BG&E

CTBUH Silver Member

About

Member Since: 2008

Member Offices: Sydney

BG&E was formed in Perth, Western Australia, in 1970. They have grown substantially since then to become a strong team of consulting engineers, specializing in the fields of building structures, facades, bridgeworks, civil engineering and infrastructure.

BG&E has established an international reputation for technical and engineering excellence, combined with an innovative, yet cost effective and practical approach to projects. These methods have been recognized by numerous awards.

Maintaining the satisfaction and support of their clients is an extremely important facet of their business. The number of long term client relationships they maintain is a testament to the success of this objective.

Fields of Expertise

Civil Engineering; Engineering, Other; Structural Engineering; Transportation / Urban Infrastructure

Membership details

Membership Level

Silver

Member Since

2008

Member Offices

Sydney

Buildings

Rank	Name	Height
1	JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai Tower 1	355.4 m / 1,166 ft
2	JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai Tower 2	355.4 m / 1,166 ft
3	Emirates Tower One	354.6 m / 1,163 ft
4	The Index	326 m / 1,070 ft
5	City of Lights C1 Tower	282.1 m / 926 ft
6	Aurora Melbourne Central	270.5 m / 887 ft
7	Vision Tower	260 m / 853 ft
8	Prima Pearl Apartments	254 m / 833 ft
9	Central Park Tower	252.9 m / 830 ft
10	The Tower	242.6 m / 796 ft

Awards

Award of Excellence: The Opus

Best Tall Building under 100 meters 2019

Ctbuh Leaders

Jens Fussing

CTBUH City Representative, 2013

Dubai

Kye Taylor

CTBUH Future Leaders Committee, United Kingdom, 2018 – 2019

London

Frank Altmann

CTBUH Annual Conference, Presenter, 2018

Dubai

Building Completions Timeline

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Videos

29 October 2017

Interview: Frank Cerra

Frank Cerra of BG&E is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2017 CTBUH Australia Conference.

Global News

16 October 2019

Melbourne to Add New Skyscraper

The highly-anticipated new addition to the Melbourne skyline, 435 Bourke Street, has undergone a significant design iteration process to ensure it meets council compliance and...

Global News

25 September 2019

Planned Melbourne Residential Tower Receives Funding

Melbourne-based developer ICD Property has secured construction funding from MaxCap Group and investment bank Goldman Sachs for its AU$440 million (US$297 million) residential tower development...

