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Leed - Leed machines lifting pipes during nightworks for a major water infrastructure project in Adelaide's northern suburbs

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Delivering critical water infrastructure for Adelaide’s northern growth

We are nearing the completion of commissioning for SA Water’s Angle Vale Stage 1 water project, which is delivering critical water infrastructure that will support residential growth across Adelaide’s northern suburbs. The project is our first under SA Water’s Pipeline Delivery Partner (PDP) program and has involved the installation of...

Leed - Leed site engineer Gaurav gopi on site in northern Adelaide

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Right place, right time for new Leed site engineer

It was the perfect setting and a big pinch of courage that put Gaurav Gopi on the path to an engineering role at Leed. One of the newest site engineers in the Leed team reminisced on how it all started. Gaurav was about to finish his university studies and was working part-time as a...

Leed - A group of Leed Engineering staff holding a large Leed banner at a charity golf day supporting the community in Cooma.

Community

Supporting the Cooma community beyond our project site

There’s more to our work than what happens on site. Sometimes the impacts are felt more broadly in the regional communities where we work. We were proud to continue our support for Cooma’s annual charity golf day. This year’s special event, run by the local Community Chest charity, raised more than $18,000 for people doing it tough....

Leed - Leed being acquired by JN Bentley, part of the Mott MacDonald Group Image

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Leed being acquired by JN Bentley, part of the Mott MacDonald Group

Leed is pleased to announce that the business has entered into an agreement to join JN Bentley, the UK contracting arm of the global Mott MacDonald Group. This marks an exciting milestone for the company and reflects the strength of the reputation Leed has built over the past 24 years...

Leed - Overnight concrete slab pour underway for the 19.6ML Jerrabomberra concrete reservoir in regional NSW.

Projects

New tank emerges in regional NSW

A new post-tensioned concrete tank is rising at Jerrabomerra in regional NSW. Works on the Jerrabomberra 19.6ML concrete reservoir are progressing well. Leed’s concrete base pour (pictured) was completed recently, precast wall panel construction is complete and the team is now preparing to lift the wall panels into place. The...

Leed - Mason Young is pictured on site at the Snowy project.

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The only way is up for emerging graduate engineer

One of Leed’s emerging graduate engineers, Mason Young, has built a solid foundation for his future in construction, thanks to Leed’s undergraduate program. Mason recently completed his fifth work placement with Leed, adding to the toolkit of skills for his future career as he wraps up civil engineering studies at...

Leed - Adaminaby locals line the waterway for the Wacky Quacky Duck Race, sponsored by Leed

Community

Supporting a wacky, quacky community drawcard

They might be tiny, but they certainly made a big splash at the annual Adaminaby Easter Fair! It’s the thousands of coloured plastic ducks who race through the stormwater channel of this NSW town as part of the Wacky Quacky Duck Race. Leed was proud to return as a sponsor...

Leed - Image shows the Shepparton Clear Water Storage tank with about half of its vertical panels installed.

Projects

Planning the key for perfect panel installation

When every lift is equal to lifting three double-decker buses, the planning has to carry just as much weight. Our Leed team and project partners recently installed 48 pre-cast concrete panels around the circumference of the new Shepparton Clear Water Storage Tank. Each of those panels were 10 metres high and weighed 37 tonnes. Our team...

Leed - The Smoking Ceremony to honour the Traditional Kaurna owners of the land the Verdun Interchange project is being constructed on

Projects

Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony

A special ceremony was held to honour the Traditional Owners of the Kaurna land on which the South Australian Government’s Verdun Interchange Upgrade Project is being constructed, to show respect for their ongoing connection to the land and culture, and set the cultural foundations for this major project. A total...

Leed - Irfan Sultani, Eric Tsoukatos and Craig Hamilton on site in Adelaide's northern suburbs

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Making the leap from university to real life projects

Three of Leed’s newest undergraduate and graduate engineers have made the crossover from university studies to live worksites and are thriving in these real-world projects. Irfan Sultani, Eric Tsoukatos and Craig Hamilton have all been working on pipeline projects that will provide vital water infrastructure for the thousands of new residents who will move into Adelaide’s northern suburbs. This has included the $31.5M Angle Vale pipeline project (stage 1), which involves the installation of 4.5km welded pipeline...

Leed - Seth Do Bono is standing next to a Leed branded vehicle, holding a white hard hat.

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Real projects and curiosity are secrets to early career success

Meet one of the success stories from Leed’s early career engineering programs. Seth De Bono has recently been promoted from Leed’s graduate program to become a fully-fledged engineer. Seth started out as an undergraduate with Leed back in November 2023 and has since moved up the ranks to graduate, most recently being promoted to site engineer. ‘I have been incredibly fortunate...

Leed - Loukas Skoumbros is pictured with Leed Managing Director Craig Laslett and Operations Manager Paul Teakle

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18 February 2026

The heart of a great company is its people

It’s the people that build a great company and culture. That’s certainly the view of Loukas Skoumbros, who recently celebrated 20 years with Leed. He says the ‘incredible people’, the fact that everyone is respected across all levels, and the company’s increasing skills and capabilities are key reasons why people stay long-term with Leed. Loukas (centre) is pictured with Leed’s Managing Director Craig Laslett (left) and...

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