Builder chosen for new Women’s and Children’s Hospital

The new Women’s and Children’s Hospital project director Brendan Hewitt said Lendlease had extensive experience in healthcare infrastructure.

Lendlease built the Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Queensland Children’s Hospital and the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne.

“Lendlease has developed a strong reputation for its expertise in delivering successful major health infrastructure projects,” Hewitt said.

“The building contract involvexjmtzyws a two-stage approach. Stage one will see us working with Lendlease to progress and finalise the design of the nWCH with clinicians, consumers and the community, and provide construction planning services and building advice.”

Women’s and Children’s Hospital chief executive Lindsay Gough said this was an “exciting new step”.