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  • AI-enabled traceability from contract requirements to completions deliverables

    AI-enabled traceability from contract requirements to completions deliverables

    As Project Energy Connect approached energisation and handover, Transgrid needed a more efficient and reliable way to identify contractual obligations and link them to the deliverables required for completions. Overmorrow Consulting applied advanced optical character recognition, natural language processing and data validation techniques to extract obligations from contract documents and relevant technical standards. This produced…

  • Standards Digitisation Advisory

    Standards Digitisation Advisory

    ElectraNet sought to clarify what is needed from a standards and requirements database to improve how its standards, specifications and related engineering information are managed. Our team supported this through three focused work streams:

  • Sydney Water Standards Engineering

    Sydney Water Standards Engineering

    Sydney Water’s Standards Engineering project is transforming a suite of more than 90 engineering standards to make them more consistent, user-friendly and adaptable to evolving business needs. The program supports Sydney Water’s planned $34 billion infrastructure investment over the next decade. Our team provided advisory support and training to help Sydney Water digitise its engineering…

  • AI for Requirements Traceability, Tram Grade Separation Alliance, Adelaide

    AI for Requirements Traceability, Tram Grade Separation Alliance, Adelaide

    Overmorrow Consulting was appointed as the Systems Engineering & Assurance Manager for the design and construction of the Pitt Street integrated station development.

  • Western Sydney Airport Canine Facilities and Command Centre ECI Phase

    Western Sydney Airport Canine Facilities and Command Centre ECI Phase

    Overmorrow Consulting was appointed as the Systems Engineering & Assurance Manager for the design and construction of the Pitt Street integrated station development.

  • PC-24 Business Jet, Reliability and Safety Analysis

    PC-24 Business Jet, Reliability and Safety Analysis

    Overmorrow Consulting was appointed as the Systems Engineering & Assurance Manager for the design and construction of the Pitt Street integrated station development.

  • Western Sydney Airport Canine Facilities and Command Centre D & C Phase

    Western Sydney Airport Canine Facilities and Command Centre D & C Phase

    Overmorrow Consulting was appointed as the Systems Engineering & Assurance Manager for the design and construction of the Pitt Street integrated station development.

  • Mastering System Architectures For Infrastructure Projects

    Mastering System Architectures For Infrastructure Projects

    Overmorrow Consulting was appointed as the Systems Engineering & Assurance Manager for the design and construction of the Pitt Street integrated station development.

  • Sydney Metro Pitt Street Station, Systems Engineering & Assurance

    Sydney Metro Pitt Street Station, Systems Engineering & Assurance

    Overmorrow Consulting was appointed as the Systems Engineering & Assurance Manager for the design and construction of the Pitt Street integrated station development.

  • Great Western Highway Upgrade Program

    Great Western Highway Upgrade Program

    Overmorrow is supporting TfNSW on the Great Western Highway Upgrade Program.  The Great Western Highway is one of Australia’s most historic roads and a key east-west connection out of Sydney.  The Great Western Highway from Katoomba to Lithgow will be duplicated over 10 years, a project that complete the final 34 kilometres of a modern…

  • Van Oord Marine Contractors “Founding the Future” Organisational Improvement Programme

    Van Oord Marine Contractors “Founding the Future” Organisational Improvement Programme

    Founding the Future is an organisational improvement programme that aims to improve Van Oord’s scope management, cost engineering and integrated project control by creating a consistent way of working, closing the loop and creating a data-driven decision-making process and culture. Overmorrow is supporting Van Oord in this program by integrating Systems Engineering in Van Oord’s…

  • Surface Civil and Alignment Works (SCAW)

    Surface Civil and Alignment Works (SCAW)

    Overmorrow Consulting is supporting the Joint Venture between CPB Contractors and United Infrastructure with project management and implementation of Relatics software for the Surface Civil and Alignment Works for the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport rail link between Orchard Hills and the new Western Sydney Airport Station. The project will deliver approximately 10.4 kilometres…

  • ITSLiFe Lifecycle Framework Development

    ITSLiFe Lifecycle Framework Development

    Overmorrow played a key role as part of a tailored team of experienced professionals, contributing extensive Systems Engineering knowledge and innovative concepts to the development of the framework. This collaborative effort has resulted in a robust and effective lifecycle management system tailored to the specific needs of road operations in Queensland. ITSLiFe is a comprehensive…

  • Western Sydney Airport SSTOM Tender

    Western Sydney Airport SSTOM Tender

    The Western Sydney Airport Line will see a new Metro rail line run from St Marys on the existing T1 heavy rail line to the Western Sydney Aerotropolis near Bringelly, via Western Sydney Airport (WSA). The scope of the SSTOM (Stations, Systems, Trains, Operations and Maintenance) package includes the build of six new metro stations…

  • Digital Systems Program, TfNSW

    Digital Systems Program, TfNSW

    Overmorrow supported Transport for NSW (TfNSW) by providing expertise in Functional Hazard Analysis, Functional Safety Assessment, and Safety Assurance. These contributions were critical in ensuring that the new systems met rigorous safety standards and operated reliably within the upgraded network. The Digital Systems Program will replace current signalling and train control technology with modern intelligent…

  • D328eco – Single engine Electrical Power System, Reliability and Safety Analysis

    D328eco – Single engine Electrical Power System, Reliability and Safety Analysis

    Overmorrow Consulting was appointed as the Systems Engineering & Assurance Manager for the design and construction of the Pitt Street integrated station development.

  • AIR5428 – RAAF PC-21 , Management and Safety assurance

    AIR5428 – RAAF PC-21 , Management and Safety assurance

    Overmorrow Consulting was appointed as the Systems Engineering & Assurance Manager for the design and construction of the Pitt Street integrated station development.

