Our storyWhittens, established in 2001 by brothers Clayton and Tyron Whitten, is a

fully Australian-owned private business, delivering high value to its clients,

and employing personnel across the nation.

From our humble beginnings we have gained a strong reputation for

being a specialist contractor with a loyal and highly productive workforce,

providing construction services on high profile, complex and large

projects, with a particular capability of working in regional and remote

areas of Australia. Whittens has grown this reputation to further include

a recognised capacity to provide services to the sustaining capital and

brownfields markets.

We provide our services to clients at every stage of the construction and

maintenance cycle, from early works planning and project management,

to development and resolution of technical challenges, whilst managing

resources, timelines and budget.

Whittens prides itself on being at the forefront of industry practice and

utilises the best equipment, the latest materials and technologies to

deliver its clients the safest, fastest and most practical solutions to meet

their project specific needs.

Our missionWhittens aims to be the preferred contractor, through aligning our

workplace behaviour, attitude and approach with our core philosophy

— Total Process Excellence — and to our foundation values, or what

we believe.

What we believeOur success as a business is intrinsically linked to our foundation values,

which embrace what we believe.

Our values are articulated below; we expect all those who work for us

and those who work with us to exhibit the qualities which we believe

are the core drivers of positive and fulfilling outcomes.

Safety. Passion. Teamwork.

Loyalty. Professionalism.

Can Do Attitude. Hard Work.

Tyron, Louise and Clayton Whitten

Our peopleOur team is multi skilled, consisting of dedicated and passionate long term employees.

With a workplace culture of teamwork and positivity, we are committed to providing

and maintaining a safe workplace for our entire staff. Whittens aims to keep its people

safe and well, and aim to keep our projects incident free.

Keeping Our Mates SafeWhittens’ safety programme KEEPING OUR MATES SAFE is

charged with one key objective – “every worker home safe every day”.

The KEEPING OUR MATES SAFE programme was established

to actively empower and encourage employees to have a

“hands on” role in managing the safety and welfare of

both themselves and the people they work with,

in and out of the workplace.

KEEPING OUR MATES SAFE is part of the

positive culture that is endemic across

Whittens’ operations.

Our core competencies

OUR MARKETSWhittens delivers a high value, safe, high quality and professional solution at all

times to a number of markets.

Infrastructure Whittens is a recognised leader in the provision of construction services to the

road, rail and port infrastructure markets. Whittens has worked throughout

Australia, delivering, on-shore harbour works, including:

• Materials offloading facilities

• Roads

• Concrete bridges

• Drainage and culverts

Whittens also provides concrete repair

and other remedial services to enable a

prolonged lifespan for existing infrastructure.

Oil and Gas Whittens has been a key service provider on major oil and gas projects, including

Gorgon, Pluto and Ichthys LNG. Utilising a number of different delivery models,

from labour hire through to full project management, we have delivered civil

infrastructure and non-process infrastructure works, including:

• LNG Tanks

• Product and material offloading facilities

• Underground services

• Pipelines

• Grouting

• Joint sealing

• Pavements and other finishing works

• On-shore harbour works

• Foundation structures to power plants, compressor bases, flare stacks and

LNG processing trains

Mining Remote mining project works remains a key component of Whittens’

delivery strategy. With a history of project delivery spanning Western

Australia, the Northern Territory, Queensland and New South Wales,

we deliver safely, on time and on budget, covering:

• Heavy civil processing facilities

• Non-process infrastructure

• Buildings and services

• Materials handling

• Dewatering

• Tailings

• Pond and dam facilities

• Fuel and power stations

• Specialist storage facilities

• Tunnels and associated works

• Train load-out facilities

• Rail car dumpers

• Stacker reclaimer stockyards

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Defence Whittens is recognised Australia wide as a specialist defence contractor,

delivering integrated construction services to critical defence infrastructure

projects. From site preparation and development, through to earthworks,

concrete, mechanical and structural packages, Whittens commits to delivering

a quality service to its clients.

Whittens’ most recent defence focused projects have included the

construction of:

• Runways, taxi ways, and apron pavements

• Hangars

• Warehouses and workshops

• Specialist storage and other bespoke buildings and facilities

Whittens’ reputation for excellence is a key contributor to our continued

success in this field.

Our service offering

Bulk and Detailed EarthworksIrrespective of the size of the job, Whittens has

the experience and expertise to deliver bulk and

detailed earthworks packages to the industry.

