2022 was another year of significant growth and achievement for Melchor Contracting.
We completed several significant projects, continue to work on some of our flagship sites, and have secured multiple exciting new projects moving into 2023. Throughout 2022, we realised substantial growth in our team numbers, finishing the year almost 300 members strong, a 37% increase on 2021.
As we’ve grown, we’ve also been fortunate enough to receive recognition from our peers in the Construction Industry for our skill, effort, and passion.
Melchor Contracting and our employees also received the following awards in 2022:
2022 Master Builders Association, Mark Allen Memorial Fund, Excellence in Workplace Health & Safety Award
2022 Master Builders Association, Employee Trainer of the Year Award
2022 Master Builders Association, Most Outstanding Fourth Year Apprentice of the Year, Kendall Worroll
2022 Master Builders Association, Most Outstanding Fourth Year Carpentry and Joinery, Kendall Worroll
2022 CCF WA, Engineer of The Year, Jack Sweeney
Multiple nominations in the MATES in Construction WA Leadership awards
Other significant achievements:
Entered a new and exciting business partnership with Elite Concrete Repair & Protection
Employed 8 new apprentices.
Signed off 3 apprentices after supporting their entire qualification journey.
Raised $20,545 as a Dry Spell team to support the work of MATES in Construction WA.
We are proud to have:
Launched our Aboriginal Engagement Plan for 2022-2024.
Introduced a new internal training programme, ‘Leaders in the Making’.
Renewed our company’s vision, mission, and values to align with our strategy better.
Welcomed our new Chairman, Ric Buratto.
Improved our processes and systems, including the release of our ‘Payroll App’
Joined the Kwinana Industries Council
We celebrated our team and the communities we are involved with through:
Family Day @ Adventure World
EOFY @ Oyster Bar
NAIDOC week celebrations
Apprentice Training & Golf Day
Covalent Exotic Hats & Sunglasses
‘Employee of the Month’ awards
Safety awards
Apprentice of the Year Awards
Employee of the Year Awards
We hope the video gives you a snapshot of the transformative year that was 2022 with Melchor Contracting!