Method Arch

Wesley College

Case study — Wesley College waterfront facilities.

Prior experience · Education

Wesley College · Rowing-facility external works · Project Manager · Completed 2024

Wesley College waterfront facilities, image courtesy Hutchinson Builders
Image courtesy Hutchinson Builders

Scope & services

In a previous role, Method Arch’s Director provided Project Management and Superintendent services from design development through completion for rowing-facility external works beside the Yarra River.

Public access, landscaping, hardscape, inert fill and contaminated soil were managed together. The project finished early and below budget, delivering more than $1.8 million in value management — including nearly $1.5 million through the soil remediation strategy.

Project particulars

  • Client: Wesley College, Melbourne
  • Scope: Rowing-facility external works beside the Yarra River
  • Construction value: $4.5M
  • Role: Project Manager
  • Engagement stage: Design development
  • Status: Completed 2024
  • Sector: Education
  • Contract form: Construct Only
  • Architect: Foreground Architecture
  • Contractor: Hutchinson Builders
  • Authorities: Stonnington City Council · DELWP · Parks Victoria

Delivered value

$1.8M+ — Total value management achieved on a $4.5M contract.

$1.5M — Saved through the soil remediation strategy.

Early — Project finished early and below budget.

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