Caledonia takes its corporate social responsibility seriously. Our staff members contribute time, resources and funds to local, Aboriginal and charitable groups and fill gaps in youth training schemes through sponsorships and practical involvement.
Our recent activities include:
Big things are happening in South Australia for Caledonia. We have been awarded iconic South Australian projects, continued our commitment to investing in our employees, and as a result, we are expanding our operation in Adelaide. All go on the GPO: Redeveloping the historic site at Victoria Square Built has recently celebrated its biggest project…
DetailsApril has been an exciting month at Caledonia. We’ve welcomed a new team member to our Business Development team in South Australia, watched our trainees grow from strength to strength in their scaffolding journey, sponsored another Community Event in South Australia, and awarded some of our team members for their fantastic efforts at their work…
DetailsMarch has been another fantastic month for us at Caledonia Group. We have continued to grow in strength with our addition of new personnel to our Sales Team. We also touched base with our German supplier, Layher. Our teams in New Zealand and Australia have undertaken some interesting (and challenging) projects, and in South Australia,…
DetailsFebruary has been both a busy and exciting month for us at Caledonia Group. Our teams have been hard at work conducting shutdowns, signing new clients, and winning new contracts. We’re involved in the construction of high profile, flagship projects. We are happy to announce that our WA team in Perth have been engaged by…
DetailsCaledonia Group would like to wish all their clients a happy New Year and we hope your Christmas break was safe and restful. This year promises to be an exciting one for Caledonia and we are delighted that you are partnering with us as it unfolds. What’s new in 2018? Caledonia Group is expanding…
DetailsCaledonia Scaffolding was engaged by PCM Group to design, engineer and build a scaffold to allow access for works to be completed on Hillary’s Lighthouse in WA. The Layher Allround system was used to create this high access solution for the maintenance work. This involved blasting, painting and fabrication repairs to the lighthouse.
DetailsWe are seeking expressions of interest from experienced scaffolders for an upcoming shutdown at Olympic Dam, SA. The shutdown will run from 21/08/17 – 11/10/17 with pre and post shut opportunities. The total shutdown will run for 51 days on a 13 day on 1 day off roster. Pre-Shut starting in June and Post shut ending December 17. Point of hire is Adelaide.
DetailsCaledonia are seeking expressions of interest from experienced Advanced/Intermediate Scaffolders for future opportunities on major construction projects throughout Sydney. To be a suitable candidate you must reside in Sydney or be willing to relocate.
DetailsCaledonia scaffolding in Western Australia were recently asked to supply and install an unusual scaffold platform and landing on a landmark building located in the heart of Perth CBD. The design was to enable a group of 300 keen adventurers to take on the “Central Park Plunge” a unique opportunity to abseil 220m from the roof of Perth’s tallest building.
DetailsCaledonia has recently been established in Auckland, New Zealand and we now seek expressions of interest from Advanced Scaffolders to join our team in the first quarter of 2017.
Caledonia has been operating for nearly two decades and has grown to become one of the largest privately owned specialist access companies in the Southern Hemisphere. Known for providing innovative scaffolding solutions from major greenfield projects to construction and maintenance, Caledonia serves all sectors, including mining, oil and gas, industrial, residential, commercial and defence.
DetailsCaledonia’s support is enhanced by the attendance of key personnel to various seminars and conferences which are aimed at building an understanding of mental health issues and the symptoms of depression. From Management down, this knowledge assists in ensuring sound and sympathetic support to any employees who need understanding, support or assistance.
DetailsCaledonia Scaffolding Ltd has been established in Auckland New Zealand and we are now seeking expressions of interest from Advanced Scaffolders to join our team in January 2017.
DetailsRanger Mine – Jabiru, NT
Caledonia is pleased to announce that it has recently been awarded a two year contract by Energy Resources Australia providing scaffolding and rigging maintenance services at its Rio Tinto Ranger mine, located at Jabiru, NT in the heart of the Kakadu National Park.
