News Articles for Doric Contractors

Perth-based building company Doric will soon start work on Westbridge Property Group's Tenth and Beaufort Apartments, having signed a construction deal understood to be worth around $26 million.

Construction will begin shortly on a new 67-room hotel at the Melbourne Hotel in Perth's CBD, while international hotels and resorts chain Marriott will bring one of its branded hotels to Wellington Street, with both proposals being backed by Singapore-based developers.

Development at Springs Rivervale is moving into overdrive, despite widespread debate over whether the area already has too many apartments.

Final design works and construction valuations are under way for the long-awaited $70 million DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Karratha, with building expected to begin before the middle of the year, albeit at a new location, in the Pilbara town's CBD.

FJM Property has begun the leasing campaign for the retail and hospitality component of the State Buildings, part of the $580 million Cathedral and Treasury Precinct.

BGC Development has received approval to go ahead with the third stage of its $97 million Tribeca apartment project at Springs Rivervale.

SPECIAL REPORT: The state's major builders appear unfazed to be operating in what's considered among Western Australia's most competitive and closely monitored business sectors.

One of Perth's largest apartment projects by value is due to be launched in coming weeks in Rivervale, testing demand and pricing in what has become a development hot spot.

David Richardson has joined construction firm Doric Group as chief financial officer.

Intense competition among small to medium-sized builders is resulting in competitive tenders and tight margins.

Doric chief executive officer Peter Iancov has resigned after five years in the lead role, continuing until mid-October to ensure a smooth transition.

Doric chief executive Peter Iancov has resigned after the diversified contractor decided to defer some of its growth strategies.

Construction contractor Doric has been selected by the City of Perth for its new public library project, which will be the City's largest construction commitment since the Perth Concert Hall was bu

ST John of God Health Care chief executive Michael Stanford has no hesitation in naming the single most important factor in his ability to achieve successful outcomes on the group's construction pr

The construction sector is meant to be in a protracted slump, but that's not the message coming from contractors in WA.

A wide range of commercial property developers, from multinationals to church groups, are set to drive future activity in the sector.

Doric Contractors has been named as the preferred contractor for the $118 million construction of the new Busselton hospital, adding to its recent spate of contract wins.

Downing Teal names new managers

WESTERN Australia's leading private companies are under the spotlight now more than ever before.

THE prominence of construction giants Leighton Holdings and Brookfield Multiplex in Western Australia has been highlighted by the state government's announcement of the three shortlisted bidders to design and build the new $1.17 billion children's hospita

Softer conditions outside mining don't bother big private companies too much.

SUBIACO-BASED engineering and construction contractor Doric has won a contract to build a new medical research facility in Nedlands, which will have a completed cost of more than $100 million.

PERTH-BASED construction and engineering group DORIC recently announced it had entered into a significant partnership arrangeme

WHEN Harry Xydas and Barry Osboine established DORIC Constructions in 1989, they had plans to build a $30 million construction company.

LOCAL construction and engineering firm DORIC was recognised for its innovative management system at the annual Western Australian engineering excellence awards last week.

Subiaco-based construction firm DORIC won the "Management of Engineering" award at the 2007 WA Engineering Excellence Awards held on Friday, the comapny has announced.

WESTERN Australian construction company Doric has appointed Mark Nicholas (pictured) as its new general manager of engineering and construction.

CONSTRUCTION and property development company, Doric, has formed a long-term alliance with management consultancy firm, Projenco, in a bid to increase Doric's revenue by $50 million a year.

Subiaco-based construction firm DORIC has formed an alliance with Canning Bridge-based management consultancy Projenco to significantly expand its engineering construction division.

Western Australian-based construction company Doric has acquired Jaxon Construction, fuelling Doric's ambition to triple the size of its business by 2011.