Projects
Recent tenders and estimates prepared by Rabello Engineering, and the major projects our team has delivered over the past decade.
Since late 2023 we have prepared more than 80 tender submissions and estimates for contractors and engineering firms in NSW, Queensland and Tasmania. Each package was built from first principles, with quantities checked against the drawings and the assumptions written down.
Roads and wastewater
Porter Civil, Glen Innes region, NSW, Oct 2026
Civil works at three highway rest areas near Glen Innes, Glencoe and Swan Brook: earthworks, wastewater holding tanks, building pads and drainage.
Our role
Tender submission, BOQ, a sequenced six-week programme across the three sites, and interface clarifications.
Council panel
Porter Civil, Northern NSW councils, Aug 2026
Regional council panel tender for wet and dry plant hire.
Our role
The full set of tender schedules, covering WHS, insurances, modern slavery, sustainability, local participation and previous experience.
Structures
Sydney City Concrete Contractors, Sydney, NSW, 2026
Pour sequence charts and pump, place, finish and cure pricing for an 18-storey building in Bankstown (46 pours) and a two-level building in Annandale.
Our role
Volumes by pour from the structural drawings, mobilisation planning and the price schedule.
Major venue
Spectran Group, Hobart, TAS, 2026
Bulk earthworks for the stadium site and demolition of the Goods Shed slabs and wall bases.
Our role
Earthworks and environmental pricing to AUS-SPEC items, and four haulage and disposal options compared for the demolition.
Heritage and water
Keejen, Maitland, NSW, Sep 2025
Heritage brick abutment repairs, 24 ground anchors with steel soldier beams, and full replacement of the timber bridge deck.
Our role
Construction methodology, 12-week programme in Microsoft Project, vibration monitoring approach and price schedule.
Energy
Keejen, Muswellbrook, NSW, 2025
Concrete works for a renewable energy zone substation site: cable trenches, equipment slabs and bases.
Our role
Quantity take-off, labour and plant build-ups for formwork, reinforcement and concrete, and the price schedule.
Health, live site
Spectran Group, Hobart, TAS, 2025
Internal structural demolition inside an operating hospital, with back-propping and temporary works.
Our role
Take-off from structural drawings, productivity calculations for hand removal along hospital corridors, temporary works allowances.
Mining
Projectick, Cape York, QLD, Jul 2025
Relocation of a copper solvent extraction and electrowinning plant from Mt Cuthbert and its reconstruction at the Dianne Copper Mine.
Our role
Estimate covering mechanical and electrical works, footings, cranage and supervision, plus an option to rehabilitate the old site.
Continuous tender support for a Hunter civil contractor, from November 2024 to June 2025.
Industrial
Mayfield North, NSW, Nov 2024
Internal and external civil works for an industrial site, including road works under a Works Authorisation Deed, services and landscaping.
Our role: BOQ reviewed against survey and design data, tender programme and clarifications.
Bridge approaches
Clarence Town, NSW, Dec 2024
Bulk earthworks, service relocation, drainage and pavements for the approaches to the new bridge.
Our role: Cut-to-fill methodology moving surplus material across the river, rock allowance from bore logs, draft traffic staging.
Residential subdivision
Thornton, NSW, Dec 2024
Clearing, earthworks, pavements, drainage, water, sewer and electrical, plus a new access road to the local sports field.
Our role: Staging methodology that keeps the sports field open during construction, 26-week programme.
Industrial subdivision
Dubbo, NSW, Apr 2025
Construction of an industrial subdivision in regional NSW, priced over a 29-week programme.
Our role: BOQ with surveyed earthworks quantities, regional resourcing and testing allowances.
Subdivisions, roads, drainage, utilities and site works priced across regional and metropolitan NSW.
| Project | Location | Scope |
|---|---|---|
| 397 Craigie Lea Lane | Narromine, NSW | Large rural subdivision: clearing of more than 10 hectares, bulk earthworks, sediment basins and civil works |
| Westwinds Estate Stage 4B | Orange, NSW | Stormwater drainage for the Breeze Road and Williwaw Crescent stage |
| Kularoo Drive Stages 1A and 1B | Forster, NSW | Residential subdivision with a 20-week construction programme |
| Camp Road | Dubbo, NSW | Rural residential subdivision over a 28-week programme |
| Narromine Road | Dubbo, NSW | Intersection upgrade with traffic control and sealing |
| Belmont Desalination Plant | Belmont South, NSW | Raised switchboard platform and underground conduits |
| 34 Government Road | Cessnock, NSW | Residential subdivision, one lot into 26, with design gaps and cut-to-fill balance flagged to the designer |
| 15 Balook Drive | Beresfield, NSW | Section 138 road works |
| Embankment Stabilisation | Awaba, NSW | Gravity retaining wall with three priced options |
| 45 Maskey Road | Mt Thorley, NSW | Civil works for an industrial site development |
| Transfield Avenue Stage 1 | Edgeworth, NSW | Clearing of 11 hectares, earthworks and retaining walls |
| 48 Rees James Road | Raymond Terrace, NSW | Residential subdivision, one lot into 16 |
| Wamberal Street | Edgeworth, NSW | Residential subdivision, one lot into 17, with landscaping and street trees |
| Kearsley subdivision | Kearsley, NSW | Residential subdivision, one lot into nine |
| Sandy Hollow Solar Farm access | Sandy Hollow, NSW | Intersection upgrade with traffic management plan |
| Teraglin Lakeshore Village SPS | Lochinvar, NSW | Sewage pump station wet well, valve pit and slabs |
| Roslyn Estate Stage 3 | Raymond Terrace, NSW | Residential subdivision, one lot into 24 |
Our directors held key roles on these projects, most of them with other contractors before Rabello Engineering was founded. Listed from the most recent.
Energy
Civil works for the above-ground facilities on APA's Kurri Kurri Lateral Pipeline, which supplies gas to Snowy Hydro's Hunter Power Project.
Our role
Roads
New road pavements and stormwater drainage, with street lighting, safety barriers and signage.
Our role
Mining
A new mine water dam with extensive earthworks, drainage and road construction across the site.
Our role
Roads
Road widening, clearing and earthworks, resurfacing, vertical realignment, intersection upgrades and drainage, including the Central Creek Bridge upgrade.
Our role
Energy
Australia's largest committed renewable energy project, linking the Tantangara and Talbingo reservoirs through 27 km of tunnels and an underground power station.
Our role
Mining
Rehabilitation of 15.8 km of arterial road: pavement and patch repairs, shoulder and edge reconstruction, rut filling and resealing.
Our role
Rail
Design, construction and financing of the 12 km dual-track light rail line through the CBD and south-east, with operation and maintenance through to 2036.
Our role
Aviation
A new hardstand for maintenance and washing of Boeing 747 aircraft. Fitting the wingspan meant relocating a service road and the security gates used by catering trucks.
Our role
Asset owners and principals on projects our directors helped deliver, most of them before Rabello Engineering was founded.
