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Level Crossing Removal Project

February 10, 2017 - in News, Projects

An Alliance of Laing O’Rourke, Fulton Hogan and Jacobs has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract to remove the dangerous and congested level crossing on Lower Plenty Road, rebuild Rosanna Station and duplicate the Hurstbridge line in Victoria. Work…

Laing O’Rourke Again Demonstrates World-Class Metro Rail Delivery

January 18, 2017 - in Lifecycle

In 2011 Laing O’Rourke, in a joint venture, was awarded the HK$450 million Admiralty Integrated Station and SCL Enabling Works contract by MTR Corporation…

NorthLink WA Central Section Contract Awarded

January 16, 2017 - in Lifecycle

Great Northern Connect (GNC), a joint venture between Laing O’Rourke and BGC Contracting, has been awarded a $417 million contract to deliver the NorthLink…

TfGM Continues with Award Winning Partnership for Metrolink Trafford Park Line

December 12, 2016 - in Corporate, News

At a meeting of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), council leaders gave the green light for TfGM to continue the contracts with MPact Thales, various utilities and WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff for the delivery and management of the scheme to design…

Laing O’Rourke Halves Carbon Emissions Over Seven Years

November 7, 2016 - in Energy

Laing O’Rourke has been recognised for its efforts to minimise its impact on the environment with presentation of a Gold Award by the Carbon & Energy Management and Reduction Scheme (CEMARS). Over the past seven years the UK business has reduced its…

Laing O’ Rourke Preferred Bidder for Retail & Hospitality Development, Dubai

November 3, 2016 - in Corporate, News

Laing O’Rourke has been selected as the preferred bidder for a retail and hospitality project, developed as a joint venture between Emaar Properties and Dubai World Trade Centre, as part of the EXPO 2020 Dubai South masterplan. The project comprises of a…

Laing O’Rourke formally Appointed Delivery Partner on £1Billion Redevelopment of Edinburgh St James

October 21, 2016 - in Construction, Lifecycle

Laing O’Rourke has been formally appointed as the construction partner to deliver the £1 billion landmark redevelopment of the Edinburgh St James centre. TH Real Estate and Dutch pension asset manager, APG have formed a joint venture to develop one of the…

MPT Project Success at Light Rail Awards

October 10, 2016 - in Awards, Rail, Transportation

The Laing O’Rourke, VolkerRail and Thales (MPT) project team is celebrating after taking top honours at this year’s Global Light Rail Awards. The joint venture took home a trio of awards including the Significant Safety Award - for the range and variety…

Imperial College White City Handover

September 12, 2016 - in Construction, Lifecycle

Laing O’Rourke has handed over a £200m science building to Imperial College London. The Translation & Innovation Hub will be located on the college’s 25-acre White City Campus in West London. The new site houses laboratories, incubator and accelerator…

Laing O’Rourke Wins Key Opera House Renewal Contract

September 8, 2016 - in News, Projects

Laing O’Rourke Australia has won a competitive tender for Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) in the Sydney Opera House’s Stage 1 Building Renewal program, which comprises $250 million of projects to be carried out over the next five years. The program…