Essence
Essence Toowoomba is a tranquil residential community located in the protected surrounds of the Cotswold Hills, just 10km north-west of the Toowoomba CBD and 1 hr 45 min. west of Brisbane. The site covers 24.525 ha, with 128 lots approved to date and a further 170 lots (subject to approval) to complete the master planned community.
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LOCATION:
Toowoomba, Queensland
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Authority:
Toowoomba Region Council
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CATEGORY:
Civil Engineering
Project Analysis
Project Coordination
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client:
Homecorp Constructions
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project type:
Master Planned Community
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Yield:
298 Lots
Services Provided by Mortons – Urban Solutions
- Project Coordination
- Programming and budgeting
- Preliminary and Detailed Engineering Design
- Self-certification of Engineering Design
- Construction Administration
Pro-Active Input
- Conceptual Planning Assistance for Eastern and Southern Precincts, MUS provided input and assistance in the preparation of the lot layout for site in conjunction with surveyors and town planners. Including input from a civil engineering point of view which includes the impact of existing topography on the layout, servicing strategies etc.
- Provided Preliminary investigation and report of existing services and facilities, and Council’s future plans of their location. Prepared broad-brush bulk earthworks analysis and general grades of the proposed roads within the development.
- Stage 3 Approval Amendment and Contract Administration, assisted and coordinated with Council the amendments conditions with the design engineering.
- Prepared detailed Civil Engineering Design and submission of OPW applications for Stages 2 & 4 and liaised with Council to obtain operational works approval.
- Performed the Preparation of Civil Tender and Contract, Site Inspections and Contract Administration.
