Jacobs to Deliver Design Services for TasWater's Bryn Estyn Water Treatment Plant Upgrade Project in Hobart, Australia
July 08, 2021 at 12:45 pm
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Jacobs will deliver design services for TasWater's Bryn Estyn Water Treatment Plant (WTP) Upgrade project in Hobart, Australia, which is the primary supplier of drinking water for the city and surrounding areas. The upgrade will establish a new and multi-barrier approach to ensure safe drinking water supply, increase capacity to 160 mega liters per day to meet anticipated future demand, and improve resilience in supply for the people of Hobart. TasWater is the water and sewage utility provider for the state of Tasmania and estimates the upgrade cost at more than $155 million (>AU $200 million). Jacobs will deliver concept/functional design for estimating purposes, detailed design and construction and commissioning support services for the project. Jacobs' local Hobart presence, along with its global team of water specialists with experience delivering similar projects across Australia and around the world, was key to securing the appointment. The project is the first major upgrade to be undertaken by the Capital Delivery Office, established to deliver TasWater's extensive Capital Works Program across Tasmania. At Jacobs, they are challenging present to reinvent future by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $14 billion in revenue and a talent force of approximately 55,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.
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