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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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Each for Equal: International Women’s Day 2020

To commemorate International Women’s Day and celebrate our female team members’ achievements, we asked three FACTION Consulting women to share their perspectives on this year’s theme of ‘each for equal’ and tell us about their experiences and advice for others pursuing careers in design and construction. Netania With a background in interior design, Netania Hanlon has…

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CathWest Innovation College opens to students

At the end of January, the Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta opened the doors to one of the most progressive senior colleges in Australia. CathWest Innovation College was created to facilitate groundbreaking entrepreneurial and educational pathways, allowing year 10-12 students to explore personal passions whilst achieving requirements of New South Wales’ Higher School Certificate in an…

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Introducing Rebecca – Principal of Brand and Engagement

As FACTION continues to grow and embrace its people first mantra, we look to invest in a diverse range of people that will grow with us. Bringing on-board bright young talent Rebecca Foster encompasses this; stepping into the newly established Principal of Brand and Engagement role with boundless energy, Rebecca will sit alongside the national leadership team to…

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Leading young talent Netania Hanlon joins the FACTION team

We are excited to announce that Netania Hanlon has joined the FACTION team as a Consultant  / Assistant Project Manager! Netania is an engaging and motivated professional with a background, and qualifications, in Interior Design. Taking her first steps into a project management role, she is joining the team on one of FACTION’s flagship projects…

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80 Ann Street Construction Commencement Ceremony

80 Ann St Construction Commencement Ceremony Video.   Construction commenced on 80 Ann Street on Wednesday, 21 August, and the ceremony was celebrated with a moving Welcome to Country and keynote speakers the Hon Trevor Evans MP, Federal Member for Brisbane, Acting CEO of Suncorp Steve Johnston, and CEO of Mirvac, Susan Lloyd-Hurwitz. This landmark…

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