Delivering Exceptional Results, Building Trust and Relationships
At Kane Constructions, we are a multi-award-winning, privately owned commercial construction company with a rich history and a commitment to delivering exceptional results. Founded in 1973, we have grown from humble beginnings to become a leading player in the Australian construction industry, with a presence in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and the Australian Capital Territory.
Our Culture
Our culture is built on a strong foundation of family values, passion, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. We believe that every project presents an opportunity to build something truly special, and we strive to deliver projects that exceed our clients' expectations. Our team is comprised of experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do, and we invest heavily in training and development to ensure that our people have the skills and knowledge they need to succeed.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services across all sectors of the construction industry, from residential and commercial developments to industrial and infrastructure projects. Our services include:
- Construction management: We provide comprehensive construction management services, from project planning and design to construction and completion.
- Design and build: We offer design and build services, where we work closely with our clients to design and build a project from the ground up.
- Project management: We provide project management services, where we oversee the planning, design, and construction of a project on behalf of our clients.
- Property development: We offer property development services, where we identify and acquire development opportunities, and manage the development process from conception to completion.
Featured Projects
We have had the privilege of working on some of the most prestigious and complex projects in the country. Some of our featured projects include:
- The Bendigo Law Courts: This major refurbishment and extension project delivered state-of-the-art technology and infrastructure to enable remote hearings, display evidence, video conferencing, and live streaming.
- Queenscliff Searoad Ferries Terminal Building: This stunning terminal building is situated on the picturesque Port Phillip Bay, and features a unique architectural design that complements its natural surroundings.
Awards and Accolades
We are proud of our track record of winning numerous awards and accolades, including the prestigious Master Builder of the Year award in 2016, 2019, and multiple awards in Victoria. We are committed to continuous improvement and innovation, and we strive to exceed our clients' expectations with every project we undertake.
Company Reputation
Kane Constructions' reputation is marred by concerns over safety, compliance, and quality of work. Multiple reviewers have expressed dissatisfaction with the company's performance, citing instances of workers being seriously injured on site and buildings not being constructed properly.
Employee Turnover
One reviewer mentioned that an old friend, "Ted" Todd Smith, no longer works at the company, suggesting that there may be high employee turnover.
Positive Experiences
On the other hand, a few reviewers have reported positive experiences with Kane Constructions, describing them as professional and good to work with.
Construction Quality and Reliability
Several reviewers have expressed disappointment with the company's construction quality, citing instances of poor workmanship, inconsideration to local residents, and unfriendly environmental practices. Some have also reported delays in project completion, including a library construction project at La Trobe University.
