Water infrastructure opportunities in Australia

There has been significant change in the opportunities of interest in Australia’s water sector over the last year. The days of the billion dollar plus mega-projects seem to be numbered. SE Queensland’s massive networks of pumps, pipes and reuse plants are nearing completion, as is theĀ Gold Coast desalination plant. Sydney’s desal plant is half way [...]

Designing Water Infrastructure

The relationship between design firms and operatingĀ utilities baffles me somewhat. Engineering consultancies make a point of only hiring staff with consultancy backgrounds…they have no interest in people with operations experience. And yet these same design firms are hired to design treatment plants. You would think that someone with operations experience…perhaps working alongside the relevant design [...]

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