Bechtel Raises the Bar with Stakeholder Engagement

For the 35,000 residents of Gladstone, Australia, the effect of creating three massive LNG plants on Curtis Island has been transformative to their local economy. More than $1 billion in local wages have been paid, $697 million in purchase orders and contracts spent, and 20,000 contracts awarded since construction started. In addition, more than 5,000 local employees work at the projects, and 400 adult apprentices were trained and hired.

As with all projects, strong relationships with the community and regulatory authorities are critical. We are delivering a community and natural environment that will support our customer for decades. Bechtel’s ties with the Gladstone region span some 30 years─an enduring legacy we want to continue.

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