Projects and AwardS
List of Past Projects and Awards:
Master Planning Works
- The Northern Hospital strategic masterplan and feasibility,, Vic
- Werribee Mercy Hospital strategic masterplan and feasibility study, Vic
- The Stables Development 36.6ha site at Brodie Road, Huntfield Heights SA
- Residential and Light Industry Re-development, 50ha site in Hackham, SA
- Masterplan of 64ha urban development at the Stables Christian Centre, SA
- Masterplan of Exxon Port Stanvac Oil Refinery Site, 271ha site, Lonsdale, SA
- King Khalid Medical City Project 70ha site, Damman, Saudi Arabia
- Department of Environment Health’s Landfill site reorganisation works, the development plan for a waste-to-energy facility masterplan and feasibility study, Cayman Islands
- Master Planning of the George Town City Centre for future growth in accordance with LEED-ND, Cayman Islands
Community and Leisure Centre Projects
- Hazel Glen College - Learning Sport Facility Planning Project - upgrade netball courts to competition standard, Vic
- Mill Park Library Redevelopment works, Mill Park, Vic
- Main Street Sport Pavilion – D&C Contract, Thomastown, Vic
- Lakes Entrance Bowls Club, Ballarat Regional Aquatic Centre, Swimming pool for St Leonard's College Brighton East, Coburg Leisure Centre, Vic
- Design and Design Development of the Ultimo Aquatic Centre, NSW
- Greenvale Community Centre (nominated for the 1992 RAIA Awards), Vic
- Casey Fields Community Sports Centre (Cranbourne), Vic
- Ballarat Regional Aquatic Centre, Vic
- Swimming pool for St Leonard's College Brighton East, Vic
- Coburg Leisure Centre, Vic
Renovation, Restoration and Recycled Buildings
- Kinsbury Primary School - Demolition and Refurbishment Works, Vic, 2024
- Armadale Primary School - 2023/24 PMP Demolition Program and Heritage Works, Vic, 2024
- Croydon Community School / Bayswater Secondary School - 2023/24 PMP Demolition Program, Vic, 2023
- Currawa Primary School Modernisation Project, Vic, 2023
- Austin Heath, numerous capital works projects $5M, Vic 2020 - 2022
- City of Whittlesea, project manage the D&C of Thomastown Recreational Facility and redevelopment of Mill Park library, Vic 2019
- Department of Education and Training (DET), Victorian School Building Authority (VSBA), various school refurbishment projects at Aldercourt PS, Baringa SS, Bentleigh SC, Hallam Senior SC, Lowanna College, Newton PS, Office PS, Silverton PS, Southmoor PS, Traralgon (Lidddiard Road) PS, Vic 2018
- DHHS – various Hospital Project upgrades including Austin Health, Mercy Hospital and The Northern Hospital Expansion Works
- Department of Justice and Regulations (DJR), Major Programs and Projects Office, new facility design projects (including the Lara Prison Expansion Project), Vic
- Department of Internal and External Affairs, Cayman Islands – various capital works including D&C Drug Task Force Marine Unit, CI police station redevelopment, Bodden Town Emergency Response Unit, and National Emergency Operations Centre – All LEED Certified Projects, 2007-2009
- Girraween New Primary School and Pre-school, NT, 2001
- Berrimah Prison New Low Security Facility Prison, NT, 2001
- Peter McAulay Police Centre, New Forensic Services Building, NT, 1998
- Design and Design Development of the Ultimo Aquatic Centre, NSW
- Lakes Entrance Bowls Club, Vic
- Casey Fields Community Sports Centre (Cranbourne), Vic
- The Bathurst, Orange and Bloomfield Hospitals (ReBOB), Redevelopment works, NSW, 2004- 2006
- PM for Department of Health capital works program 2007-2009. Projects included the redevelopment works of the George Town Hospital, the reconstruction of the Faith Hospital (Cayman Brac) and West Bay Health Centre.