Large scale bulk earthworks including:

• Site clearance

• Haulage

• Site works and roads

• Tailings storage facilities

• Drainage and culverts

• Pond and dam installation

• Dust suppression

Detailed earthworks including:

• Excavation

• Backfill

• Compaction

• Water cartage

• Ground levelling

In-ground services including:

• Trenching

• Bedding

• Service placement

• Final backfill and compaction

Concrete ConstructionWhittens is a specialist in all aspects of concrete construction, providing superior

services to our clients, underpinned by our ISO approved quality systems.

Whittens’ activities include the provision of:

• Complex and high volume concrete works

• Structural concrete

• Suspended concrete

• Footings and slabs

• Trestles and bunds

• Precast concrete manufacturing

• Tilt panel and in-situ concrete walls and columns

• Concrete pumping

• Shotcreting

• Supply and installation of reinforcing steelwork and embedded items

• Formwork and falsework solutions

With the ability to deliver on the largest projects across the remote area

resources through infrastructure, industrial and defence sectors, Whittens is

a leader in concrete construction throughout Australia.

Non Process Infrastructure and Maintenance ServicesWhittens’ technical expertise and understanding of the industry, together

with our resource management capability, provides our clients with a reliable,

“one stop shop” contracting force, with the capacity to carry out all their

maintenance needs. Our experience includes site management and life cycle

maintenance works, with a focus on developing and implementing schedules

based on our clients’ needs.

Our maintenance team provides services in:

• General maintenance and fixed plant works

• Pipeline maintenance

• Solar panel and heat pump maintenance

• Refrigeration maintenance

• Electrical works and upgrades

• Long term lift cycle maintenance

• Camp and village maintenance

• Housing maintenance

• Detailed scheduling and critical path tracking

• Scoping and planning of works

• On-call servicing

• Specialised tooling and logistics

Remedial and Ancillary Works Whittens is an industry leader in the provision of remedial works and other

ancillary works. With our reputation for excellence and our commitment to

quality, and with experienced teams ready to mobilise at short notice, we are

proud to be a first choice provider of these services.

Whittens provides specialist remedial services, including:

• Asset condition surveys, testing and reporting

• Concrete repair

• Leak detection and waterproofing solutions

• Joint repairs

• Grout repairs

• Structural injection systems

• Waterproofing injection systems

• Concrete cutting and drilling

• Specialist remedial protective coatings

Whittens also offers a range of ancillary services to the construction process,

including:

• Abrasive blasting

• High pressure water jetting

• Precision grouting

• Waterproofing

• Joint sealing

• Industrial flooring and floor coating systems

• Concrete and steel protective coatings

• Acid-proofing

• Fibre-proofing

• Carbon fibre strengthening

• Cathodic protection and corrosion prevention

• Building refurbishment and general maintenance

Structural, Mechanical and Piping, Shutdowns and MaintenanceWhittens offers SMP services including but not limited to:

• Structural steel supply and erection

• Conveyors and pipe racks

• Installation of tanks

• Structural and equipment grouting

• Mechanical equipment installation and commissioning assistance

• Installation of modularised structures

• Pipelines and pipe spooling

• Building and general maintenance

Whittens is able to provide shutdown and maintenance services such as:

• Earthworks and drainage

• Concrete repair

• Mechanical repairs

• Conveyor repairs and maintenance

• Chute and hopper repairs

• Tank repair and modification

• Crusher and other capital equipment change-out,

repair and/or modification

• Structural steel

• Piping repair and installation

Whatever the requirement, Whittens is committed to offering our

clients the best solution.

Water Management To complement Whittens’ construction strengths, Whittens offers a dedicated,

forward looking approach to operational management and maintenance of

water and other critical infrastructure markets.

Whittens enables clients to obtain high levels of asset availability, efficiency

and reliability through management of the projects or assets operating

lifecycle.

Key services include, but are not limited to:

• HDPE and steel pipeline construction and maintenance

• HDPE and steel pipe spooling

• Borefield construction and maintenance

• Mechanical and electrical maintenance

• Dewatering and water transfer

• Pumping systems

• Water treatment and storage

• Civil earthmoving

• Pond and dam construction and maintenance

• Trenching and cable laying

• Tanks

Plant and EquipmentWhittens understands the criticality of investing in major on-site plant and

equipment to help provide a better quality service at a competitive price.

We own, operate and maintain a comprehensive fleet, all of which undergoes

a rigorous testing and servicing regime to ensure safe and reliable operation.

Our fleet includes concrete pumps, laser screeds, cranage, excavators, materials

handling, heavy and light vehicles. We have the capacity to provide mobile

concrete batching plants and concrete agitator trucks for remote area projects.

