Peter McBain

Mining contractor Brierty has appointed ex-Gindalbie general manager Peter McBain as its new chief executive.

Three indigenous groups across Western Australia have found different ways to pursue training, employment and financial goals for their people.

Contractor Brierty has secured a new residential land development contract in the Northern Territory worth up to $100 million.

Contractor Brierty has posted a 19 per cent half-year profit reduction as increased competition in the company's civil construction division squeezed its margins.

Contractors Brierty and Tempo Australia have each been awarded separate multi-million dollar contracts to complete works in the Pilbara.

Brierty and three Aboriginal contracting firms have won a $300 million contract with Rio Tinto to complete mining and civil works on a project in the Pilbara.

Brierty continued its recent run of good news today, with the awarding of a $27 million contract by Main Roads WA.

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Brierty has been awarded a $45 million contract by Main Roads WA for the upgrade of Great Northern Highway.

Construction contractor Brierty has won a $17 million contract to upgrade road connections at Perth Airport.

Shares in diversified contractor Brierty have risen 18 per cent following news it expects total revenue of around $250 million for the 2013-14 financial year.

Construction contractor Brierty has announced a full-year profit of $9.9 million, a 3 per cent fall from $10.2 million last year, after meeting revenue expectations of $251.1 million.

Construction contractor Brierty has declared a fully franked special dividend of 8 cents per share, while resolving to raise up to $8.25 million through a 16.5 million share placement.

A joint venture between contractors Brierty and Bocol Constructions has won a $69 million contract to upgrade a section of the North West Coastal Highway in the Gascoyne and Pilbara regions.

Shares in Perth-based contractor Brierty slumped after it announced a 7 per cent slide in first-half profit to $4.06 million, as competitiveness ramps up in the sector.

LandCorp has awarded Perth-based contractor Brierty an $11 million contract to build the first stage of its Broome Road Industrial Park in the Kimberley.

Mining and civil contractor Brierty has become just the sixth organisation nationally and the first in its industry to obtain the top ‘Elevate’ ranking for its Reconciliation Action Plan.

CHIEF executives across Western Australia are gearing up for the sixth year of St Vincent de Paul Society’s CEO Sleepout, due to be held on June 18.

Donations totalling more than $200,000 have been made in the past two days ahead of tonight’s CEO Sleepout fundraiser, but organiser St Vincent de Paul Society of WA is still hoping a final surge in contributions will exceed the $1 million mark.

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Shares in local diversified contractor Brierty slumped after it flagged a $6 million hit to its profit result on the back of a cost blowout on a Mains Road WA project.

Brierty has been unable to resolve a $9.1 million contract dispute with Main Roads WA ahead of today’s deadline for it to lodge its financial results, with the civil and construction contractor reporting an audited net profit of $3.1 million for the 2015 financial year.

Shares in Brierty have tumbled on news the civil and construction contractor stands to lose $15 million on a deal with Main Roads Western Australia.

Troubled civil and construction contractor Brierty’s forecast net loss has doubled to $12 million, with the company also revealing the cost on a project with Main Roads Western Australia has now blown out to about $22 million.

Peter McBain has stepped down as chief executive of mining and civil contractor Brierty after a series of financial and operational setbacks, and will be replaced by the company’s chief operating officer.

Perth-based Brierty has won a $30 million contract to provide civil works at Newmont Mining’s Boddington gold mine.