South Australian Medical Research Institute 

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Client: South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute

Location: North Terrace, Adelaide

Value: $218m

Date Completed: 2014

Scope of Services: Project Management Services

Brief Overview

The project, which aimed to deliver a World Class Medical Research Facility in Adelaide, comprised a 28,000m2 GFA, with three levels below plaza that includes Cyclotron facility, animal house facility and car parking, and five floors above, which includes full wet capable labs and offices.

SAHMRI is now home to more than 800 researchers, students and partners, working together to tackle our biggest health challenges.

Key Achievements

The project was delivered within budget and program and successfully delivered on its key project objective; to deliver a World Class Medical Research Facility.

Augusta set up the project framework, worked with SA Health (Major Projects Office) and assisted with authority approvals, titles, cabinet submissions and licences. She was also responsible for liaising with other state government stakeholders including the NRAH consortia, Public Transport Services (PTS), Office of the Coordinator General (OCG), DAC, Integrated Design Commission (IDC) and utilities ETSA and APA.

Augusta led the project team, the success of which could only be achieved through a shared project vision and outcomes. A team of project representatives from each stakeholder and company worked to establish a project charter, which made it possible to achieve the shared vision and outcomes.