DetailsAs the final stages of construction approach, it’s hard to believe that close to nine years ago, the journey of the new Royal Adelaide Hospital began. Taking occupation of the site in June 2011, the first of the site amenities was established and the team cleared the remnants of the existing rail yard.
DetailsSwan River Pedestrian Bridge Project is a joint venture between York Rizzani. Visually stunning, the 370m long, nine meter-wide bridge will have a steel cable-stay span of 160m at its centre. This central structural arch and expressive apex rises 65 meters above the river to provide a focal point from distant vantage points, the city and Perth Stadium.
DetailsNikki Brammar from the Adelaide office raising money for the World’s greatest shave. Great work to all of those involved in the World’s Greatest Shave this year. Thank you to those that have donated so far to this worthwhile cause. As of 06/04 Team Caledonia Scaffolding has raised $4990. All donations will go towards blood cancer research which is needed urgently to find better treatments and cures, as well as supporting families with practical and emotional support during their long and gruelling treatment, free of charge
DetailsTeam Caledonia entered a soccer tournament on site at Barrow Island – CKJV. They won every game this season and in the end won the tournament, winning 7-4 in the final
DetailsReal Men Wear Pink is a fundraising initiative of the National Breast Cancer Foundation which aims to challenge men and the community to fundraise for a great cause and pink up in recognition of the women in their lives.
We are getting on board with the NBCF campaign on site at the NRAH Project. Each Friday we aim to have all employees on site wear a Pink Shirt to help fundraise and support this cause.
DetailsOur very own Angus Black was the recipient of a personal safety award on the project.
DetailsSturt Marion Thunder are delighted to announce the Platinum Sponsor for the 2015 season.
DetailsCaledonia Scaffolding sponsor to The Cumberland United Football Club for the season of 2014
DetailsCaledonia are proud to sponsor the Roadrunners Baseball and Softball Club Women’s Team in Whyalla and the Cumberland Foxes under 8 soccer team in Adelaide.
We supply the Roadrunners with uniforms and assisted in the purchase of a pitching machine, and we supply sponsorship to Cumberland Foxes for incidentals and training bibs.
DetailsIn December 2013 our Regional Manager undertook on a voluntary basis the sketching, measurement, & photography of Dieri artefacts returned to the Dieri Aboriginal Corporation by Santos.
Caledonia Scaffolding also provided a mine spec 4 x 4 to transport additional members of the Dieri Aboriginal Community to the repatriation on Kudnari (Cooper Creek) Country near Moomba SA.
DetailsIn late November 2013 one of our scaffolders Tai Tairea met a gentleman who was down on his luck, sleeping rough under a bridge in Perth.
Tai decided to lend a helping hand, offered the gentleman accommodation & food, gave him a bike to get around and helped him register with Centrelink. Tai offered this gentleman simple kindness and a chance at a brighter future.
DetailsIn October Scott Salmon our Operations Manager competed in the Westpac Bank building stair run to raise money for Children’s Cancer support.
Scott completed the 610 stairs in 4minutes & 30 seconds raising $1,100.00 for his nominated fund. Way to go Scott!
DetailsCaledonia has also spent a considerable amount of time, money and effort developing a Traineeship – the only one in Australia! In April 2013 we implemented our comprehensive Traineeship program for Scaffolders and we employed 6 young men on a full time and part-time school based Traineeship.
Caledonia has partnered with CITC (Construction Industry Training Centre)…
DetailsIn March 2013 Caledonia assisted the Lions Club at Renmark by providing jet ski and boat trips on the River Murray for a group of children from Camps for Kids.
It’s pleasing to say that the kids had a great time and Caledonia were rewarded with a very entertaining show, put on by the kids at night. Thanks Lions Club Renmark!
DetailsJim Cunningham MD undertook the 2013 Ride to Conquer Cancer and with his lycra clad team of dedicated mates raised $6,770.00 towards the cause, making them the 20th highest fund raisers in SA. In 2014 Jim is fired up not only to ride again and to raise even more money for this worthy event.
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