The 2007 Sir William Hudson Award for Engineering Excellence was awarded to the City of Melbourne, Bonacci Group and Lincolne Scott, for the design and construction of the environmentally sustainable building, known as Council House 2 (CH2), which houses the new offices for the Melbourne City Council. This award is the pinnacle of Engineering achievement and the highest Australia- wide award bestowed by Engineers Australia, annually.

   CH2 is a 10-storey office building, located on Little Collins Street, at the Tivoli car park site, near the corner of Swanston Street, in Melbourne. The building provides offices for the Melbourne City Council. It comprises open plan office space for nominally 540 Melbourne City Council staff, five retail outlets on the ground level and basement car parking convertible to future office space.

   Bonacci Group has gained unrivalled expertise in the practical application of Ecologically Sustainable Design principles.

   A new building to house the RACV Club, as well as office space over, with a cruciform floor plate, 20 levels of apartment/office buildings and 4 levels of below ground carparking.

   Floors are of long span steel framed construction, to take advantage of current design regulations, speed of construction and the Builder’s preferred methodology. The complex incorporates three basement levels and twenty levels above ground.

   Melbourne’s first ‘all steel’ steel framed building, constructed on part of the old Tramway Depot. The project comprises a single basement, ground floor retail, five carpark levels and six office levels. The total floor area comprises approximately 60,000 square metres.

   This prominent site at the top end of Bourke Street was the location of Melbourne’s once prestigious hotel, “The Southern Cross Hotel”.

   It has four levels of basement carparking below street level, common ground floor podium at natural ground level, with the east tower comprising 40 levels (165 metres high). A future 21-level building is planned to occupy the western end of the site. Multiplex Construction is the design and construct builder for this $275 million development and it is estimated that