Design Project Group Pty Ltd, Australia - Australian services guide

<body> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1"> <tr><td> COMPANY PROFILE : <br>Design Project Group is a multi-disciplined Consulting Engineering and Project Management Group. The organisation was started about ten years ago by David Wills and Richard Cox. <p>SERVICES OFFERED : <br> Design Project Group Pty. Ltd., is a multi-disciplined company offering Professional Consulting services in: <br>STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING: General Structural Design, Structural Certification, Existing conditions reports. <br>CIVIL ENGINEERING: General Civil Design, Road Design, Sub-Division design, Engineering surveying. <br>HYDRAULICS ENGINEERING: Hydraulics and Fire services. <br>PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Project Planning, Control, Scheduling and Estimating, Tender Documentation and Evaluation. <br>PROJECT SUPERVISION: Financial and Programme Control and Reporting, Contract Administration and Sub-contract Evaluation. </td> </tr></table> <TABLE cellspacing=5 width="120"> <TR> <TD><font size="1"></font><A href=profile.html target="page"><FONT face=arial,helvetica size=1>Profile<br> </FONT></A><font size="1"></font><a href=profile.html target="page"><font face=arial,helvetica size=1>Services Offered</font></a></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD><font size="1"></font><A href=designpg1.html target="page"><font face="arial,helvetica" size="1">Experience</font></A><br> <font size="1"></font><a href=designpg1.html target="page"><font face="arial,helvetica" size="1">Capacity to Respond</font></a><br> <font size="1"></font><a href=designpg1.html target="page"><font face="arial,helvetica" size="1">Accessibility</font></a><br> <font size="1"></font><a href=designpg1.html target="page"><font face="arial,helvetica" size="1">Quailty Control</font></a></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD><font size="1"></font><A href=designpg2.html target="page"><font face="arial,helvetica" size="1">The Personnel</font></A><br> <font size="1"></font><a href=designpg2.html target="page"><font face="arial,helvetica" size="1">Project Control<br> </font></a><font size="1"></font><a href=designpg2.html target="page"><font face="arial,helvetica" size="1">Design Philosophy</font></a></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD><font size="1"></font><A href=designpg3.html target="page"><font face="arial,helvetica" size="1">Recent Projects </font></A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD><font size="1"></font><A href="mailto:dpg@techinfo.com.au"><FONT face=arial,helvetica size=1>Email Us</FONT></A></TD> </TR> </table> <br>EXPERIENCE: <br> The personnel have during the past ten years carried out projects varying from simple house beams to $30 million industrial projects. Design Project Group's main strengths have been in the Civil, Structural, Hydraulics, Fire Services and Geotechnical areas. Design Project Group has provided Project Management services to many large and small companies. These services have included such requirements as Cost Control, Programming and Scheduling. Design Project Group have provided many reports on foundation failures and existing conditions reports for buildings, and its Engineers have extensive experience with problems caused by brick growth and foundation movements. Both managers are Registered Building Practitioners and provide services to Building Surveyors and others in the building industry. Frequently Design Project Groups Engineers are called on in their capacity as expert witnesses. The company has provided Engineering services to Private Industry, Residential Developments, The Department of Human Services (Ministry of Housing) and Local Councils. <br>CAPACITY TO RESPOND: <br>Design Project Group's response times will naturally vary depending on the urgency of a request. Generally very urgent work, such as unstable walls etc, will be dealt with immediately. Design Project Group has sufficient personnel to be able to "slot in" urgent projects. <br><br>ACCESSIBILITY: <br>The managers are always available for contact by phone. Both carry mobile phones when away from the office. <br><br>QUALITY CONTROL: <br>Both managers are Registered Building Practitioners and continually update their collective knowledge through seminars and relevant technical publications. Design Project Group is a member of the Standards Association Asset Plus system - which maintains and updates all Design Project Group's Australian Standards. Design Project Group has implemented its "In-House" Quality Assurance system based on AS3901, with plans to upgrade to ISO 9000. <br><br>THE PERSONNEL: <br>Projects are the direct responsibility of the managers, and it is Design Project Group's policy that the managers, themselves, should also be intimately involved in all Engineering aspects. <br><br> PROJECT CONTROL: <br>The essential element of Design Project Group's approach is to establish realistic budgets, and programs, then ensure that Engineering and Project Costs fall within the proposed budget and that programs are maintained. <br>Both the managers have managed a variety of projects throughout the years. Design Project Group has developed an efficient infrastructure including support documentation, manhour control and reporting, to keep their clients fully informed of progress and project philosophy. <br><br> DESIGN PHILOSOPHY: <br>Management and Engineering should bring a balance between serviceability and sound economic design. Design Project Group's aim is to achieve that balance, particularly within proposed budgets. Design Project Group has a number of computer programs to aid and support in providing economic design and documentation.All drawings are produced on AUTOCAD . <br><br> SELECTION OF RECENT PROJECTS <br>DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, MANAGEMENT, SUPERVISION: <br>Ship Loader at Appleton Dock <br>Alterations to Vegetable Oil Seed Processing Facility for Cargill Processing Ltd at Footscray <br>New Vegetable Oil Seed Processing Facility for Cargill Processing Ltd at Newcastle <br>Alterations to Food Processing Structure for Meadow Lea Foods <br>Carparks, Roads And Drainage for Meadow Lea Foods <br>New Office/ Ablution Complex for Meadow Lea Foods Footscray <br>State Transport Authority (V-Line) - Lifting Frames for Containers <br>ICI Botany Salt Storage Bunker <br>Australian Carbon Black MCC Building <br>Australian Carbon Black Preheater tower <br>Structural Certification of ANZ Building (36 Storey0 corner of Collins Street and Queen Street Melbourne <br>Factory for Steel Fabricators, Diamond Creek <br>Victoria Docks - Platforms & Ship Loading Facilities <br>Ansell Rubber - Extensions to Factory <br>Various Ministry of Housing Projects for Cluster Home Developments and Residences. <br>MCG Melbourne - Platforms <br>ICI Ceramics Plant - Perth <br>Hoechst Chemicals Civil Works <br>Various Residential Projects <br>Alterations and Upgrade of Vegetable Oil Processing Facility for Cargill Australia at Moree. <br>Alterations and Upgrade of Vegetable Oil Processing Facility for Cargill Australia at Narrabri <br><center>Your browser does not support frames or you have disabled Javascript on your browser. 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