80 BWA | JUL 2026 tract awards. The picture that emerges is of a business becoming more balanced, with new streams of work reducing reliance on any single tender cycle or asset class. One of the best examples of the company’s capabilities is the work at RAAF Base Tindal in the Northern Territory. Duratec has described the fuel infrastructure package there as a $110 million project and, at the time, its largest ever. The work sits inside one of Australia’s most strategically important Defence sites and reflects the company’s growing role in technically demanding, high-compliance infrastructure environments. Its work at HMAS Stirling makes that story even clearer. In 2025, Duratec said the Duratec Ertech Joint Venture, its 50:50 JV with Ertech, had been awarded a $281 million contract for infrastructure upgrades on the Diamantina Wharf to support future submarine capability at Garden Island in Western Australia. That is an important detail for the profile because it shows Duratec not simply as a standalone contractor, but as a business willing to work through meaningful delivery partnerships on major defence programs. That was not a one-off engagement at HMAS Stirling either. Duratec has also published work on the Armament Wharf Extension and the remediation of Parkes Wharf, where it said it was appointed head contractor by project delivery services provider JLL. Those refer-
RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy MTE4MTQ=