Productivity has for years stagnated in the construction sector compared to other sectors. Whilst some of this can be put down to outside impacts (industrial relations, greater reporting requirements and red tape) the fact remains that the construction industry is a laggard with respect to adopting new technology. Tightly written specifications and “approved” products also […]

Join QMCA as we celebrate International Women in Engineering Day. This event sold out in 2022 – please book early to avoid disappointment. International Women in Engineering Day began in the UK in 2014 as a National campaign from the Women’s Engineering Society. Since then, INWED has grown enormously, receiving UNESCO patronage in 2016 and […]

Join QMCA and celebrate the end-of-the-financial year at our networking drinks! Network with your peers from across the industry and catch up on our achievements as a sector in the first half of 2023. Thursday 13 July 2023 5.30pm – 7.30pm Smoked Garage, 126 Wickham St, Fortitude Valley We will also be launching a new […]

QMCA Resources Breakfast Queensland has long been a powerhouse for Australia’s global resources industry as we have utilised the State’s natural resources to support economic growth and to underpin the State’s finances. Traditionally dominated by coal, gas, base metals and bauxite, global demand is shifting as new resources are required to support the global transition […]

QMCA Water Breakfast   Water security is a subject of concern for Government and residents as we grapple with supply and demand to ensure that businesses and consumers have access to clean, safe water when and where it is needed.   With a growing population and industrial development, how we manage our water resources now […]

2023 Queensland Major Projects Pipeline Report The Queensland Major Projects Pipeline Report is the definitive guide to the major construction works that will define the success of Queensland’s contracting sector. Authored by the Queensland Major Contractors Association and stakeholders from across industry, the report is a mainstay of Government policy, media commentary and influence, as […]

2023 Queensland Major Projects Pipeline Report 2023 Queensland Major Projects Pipeline Report The Queensland Major Projects Pipeline Report is the definitive guide to the major construction works that will define the success of Queensland’s contracting sector. Authored by the Queensland Major Contractors Association and stakeholders from across industry, the report is a mainstay of Government […]

2023 Queensland Major Projects Pipeline Report The Queensland Major Projects Pipeline Report is the definitive guide to the major construction works that will define the success of Queensland’s contracting sector. Authored by the Queensland Major Contractors Association and stakeholders from across industry, the report is a mainstay of Government policy, media commentary and influence, as […]

2023 Queensland Major Projects Pipeline Report The Queensland Major Projects Pipeline Report is the definitive guide to the major construction works that will define the success of Queensland’s contracting sector. Authored by the Queensland Major Contractors Association and stakeholders from across industry, the report is a mainstay of Government policy, media commentary and influence, as […]

Join Us for the Exclusive QMCA YCP 2024 Launch Event Join QMCA for the QMCA Young Construction Professionals launch event, an evening of networking, insight, and celebration among industry leaders and up-and-coming professionals as we cruise along the Brisbane River, exploring the city’s bridges in style. Event Details: Date: Thursday, 8 February 2024 Boarding Time: […]

Join QMCA for Industry’s Celebration of the Year The annual QMCA Awards are back to celebrate the outstanding work that our members, partners and suppliers undertake in Queensland. On Friday 16th February, our gala event will welcome over 500 leaders from the contracting, engineering, consulting, government and industry environments for a long lunch to celebrate […]

Join QMCA and Cbus Super as we set the scene for Queensland and Australia’s economic outlook in 2024. What are the challenges, opportunities and realities that will define Australia’s and Queensland’s economic outlook in 2024? Challenging international tensions, rising energy and fuel costs, supply chain constraints, increasing labour costs and IR changes created challenging conditions […]