Shotcrete Australia was selected to provide essential ground engineering services for the One City Square project, a landmark development by JQZ located at 83 Church St, Parramatta. This ambitious project aims to revitalise an entire city block, introducing a dynamic blend of luxury residences, commercial spaces, dining, retail, and a high-end hotel, all set within beautifully landscaped open areas.
Project Overview
- Project Name: One City Square
- Location: 83 Church St, Parramatta
- Developer: JQZ
- Project Value: Stage 1 – Approximately $680 million
- Anticipated Completion: Mid 2028
- Development Scope:
- Approximately 497 residential apartments
- Around 22,600 sqm of commercial space
- A 12-level hotel
- Vibrant dining and retail piazza
- Beautifully landscaped open spaces

Scope of Work
Shotcrete Australia was responsible for delivering critical ground engineering solutions to support the structural integrity of One City Square. Our scope of work included:
- Ground Stabilisation: Implementing advanced techniques to ensure a solid foundation for the mixed-use development.
- Soil Nailing and Anchoring: Installing soil nails and anchors to reinforce excavation sites and support retaining structures.
- Shotcreting: Applying high-quality shotcrete to stabilise earth surfaces and construct structural elements.
Challenges and Solutions
The urban setting of One City Square presents unique challenges, including limited access and the need to minimise disruption in a bustling city environment. Shotcrete Australia’s experienced team employs innovative methodologies and state-of-the-art equipment to navigate these constraints effectively, ensuring project milestones are achieved safely and efficiently.