Works

Designed
to deliver.

NDREK. manages the design and construction of complex facilities, from the first brief to the day the building is handed over. Over a decade of corrective, health, education, infrastructure and hospitality projects, many delivered inside hospitals, correctional centres and rail stations that never stopped operating.

OVER A DECADE

of project, design and construction management

SCOPING TO HANDOVER

one team across every stage of delivery

LIVE SITES

hospitals, correctional centres and rail stations kept operating

1ST PLACE

international school campus design competition

FEATURED EDUCATION

Bishkek International School New Campus

The winning design for a zero-carbon campus for up to 750 students.

OVERALL WINNER, INTERNATIONAL OPEN COMPETITION

How we deliver

One team, every stage

Clients work with one team from the first brief to handover. The same people who shape the scope manage the design, the procurement and the construction, so nothing is lost between stages.

01

Scope and brief

Brief and scope development with the client and end users.

02

Feasibility

Development advisory, strategy, feasibility, programming and cost planning.

03

Design

Concept to detailed design, masterplanning, design management, wayfinding and consultant coordination.

04

Procurement

Procurement and delivery strategy, tendering and contractor engagement.

05

Construction

Project delivery and construction management, including on live and secure sites.

06

Handover

Commissioning, defects and a facility handed over ready for use.

Sectors

Menu

Sector 01

Corrective Services

Custodial infrastructure planned and delivered inside live, high-security environments, where every worker, tool and delivery passes through security and the centre never stops running.

+ Precinct expansion

+ Modular and rapid-build

+ Clinical facilities

+ Secure accommodation

MULTI-SITE

precinct expansion and modular rapid-build capacity

Townsville and multiple sites, QLD | 2024–current

Townsville Correctional Precinct Expansion

Client-side project direction for the expansion of the Townsville precinct and modular rapid-build capacity across Queensland.

4

clinics inside operating high-security centres

South East Queensland | 2021–2023

Clinical Facilities in Four High-Security Correctional Centres

Four dental clinics delivered as one staggered program inside operating high-security centres.

41 WKS

ground-up construction program

Wacol, Brisbane | 2021–2023

Secure Residential Care Duplex

Ground-up construction of two attached secure residential care units.

Sector 02

Health

Extensions, refurbishments and specialist facilities delivered alongside operating hospitals, laboratories and forensic services, with patient care and continuity of service protected at every stage.

+ Hospital extensions

+ Laboratories and forensic facilities

+ Refurbishment in operating facilities

+ Hospital wayfinding

24/7

construction inside an operating major hospital

Gold Coast, QLD | 2021–2023

Gold Coast University Hospital Block M Extension

A courtyard extension and rectification works delivered inside an operating major hospital.

BLOCK 6

ground-up extension on an operating scientific campus

Brisbane, QLD | 2021–2023

Forensic and Scientific Services Block 6 Extension

A ground-up extension to Queensland's forensic and scientific services campus.

REPEAT

award from Queensland Health, on trust rather than price

Brisbane, QLD | 2021–2023

Radiation and Health Unit Facility

A specialist health facility awarded on trust rather than price.

Coopers Plains, Brisbane

Coronial and Public Health Sciences Campus Refurbishment

Office and laboratory refurbishment inside an operating forensic and public health campus, from brief to handover.

Sector 03

Education

Learning environments shaped by evidence and by the people who use them. NDREK. brings experience in school design standards, briefing and data-driven design and construction systems, alongside award-winning campus and cultural design.

+ School design standards

+ Briefing and data-driven design

+ Campus masterplanning

+ Cultural and learning facilities

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | 2019

Bishkek International School New Campus

Overall Winner, international open competition

The winning design for a zero-carbon campus for up to 750 students.

Confidential

Port House Maritime Museum

A glass-roofed museum pavilion wrapped in red timber fins.

