Sports & Recreation
Stadiums and fields¡ªwhere memories are made
Stadiums are the beating hearts of our communities, bringing excitement, unity, community spirit, and purpose. They are where memories are made, bringing people together to play and experience sport. Whether it¡¯s the high school footy field or an impressive cricket pitch, from recreational play through to professional sporting leagues, we plan and design all facets of stadium and field projects at every scale. Breathing life into every community, at every level of competition.?
From community sport and recreation to professional sports, games can transform boundaries, unify nations, build community spirit, improve healthy wellbeing, and enrich lives. The buildings in which we watch, play, and practice should intensify this experience¡ªigniting passion, expanding opportunity, and growing character. In any sport, teamwork is imperative.?
At Â鶹´«Ã½, this is the same. We form teams of engineers who collaborate with clients and contractors to deliver leading facilities fit for indoor sports, sport centres, and more.?
Ready to get your community sports project underway?
Our specialists¡¯ Â鶹´«Ã½ covers every phase of athletic facility design, from exploring funding options and gathering stakeholder input, to project design and construction administration. We¡¯re focused on the full spectrum of sports and wellness planning and design for large stadiums and arenas, athletic fields and courts, motorsports parks, and community centres. Learn MoreWe¡¯re a country that appreciates our downtime
Entertaining is what Aussies do well, and it¡¯s what our team loves too. Our engineers recognise what successful entertainment building facilities need and what makes a state-of-the-art stadium. Our attention to create a ¡°fan first¡± experience in every setting by applying the newest technology and environmentally friendly solutions, we¡¯re engaged in some of Australia¡¯s outstanding venues. So, whether you're creating a sporting stadium or place to host live concerts, our team knows what becomes a magnificent stadium design. Read MoreBlundstone Arena ¨C Ricky Ponting Stand
The spectacular Blundstone Arena adjacent to River Derwent required an expansion of 5,000 seats on the western side of the ground. The arena¡¯s new stand houses modern sporting facilities, including a warm-up area complete with public viewing areas, flexible change rooms, and corporate hospitality provisions to offer athletes and spectators compelling experiences. Read MoreOptus Stadium wins Prix Versailles 2019 World Architecture Design Award
The multi-purpose 60,000-seat Optus Stadium is considered a?world-class venue. The ¡°fans first¡± stadium?resulted in an innovative design, ensuring an exceptional event atmosphere and home ground advantage that can only be experienced by being there. As a flexible stadium design, it hosts AFL, cricket, rugby union, rugby league, soccer, and concerts. Read More
David Pitronaci, Regional Director, Community Development
I love the work our teams do to help plan, design, and deliver infrastructure to build our communities¡ªfor now and for generations to come.
Justin Smith, Operations Leader, Community Development, NSW & ACT
Creating places with ¡®people first¡¯ in mind is my goal and passion.
Michael Bancroft, Operations Leader, Community Infrastructure, QLD, NT and WA
My goal is to ensure community is always at the centre of any project.
Peter Preece, Community Development Growth Leader
I¡¯m focused on creating sustainable communities using sound design principles that provide quality housing, supporting infrastructure and safe community spaces.
Darren Pesich, Business Leader, Community Development, WA/NT
With extensive experience in the land development sector, I provide valuable upfront strategic vision and high-level advocacy.
Tim Sadleir, Principal, Commercial Sector Leader, VIC
I have a strong passion to produce the best engineering outcomes with every project. I¡¯m someone who can multitask and deliver quality in a timely manner.
Michael Lanchester, Principal, Acoustics Group Leader, QLD
I love working on projects with something outside the norm.
Olivier Gaussen, Director, Global Acoustics Leader, Buildings
Working within a multidisciplinary company helps me bring a strategic contribution to concept stages, setting projects up for success.
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