Douglas Partners’ Annual Technical Seminar
A Celebration of Expertise, Collaboration, and Trusted Advisory Each year, Douglas Partners brings together engineers and scientists from across our 19 branches in Australia for our Annual Technical Seminar—a cornerstone event that embodies our commitment to technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning. With over 60 technical presentations, this year’s seminar showcased the breadth and depth […]
A guide to understanding basement dewatering regulations in NSW
The information provided in this article is accurate as of the publication date. While we strive to ensure the content remains relevant and up to date, industry standards, regulations, and best practices may evolve over time. Readers are encouraged to verify details with current sources or consult a professional for specific guidance. This guide is […]
Transforming Darling Harbour
Douglas Partners’ Geotechnical Expertise in Sydney’s Premier Mixed-Use Redevelopment. Douglas Partners is excited to announce our involvement in the Harbourside redevelopment project. This major transformation will feature a stunning 43-storey residential tower, housing 265 designer apartments and penthouses, along with offices, retail spaces, basement parking, and beautifully designed public domains and garden areas. Once completed, […]
Compaction Testing: Methods, Procedures, and Importance in Construction
The safety and durability of any construction project hinge on the strength and stability of its foundation. Compaction testing is a vital process that ensures the soil beneath structures and road pavements is sufficiently dense and capable of supporting heavy loads. By compacting soil to achieve the maximum dry density (MDD) under optimum moisture content […]
2024 Year in Review
Celebrating Our People, Partnerships, and Progress. As we reflect on 2024, we celebrate a year of achievements made possible by our dedicated team and trusted clients. Commitment to Excellence and Innovation In 2024, our technical teams logged an impressive 21,050 boreholes using Core-GS, integrated with our centralised Douglas Map. This innovative in-house system enables […]
Showcasing Expertise: Douglas Partners Team in AGS Volume 59, Number 4
At Douglas Partners, we are proud to share that several of our talented geotechnical consultants have been featured in the latest edition of the Australian Geomechanics Society (AGS) publication, Volume 59, Number 4, Mine Subsidence. This recognition highlights the exceptional expertise and dedication of our team to advancing the field of geotechnical engineering. Featured Papers […]
Transforming the Keperra Quarry
The Quarry at Keperra, developed by Frasers Property Australia, is a landmark project located 9km from the Brisbane CBD that epitomizes innovative design and construction. Once an inner-city granite quarry, this site has been transformed into an elevated residential community with resort-style amenities. Douglas Partners is proud to play a pivotal role in this transformation, […]
Oran Park
A Masterplanned Community with Douglas Partners’ Expertise Behind Its Growth Located in Sydney’s fast-expanding Southwest, Oran Park stands as one of Australia’s most dynamic town centres. This masterplanned community, initiated through a collaboration between Landcom and Greenfields Development Company, is now home to over 20,000 residents. As Oran Park grows, Douglas Partners continues to play […]
Celebrating a Successful Year with Our Greater Sydney Clients
Last week, we gathered with clients from across Greater Sydney for an evening of appreciation and connection, celebrating a productive year of collaboration. The event provided a valuable opportunity to share insights and receive feedback directly from those we’re proud to partner with. Here are a few of the perspectives our clients shared: “Innovation, timing […]
Ginninderry Development: Pioneering Sustainable Urban Living
The Ginninderry development comprises approximately 1,600 hectares of land that is being developed by a Joint Venture (JV) between the ACT Government’s Suburban Land Agency (SLA) and Riverview Developments (ACT) Pty Limited A Vision for Sustainable Development On completion, around 30,000 people will one day make their home in this spectacular setting that extends across […]