  • Coffs Harbour Bypass

    Coffs Harbour Bypass

    Overmorrow’s role involved providing client-side configuration management services. This includes a comprehensive review of Systems Engineering, Functional Safety, Safety in Design, and Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) Analysis. Overmorrow’s expertise ensures that these critical aspects are thoroughly evaluated and integrated, supporting the successful delivery of the project with high standards of safety, reliability, and efficiency.…

  • Inland Rail Civil Works Program – South (N2N)

    Inland Rail Civil Works Program – South (N2N)

    Overmorrow Consulting is supporting the ACACPB Joint Venture on the Inland Rail Civil Works Program – South Narromine to Narrabri. The Australian Government’s Australian Rail Track Corporation selected the ACACPB Joint Venture, a 50-50 joint venture formed by CPB Contractors and ACCIONA Construction Australia, under a Collaborative Framework Agreement (CFA). The civil works involved include…

  • Randstad 380kV South Ring Transmission line Wateringen-Bleiswijk

    Randstad 380kV South Ring Transmission line Wateringen-Bleiswijk

    TenneT’s Randstad 380kV project consists of the realization of a new 380kV high-voltage connection between Wateringen, Bleiswijk, Vijfhuizen and Beverwijk. The new routes to be built must form a north and south ring together with existing high-voltage connections. BAM was responsible for the design and construction of the South ring between Wateringen and Bleiswijk.  Our…

  • 380kV Substation Diemen Omexom for TenneT

    380kV Substation Diemen Omexom for TenneT

    The works on the Diemen 380kV substation involved a new transformer field, a coil field with a modern, new power transformer and a reactive current compensation coil. The new field is also connected underground to the existing 150kV field. Omexon was responsible for engineering, construction, testing and commissioning.  Our staff was engaged in the delivery…

  • Wintrack II 380kV Transmission towers and lines for Engie Fabricom Belgium / TenneT

    Wintrack II 380kV Transmission towers and lines for Engie Fabricom Belgium / TenneT

    Wintrack responds to social and technological developments and makes it possible to make optimal use of the available space in the area. The steel Wintrack masts provide a solid and robust solution for high voltage power transmission with an eye for the environment and society. Wintracks masts are sleekly designed masts that are discreetly visible…

  • Swan Hill Bridge Replacement

    Swan Hill Bridge Replacement

    Overmorrow provided comprehensive System and Safety Assurance Management, including the review of Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) documentation and contributions to the business and system requirements concerning RAM and safety issues. This involvement ensures that the new bridge meets stringent standards for operational performance and safety, supporting long-term sustainability and efficiency. Swan Hill (Victoria) is…

  • Offshore Wind Farm “Deutsche Bucht”

    Offshore Wind Farm “Deutsche Bucht”

    Deutsche Bucht is a 252-MW offshore wind farm in the German North Sea and consists of 31 turbines became with a capacity of 8.4MW each. Located off the island of Borkum in the German Exclusive Economic Zone, the wind farm is expected to generate around one billion kWh of electricity per year, or enough to…

  • Kopter AW09 – Single engine, Maintainability Analysis

    Kopter AW09 – Single engine, Maintainability Analysis

    Overmorrow Consulting was appointed as the Systems Engineering & Assurance Manager for the design and construction of the Pitt Street integrated station development.

  • Regional Rail, Systems Engineering Management

    Regional Rail, Systems Engineering Management

    Our staff was engaged to setup of the systems engineering management for the AUD1.26b Regional Rail PPP consortium to supply and maintain 117 regional train carriages. Our staff developed the Systems Engineering Management Plan for CAF SA and CAF Rolling Stock and led the requirements management as well as setup of the Rational® DOORS® Database,…

  • Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) and Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)

    Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) and Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)

    Overmorrow Consulting was appointed as the Systems Engineering & Assurance Manager for the design and construction of the Pitt Street integrated station development.

  • Pacific Highway Upgrade at Wyong Town Centre

    Pacific Highway Upgrade at Wyong Town Centre

    The Pacific Highway Upgrade at Wyong Town Centre is a multi-modal project to upgrade 2.4km of Pacific Highway between Johnson Road, Tuggerah and Cutler Drive, Wyong. The main feature of the project is the widening of the Pacific Highway to two lanes and includes five new signalized intersections, new road bridges over the railway and…

  • Paramatta Light Rail SOM, Bid Management

    Paramatta Light Rail SOM, Bid Management

    Our staff was Sytra’s Bid Manager for the Paramatta Light Rail Systems, Operations and Maintenance Consortium with Keolis Downer. The scope included VISSIM modelling, rail operations modelling in RailSyS, RAM modelling, abatements modelling, requirements and assumptions management; the systems architecture, the design management plan and the commissioning plan. This stabilized the team of 12, which…

  • Systems Engineering Vision 2035

    Overmorrow Consulting is thankful for having been able to contribute to the Systems Engineering Vision 2035, a vision sponsored by INCOSE and produced by a team of leaders from the systems community, with inputs from across the industry, academia, and government. This vision is intended to inspire and guide the strategic direction of systems engineering for the global…

  • Roads & Maritime Services, Delivery of the Strategic Safety Risk Register

    Roads & Maritime Services, Delivery of the Strategic Safety Risk Register

    Our staff was a key contributor to this high-profile Safety Risk Registration Workstream, the cornerstone of the RMS WHS Strategic Safety Policy 2014-2019 through the effective cooperation with RMS divisions and industry partners. We organised context and risk workshops with the leadership of each division and represented this in a single register of causes, consequences,…

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