FURTHER PROJECTS

Australian Catholic University Masterplan
Brisbane
Student accommodation and campus expansion

Sector 04

Infrastructure & Rail

Accessible, customer-focused stations and the precincts around them, from upgrade programs on operating networks to transit-led urban frameworks.

+ Station upgrades

+ Accessibility compliance

+ Station wayfinding

+ Station precincts

+ Transit corridors

3

regional stations upgraded for accessibility, plus two feasibility studies

Rockhampton, Bundaberg and Maryborough West, QLD | 2023–2024

Regional Station Upgrade Program

Accessibility and customer upgrades at Queensland Rail's priority regional stations.

Xi’an, China | 2019–2020

Xi'an Train Station: A Gesture of Harmony

International competition entry

A station and its precinct planned as one place, under a single flowing roof.

Gold Coast, QLD | 2017–2018

Gold Coast Light Rail Stage 3 Urban Design Framework

An urban design framework for the stations and growth areas along the Stage 3 corridor.

Sector 05

Hospitality

Restaurants, hotels and villas designed around the guest experience: detailed by hand and built, or tested for yield so the investment case is clear before design commits.

+ Interior and joinery design

+ Courtyards and landscape

+ Design and construct

+ Yield and feasibility

Tirana, Albania

Trattoria Fit-out and Garden Courtyard

A modern trattoria in Tirana, designed, detailed by hand and delivered by NDREK., from the service counter to the garden courtyard.

Confidential

Boutique Hotel and Villas

A hotel and villas set among existing trees on a steep site, tested for layout and yield.

Sector 06

Masterplanning & Feasibility

Masterplans, yield studies and feasibility that give clients and councils a clear, tested basis for investment, approval and community support.

+ Masterplanning

+ Yield analysis

+ Feasibility

+ Community engagement

Kyogle, NSW | 2021

Kyogle Civic Centre Masterplan

A civic centre masterplan built around a shaded, planted public square.

Park Ridge, Logan, QLD | 2019

Park Ridge Masterplan and Yield Analysis

A 4.5 ha mixed-use masterplan delivering 16,799 m² of floor area.

Cherbourg, QLD

Cherbourg Cultural Trail

A cultural pathway linking Cherbourg and Murgon, with a shaded rest stop under the pines.

Further masterplanning and urban design

Northshore Hamilton Masterplan and Yield Analysis
Brisbane
Masterplan, yield and feasibility, design guidelines
Port of Brisbane Masterplan and Land Use Advice
Brisbane
Masterplan and land use plan advice
Burleigh Heads Vision and Concept Plan
Gold Coast
Village vision with community workshops
Aura Town Centre Concept Design
Sunshine Coast
Town centre concept for Stockland
Yaroomba Beach Design Parameters
Sunshine Coast
Built form and landscape parameters for Sekisui House
Pratten and Dalveen Urban Design Frameworks
Southern Downs
Frameworks shaped by enquiry-by-design
Jubilee Parish and Bulimba Uniting Church
Brisbane
Church precinct masterplans
Nobby Beach and Miami Beach Concept Designs
Gold Coast
Village centres around the light rail
Swanbank Container Recycling Facility
Ipswich
Site plan, floor plans and elevations

Insights

How we think about place

Short films on how we read sites, shape blocks and build neighbourhoods.

Insight · Film

A city of neighbourhoods

Six strategies for a thriving inner-city neighbourhood, tested on West End.

Insight · Film

Designing from the site up

How a residential masterplan grows out of its site, in nine steps.

Insight · Film

From site to street

How planning controls and a close reading of context shape a city block, from basic site information to street life.

Recognition

2019

Overall Winner

Bishkek International School new campus, international open competition

2018

Keynote Speaker

54th ISOCARP World Planning Congress, Cooler Cities, Bodø, Norway

2015

Co-author

The Rooted City, ISBN 9789075271935

2013

Winner

Belgrade Mixer Festival of Architecture, Connecting Bridges