This project was awarded the Civic project at the New Zealand Commercial Awards Gold Awards. Octa was engaged by the Trust to provide project management and contract administration services on this $24.8M design/build project. As well as the usual PM and EtC services, Octa assisted the Trust with liaising with the Clutha District Council and facilitating the fitout of the completed facility.
The new build is home to a vibrant new business hub and comprises a 478 retractable seating auditorium, 38 seat Cinema, I-Site, Plunket facility, learning spaces, war memorial wing, business co-working zone and 12 bookable meeting rooms varying in size to host 2 to 30 people. There is a commercial kitchen located on the ground floor