Lower Murray Water – Sunraysia Water Efficiency Project (SWEP): a recent example of the successful delivery of a major infrastructure project
The water industry is facing an era of unprecedented challenges in the delivery of major projects.
Ageing municipal assets, climate change impacts, increasing community expectations, and complex regulatory requirements, have all shifted the dynamics of water infrastructure projects. At Sequana, our extensive experience in leading and delivering major, complex capital projects – along with the recovery of distressed projects – offers unique insights into what drives projects to succeed and what factors undermine outcomes.
This article shares some of the critical lessons we have learned and provides valuable guidance to agencies aiming to navigate the complexities of modern water infrastructure projects.
With over 45 years of experience in the Australian and international water sector, Sequana Chair and Co-Founder Mike Walsh has seen more than most in the delivery of major capital water projects. From his first project as a process engineer building Melbourne’s Winneke Water Treatment Plant in the late 70s & early 80s, to building numerous water treatment facilities in Europe and South East Asia, Australia, Mike is no stranger to things that can go wrong in major capital works. In this article, Mike and the Sequana team share some of the critical lessons learned and provide valuable guidance to agencies aiming to navigate the complexities of modern water infrastructure projects.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PIECE INCLUDE:
- The Key to Project Success: Independent Expertise and Strategic Governance
- Overview of the unique challenges faced by Modern Water Projects
- Case Study: Proactive Project Management in Action – The Lower Murray Water Sunraysia Water Efficiency Project
- Real-world lessons: Challenges and Mitigations and what delivery agencies can do today
Download the full article and dive into the challenges faced by the water industry – and how, with some early intervention, they can be mitigated.
Download Article PDFTo ensure the delivery of complex projects, the need for a reliable, knowledgeable partner is paramount. Sequana is uniquely positioned to be that partner. With extensive expertise in project management and infrastructure delivery, as well as expertise in environmental planning, Sequana brings both the technical know-how and strategic vision required to overcome capability challenges.
Our approach emphasises collaboration, ensuring that we work closely with clients to build trust and achieve shared goals. Sequana’s delivery framework is designed to tackle every stage of the project lifecycle.
Struggling with project delays or budget blowouts? Reach out for a confidential discussion. We help turn distressed projects around before they cost more time, money, and reputation.
