NSW state-government infrastructure advisory, procurement and delivery agency

NSW Public Works

Concrete spillway and reservoir edge at Tenterfield Creek Dam in New South Wales

NSW Public Works, 2024-25 Year in Review; official water infrastructure example, not the Warrawong seawall site

NSW Public Works is the state's central infrastructure advisory and delivery agency and the custodian of the whole-of-government construction procurement system.

Organization overview

NSW state-government infrastructure advisory, procurement and delivery agency

Geographic footprint: Asia Pacific, Australia, New South Wales, Regional New South Wales, and South Coast and Illawarra. Core marine roles: Whole-of-government construction procurement system custodian, Infrastructure advisory and project assurance, Project and programme management, and Strategic procurement and contract administration.

Project records 1 Last reviewed 15 August 2026

Type

NSW state-government infrastructure advisory, procurement and delivery agency

Active regions

Asia Pacific, Australia, New South Wales, Regional New South Wales, South Coast and Illawarra

Marine works roles

Whole-of-government construction procurement system custodian, Infrastructure advisory and project assurance, Project and programme management, Strategic procurement and contract administration, Coastal and river-structure engineering support, Floodplain, stormwater and bank-protection planning, Dam, water and wastewater infrastructure delivery support, Construction surveillance, technical compliance and closeout

Role in marine infrastructure

NSW Public Works is the state's central infrastructure advisory and delivery agency and the custodian of the whole-of-government construction procurement system. It provides project and programme management, strategic procurement, engineering, assurance and asset services across buildings, transport, water, wastewater, flood risk, river structures, dams and coastal infrastructure. Its 2024-25 review reports 1,690 projects across 48 asset classes, 200 state and local government clients and AUD 4.4 billion of infrastructure. At Warrawong Parklands, the agency managed the open seawall tender and published the AUD 3,814,475 award to Civil Constructions.

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