Less risky business: Multiplex wants to expand into defence

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The construction giant owned by Canada’s Brookfield is knocking on government doors for a new stream of work and a contracting model that shares more risk with the client.

- to build three COVID-19-quarantine Centres for National Resilience in Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth, and hopes they will serve as a beachhead into defence.

It gives the contractor responsibility for design and construction from the feasibility stage through to commissioning but exposes them to less risk from defect rectification and delays.$400 million Market Square “The best model has some kind of early contractor involvement, so that by the time you get to a point of having a fixed lump sum design-and-construct contract, you and the client and everyone in the supply chain know exactly what you’re delivering,” said Mr Flecker.

“Come back in 20 years, and perhaps we’ve expanded from Toronto, across to the west coast of Vancouver, and perhaps in between,” Mr Flecker said.

 

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