Whittens also owns 10,000 square metres of formwork equipment that enables

Whittens the flexibility to provide complex formwork solutions on technically

challenging concrete structures.

Our inventory includes:• Mobile Cranes

• Concrete Pumps

• Water Carts

• 5–80 tonne Excavators

• Tip Trucks

• Loaders

• Telehandlers

• Graders

• Flatbed Trucks

• Crew Cab 5T Trucks

• Coaster Buses

• Mine Spec Light Vehicles

• Lighting Towers

• Backhoes

• Skid Steers

• Scaffolding

• 10,000m2 of formwork equipment

Labour Hire

Our people…. Your strengthWhittens also provides a reliable labour hire solution to its clients, be it a

complete workforce management solution, a project team or individual team

members. All Whittens’ specialists are hand-picked and proven performers,

ensuring we deliver results for our business partners and their bottom line.

Health, Safety, Environment and QualityWhittens believes that our health, safety, environment and quality performance

demonstrates our values and contributes to the sustainability of our business and

stakeholder relations.

Whittens is:

• determined to provide and maintain a safe workplace for all staff,

subcontractors, clients, suppliers and visitors.

• committed to conducting its activities while simultaneously sustaining and

protecting the environment and heritage sites.

• understanding of our clients’ unique requirements and provides them with

the highest level of customer satisfaction by supplying professional project

management teams to deliver quality outcomes.

Health & SafetyOHSAS 18001

Our recent track recordWash Down Bay Upgrade: September 2015 – Current, $1M

Destruction and reconstruction of both the drainage channel

and apron structure to the MEM facility and the existing

HV wash pad; bulk and detailed earthworks, drainage, and

concrete FRP works.

Groote Eylandt Overland Poly Pipeline and Sustaining Capital Works: August 2015 – Current, $5M

Installation of 8,500 metres of overland HDPE piping, sized

400NB and 450NB, together with the provision of a number

of HV road crossings; deconstruction and reconstruction of

TSF, borefields and stormwater civil and SMP infrastructure.

Ichthys LNG Project: September 2013 – Current, $21M

Formwork, steel reinforcement fixing and concrete placement

and finishing to the LNG containment storage tank walls;

precast manufacture and installation on the jetty structures;

concrete construction and finishing works over a number of

fronts on the project.

Gorgon LNG Project: September 2014 – Current, $20M

Providing resources for the construction of in-situ concrete

works and other civil and underground services as required

at Gorgon including foundations, backfilling, work below haul

road level and process area paving.

GEMCO: July – November 2015, $15M

Demolition of existing concrete structures; provision of bulk

and detailed earthworks, including roads; structural concrete

construction (formwork, reinforce and pour) to the port and

processing plant areas; batching of concrete on site.

Groote Eylandt Concrete and Pedestal Remediation: August – September 2015, $500k

Rectification works to the 160 metre long Groote Eylandt Port

Reclaim Tunnel; urgent concrete remediation to several badly

deteriorated concrete pedestals in the concentrator of the

manganese processing plant; repairs to a number of other

deteriorated pedestals by epoxy crack injection.

Roy Hill – Package 3: April 2014 – June 2015, $50M

Delivered 44,000m3 of concrete FRP to support the

construction of a car dumper facility, stacker reclaimer and

conveyor structures at the port; also delivered the detailed

earthworks for the project, and installation of precast concrete

bridge structures.

Roy Hill – Package 1: May 2014 – January 2015, $24M

Delivered detailed earthworks and 16,000m3 of concrete

FRP at the mine, including three ROM walls and the Coarse

Ore Stockpile tunnels and vaults. Whittens was awarded the

prestigious Concrete Institute of Australia (WA) Certificate of

Excellence for its performance on this project.

Boggabri CHPP: December 2013 – June 2014, $15.5M

Delivered bulk and detailed earthworks, surveying, design

and installation of formwork, supply and placement of

reinforcement and concrete, the installation of underground

services to all structures, manufacture and install of precast

concrete structural elements.

Solomon: July – August 2013, $4M

Installation a high specification concrete workshop

maintenance floor, implementing fibre reinforcement in lieu of

traditional reinforcement. This project saw the utilisation of a

laser screed, the first time such an instrument had been used

in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

TAN Burrup: April 2013 – May 2014, $50M

Concrete civils works, comprising pipe rack foundations, wet

and dry process structures, and nitrate process and storage

facilities; steel reinforcing supply and fix, formwork supply,

design and install, and concrete supply, pumping, placement,

curing and testing.

