NA Group Pty Ltd is currently engaged by Downer Infrastructure delivering road and civil works, mainly
involved concrete road construction and maintenance to Downer Infrastructure's Sydney businesses.
Nick Argyropoulos, Director of NA Group, and his team are professional and diligent in delivering road and civil works to Downer Infrastructure. Nick is heavily involved throughout the project lifecycle from the tender phase, through planning, programming, delivery and completion of the project with constant contact and feedback. He ensures that provision of information and feedback is maintained as a core ingredient to project delivery.
NA Group have initiated and implemented high levels of safety within the culture of the company and staff. Their work in road construction and maintenance focuses on the safety of employees and road users during the construction phase of all projects completed with Downer Infrastructure. This focus on safety has led to NA Group receiving safety awards, most recently receiving the Downer contractor safety award in late 2011.
NA Group has put in place procedures that ensure all aspects of road and civil works are delivered with minimum confusion and fuss. These include appropriate environmental, drug and alcohol, equal opportunity, and relevant work health and safety policies that align with Downer Infrastructure’s policies. NA Group is an excellent contributor to Downer Infrastructure’s near miss reporting program, part of our Zero Harm behavioural change journey.
Regular Zero Harm audits of subcontractors form a part of Downer Infrastructure’s Quality Management process. We carry-out audits to monitor compliance, with relevant work health and safety laws, regulations, industry codes of practice, licenses and project requirements. NA Group always perform well and willingly providing access to pre-start documentation, plant maintenance records and other information and licenses without question. NA Group is the highest ranked on our league table of supply chain partners. This willingness to comply with Downer Infrastructure’s quality management process has led to a strong and healthy relationship between NA Group and Downer Infrastructure.
I can confidently recommend NA Group Pty Ltd for appropriate projects and consider them to be solid and reliable specialists in the field of road and civil construction and maintenance. Please feel free to contact Downer Infrastructure to provide any further assistance.
Jim Appleby
National GM Road Surfacing, Infrastructure Services, Downer Australia