Celebrating Queensland’s engineering community Thursday, 25 August 2016

The Australian Engineering Excellence Awards (AEEA) Queensland 2016 is set to recognise and celebrate some of the state’s most impressive engineering projects.

Engineering can be a demanding profession with the constant challenge to deliver on clients’ expectations over tight timeframes and even tighter budgets. The AEEA Awards recognise and reward those projects that pushed the boundaries of innovation and provided outstanding solutions that not only met, but exceeded, stakeholders’ expectations.

The following 48 projects have been nominated for the AEEA Queensland Awards:

Reports, Procedures and Systems:

  • Business Optimisation Process Modelling (BOPM) Project
  • Unified Water Operating Platform (UWOP)

Innovation, Research and Development:

  • New Generation Rollingstock (NGR) Maintenance Centre
  • Gympie Arterial/Strathpine Road Interchange Project
  • UQ Gatton 3.3MW Solar Project
  • Brisbane's Flood Recovery Ferry Terminals
  • NMI Trade Approved Class 3 Mobile Weighbridge
  • Grid Utility Support System (GUSS)
  • Flash Furnace Swirl Disperser Development Project
  • TITAN Load Haul Optimisation System
  • Glycomics Institute at Griffith University’s Gold Coast Campus
  • LPD-MAX™ Automated Low Point Drainage System
  • Innovative Assessment and Management of Critical Pipelines
  • Short Circuit Testing of AC Railways
  • Enhanced Condition Assessment Program (ECAP)

Small Business Ventures and Projects

  • Australian Embassy in Ethiopia
  • NMI Trade Approved Class 3 Mobile Weighbridge

Control Systems, Networks, Information Processing and Telecommunications

  • GLNG Operational Technology Transformation Program

Project Management

  • Building a Resilient Community – Toowoomba Regional Council Flood Recovery Program
  • Coomera Interchange (Exit 54) Upgrade
  • Mater Private Hospital Springfield
  • New Parallel Runway Phase 1 Construction
  • Outer Circulating Road Victoria Street Extension
  • Fleet Fire Risk Assessment and Management Project
  • Robelle Domain Stage 2
  • Enhanced Condition Assessment Program (ECAP)
  • Construction of Stackers and Reclaimers for Anglo American Grosvenor Mine Project

Environment

  • Building a Flood Resilient Brisbane
  • Vessel Drift Model and 24/7 Operational Vessel Drift Forecast Service
  • Tuvalu Borrow Pit Remediation Project
  • Offsite Stormwater Management Pilot Project

Resource Development

  • Hay Point Expansion Stage 3
  • Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal (WICET) Stage 1

Buildings and Structures

  • 480 Queen Street
  • Australian Embassy in Ethiopia

Project Infrastructure

  • Nereda® at Kingaroy Wastewater Treatment Plant
  • New Generation Rollingstock (NGR) Maintenance Centre
  • Brisbane's Flood Recovery Ferry Terminals
  • Gold Coast Airport Runway Rehabilitation Project
  • Moody Creek Detention Basin
  • Angellala Creek Bridge: Explosion to Reconstruction
  • Outer Circulating Road Victoria Street Extension
  • Yeppen South Project
  • Alfred Street Pump Station to Loganholme WWTP Wastewater Network Upgrade Project
  • Legacy Way
  • Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport and Wellcamp Business Park

Occupational Health and Safety

  • Logan Water Alliance's Commitment to Achieving Zero Harm

Products and Manufacturing Facilities

  • LPD-MAX™ Automated Low Point Drainage System

Congratulations to all Project Awards nominees. The winners of the 11 Project Awards categories will be announced at the AEEA Queensland Awards 2016 on Thursday 8 September.

Join Engineers Australia Queensland for an Awards night like no other! On arrival, please register and then enjoy award-winning service with drinks and canapés in the foyer. After the awards are presented in the Boulevard Auditorium, you are invited to a cocktail event celebration so you can network with your peers while enjoying live entertainment and delicious food. We look forward to celebrating Queensland engineering excellence with you at this exciting premier event.

AEEA Queensland Awards 2016 Night

Thursday 8 September 2016
6.30pm to 10.00pm
Boulevard Auditorium, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Brisbane

Find out more about the AEEA Queensland 2016 Awards Night.