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OUR PROJECTS

We Build Projects That Last The Distance

From expansive highways to haul roads, we have successfully transformed blueprints into tangible pathways that connect communities and drive progress.


Explore our portfolio to witness the seamless blend of engineering expertise, cutting-edge technology, and unwavering commitment that defines Essjay Contracting's contribution to building the infrastructure that takes us into the future.

Explore our portfolio to witness the seamless blend of engineering expertise, cutting-edge technology, and unwavering commitment that defines Essjay Contracting's contribution to building the infrastructure that takes us into the future.

Civil Construction Projects

Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline

Description: This project comprises an approximately 117 kilometre pipeline, a water treatment plant, reservoirs and pumping stations connecting the Lower Fitzroy river to Gladstone Area Water Board’s existing water network at Yarwun. It will provide further water security for the Gladstone region in Queensland, and support for the emerging hydrogen industry in the area.

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Shoalwater Bay Military Training Area Upgrades

Description: This project involves constructing new and upgraded facilities and infrastructure at Shoalwater Bay military training area. This will support the training activities of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and Singapore Armed Forces (SAF).

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Peak Downs Highway – Safety Upgrades

Description: This project entails widening sections of the existing highway, upgrading intersections as well as addressing roadside hazards to improve the safety of this section of highway between Eton and Mackay. The highway is the principal freight corridor supplying the coal mines of northern Bowen basin. 

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Carmichael Mine Rail Network

Description: A 189km rail line connecting the Carmichael Mine to existing rail infrastructure at Goonyella and on to the North Queensland Export Terminals of Hay Point and Abbot Point.  Essjay Contracting supplied a full fleet of wet and dry hire machines and also ancillary equipment to this project.

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Bruce Highway - Six Mile Creek to Gavial Creek Safety Upgrades

Description: This road works project involves over 12km of improvements to Queensland’s principal north-south Highway route, including road widening and overlay, and intersection upgrades. All works are being delivered under live traffic.

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Bruce Highway – Haughton River Floodplain Upgrade

Description: This project involves the construction of a higher level bridge, road approaches, overpasses and the application of wide centre line treatments at the Haughton River on a new alignment.  Scope of works- Upgrading 13.5km of the Bruce Highway traversing the Haughton River floodplain;

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Central Highlands Regional Council NDRRA works

Description: Essjay Contracting supplied and managed several crews comprising of graders, rollers, semi tanker and body water carts, loaders, excavators and side tippers, working throughout the Central Highlands Regional Council region assisting in the completion of NDRRA works.

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Princess Highway Berry to Bomaderry Upgrades

Description: This upgrade road works project, working with the Downer Seymour Whyte Joint Venture will see 10.5 kilometres of four-lane highway constructed between Mullers Lane, Berry and Cambewarra Road, Bomaderry, in addition to the building of temporary roads and carrying out road work for the safety of motorists and workers.

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Mackay Ring Road Stage 1

Description: Stage 1 is an 11.3 km ring road route which will connect the Bruce Highway at the Stockroute Road roundabout in the south of Mackay, Queensland through to Bald Hill Road in the north. 

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Eton Range Peak Downs Highway Realignment Project

Description: The road construction project involves widening the Highway from 2 to 4 lanes, a partial realignment of the existing Range crossing, a split carriageway to separate traffic and reduction in grade. To widen part of the existing Range road, a reinforced earth embankment is being constructed which will be 780 metres long and 45 metres tall at its highest point.

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Neerkol Creek Rock-Lining

Lining the east and western banks under the reconstructed Neerkol Creek Bridge (the original being destroyed by Cyclone Marcia) in order to prevent future water damage to the road and rail network in the area.

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Peak Downs Highway Timber Bridge Replacement Project

Description: This project involves the construction of 4 new concrete bridges and all associated road works (Pavements, Drainage, surfacing), to replace 4 timber bridges on the Peak Downs highway, west of Mackay. The bridges are located at Boundary Creek, Cut Creek, Lonely Creek and Fiery Creek. 

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Walkerston Bypass

Description: The Walkerston Bypass will deliver a new 2-lane rural highway to connect Peak Downs Highway west of Walkerston to the Mackay Ring Road near Paget.


Location: Wakerston, QLD

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Tindal RAAF Base Redevelopment

Description: Currently, Essjay Contracting in conjunction with BMD is delivering works as part of the RAAF Base Tindal Redevelopment Stage 6 project. This project involves  extending the existing  runway, building a new air movements terminal, parking apron and extra fuel storage facilities.

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Resources Projects

Aquila Mine Long Wall Project

Description: This project, jointly funded by both Anglo American and Mitsui Coal Holdings, entails the construction of a single long wall underground mine and supporting infrastructure. The operation will target two seams, the Aquila and Aquila Lower coal seams. The depth of the aquila seams from the surface varies from approximately 70 meters up to 280 meters with a nominal seam height ranging from 1.8 metres to 2.2 metres. The longwall will be supported by two miner development units with ROM coal transferred from the underground development and longwall mining units via a new under ground conveyor belt system to a new surface conveyor and onto an expanded ROM stockpile.

Location: Middlemount, QLD

Client: SEE Civil & Anglo American

Indicative Value of works: $319.11 million

Commencement Date: September 2019

Completion Date: July 2021

Aquila Mine Long Wall Project
Adani Abbott Point Coal Terminal

DESCRIPTION: Abbot Point is the most northerly deepwater coal port of Australia, situated approximately 25 kilometres north-west of the township of Bowen, Queensland. Established in 1984, it consists of a rail in-loading facility, coal handling and stockpile areas, and a single trestle jetty and conveyor connected to a berth and shiploader, located 2.75 km off-shore. Coal reaches the port via the GAP railway line from the Bowen Basin Coalfields. The port is planned to provide export facilities for coal mined from the Galilee Basin. The terminal is being expanded with the addition of a second wharf and shiploader as well as an additional onshore stockyard and machines. Once completed it will be the largest coal port in the world.

LOCATION: Bowen, Queensland

CLIENT: Aestec Services

COMMENCEMENT DATE: 2018
COMPLETION DATE: 2019

Adani Abbott Point Coal Terminal

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