Works notifications
Construction hours
The approved construction hours are Monday to Friday from 7am to 6pm, and on Saturdays from 8am to 5pm.
We will communicate any planned works outside of these hours in advance.
Access around the project site
For the duration of the project there is:
no access to the shared southern path on the riverbank between Wilde Avenue and Church Street
no access to the staircase on the southern side of Barry Wilde Bridge on Wilde Avenue
pedestrian access via Phillip Street and George Khattar Lane.
Managing construction activities
The project aims to minimise the impact of works to the local community, including keeping noise, dust and vibration to a minimum.
The health and safety of the community is our priority. All construction activities are in accordance with the approved construction management plans.
Upcoming construction activities
October - November 2024
During the next period of works, you will see Lendlease working on:
Delivery of oversized structural steel outside of standard construction hours due to road restrictions
Installation of structural steel on both buildings
Installation of precast concrete and glass façade panels, concrete slab works and internal wall works on both buildings
Continuation of infrastructure and services works to electrical submains, plant rooms, and the storm water diversion on Wilde Avenue.
Wilde Avenue western footpath closure expected from Monday 14 October through to the end of the year. This closure is necessary to facilitate safe construction activities on the eastern side of Building B.
Construction notifications
We will keep the community informed and provide regular updates on construction activities.
Minimising our environmental impact and reducing unwanted mail is important to us. A ‘digital first’ approach for the distribution of communication material is being adopted.
Community construction notice
4 October 2024
From Monday 14 October to late 2024, a footpath closure is required to allow activity to safely proceed on the eastern side of the site, adjacent to Wilde Avenue in Parramatta.
Community construction notice
16 May 2024
From Wednesday 22 May to Thursday 23 May, out of hours work will take place in Lamont Street, at the intersection with Wilde Avenue, to restore areas associated with previous electrical services activities.
Community construction notice
13 May 2024
From Sunday 19 May to Thursday 6 June (with 2 weeks contingency, weather dependant), out of hours work will continue to install the next level of steel exoskeleton on the eastern side of the Powerhouse Parramatta project site, adjacent to Wilde Avenue.
Community construction notice
4 April 2024
From Monday 8 April 2024 for 1 week (with the possibly of another 2 weeks weather dependent), out of hours work will take place in the northern footpath of Phillip Street in Parramatta to continue the construction of a water main to provide water services to the project site.
Community construction notice
12 March 2024
From Monday 18 March to Thursday 28 March 2024 (with the possibility of another 2 weeks weather dependent), out of hours work will start to install steel exoskeleton on the eastern side of the Powerhouse Parramatta project site, adjacent to Wilde Avenue.
Community construction notice
15 February 2024
From the rescheduled dates of Sunday 18 February to Friday 23 February, work will now take place in Lamont Street to identify high voltage conduits in the ground.
Endeavour Energy will separately notify any stakeholders that may be impacted by any potential power outages.
One off extension of time to Sunday 25 February 2024 due to inclement weather
Community construction notice
31 January 2024
From Monday 5 February to Friday 9 February 2024, out of hours work will take place in Lamont Street in Parramatta to identify high voltage conduits in the ground.
Community construction notice
20 December 2023
From 3 January 2024 for a period of 12 months, steel deliveries will continue to arrive to site and due to the oversized nature of the steel, it is a requirement of Transport NSW that these occur out of hours.
Community construction notice
18 October 2023
From a new date of 22 October 2023, activity is required on Phillip Street, at the intersection of Wilde Avenue, to enable water services into the site.
Community construction notice
8 September 2023
From a new date of 17 September 2023, activity is required on Phillip Street, at the intersection of Wilde Avenue, to enable water services into the site.
Community construction notice
5 September 2023
The Powerhouse Parramatta project modification two is currently on public exhibition for 2 weeks from 1 September 2023.
Community construction notice
31 August 2023
On 7 September 2023 final works will take place to complete installation of services to the new site accommodation on Dirrabarri Lane.
Community construction notice
4 June 2023
Activity is required on Phillip Street, at the intersection of Wilde Avenue, to enable water services into the site.
Community construction notice
29 May 2023
Site accommodation and overhead protective hoardings will be installed in Dirrabarri Lane.
Community construction notice
25 January 2023
Out of hour steel deliveries will arrive to site over the year from approximately 30 January 2023.
Construction site closure – December/January holiday period
14 December 2022
The Powerhouse Parramatta construction site will be closed for the December/January holiday period from Friday 23 December 2022 and re-open Wednesday 4 January 2023.
Community construction notice
7 December 2022
Tower crane 3 is scheduled to be established in 2 stages from Monday 12 December 2022 to Saturday 7 January 2023.
Community construction notice
2 December 2022
Night works to install and commission new pipework required to supply water to the project site is scheduled from 12 to 16 December.
Community construction notice
7 November 2022
Tower crane 2 will be established from 14 November to assist with the movement of heavy materials on site.
Electrical maintenance works
2 September 2022
Endeavour Energy will be carrying out essential maintenance between 10 and 11 September and power supply will be interrupted.
Community construction notice
26 August 2022
Tower crane 1 will be established from 1 September. Three free standing tower cranes will be installed on site to assist with the movement of heavy materials on site.
Community construction notice
16 August 2022
Piling equipment will be demobilised over 2 separate occasions via George Khattar Lane.
A new temporary footpath on George Khattar Lane
13 July 2022
A new temporary footpath is being installed from the riverfront pathway to the existing pathway on George Khattar Lane.
Community construction notice
10 May 2022
Stormwater services diversions are taking place on the western side of Wilde Avenue at the intersection of Phillip Street.
Electrical upgrades works
30 April 2022
Fredon will be completing electrical upgrade night works on Phillip Street between 2 and 13 May.
Construction site closure – Easter holiday period
14 April 2022
The Powerhouse Parramatta construction site will be closed for the Easter break from Friday 15 April and re-open Wednesday 20 April.