Sydney CBD and South East Light Rail

PROJECT SUMMARY

LENGTH
12 kms
STATIONS
19 x stations
TRAMS
Alstom Citidus (60m)

UTILITY TREATMENTS

MAIN WORKS
circa 2,300 relocations
ENABLING WORKS
circa 50 relocations

UTILITY AUTHORITIES

Ausgrid
Sydney Water
Jemena
Telstra, Optus, NBN, TPG
Sydney Trains
RMS & Council

KEY UTILITIES

Electrical: incl. 132kV Transmission, Substations & Ausgrid Triplex Network
Potable Water: 1200mm diameter
Wastewater: Tank Stream
Gas: Jemena HP 1,050kPa High Pressure
Comms: incl. 720 pair fibres optic cables

AT A GLANCE

Client: Transport for NSW 
Project Value: $2.1bn 
AUS Start: Oct 2015
AUS Finish: Ongoing
Role: Utilities Management
AUS Team: (5 x utility specialists) = Utilities  Lead + 3 x Utilities Area PM’s + Utilities Cost Manager       
Works: 2,300 utility treatments

AUS ROLE

AUS was responsible for the management of utilities on behalf of TfNSW on what many consider to be the most complex utility project undertaken in NSW. Our commission started through procurement including Tender Negotiations/Contract Award and has continued after Construction. Our Scope included pulling together the utilities scope (defined by others), the creation and management of a Utilities GIS, Constructability reviews and staging plans, preparation of Tender Estimates and Utilities Programs and claims advice.

Description of Service Scope:

  • Utilities Project Management & Coordination
  • Managing the TA undertaking the Utility Clash Assessment
  • Utility Digital Engineering GIS
  • Utility Constructability & Staging advice
  • Obtaining Utility Tender Estimates and Utility Construction Programs 
  • Preparing and updating the Utilities Management Plan
  • Utilities Transaction, Contract & Delivery advice
  • Property acquisition and Easements planning & advice
  • Early/Enabling Works Management
  • Utilities Contract & Claims Management
  • Traction Power Supply Agreements
  • Stakeholder Management during construction
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