Author: Danae Croft
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💛 R U OK? Day 2025
Yesterday and today, we took a few moments to step away from our desks and check in with each other. Not just with a question, but with genuine care. At SWP, we know that connection often starts with the little things. So we gathered in our offices, shared stories, and enjoyed a mix of homemade treats…
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Happy Father’s Day 💙
This Father’s Day, we honour the dads, stepdads, grandfathers, carers, and father figures who build, support, and inspire, both at home and in the workplace. At SWP, we recognise that fatherhood comes in many forms. Whether you’re juggling site inspections with school pickups, mentoring junior staff while guiding your own kids, or simply showing up…
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Throwback Thursday // International Convention Centre, Sydney
Nearly a decade on, the International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) remains a cornerstone of Sydney’s civic and cultural life – and a proud chapter in our portfolio. Delivered in 2016 for Darling Harbour Live, this multi-venue precinct demanded a nuanced approach to certification. With overlapping public spaces and complex performance solutions, our team navigated…
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SWP Sydney // 15 Year Milestone for Tim!
Congratulations to Tim Abovian, on reaching his 15 year milestone with Steve Watson & Partners. During his 15 years, Tim has been a driving force across both our Sydney and Melbourne offices. Even with a little break in the middle, he couldn’t stay away from us for long 😊 Tim’s impact goes far beyond projects and…
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SWP Throwback // CommBank Stadium
With all the Olympics talk heating up, we couldn’t resist a look back at one of the landmark projects we were proud to be part of – the delivery of CommBank Stadium in Parramatta back in 2019. Working alongside Lendlease, our team acted as Crown Certifier on this $300 million, 30,000 seat venue, with Anthony…
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SWP // Commercial Building Approvals on the Rise
Commercial building approvals across Australia surged by 15% in June 2025, reaching a total value of $7.23 billion, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. While residential approvals often dominate headlines, this upswing in commercial building approvals signals strong momentum in the non-residential sector. Projects including workplaces, education facilities, community hubs, and industrial developments are gaining traction…