Cape Australia Onshore, the wholly owned subsidiary of Cape, has entered into an agreement with Bechtel, the engineering, project management and construction companies, for the supply of scaffold erection and dismantling services on the Chevron-operated Wheatstone Project in Western Australia.
The contract, valued at over GBP 45M expects to create 135 new Australian jobs, all located onsite at Ashburton North, 12 kilometres west of Onslow in Western Australia.
Joe Oatley, chief executive of Cape, said, “We are delighted to announce the award of this contract that will create new local employment opportunities and recognises the management and expertise of our recently reshaped Australian business. Building on Cape’s considerable world-class LNG construction expertise, this contract will provide a solid base of project activity for our Australian business.”
