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Phone: +61 3 6323 1900

Address: Level 1, 40 City Road 3006

Website: http://www.pittsh.com.au

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24.01.2022 Construction is now underway on the new Campbelltown Billabong Parklands. The Billabong Parklands will create public open space for south-west Sydney as a new water recreation and tourist attraction. The parklands unique design is lead by Place Design Group, and will reflect the rich history of the Dharawal people in the area.... pitt&sherrys energy team is working with Place Design Group to provide the energy demand profile of the precinct when complete. Our team will undertake a concept feasibility for solar PV or co-generation for the site. The Billabong Parklands Precinct is targeting a 6-star energy rating. #placedesigngroup #pittsherry #energy #communityinfrastructure

24.01.2022 Bridges play an important role in connecting our communities. Over one hundred years old and 193 m long, the Eltham Trestle Bridge is the last remaining timber trestle bridge on the Metro Trains Melbourne network. The bridge is heritage listed on the National Trust of Australia (Victoria). pitt&sherrys bridges team recently conducted a detailed Level 3 inspection, a structural assessment and developed Monitoring and Maintenance Plan for the bridge. The plan will assist in preserving the lifespan of this important piece of Melbournes transport infrastructure history.

22.01.2022 A beautiful day out on-site at the Meadowbank and Liapootah dams. pitt&sherry has been undertaking inspections and providing advice to Hydro Tasmanias civil team. Thanks to Richard Cassidy for the photos!... #hydropower #tasmania #pittsherry #hydrotasmania

22.01.2022 The West Tamar Highway Upgrade is a priority project for the Tasmanian Government. pitt&sherrys David Finnigan and Scott Atkins will perform Superintendent Services administrating the design and construct contract on the West Tamar phase of the project. The upgrade will see roadways and road shoulders widened, a new overtaking lane added and vegetation clearing to increase visibility. Once complete, the upgrade will improve safety, allow for future development and improve travel time to and from Launceston. For more about the project: https://www.transport.tas.gov.au//west_tamar_highway_safet

22.01.2022 Are you a final year University of Tasmania engineering student? Apply now for the 2021 pitt&sherry University of Tasmania Engineering Scholarship. Applications are open until June 30.

21.01.2022 pitt&sherry is taking the novel coronavirus outbreak seriously. We are actively monitoring the situation and adapting how we do business to protect our employees and clients. Read more about our measures here: https://www.pittsh.com.au//pittsherry-embracing-the-chall/

20.01.2022 A day in the life of an Energy Consultant! Our Energy Team have been out and about conducting a study into the feasibility of Cold Thermal Storage Systems on Dairy farms. Not a bad view!

20.01.2022 An increasing number of Millennials are moving out of the cities into regional Australia. Country Change recently spoke to our very own Jessica Berry, on her experiences working in regional cities. https://www.countrychange.com.au//take-your-job-on-a-coun/

19.01.2022 Just another great reason to work at pitt&sherry. https://www.linkedin.com//benitahusband1_pittsherry-divers

19.01.2022 Take a look at the progress on the upgrade of the Wentworth Aerodrome It gives a great sense of the scale of the works which pitt&sherry designed, including a new runway, parallel taxiway and apron upgrades. Once complete, the aerodrome will expand aviation services for the local community with operation possible 24/7.... https://youtu.be/GY5jT6kg72g

19.01.2022 Earlier this week, our colleagues in northern Tasmania experienced the biggest snowfall since the early 1970s. More than 30cm of snow fell in some areas!

18.01.2022 Our Melbourne bridge team recently carried out nighttime bridge inspections on the M80 Freeway under complete freeway closure. Take a look at the behind the scenes video they put together.

