“This is an incredible investment in Western Sydney’s future that will attract jobs and provide a world class education to the thousands of students that will walk through its doors over many years,.”
Rob Stokes
Minister for Planning and Public Spaces
Project Info
Client
Charter Hall and Western Sydney University
Architect
Blight Rayner and Tzannes
Value
$131 million
Completed
2021
Australian-first integration of education, innovation and sustainability
This world-class development represents an Australian-first integration of A-Grade commercial, retail and education spaces. Certified – 6 Star Green Star and GOLD WELL rating.
Delivered in an operational environment, the 19-level hub is built around future-ready technology-enabled core. Scope includes integrated fit-out for WSU, a triple-height entry precinct, retail plaza, robotics lab and public exhibition spaces.
6 Hassall Street was located adjacent to Parramatta’s main road and a major public transport gateway. Accordingly, a comprehensive traffic control plan was implemented.
“The Engineering Innovation Hub is creating unparalleled opportunities to collaborate across disciplines and across industries – a world-class innovation precinct that is driving academic excellence and promoting economic growth across the whole western Sydney region.”
Professor Barney Glover AO
Western Sydney University Vice-Chancellor
Awards
Winner – 2022 MBA NSW Excellence in Construction, Commercial Buildings $100m - $200m
