DUNSBOROUGH LAKES ESTATE
Client: Urban Quarter
Dunsborough, WA
Project Value: $30m
Year: 2020 – ongoing
Dunsborough Lakes Estate is a large multi staged residential estate located in Dunsborough in the Southwest. Luke Rusconi has been the Lead Engineer on this project for 8 years. WML have designed and provided Superintendency services to deliver multiple stages of this development.
Works for this estate are ongoing, each stage of development consists of approximately 30 lots with construction programmes varying from 18 weeks to 24 weeks dependent on the works involved and the time of the year intended for construction.
WML’s deliverables for this project are full subdivision design, including bulk earthworks, retaining walls, sewer reticulation, water reticulation, drainage – including multi staged drainage management studies, roadworks, communications, power and contract administration/superintendent services.
Project outcomes have been consistently positive for this estate with stages being delivered efficiently and on time. With the escalation in costs over recent years budgets have been continually renewed with stages regularly delivered without cost overruns.
Construction budgets, quality and programme are closely monitored between WML and the Project Manager for each stage and the process continually reviewed to identify means of accelerating completion of lots and issuing of titles for the client. The environmental outcomes have also been positive with native tree clearing minimised, Water Sensitive Urban Design principles being implemented along with various sediment and erosion mitigation strategies.