Advanced Engineering Building

Education

Advanced Engineering Building

Advanced Engineering Building

#Overview

The University of Queensland (UQ) Advanced Engineering Building project has provided educational facilities for structural, civil, materials, and hydraulics engineering students within an eight storey building at UQ’s St Lucia campus. The multi-purpose building has a combination of learning, workplace and social areas with flexible teaching and learning spaces, embracing the collaborative learning environment. The building frame is off-white exposed concrete with the facade incorporating purpose-built composite windows and complex terracotta sunshades. It is highly serviced to suit the various laboratory and teaching needs of the users.


#Details

St Lucia, Queensland

University of Queensland

$117 million

Complete

2011 - 2013

Kirk Studio

5 Star Green Star Education v1 As-built

Construct Only

#Awards

Research Development and Technology High Commendation

Australian Institute of Building (National)

2014

Professional Excellence Award (Commercial Construction $100 million plus)

Australian Institute of Building (Queensland Chapter)

2014

Education Facilities $20 million – $120 million

Master Builders Queensland (Brisbane)

2014

Innovation in Workplace Health and Safety

Master Builders Queensland (Brisbane)

2014


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