17.01.2022 Is your business based in Wagga Wagga? Join us to learn about how you can improve your waste management in your business through the free Department of Planning, Industry and Environment Bin Trim program. The Bin Trim program provides free help and support to NSW businesses to maximise its recycling and minimise its waste to landfill. Your business could save time and money, all while caring for the environment. For more information go to epa.nsw.gov.au/bintrim... Last year, pitt&sherry performed over 20 Bin Trim audits in Wagga Wagga and a total of 200 audits across all of NSW. Strictly limited to 10 participants. Thursday 30 July 2020, 12.30pm 1.30pm To register: https://www.waggachamber.com.au/upcoming-events Wagga Wagga Business Chamber

17.01.2022 A huge congratulations to our colleagues on their well-deserved promotions! #promotions #recognisingsuccess #pittsherry

16.01.2022 Our Principal Hydraulics Engineer Martin Jacobs is presenting this free Stormwater Queensland webinar on Mannings n value in the design of grass-lined and rock-lined channels. Join online, Thursday 23rd July, 1.00 pm 1.45 pm Register for free, here: http://stormwaterqueensland.asn.au//webinar-change-guidel/

15.01.2022 A little teaser from last nights client event. We heard from pitt&sherrys Charles Luo and Michael Gartner from Photon Energy Group on re-imagining solar energy solutions. Thanks to everyone who attended and Emily Sanzaro Tasmanian Harpist for providing the entertainment!... #clientevents #onlineevents #photonenergy #pittsherry

14.01.2022 Works at the Cheltenham level crossing removal site are moving fast! pitt&sherry have been busy assisting with SPA excavation shoring, under bridge ventilation, pedestrian walkways and formwork inspections.

12.01.2022 The NSW Government recently announced a second renewable energy zone for the state, supported by $79m in funding. The New England Renewable Energy Zone aims to build 8,000 megawatts of new wind and solar generation capacity, enough to power 3.5 million homes. pitt&sherry welcomes this announcement and is ready to support interested proponents in the planning, approvals, stakeholder engagement, engineering and development of renewable energy projects in this new zone. Get in t...ouch with us for more information. Energy NSW | Department of Planning, Industry and Environment #renewableenergy #energyprojects #regionaldevelopment #pittsherry

10.01.2022 This month, pitt&sherry have come together in PINK to raise funds for game-changing research into early detection and preventative treatments for breast cancer. Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia. Almost 20,000 women and men will be diagnosed this year. Thats 53 Australians every single day. Funds raised will go towards the National Breast Cancer Foundations goal of zero deaths from breast cancer by 2030!... To donate: https://fundraise.nbcf.org.au/fundraisers/pittsherry

10.01.2022 Are you ready to accelerate your Engineering career? Applications for our 2021 Scholarship are now open. Follow the link to confirm your eligibility! https://www.pittsh.com.au//pittsherry-university-of-tasma/

10.01.2022 Wentworth Shire Council has made a great start on the construction of the new runway and parallel taxiway at the Wentworth Aerodrome. pitt&sherry designed this project which will expand aviation services for the local community, with 24/7 operation of the aerodrome possible when works are complete.

10.01.2022 Happy to support you both in the office and on the pitch Maryam! #worklifebalance #sponsorship #engineering

09.01.2022 Dont forget to look up! A spectacular look at the cantilever overhang, with the pier support span of 45 meters, of the 116-meter long launching gantry for the West Gate Tunnel Project. pitt&sherry played an important role in achieving an Australian compliant plant design and manufacturing, and Factory Acceptance Testing.

09.01.2022 How does engineering #ShapeTheWorld? Engineers Australia will celebrate International Women in Engineering Day by asking this very question. Join pitt&sherrys CEO Benita Husband and the panel to discuss how they are influencing the world and people around them through engineering.... Register for the webinar here https://www.engineersaustralia.org.au/event//06/shape-world

08.01.2022 Tasmanias iconic Cradle Mountain is ready to welcome visitors with its new Visitor Centre now officially open. The new visitor centre, the gateway to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, was designed by Cumulus Studio. pitt&sherry partnered with Engineering Solutions Tasmania to deliver the Electrical Building Services design for this project.

08.01.2022 Are you in Tassie and studying Engineering or curious about what an engineer does? Come and visit us at the University of TasmaniaEngineering Careers Fair and chat to our team about the interesting projects they are working on, their love of Microsoft Excel and the career opportunities and scholarships available at pitt&sherry. Details: Thursday, 5th March from 1pm-3:30pm in the TUU Activities Centre, UTAS Hobart

08.01.2022 We are delighted to announce that pitt&sherrys CEO Benita Husband is a finalist in Engineers Australias Professional Engineer of the Year Awards. The Engineer of the Year Awards recognises outstanding engineers who show innovation and resourcefulness in their work. Congratulations to all the finalists ... For a full list of finalists: https://www.engineersaustralia.org.au/Engineer-of-the-Year

