At a glance

Location
Townsville, QLD
Status
Current
Sector
Defence
Expertise
Defence
Infrastructure
Client
Department of Defence
https://edge.sitecorecloud.io/cimicgroupl634d-cimicxmcloud-production-16eb/media/project/cimic/cpb/4-project-images/2023/2400x1350/2400x1350_north-queensland-mid-term-refresh.jpg?h=1350&iar=0&w=2400

CPB Contractors is the Managing Contractor for delivery of the North Queensland Mid-Term Refresh Program (NQMTR) for the Australian Government’s Department of Defence through JLL as the Project Manager for Defence. 

The NQMTR project involves the provision of estate maintenance and upgrades at RAAF Base Townsville, the Townsville Field Training Area and HMAS Cairns, including new and upgraded engineering services, building refurbishment works, and additional accommodation. 

Highlighting CPB Contractor’s commitment to local industry, workforce development and upskilling, the project is targeting 95 percent local industry engagement with 10 percent workforce trainees or apprentices. In addition, CPB Contractors is targeting four percent employment of Indigenous workers, and three percent spend with Indigenous businesses. Work is scheduled to begin early 2023, with construction to be completed by mid-2025.