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Jake O’Neill presents at Women in Design and Construction (WIDAC) event!

Dynamic consultant and senior project manager on Suncorp Group‘s #80Ann, Jake O’Neill presented his experience and advice on getting into the industry at a Women in Design and Construction event. Speaking on his motivations and life at FACTION, Jake said: “Personally, I get the most satisfaction from unlocking the hidden value in a site, project, or scenario and seeing things from…

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August Values Award Winner – Annie Steffens

Congratulations to our August Values Award winner Annie Steffens, for taking out the Collaborative Award! The FACTION Values Award celebrates our team members that demonstrate commitment and alignment to the FACTION values: value creation, passion, collaboration, and challenger thinking. FACTION director Philip Harper said: “Annie goes above and beyond every time. She demonstrates a passion for her clients constantly…

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Beautiful and bright hoarding at 80 Ann Street!

Local street artists have been busy brightening up the 80 Ann Street hoarding, activating an otherwise overlooked space in a unique and engaging manner. Brilliantly commissioned by Mirvac, the bespoke artwork designs are inspired by the traditional covered marketplace that once stood on the site. If you are in Brisbane, make sure to go by Ann…

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Announcing FACTION’s ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018 certifications

Earlier in the year,  FACTION defined some simple guiding philosophies for our organisation: operate as a global best-in-class consultancy; be carbon conscious and aim for carbon neutrality by 2025; and create and maintain zero harm workplaces for our people. To help us to achieve these ambitions we implemented a comprehensive Integrated Management System (IMS), which we…

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Kristen Belovari promoted to Director

  As an instrumental part of FACTION since day one, we are delighted to announce the promotion of Kristen. Kristen has displayed great leadership, commitment, and a passion for adding value to FACTION and clients. Returning from maternity leave after the birth of her son, Luca, we are welcoming Kristen back into her new role.…

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FACTION future Project Managers!

Project managers of tomorrow, FACTION placement student superstars of today. Meet Callum and Hebe (pictured left). Currently in their final year of school, they are both exploring the property industry as a potential career path. Over the last couple of weeks, we have been lucky enough to welcome the pair into our Brisbane office, where…

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Project News | Brisbane Youth Detention Centre (BYDC), Additional Capacity

The $27 million expansion will provide safe and secure accommodation for an additional 16 young people, as well as four classrooms and teaching areas. As such, the centre is now well placed to deliver rehabilitation and education services in a safe environment. Forming part of the Queensland Government’s half a billion-dollar investment in the state’s youth…

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Queensland’s Minister visits new Detention Centre at Wacol

Last week Queensland’s Minister for Child Safety, Youth and Women Di Farmer (MP) was on site of the new 32-bed detention centre at Wacol, where the FACTION team is driving the fast-tracked project delivery. Acknowledging the impactful intent of the build, which is due for completion in 2021, Farmer wrote that the new centre will…

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Project News | Riparian Plaza, Brisbane

Construction of the Porte Cochere upgrade at the Seidler designed Riparian Plaza commenced this week.  Located at 71 Eagle Street, the centre of the ‘Golden Triangle’ in Brisbane’s professional and economic hub, Riparian Plaza is an iconic part of Brisbane’s CBD landscape. The area around the tower has a high footfall and attracts a large number of…

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Project News | 109-113 Liverpool Street, Hobart

In Tasmania, the multi-million-dollar redevelopment of a prominent heritage retail building is well underway and on target to welcome tenants The Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Bendigo Bank in the spring. Existing tenants Les Lees, Picnic Cafe, Nom Nom Restaurant and Jai Hai Jewellers will also be relocated into new tenancies.  Pedestrians outside Les Lees at 109 Liverpool…

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