Heggies wins Major Metro Acoustics Contracts

Heggies wins Major Metro Acoustics Contracts from Heggies

By: Heggies  02-Feb-2010
Keywords: Engineering, Consulting Engineers, Structural Engineers

The Singapore Office of Heggies Pty Ltd has been successful in winning Contract C9182 with the Land Transport Authority of Singapore, covering the groundborne noise and vibration assessment for the Singapore Downtown Line Stage Two Project.


Following on from earlier contracts with Sydney Metro and the Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation, Heggies has also been appointed as Acoustical Technical Adviser for further work on ’s metro projects.


The NSW Government has committed funding to start work on a new metro rail system for .  The first stage of the network will run from Rozelle to Central, the second stage will extend from Central to Westmead.


Having completed the noise and vibration component of the Environmental Assessment for Sydney Metro Stage 1 (Rozelle to Central), Heggies will provide specialist advice to Sydney Metro during the public consultation phase and for assessment of tenders for the Design, Construction and Handover for the Permanent Rail Infrastructure (PRI) Contract. 


In parallel with this role, Sydney Metro has also contracted Heggies to investigate and report on noise and vibration impacts as part of the Environmental Assessment of Sydney Metro Stage 2 (Central to Westmead).


Heggies Pty Ltd (Heggies) is a firm of specialist consulting engineers and scientists providing a broad range of environmental services including:


·          Noise, Vibration and Acoustics

·          Air Quality and Greenhouse Gases

·          Land and Water Quality

·          Wind Engineering and CFD

·          OHS and Occupational Hygiene

·          Hazardous Materials and Asbestos

·          Energy, ESD and Lighting Impacts


The company has been operating since 1978 and has over 130 staff operating from offices in Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Newcastle, Newcastle, Singapore, Townsville and Wollongong . Heggies undertakes major projects in all states of Australia, as well as in New Zealand, South East Asia and the Middle East.

Keywords: Accoustics, Acoustic Consultants, Consulting Engineers, Engineering, Engineering Consultants, Engineering Issues, Noise, Noise Consultant, Noise monitoring, Noise Vibration, Structural Engineers, vibration, Vibration Monitoring,