- Menindee new Health Centre, NSW
- Maningrida – New Health Clinic, NT
- Alice Springs Hospital Redevelopment Stage 1, NT, 1994-1997
- TIO Building, Department of Health Offices- PM of the office redesign and upgrade to existing facilities, and Mammography Center- Designer, documenter and contract administrator, NT
- Tenant Creek Hospital, Modification to Existing Facilities, NT, 1992-1996
- Renovation of the Imperial Hotel (Chapel St, Prahran), Vic
- Hostel Accommodation for Aged people, Berri (recycling & renovation), SA
- Barmera, Primary School to Elderly Flat Accommodation (restoration and recycling), SA
- John Martins Warehouse to Flat Accommodation, Rundle St Kent Town Clovelly Park, Mimossa Crt, Old Rubber Stop Factory to Residential, Vic
Industrial & Commercial (Government & Private)
- The Stolz Centre for Environmental Services, Hayward Av. Torrensville, SA
- James Hardie Irrigation Factory complex at Murray Bridge, SA
- Gerard Industries, Clipsal Switchboard Factory complex at Murray Bridge, SA
- Menzel Plastic, Factory and Showroom, O'Sullivan Beach Rd. (design only), SA
- Salisbury Trinity Crescent Shopping Centre Woolworths and Twin Cinemas Elizabeth Town Centre (Contract Administration), SA
- Amenities Building, Lonsdale, former Reinfords (Britax), SA
- Welding Industries extension, Allan St Edwardstown, SA
- Boral Aluminium Windows Factory, Angaston (design only), SA
Residential
- DHHS Building More Homes Together, a Private Public Partnership initiatives with multiple housing associations in place to develop numerous housing developments, a new initiative by DHS to leverage its housing outcomes, Vic, 2006
- DHHS La Trobe Close Redevelopment, an inner city redevelopment, ‘a first for the state government, Vic, 2006
- 15 Storey Residential Hotel (33-35 King Street, Melbourne), Vic
- Mary St. Unley, 3 storey, 31 W U F and town houses, ETSA/SAHT Energy efficient research Development project, SA
- Russell St./Norman St, City 3 & 4 storey Development, 36 WUF, SA
- Thornton St, Kensington, 20 W U F Findlay, SA
- Railway Tce Mile End 3 Storey, 29 WUF & AH, old Cooperage site (Part design & Contract Administration) , Sa
- Extensive country work, Riverland & Barossa Valley, 7 Joint Ventures plus 223 other buildings, SA
Major Design Projects
- 12 Storey Residential Hotel (296-302 Spencer Hotel), Vic
- Office Building for DMS Glass (27 Whiteside Rd, Clayton), Vic
- 2 Storey Residence (1 Skyline Dr, Maribyrnong), Vic
- The new Terminal Building at Avalon Airport, Vic
- Office Building, 5 Factory units Design & Workshop at Berrimah, Darwin, NT
- Roxby Downs, Olympic Dam Optimisation No 2 Complex. 220 houses Transport Depot and Wash Facilities at Gillman for Transwest Haulage.
- Church Complex and School facilities for Pentecostal Church at Woodcroft (1200 m2), SA
- The Residence, 3 & 4 storey Buildings at Wakefield St and Little Angas St. Kent Town (design only), SA
- Mixed commercial and residential multi-storey Complex at Brighton SA for J & G Stamopoulos Pty Ltd (Mildura), SA.
Other Works
- Feasibility studies and Design for two major 8 storey Student Accommodation Complex and various Designs for Service Apartment Buildings for GENSER, Belgrave Group, SA
- Designer of a Roof Integrated Energy Panel and Member of a Multi-disciplinary Team involved in the Design and Marketing of a System funded by a grant from ERDC, MFP and ETSA, 1996/1997, and in partnership with BP Australia selected as one of the five finalist by Pacific Power, for the supply of Solar PV systems for the Athletes Village at Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.
- Design and Development of 5 x 2 bedroom units development at 585 South Road, Everard Park SA (construction development project)
Awards (received by Hector Urizar, Mark Urizar and Zbigniew Jaworski)
- RAIA 25 year award for Dr Kent’s Paddock, Public Housing SA, recognising a successful medium density housing project of architectural significance, 2007 (Project Architect), SA
- The Lithgow New Government Office Building, NSW winner of the AIPM Project of the year award 2004 (Project Manager)
- The Palmerston Health Precinct development, a Managing Contractor Contract, NT, AIPM Project of the year winner 2001 (Project Manager)
- The Darwin Cenotaph Monument reconstruction works, the inaugural winner of the AIPM Project of the year award for the NT, 1999 (Project Manager)
- Honourable mention in the 'BHP Steel/ MFP Australia- Lifting the Vision' National Housing and Urban Design Competition. Documented March 1994 'Architect' South Australia- magazine, SA
- Bacchus Marsh Secondary College - nominated for the 1993 RAIA Awards, Vic
- Spotswood Science and Technology Museum - nominated for the 1993 RAIA Awards, Vic
- Greenvale Community Centre (nominated for the 1992 RAIA Awards), Vic
- 11 RAIA and Civic Trust Commendations and Awards of Merit received for Housing projects completed for the SA Housing Trust between 1980 to 1990