La Trobe Melbourne Building

Project Director, Richard Lindner

Project summary/description

La Trobe University currently offers English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students (ELICOS) and Foundation Studies and Diploma Programs (FSDP) through its International College located off-campus on Waterdale Road. It is proposed that these studies will be relocated into new facilities to be constructed on-campus in the vicinity of the current Education buildings to the east of Peribolos. The design works with reach completion during the 2nd Quarter of 2012. Construction will commence in the 3rd Quarter of 2012.

Funding source and budget details

The approved budget for this project is $45 milion and will be directly funded by the University.

Timeline/key milestones

Activity Target milestone Status
Space planning and budget confirmation 1 Feburary 2011 Complete
Consultant Team Appointment 30 June 2011 Complete
Design 30 April 2012 Current
Tender 1 May 2012 Not yet commenced
Construction 1 May 2012 Not yet commenced
Completion 30 December 2013 Not yet commenced

Project team consultants

Position Consultant
Master Space Assessment Spowers
Project Manager Coffey Projects
Quantity Surveyor WT Partnership
Architect Lyons
Service & ESD Norman Disney Young
Structural & Civil Bonacci
Landscaping Outlines 
Hydraulics C.J. Arms
Buidling Surveyor PLP Building Surveyors & Consultants
Acoustics AECOM

Project updates

Last Update: 18 April 2012