Shane Dalton Shares Insights on Moonee Valley Redevelopment on Channel 7

The Moonee Valley Racecourse Redevelopment was recently featured on Channel 7’s 7 Horse Racing, with DCE Executive Chair Shane Dalton sharing insights into this landmark transformation. As the long-term civil engineering partner for Moonee Valley Racing Club, DCE is proud to have supported this visionary project from early master planning through to detailed design. With […]

Setting the Standard for Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Design

At DCE, we are proud to be at the forefront of battery energy storage system (BESS) design, with extensive experience delivering projects across Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Tasmania. Drawing on this expertise, we have created dedicated civil engineering guidelines to ensure every BESS facility is designed with consistency, safety and resilience at […]

DCE Team Members Elected to Key Water Industry Roles for 2025/2026

DCE is proud to share that its people are helping lead the way in the water industry for 2025/2026. Julia Baumann has been elected as Vice President of Stormwater Victoria for a second year. Katharine (Katie) Prout has been elected as Treasurer and Co-Secretary of the Young Floodplain Managers Victoria committee for 2025.   Congratulations […]

Supporting Wellbeing on R U OK? Day and Beyond

The DCE team recently came together for R U OK? Day, a powerful reminder to pause and check in with our friends, families, colleagues, and ourselves. We welcomed back guest speaker Ziggy Razuki, who shared practical tools for managing stress, building value-driven habits, and finding balance in everyday life. Wellbeing remains a year-round priority at […]

Aitken Boulevard Extension Now Open!

The $44 million Aitken Boulevard extension between Donnybrook Road and Mt Ridley Road in Mickleham is now complete and open to traffic. This 3.2 kilometre stretch provides Merrifield residents and businesses with a faster and more reliable connection into Craigieburn in as little as six minutes. It also improves access to key services and destinations […]

Building for Tomorrow: DCE’s New Urban Development Video

How do you build for tomorrow? You think beyond the blueprint — beyond the roads, the pipes, and the plans on the page. You think about people and communities, about the years ahead and the generations to come. That’s the story behind DCE’s new Urban Development video, launched at the recent DCE Conference and UDIA […]

DCE Sponsors 2025 UDIA Victoria Footy Lunch

The UDIA Victoria Footy Lunch is an annual highlight, bringing our industry together to catch up and enjoy some footy fun. This year’s event was the best one yet. This year felt especially meaningful as DCE celebrates 30 years. As noted by DCE Director Marnie Dalton in her sponsor address, while engineering is what we […]

DCE Sponsors 2025 Australian Racecourse Managers Association Conference

In August, DCE was proud to support the Australian Racecourse Managers Association (ARMA) Conference as a Group One Sponsor. Director and CEO Drew Dalton was also invited to present on the Moonee Valley Racing Club Racecourse Redevelopment, sharing insights into one of the most significant transformations in Australian racing. Thank you to ARMA for hosting […]

DCE Supports PIF’s Steps for Homeless Youth

Last Friday, the DCE team laced up and hit the track at Albert Park for the Property Industry Foundation’s Steps for Homeless Youth – and what a fantastic day it was! Already a Platinum Partner of PIF, we were proud to deepen our involvement as a Supporting Partner of the event, joining forces with like-minded […]

Marnie Dalton Appointed to the UDIA Victoria Board

DCE is incredibly proud to share that Director Marnie Dalton has joined the Board of UDIA Victoria. With more than 11 years of dedication to UDIA committees, this appointment is a testament to Marnie’s passion and long-standing commitment to the urban development industry. At DCE, we believe in shaping the future through Unwavering Curiosity, Embracing […]