Technical Documents

Our standards, specifications and technical requirements set out the expected requirements, quality and performance outcomes for projects and professional services. This ensures products and services are high quality and fit-for-purpose.

These documents communicate the standard requirements across the industry in supplying materials, planning, designing, constructing and maintaining our infrastructure assets.

• Master specifications

  Requirements for planning, designing, constructing, maintaining and supplying materials for infrastructure assets

• Standards and guidelines

  Discipline-specific documentation that support planning, design and delivery, including road and marine

• Test procedures

  Test procedures (TP060–TP999), technical notes (TN016–TN027) and process control documents

• Manuals

  Environment and Heritage Technical Manual (EHTM), Sustainability Manual, Pavement Reinstatement Manual and Road Structures Inspection Manual (RSIM)

• Prequalification

  Documents for prequalifications and preferred supply arrangements, such as building and transport projects, property fit-out, and rail and road safety

• Information for contractors

  Information for prequalification and panels, contracts and tenders, and asset handovers

• Disability Access and Inclusion Plan

  Coordinated by the Technical Services team, the plan ensures we prioritise accessibility in our projects, processes and systems

• Active Travel Design Guide

  Technical design recommendations for walking links, bicycle links, intersections and street greening