Building South Australia’s Future, One Structure at a Time
Over 25 years of award-winning residential, commercial and infrastructure delivery across Adelaide and regional SA.
About Southern Cross Construction
Founded on Gouger Street in 1997, Southern Cross Construction Pty Ltd started as a family-owned carpentry outfit. Today we manage multi-million-dollar builds that shape the skyline while remaining true to our local roots.
Our mission is simple: deliver every project safely, on schedule, and with craftsmanship that stands the test of time—all while uplifting the communities we build in.
- ISO 9001 & ISO 45001 certified quality and safety systems
- 100 % South Australian workforce & supplier preference
- Live client dashboards for transparent project tracking
- Reconciliation Action Plan supporting Indigenous trades
Our Services
Residential Construction
Custom homes, townhouses & multi-storey apartments built to last, blending design flair with practical liveability.
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We manage everything from architectural liaison to landscaping. Typical delivery: 6–14 months. NCC 2022 compliant.
Commercial Building
Office towers, retail hubs and hospitality spaces delivered with zero-downtime handover strategies.
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BCA Class 5–9 specialists, Green Star 6 target ready. Average project value: AUD 12 M.
Project Management
End-to-end oversight utilising Procore, Primavera P6 and lean scheduling for predictable outcomes.
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Integrated risk registers, VE workshops and stakeholder reporting every fortnight.
Structural Engineering
Certified in-house engineers delivering seismic-ready steel & post-tensioned concrete solutions.
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Finite element analysis, BIM clash detection and peer-review certificates provided.
Renovations & Fit-outs
From heritage façades to modern agile workspaces—respectful make-good delivered after hours.
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Dust & noise mitigation plans, 24/7 hotline during live environment works.
Our Proven Process
Our integrated delivery model saves an average of 12 % in programme time versus traditional procurement.
Sustainability & Community
We believe responsible construction is the only construction. From specifying low-carbon concrete to harvesting rainwater for dust suppression, our sites are laboratories for better practice.
- 80 % of site waste diverted from landfill through on-site segregation.
- 82 kL of potable water saved annually via closed-loop wash-down bays.
- Green Star & NABERS documentation handled in-house.
- 170 apprentices trained through our career pathways since 2001.
Featured Projects
Riverbank Commercial Tower – Commercial – 2023 – AUD 38 M
South Terrace Apartments – Residential – 2022 – AUD 22 M
Port Wakefield Overpass – Infrastructure – 2021 – AUD 44 M
What Our Clients Say
“Their site team communicated so clearly that our tenants never missed a beat. On time, under budget, zero surprises.”
“Southern Cross delivered our coastal home despite wild winter weather—craftsmanship is flawless.”
“Our medical research facility had strict vibration limits—these guys nailed every technical requirement.”
“The apprenticeship mentoring program has set our son on a solid career path—truly community focused.”
“They resolved design clashes in days, not weeks, saving significant consultant fees.”
Average rating 4.8/5 across 120 independent reviews.
Meet Our Leadership
Jane Carter
Chief Executive Officer
25 years steering complex builds and championing diversity in trades.
Marcus Lee
Chief Operating Officer
Drives lean site operations with a passion for zero-harm culture.
Rachel Kim
Head of Engineering
Chartered engineer leading advanced materials research and FEA.
Noah Davies
Safety Manager
Former paramedic bringing real-world insights to WHS protocols.
Eliza Thompson
Sustainability Director
Guides carbon-neutral pathways with a flair for circular economy thinking.
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Head Office
100 King William Street,
Adelaide SA 5000
Phone: (08) 8123 4500
Email: info@
Office Hours
- Mon – Fri: 7 am – 5 pm
- Sat: 8 am – 12 pm
- Sun & Public Holidays: Closed