07.01.2022 Did you know that over 80% of energy consumption in agriculture comes from diesel? Our Senior Energy Engineer Charles Luo has been invited by the NSW Department of Primary Industries to present his thoughts on the different technologies available to the agriculture sector to displace the farms reliance on diesel fuel. ... This will explore the importance of diesel in agriculture and why there are growing pressures to replace these with more economical, low carbon alternatives. These alternatives include batteries, biogas, biodiesel, and bioethanol technologies from Australia and abroad. Join the online forum from 1pm, Friday 10th July. Register for free, here https://www.tocal.nsw.edu.au//busi/exploring-beyond-diesel

07.01.2022 This morning our Hobart team helped Australian Water Association kick off their 2020 TAS Mentoring Program. As proud sponsors of this program we see the value of this professional development tool. The AWA mentoring program is a great opportunity for people in the water industry to gain advice and develop new relationships and skills from industry leaders outside their current network. On the flip side, this program offers senior professionals the chance to further develop t...heir coaching skills and inspire young water professionals to advance their career within the water industry. Everyone should have a mentor. Who would you like as yours? #careerdevelopment #mentoring #waterindustry #pittsherry

07.01.2022 pitt&sherry is delighted to be involved in assessing critical infrastructure for Melbournes train network. The inspections have been safely undertaken, in close collaboration with Metro Trains Melbourne under mandatory Stage 4 restrictions. Well done team! ... #bridgeinspections #bridgeengineering #metrotrains #pittsherry

06.01.2022 Today we are celebrating International Women in Engineering Day. Were showcasing some of the brilliant women in engineering at pitt&sherry and how they are helping to #ShapeTheWorld #inwed20 #womeninengineering #womeninstem #pittsherry

06.01.2022 This is problem-solving in action. After 60 years of spinning, it was time for MMG Limited Mill 1 and 2 to have a rest. The mills were assembled in-situ. As a result, there was no provision to remove the mills from the building as a single lift and would require the mills to be disassembled. ... Enter pitt&sherry to make it happen as a single lift. Well done team!

04.01.2022 Today, June 3, marks Mabo Day and the end of National Reconciliation Week. pitt&sherry acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we live and work. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging. With the 2020 theme of National Reconciliation Week #InThisTogether, we recognise the role that every one of us has to play in the process towards reconciliation. As part of our commit...ment, we are in the process of finalising our first Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan. More information about National Reconciliation Week is available on Reconciliation Australias website: https://www.reconciliation.org.au/ #InThisTogether #NRW2020

04.01.2022 Andrew Bishay and Justin Warner recently completed site inspections for Willoughby City Council, which included 83 road structures throughout North Sydney. It included a very old sandstone culvert and various walking trail timber bridges amongst these wonderful local bushwalks and parklands. Just one of the perks of the job!

04.01.2022 Last month, our Hobart structural and bridges team took part in headspaces The Push-Up Challenge. The challenge for each team is 3046 push-ups over 21 days from May 11 through to the end of the month. That is one push up per person that was lost to suicide in 2018. Suicide is the leading cause of death amongst people aged between 15 and 44. This year the challenge is a poignant one, as this number is expected to rise due to additional stress from COVID-19.... Over 21 days the team completed over 6000 push-ups! To support the team and this important cause, head to: https://www.thepushupchallenge.com.au/team/14287-ps-hobart https://www.thepushupchallenge.com.au/team/the-donks

03.01.2022 2020 has been unprecedented for many of us. Now more than ever, its critical to know how to approach are you ok conversations with our colleagues, friends and families. pitt&sherry marked R U OK Day with morning teas today, mostly virtually, as a moment for us to connect with our colleagues and share experiences on how to have R U OK conversations. Theres more to say after R U OK. Learn the simple steps that could change a life at: https://www.ruok.org.au/... #mentalhealth #wellbeing #pittsherry

02.01.2022 The Afton Street Pedestrian Bridge reopened this week for social distancing pedestrians. The bridge is an important crossing on the popular Maribyrnong River circuit. Our team provided feasibility study, design and documentation of the bridge deck and balustrade upgrades, condition assessment of the cable-stay elements, engineering advice and construction phase engineering services. Well done to all involved!