CONSTRUCTION
There are several important green initiatives that have been put in place . In the construction phase , criteria for re-use / recycling of the stated proportion of construction and demolition waste have been met , as has air and noise quality . Hazardous materials ’ handling guidelines have been followed , and Volatile Organic Compounds ( VOC ) have been used correctly . Perhaps the most notable is the joint venture ’ s decision to avoid using ozone-depleting substances in manufacture , and new RAH ’ s choice to forgo them in composition .
Collaboration Hansen Yuncken and Leighton Contractors are 50 / 50 joint venture partners in the design and construction of the hospital . Both companies complement each other in providing staff and expertise . The team is branded as HYLC and they work together with common objectives . Staff members have joined the team with domestic and international experience centred on either large-scale construction or healthcare experience . The SA Health Partnership stakeholders are working well together bringing their expertise for the journey .
“ Communication is the key to keeping things running on the site , and we have that with the attached parties ,” Kerpiniotis said . “ We ’ re all focused on delivering a world class facility for South Australians .”
Company Information
INDUSTRY
Construction
HEADQUARTERS
Adelaide , South Australia , Australia
FOUNDED
2011
EMPLOYEES
500 +
REVENUE
$ 1.85 billion
PRODUCTS / SERVICES
Hansen Yuncken is one of Australia ’ s leading , privately owned construction companies at the forefront of change and innovation in the building industry . Founded in Victoria in 1918 by Lauritz Hansen and Otto Yuncken , the company has been in continual operation for over 90 years . Today , Hansen Yuncken has an annual turnover exceeding $ 1 billion .
Leighton Contractors is one of Australia ’ s most recognised and successful infrastructure companies . The company has more than 14,000 people delivering projects and providing services to the construction , industrial , energy , health , telecommunications and services sectors .
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