Rank	Name	City	Completion	Height
1	Qatar National Bank Tower	Doha	-	510 m / 1,673 ft
2	JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai Tower 1	Dubai	2012	355 m / 1,166 ft
2	JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai Tower 2	Dubai	2013	355 m / 1,166 ft
4	Emirates Tower One	Dubai	2000	355 m / 1,163 ft
5	The Index	Dubai	2010	326 m / 1,070 ft
6	City of Lights C1 Tower	Abu Dhabi	2015	282 m / 926 ft
7	Aurora Melbourne Central	Melbourne	2019	271 m / 887 ft
8	Vision Tower	Dubai	2011	260 m / 853 ft
9	Prima Pearl Apartments	Melbourne	2014	254 m / 833 ft
10	Central Park Tower	Perth	1992	253 m / 830 ft
11	The Tower	Dubai	2002	243 m / 796 ft
12	Quay Quarter Tower	Sydney	2022	216 m / 709 ft
13	Grosvenor House West Marina Beach	Dubai	2005	210 m / 690 ft
14	435 Bourke Street	Melbourne	2023	210 m / 690 ft
15	Eq. Tower	Melbourne	2017	202 m / 663 ft
16	Collins House	Melbourne	2019	190 m / 623 ft
17	JBR Area B Tower B03 T01	Dubai	2007	177 m / 581 ft
17	Sadaf 4	Dubai	2007	177 m / 581 ft
17	Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach	Dubai	2007	177 m / 581 ft
20	Media One Tower	Dubai	2008	175 m / 574 ft
21	Manhattan @ Upper West Side	Melbourne	2016	170 m / 558 ft
22	The Peak	Sydney	1996	168 m / 551 ft
23	The Fifth	Melbourne	2017	166 m / 543 ft
24	35 Spring Street	Melbourne	2017	164 m / 539 ft
25	Upper West Side Tower 2 (Madison)	Melbourne	2014	156 m / 512 ft
26	The EY Centre	Sydney	2016	155 m / 509 ft
27	Paloma Tower	Dubai	-	146 m / 480 ft
28	Exchange Plaza	Perth	1992	146 m / 479 ft
29	East South Ridge Tower 6	Dubai	2008	145 m / 475 ft
29	West South Ridge Tower 1	Dubai	2008	145 m / 475 ft
31	Horizon Apartments	Sydney	1998	144 m / 472 ft
32	Marina Tower	Melbourne	2017	135 m / 442 ft
33	Realm Adelaide	Adelaide	2020	132 m / 433 ft
34	Inmark Tower	Sydney	2011	129 m / 423 ft
35	Pasteurs Tårn	Copenhagen	2022	128 m / 420 ft
36	Amora Jamison Hotel	Sydney	1999	123 m / 404 ft
37	Castle Residences	Sydney	2020	121 m / 397 ft
38	Pavilions Building 2	Sydney	2020	120 m / 393 ft
39	Medibank Place / 720 Bourke Street	Melbourne	2014	109 m / 357 ft
40	One Australia Avenue	Sydney	2015	107 m / 351 ft
41	Brisbane Casino Towers	Brisbane	2018	105 m / 346 ft
42	Ritz Carlton Hotel	Perth	2019	103 m / 338 ft
43	The Pad	Dubai	2018	103 m / 338 ft
44	One Palm	Dubai	2019	100 m / 328 ft
45	Embassy Tower	Sydney	2018	99 m / 323 ft
46	East Central Tower	Melbourne	2020	97 m / 320 ft
47	QIII	Perth	2014	95 m / 312 ft
48	The Opus	Dubai	2017	93 m / 305 ft
49	The Towers @ Elizabeth Quay	Perth	2019	93 m / 305 ft
50	171 Collins Street	Melbourne	2013	86 m / 283 ft
51	Australia Towers II	Sydney	2015	84 m / 277 ft
52	Belvedere	Sydney	2013	84 m / 276 ft
53	NAB Centre	Parramatta	2020	84 m / 276 ft
54	Fraser Suites Perth	Perth	2012	76 m / 249 ft
55	Summit	Sydney	2015	72 m / 236 ft
56	700 Bourke Street	Melbourne	2013	70 m / 231 ft
57	1 Lawson Square (Tower 1)	Sydney	2019	68 m / 223 ft
57	1 Lawson Square (Tower 2)	Sydney	2020	68 m / 223 ft
59	Banksia Apartments	Melbourne	2017	67 m / 219 ft
60	Capitol Apartments, Bondi Junction	Sydney	2016	61 m / 201 ft
61	Four Points by Sheraton Melbourne Docklands	Melbourne	2017	56 m / 184 ft
62	Marina Mix 011	Doha	2021	- m / - ft
63	Attessa Tower	Dubai	-	- m / - ft
64	East South Ridge Tower 5	Dubai	2008	- m / - ft
64	Shirpa Estate 1	Vrindavan	-	- m / - ft
64	West South Ridge Tower 2	Dubai	2008	- m / - ft
67	Shemara Tower	Dubai	-	- m / - ft
68	Aurora Tower	Dubai	-	- m / - ft
68	Private Residences by Omniyat	Dubai	-	- m / - ft
70	East South Ridge Tower 4	Dubai	2008	- m / - ft
70	Shirpa Estate 2	Vrindavan	-	- m / - ft
70	The Binary	Dubai	2015	- m / - ft
73	W Doha Hotel & Residences	Doha	-	- m / - ft
74	Beauport Tower	Dubai	-	- m / - ft
74	The Pinnacle	Sydney	2013	- m / - ft
76	West South Ridge Tower 3	Dubai	2008	- m / - ft
77	Delphine Tower	Dubai	-	- m / - ft
78	Amwaj Rotana	Dubai	2007	- m / - ft
79	UTS Yura Mudang Residence	Sydney	2011	- m / - ft
80	Proximity Hamilton	Brisbane	2016	- m / - ft

Statistics

150 m+ Buildings

23 Completed

1 Under Constr.

300 m+ Buildings

4 Completed

Average Building Age*

9 Years

Most Common Function*

Residential, 45 Buildings

Most Common Material*

Concrete, 63 Buildings

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.

Function
Material

*Based on 80 Completed & Under Construction Buildings

Building Completions Timeline

Construction Time Chart

NOTE: Construction start time is not available for all buildings. The average construction time is only displayed if there is three or more buildings with construction start and complete data in that year.

Gross-to-Net Height

NOTE: Gross-to-Net Height is defined as architectural height minus height of highest occupied floor. Therefore, the Gross-to-Net Height is only calculated for buildings that have both the architectural height and the highest occupied floor height recorded.

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CTBUH Silver Member

About

Fields of Expertise

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Buildings

Awards

Ctbuh Leaders

Building Completions Timeline

Videos

Global News

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Building Completions Timeline

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Gross-to-Net Height

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