Cirque Duet has taken out the Commercial Construction $60M+ category at the 2026 Australian Institute of Building Professional Excellence in Building Awards — a recognition that reflects the exceptional collaboration and delivery standards that defined the project from the outset.

Completed by Icon Constructions an impressive 3.5 months ahead of program, Cirque Duet was delivered in a challenging market environment, making the achievement all the more significant. The result is a testament to what becomes possible through early contractor engagement, strong relationships and disciplined execution.

WA General Manager Andrew Owens said: “This recognition is a credit to the calibre of our people and project partners. The team approached Cirque Duet with a genuine partnership mindset from the outset, and the outcome reflects the discipline, collaboration and pride that went into every stage of delivery. Congratulations to everyone involved — this is a well-deserved achievement.”

Erben Managing Director Luke Reinecke described Cirque Duet as “the most positive experience of all projects completed to date,” a sentiment that speaks to the culture and professionalism of everyone who contributed to bringing this project to life.