Caval Ridge: November 2012 – September 2013, $28M

Delivered bulk and detailed earthworks, surveying

services, installation of formwork, supply and placement

of reinforcement and concrete, installation of underground

services to all structures from the ROM to the Train Load Out,

and manufacture and install of precast concrete structural

elements.

BHP Blending Yard: July – September 2012, $3M

Civil concrete works on the expansion of the stockyards,

including all steel reinforcing, formwork design and

installation and concrete pumping, placement and curing.

Jimblebar: January – October 2012, $10M

Provision of formwork design and installation, reinforcement

installation, concrete pumping and placement, for non-

process infrastructure works.

Brockman 4: October 2011 – July 2012, $26M

Placement of over 7500m3 of concrete, including primary

crusher, dust extractor, tunnels, ROM pad bump stop, slabs

(including elevated), vaults, conveyors, switchrooms, storage

facilities and towers.

Broadmeadows: July 2011 – June 2012, $20M

Constructed sustaining operations, transfer stations, ripper

stations, drive take up stations, splice stations, stacker

foundations, including manufacture and installation of precast

concrete structural elements.

Daunia CHPP: June 2011 – September 2012, $28M

Construction the civil and concrete elements of the Coal

Handling Processing Plant; including the supply and

installation of all steel reinforcement, cast ins and conduits,

with Whittens also providing concrete pumping services.

Wilpinjong: April – December 2011; $6M

Extension to existing coal production plant, consisting

of structural foundation in-ground tunnels, processing

plant foundations and conveyor foundations; supply and

installation of all associated temporary and permanent

materials.

Christmas Creek: February – August 2011, $4M

Supply of concrete pumping and placement, reinforcement

installation, formwork design and installation, excavation and

sundries, to the workshop, fuel farm and associated buildings.

Sino Iron: December 2009 – February 2011, $31M

Formwork and concrete works to six individual AG Mills,

a reinforced concrete structure approximately 17 metres

high; the supply of all supervision, labour, materials, plant,

equipment, tools, consumables and all other items necessary;

all concrete works to the temporary lay down for the AG

Mill, which was constructed to hold the AG Mills prior to

installation.

NCIG: March 2009 – October 2012, $5M

Supply and place materials to associated concrete works,

multiple suspended slabs to 30 metres from ground,

construction of new concrete galleries, and suspended

construction of new buffer bin.

Pluto LNG Project: January 2008 – December 2010, $29M

Whittens was contracted to supply and erect formwork,

install reinforcement, place and finish concrete on the LNG

Storage Tanks, effluent treatment plant, substations and field

auxiliary rooms (FARs), offloading facilities and other areas.

Singleton Army Barracks, May – November 2011, $2.5M

Placement of concrete slabs, paving, underground services

and finishing works, together with supply and design of all

temporary materials, installation and design of formwork,

installation of reinforcement as required.

RAAF Williamtown: June – December 2006, $2.5M

Placement of concrete runway pavement, aprons and

slabs, together with supply and design of all temporary

materials, installation and design of formwork, installation of

reinforcement as required.

British Aerospace Hangars: April – May 2009, $275k

Placement of concrete apron and slabs, together with supply

and design of all temporary materials, installation and design

of formwork, installation of reinforcement as required.

OUR LOCATIONSWhittens’ head office is based in Perth, with additional offices in Newman, Darwin, Newcastle and Brisbane; from these locations Whittens manages projects of all types and sizes, from labour only through to full procurement and construction management projects.

Whittens aims on all projects to engage a local workforce and to engage with the local community through its procurement supply chain activities.

Whittens Pty Ltd

ABN 52 132 968 800

tenders@whittensgroup.com.au

www.whittensgroup.com.au

Telephone: 1300 911 535

Facsimile: 1300 208 365

PERTHLevel 2, 76 Hasler Road

OSBORNE PARK WA 6017

PO Box 102

OSBORNE PARK WA 6017

BRISBANELevel 1, 153 Leichardt Street

SPRING HILL QLD 4000

GPO Box 679

BRISBANE QLD 4001

DARWIN71 Marjorie Street

PINELANDS NT 0829

PO Box 2125

PALMERSTON NT 0831

NEWCASTLE12 Pinehurst Way

MEDOWIE NSW 2318

PO Box 232

NEWCASTLE NSW 2300

NEWMAN8 Panizza Way

NEWMAN WA 6753

PO Box 704

NEWMAN WA 6753