tracking of progress and monitoring against the baseline schedule with periodic reporting to the client’s team provided on a monthly basis. Identification and resolution of issues along with administering technical queries to ensure design issues are closed out prior to causing disruption to the design progress.
