BGC Contracting is part of BGC (Australia) Pty Ltd, a privately Australian owned and diversified industrial group. The BGC Group is one of Australia's largest privately owned companies, which presently employs more than 4,000 people.BGC Contracting's two operational business units (Mining and Civil) deliver a wide range of mining and construction services across the resources, government infrastructure, building and manufacturing sectors.With offices in Perth and Brisbane and depots in key regional areas, the company has extensive experience on major mining and civil construction projects nationwide.Established in the 1970's from humble beginnings as a small earthmoving company based in Perth’s outer suburbs, BGC Contracting has evolved over time to become one of Australia’s premier mining and civil construction contractors.Part of the privately-owned BGC Group of industrial companies, BGC Contracting is another success story that owes its genesis to the late Western Australian businessman Len Buckeridge, who acquired the company in 1992.Today, BGC Contracting employs more than 3100 full-time staff and contractors, turns over $1.1 billion a year and counts as its clients as some of the country’s biggest miners, constructors and oil and gas producers.Operating from offices in Perth, Brisbane and Whyalla and depots in key regional areas, BGC Contracting has extensive experience on some of Australia’s iconic projects, playing a vital role in the development of our burgeoning mining and civil sector.BGC Contracting’s diverse range of services includes load and haul, drill and blast, road train haulage, crushing, screening and train loading, bulk earthworks, site preparation, major concrete works, road and bridge construction, maintenance and more. The team carries out everything from highly selective gold mining operations through to the bulk mining of iron ore.As an industry leader, BGC Contracting’s financial strength enables its future growth of the company, allowing BGC Contracting to play an important role in developing a brighter future for Australia.BGC Contracting is part of BGC Australia Pty Ltd, a diverse construction, manufacturing and contracting organisation with vast scale, an impressive depth of knowledge and robust financial backing. Since its beginnings in 1957, the BGC Group has grown with an annual turnover in excess of $2.5 billion, making it one of Australia's largest privately owned companies.GC Contracting regards safety as an integral part of the way we operate. This is illustrated in our CHARTER where safety is one of our five Values, stating – “Part of everything we do”. To support this, BGC Contracting has TRISAFE. TRISAFE is an initiative developed in-house to raise awareness of the process we have in place to get to our ultimate goal of a ‘NO injuries environment’.The BGC Contracting Environmental Management System is accredited to ISO14001, and our aim is to always conduct business in line with the community's desire to protect the natural environment.We work closely with our clients and integrate contractual and legislated environmental requirements into our approved Environmental Management Plan for the project.We measure and monitor our safety performance which is based on a holistic approach which combines a series of lead and lag indicators. Our lead indicators are based on a qualitative measure using leadership as a key underpinning performance indicator. To support this we also use measures based on serious potential incidents and injury rates which once combined gives a clear indication on performance.Currently our performance measures places us in the top quartile of the largest mining and civil construction contracting companies in Australia.