ABOUT US
DRD CONCRETE & EXCAVATIONS (AUS) was established in 2009 & positioned itself quickly as a leading medium sized subcontracting company.
DRD has extensive experience and professionalism in all facets of commercial concrete construction.
This capability is underpinned by:
– Limiting the number of projects undertaken at any one time
– Working with all owned and operated equipment
– A multi skilled and loyal workforce
– Solid relationships with all the leading suppliers of materials and equipment
– A backup of highly qualified formwork, steel fixing and placing contractors
– Every team member recognising and nurturing progress in technology, methods and equipment advancements
– All workers CFMEU, EBA union compliant
All the above ensures DRD enjoys working relationships with leading commercial head contractors throughout Melbourne and Country Victoria.
OUR VISION
To continue to be the leading concrete contractor of choice for tier 2 Head Contractors in and about Melbourne and Country Victoria
OUR MISSION
To continue to strengthen our expert team through provision of optimum working conditions, training and back up.
To promote our position as a competitive, preferred and highly skilled concrete contracting company.
To continue to strengthen our collaborative relationships with leading Head Contractors and Trades. All through continuing our strong relationships with the best suppliers of equipment, materials, safety and technical back up.
A FEW THINGS WE’RE GREAT AT
EXPERIENCED IN THE FIELD
ONSITE
Bodie Brown-Managing Director
Construction and overall onsite co-ordinator.
18 years fully hands on from apprentice to now owner.
Bodie thrives on challenges and opportunities to better every facet of the company.
Danny Sharban-Project Manager-Site Supervisor
32 years in the industry. Nothing Danny hasn’t handled.
Travis Hewitt-Project Manager-Site Supervisor
31 years’ experience. Joined DRD 2 years ago.
Andy Barker-Site Manager
Brings 40 odd years experience to the field.
Andy is the main layout supervisor. Andy along with Josh Sharban operates the DRD Total Stations.
OFFICE-YARD
John Rycroft-Assistant Project Manager and Estimator.
32 years extensive experience project managing, supervising, and estimating throughout the high end residential and commercial industry.
Phil Hocking-Operations Manager
Covers all front of house.
OH&S, general correspondence, and day to day oversight of all activities and related support.
CAPABLE & RELIABLE
Project values ranging from $100,000-$8,000,000 with the focus on in and on the ground.
5 excavators, tippers, crane trucks, bobcat, 5 ride ons, core drilling, walk behind, laser screeding and levelling equipment.
Early days but up and running for next collaboration with @hutchies1912 at Ballarto Rd.
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First week on new project teaming up with @hutchies. Ballarto Rd PS. Clyde. #hutchies #VSBA schools #posttensioning #PTconcrete #commercialconcrete #commercialconcrete #commercialconcretecontractor #concretefloors #concretestairs #concreteretainingwalls #concretesuspendedslabs #insituconcrete #concretewalls #concretepads #concretecolumns #rapidcrete #dmformwork #arcreinforcing #formdeckaustralia #
DRD in team with Hutchies at Clyde VSBA schools. Closing out suspended PT slabs last week.
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DRD closing out PT slabs for @hutchies VSBA Schools.
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DRD works coming to completion for @built_environs at Fawkner LC. Curved insitu seat prepping for pour.
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Straight into level 2 PT slab preparation following last week’s pour of level 1 for @ottoconstructiongroup.
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Faulkner Leisure internals bringing the project for @built_environs close to completion.
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PT slab poured at our ROYAL GEELONG YC project for @otto.
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Coming to completion at Fawkner Leisure for @BuiltEnvirons. Suspended condenser slab pour last month.
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Another School for Hutchies well underway.
VSBA Pakenham.
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Flashback a week. Footings underway at Royal Geelong yacht club for Otto Group.
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Another circular slab getting prepared at our Lifestyle Community Cowes project for Aspekt Group.
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Massive retaining wall poured today at our Phillip Island Community Hospital project for @sjhigginsgroup
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Smashing out the tiered seating at ROSEHILL SC for @arc3_construction
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Sign off on another slab for @hutchies Truganina project.
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Suspended slab poured at our Ashwood High project for #intrec
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It’s not all slabs and footings.
Loving our geometric works for #becon_constructions at Heathdale Christian College.
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Cowes Community Centre project suspended works powering ahead.
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Ground slabs poured and being stripped, and prepared for structural steel.
Another project in conjunction with Aspekt Construction Group.
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Ashwood high school project with Intrec moving ahead and taking shape.
Suspended works are being formed in conjunction with Alpha formwork.
Framework being erected over previous slabs.
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External concrete works being carried out at CLYDE CREEK project for CICG.
Exposing aggregate to stairs today.
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Panels up and DRD slabs are ready to pour. Another great team effort for #Becon
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Ground slabs pushing ahead well for McCorkell at our Cowes project
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Mezzanine slab will be ready to pour this week at our Rosebud Plaza project
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Groundworks are well underway down in Frankston in prep for DRD’s start on site for #Arc3
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Our project with @mccorkell_constructions is powering ahead
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Rosebud Plaza upgrade for Hutchies progressing well.
Loving being under cover
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