Laing O’Rourke is an international operation with 70 years of involvement in Australian construction and infrastructure, including nearly two decades under the Laing O’Rourke banner. In Australia, the business focuses on delivering transport infrastructure projects (predominantly rail and road); defence infrastructure; and buildings at the transport interface. In the United Kingdom, the portfolio further incorporates health, education, energy, as well as residential and commercial building projects. Laing O’Rourke has been a long-term supporter of the robotics sector through subsequent sponsorships of the robotics industry roadmaps for Australia in 2018 and 2022, as a founding partner of the Robotics Australia Group. We know the right culture combined with purposeful technology will help us meet demand and deliver certainty for our clients. That’s the #powerofexperience.
METS Ignited is the industry-led, government-funded Industry Growth Centre for the Mining Equipment, Technology and Services (METS) sector. METS Ignited aims to drive Australia’s $86B METS sector to become even a stronger player in the local and global mining industry and help it transition from the mining industry to a highly innovative sector through the adoption of cutting-edge technology and practices. A key focus for METS Ignited is to work with the mining ecosystem to improve the culture of collaboration and commercialisation between researchers, mining, capital and METS sector. METS Ignited is a not-for-profit company established through the Australian Government’s Growth Centres initiative and is hosted at QUT Gardens Point, Brisbane.
Symbiotic Innovations works with organizations, academic institutions, guideline groups and local community organizations — wherever there is a challenge to be solved.
We work with small, medium and large companies within the resource and adjacent sectors, developing their innovation strategies.
We help start-up companies develop product plans and engagement strategies.
We develop product and pivot strategies for technology companies.
We write roadmaps leading to full autonomous mining operation.
We realize the potential for the greater application of robotic technologies to the resources sector — realising orebody intelligence capabilities, performing maintenance inspection and operation, and removing humans from dangerous situations — no humans in dirty, dull and dangerous roles.
We are proud to have supported clients with their audit, tax, and consulting needs for over a century. Our growth story, starting from a small husband-and-wife team and blossoming into a formidable team of 1700+ professionals, has positioned us as a leading player in Australia's professional services industry. Despite our remarkable growth, we remain rooted in our humble beginnings. With 32 offices spread across bustling capital cities and serene regional locations, our national footprint gives us a unique understanding of the local business landscape. We take pride in offering tailored solutions that proactively identify opportunities and address challenges. With our global reach, we offer clients expert financial and advisory accounting services across diverse industries. And our one-firm structure ensures a consistent, high-quality RSM experience for all clients.