Origin Energy Melbourne Office Fitout
This major office fitout for Origin Energy involved a comprehensive refresh of their 15,000sqm Melbourne headquarters at 321 Exhibition Street. Completed in 2017 the project was delivered in carefully staged phases to allow work to proceed within a live, fully operational office environment. The upgraded office space supports the performance, wellbeing, and collaboration of Origin’s workforce, fostering a more efficient and engaging workplace. As a significant employer in Melbourne’s CBD, this project contributes to the city’s commercial vitality and reinforces the importance of adaptable work environments in sustaining high-performing businesses. Client Eastern Health Location 321 Exhibition Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 Value $20.3M Year Completed 2017 LocationMelbourne, Victoria Community impactThe upgraded fit-out at Origin Melbourne, 321 Exhibition St, has transformed the workplace into a more comfortable, functional, and inspiring environment. By creating inviting breakout spaces and improving flow throughout the office, the design supports both focus and connection, helping staff enjoy their day and making the workday smoother and more enjoyable for everyone. Other projects in this sector
Origin Energy CBD Densification
NCS was engaged to manage the national uplift and densification of Origin Energy’s four major head office locations across Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney, and Brisbane. The program’s primary objective is to optimise each site’s footprint to better align with Origin’s evolving workplace strategy, increase space utilisation, and accommodate a growing hybrid workforce. Spanning from 2024 to 2025, the project involves increasing workpoint density, enhancing overall functionality, introducing new meeting and collaboration spaces, and upgrading utility areas to better support evolving workplace needs. In some locations, works also include the reconfiguration of layouts to unlock additional usable office space. This program of works is being delivered while each site remains operational, requiring careful staging and close coordination with internal stakeholders to ensure minimal disruption to day-to-day business. Client Origin Energy Location 321 Exhibition Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 Level 19 Festival Tower, Station Road Adelaide SA 5000Level 32 Tower 1 100 Barangaroo Avenue Barangaroo NSW 2000Level 24 180 Ann Street, Brisbane City QLD 4000 Value NA Year Completed 2025 LocationMelbourne, Victoria Adelaide, South Australia Brisbane, Queensland Sydney, New South Wales Community impact By modernising Origin’s workplaces, this densification initiative supports greater flexibility, collaboration, and efficiency for staff across the country. The improved office environments are designed to enhance the daily experience for employees, creating spaces that are more comfortable, functional, and better suited to hybrid ways of working. These upgrades contribute to a more engaging and productive workplace culture, supporting staff wellbeing and performance across Origin’s national footprint. Other projects in this sector
Origin Energy Adelaide New Premises
Completed in 2024 for Origin Energy, this project involved the design and fit-out of two levels within a new building at Level 19, Festival Tower, Station Road, Adelaide. The delivery included comprehensive stakeholder management, coordinating between Origin users and the building landlord to ensure a smooth fit-out process. This fit-out enhances Origin Energy’s operational capacity in Adelaide, providing a modern, efficient workspace that supports collaboration and innovation. By thoughtfully managing stakeholder needs and delivering a high-quality environment, the project strengthens Origin’s presence in the community and contributes to the city’s dynamic commercial landscape. Client Origin Energy Location Level 19 Festival Tower, Adelaide SA 5000 Value $14M Year Completed 2024 LocationAdelaide, South Australia Community impactThe fit-out at Origin Adelaide has revitalized the office environment, creating a bright, welcoming, and well-designed space that supports staff wellbeing and productivity. By enhancing communal areas and improving overall functionality, the project has helped people feel more comfortable and engaged, making their workdays more enjoyable and connected. Other projects in this sector
William Cooper Justice Centre Office Refurbishment
Completed in 2017 for Court Services Victoria, this project involved the refurbishment of a three-level office space at 223 William Street, Melbourne. The upgrade focused on increasing workpoint and storage capacity while introducing modern, user-friendly, and vibrant breakout areas to enhance staff experience. The project was delivered with a budget under $5 million. By creating a more efficient and engaging workspace, the refurbishment supports the productivity and wellbeing of Court Services Victoria staff. Client Court Services Victoria Location 223 William Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 Value
National Response Centre Docklands
Delivered for Origin Energy, the NRC project involved the reconfiguration and expansion of an existing office space at 401 Docklands Drive, Docklands. Completed in 2017 for under $1 million, the works followed a detailed Feasibility Study and included design, procurement, and construction. The refurbishment was successfully completed within a live, operational workplace, minimising disruption to day-to-day operations. By enhancing the functionality of an active workplace, this project supported the continued productivity and wellbeing of Origin Energy’s staff. Client Origin Energy Location 401 Docklands Drive, Docklands VIC 3008 Value
