Felicity Hotel, Mary St, Brisbane

GMP Management are Project Manager, Superintendent and Quantity Surveyor for the development of the Felicity Hotel on behalf of an international Client. GMP Management have played a leading role in negotiations with international hotel operators, and in ensuring that the project designs have met operator requirements. The project is currently under construction, with GMP Management responsible for all Superintendent services, project monitoring and reporting.

The Landing Resort, Port Hedland, WA

GMP Management are development consultants and hotel advisors on this project which is adjacent to the Port Hedland Airport. The project is currently under construction and will ultimately have 619 rooms, restaurants, pool and recreation facilities. The final stage, being the 4 Star South Hotel, will commence late 2012.

Treasury Casino and Hotel - Brisbane

When constructed in 1996, this project was the largest and most complex heritage redevelopment in Australia. Two vacant Government buildings in Central Brisbane were refurbished into the Brisbane Treasury Casino and Hotel at a cost of over $200m. Additionally, a park between the two buildings was removed and six levels of underground carparking and staff facilities were then constructed beneath the park level. Finally the park was restored to the original design as established at the turn of the century. Major basement works beneath each heritage building were constructed to accommodate kitchens and stores with tunnel connection linking each building under the streets of Brisbane. GMP Management were appointed as Project Managers for this project which included management of the consultants, builder and commissioning of both the casino and the hotel.

Twin Towns Services Club - Tweed Heads, New South Wales

Following the millennium tower extensions to the Club in 2000 for which Ian Pert was responsible, GMP are also the Project Managers for the new proposed extension which includes a 1100m2 convention / auditorium, 4 cinemas, new bars / restaurants and facilities.

Stage 1 of the works comprising new Sports Bar, Atrium entry, Restaurants and Outdoor alfresco gambling has commenced construction.

Watermark Hotel - Gold Coast

This hotel comprises 410 rooms and is located in the centre of Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia. It was designed to accommodate the resort and package group hotel market at a price to ensure an acceptable return to the owner, whilst providing suitable accommodation for its intended market. Completed in mid-1990's, it has proved a successful and profitable operation. Hotel facilities include restaurants, spa, meeting rooms and underground parking. GMP Management were appointed Project Managers for an overseas client.

Royal Pines Resort and Golf Course - Gold Coast

GMP Management were appointed Project Managers to undertake the redevelopment of Royal Pines Resort in 2002. The project comprised the removal of 9 holes of existing golf course and the lowering of the balance of the golf course with provision of 363 residential entitlements in Stage 1 as well as 350 entitlements in Stage 2. Also included was the approval of 3 high rise buildings comprising 214 units adjacent to the existing hotel. Stage 1 is sold out and work has begun on Stage 2. The development of the 3 no. highrise towers (average 20 levels) will commence on completion of Stage 2. The work on site is approved under the Integrated Resort Act which is a State Government approval with an agreement with the Gold Coast City Council.

Peppers Blue on Blue - Magnetic Island, North Queensland

This project comprises 157 luxury residences featuring 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units located at Nelly Bay, Magnetic Island, (off Townsville, Queensland). Additionally, restaurant, bar, spa and meeting facilities are included in the complex. Management rights have been granted to Peppers, a boutique style operator of many similar quality resorts. A large lagoon pool is included within the complex, as well as a resort marina. Completed in late 2007 the developed cost of the project was in excess of $80m. GMP Management were appointed as Project Managers and Superintendent for the project.

Twin Towns Harbour Tower - New South Wales

A 197 apartment hotel, this was the second tower for which Ian Pert was responsible. A joint venture between Twin Towns Services Club and Baulderstone Hornibrook, this project contained substantial carparking to supplement the existing Club, retail, and a 15 storey resort residential tower comprising 20 serviced hotel apartments. GMP were the Project Managers for all facets of this $60m project from concept through to completion and fitout.

Hayman Island

As Project Managers, GMP managed a multitude of projects including Beachfront Suites, Hayman Luxury Residences, Marina Residential redevelopment, Civil Works and Resort Landscaping.

GMP were involved in the approvals, design and construction delivery of the various projects.

Seaworld Nara Hotel - Gold Coast

This project comprises a 400 room family style hotel located adjacent to the Seaworld Theme Park which is connected by monorail. The hotel was constructed in under 12 months at a construction cost of less than $30m. It operates at a very high occupancy rate, second only to Jupiters Casino. The hotel has a height limit of three storeys and is located close to both the ocean beaches and the protected Broadwater. It comprises family accommodation with restaurant facilities, bars, children's areas and a large lagoon pool. Since opening it has proved to be a successful and economically viable operation.