We say goodbye to Peter today after almost 10 years when he started in vacation employment and ends as a Senior Engineer. We wish him all the best in his future endeavours and know he will bring much to his new position.
We say goodbye to Peter today after almost 10 years when he started in vacation employment and ends as a Senior Engineer. We wish him all the best in his future endeavours and know he will bring much to his new position.
Lucas spoke at the Victorian Tree Industry Organisation in June this year on the Effects of Underground Basement Construction on Soil Hydrology, particularly in reference to Tree Protection Zones. Give us a call if you need our help in this area.
At LR Pardo & Associates, we value professional development in our staff as well as our leaders. Lucas recently joined the panel on Acid Sulphur Soils at the WASCON (utilisation of Waste products in Construction) conference in Tampere, joined a Transport Research conference in Finland, and also learned much about landslides in Italy (where they […]
A supply shortage in Victoria has been blamed for the significant rise in costs for the Hoddle Street project. Read The Age article here.
Tragedy in Ballarat: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-03-21/ballarat-trench-collapse-man-killed-another-rescued/9571302 In the rush before holidays, please make sure you work safely! Our condolences to the family and colleagues involved. Postscript: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-03-22/ballarat-trench-collapse-man-dies/9576276
In March we held a seminar in “Geotechnical Investigation Requirements for Commercial and Infrastructure Projects”, to help understand geotechnical sampling and testing needs for design, interpreting QA testing data and alternative methods. Thank you to all who attended. Look out for our next seminar, or book a private session.
In some countries, there are other things to consider when planning roads: “Iceland construction respect elves or else” “Icelanders stop work on a new highway that would destroy elf habitats.”
At least nine construction workers were killed and five injured when a partially constructed bridge collapsed in Colombia. Read the full article on the ABC website: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-01-16/colombian-suspension-bridge-collapse-kills-nine-workers/9334404
