Defence
Our dedicated business unit for delivering capital works projects for the Australian Department of Defence and Defence Primes.
Since 2011, SHAPE Defence has become a trusted national partner for Defence who recognise us for our safe delivery and high quality of work. Throughout this time, we have delivered projects across all mainland states and territories under the Estate Maintenance and Operations Services (EMOS), Estate Works Program (EWP), and Capital Facilities and Infrastructure (CFI) divisions within Defence and administered all forms of Defence Estate contract types. Our people hold active AGSVA security clearances, ranging from Baseline through to Top Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV).
Total Defence Work
Defence Projects Delivered
Defence Bases Nationally
SHAPE Defence Projects
Capabilities
We specialise in a wide range of capabilities – from fitout and refurbishment to modular construction, heritage works, services upgrades, new build, and more. The SHAPE impact comes from the rich diversity in what we do for our clients, delivering exceptional projects regardless of size and type.
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Safety, Security & Systems Alignment
Through the successful delivery of over 70 projects, we have tailored our systems and procedures to the requirements of the Defence Estate Quality Management System. Our suite of management plans and general contract administration systems have been specifically developed with the expectations of Defence in mind.
SHAPE Defence holds Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) membership for Governance, Personnel, Information & Cyber, and Physical security elements of the DISP.

We're Committed to Community
SHAPE Defence are proud supporters of the Prime Minister’s Veterans’ Employment program, and currently employ several Australian Veterans within the business.
In 2024, SHAPE partnered with Mates4Mates as our Defence sector charity of choice. This corporate partnership enables SHAPE to make monetary contributions to support current and ex-serving Australian Defence Force members, and their families, impacted by service through Mates4Mates mental health and physical rehabilitation services, skills and wellbeing programs, and social connection activities.
The SHAPE Promise
We strive for Perfect Delivery™ on every project. We aim to deliver on time, on budget and defect-free through collaborative relationships, transparency, safety and trust.
Other Sectors
With a proven track record spanning over three decades, our expertise extends across nearly every sector and industry, empowering us to deliver exceptional results through deep knowledge sharing, strong supplier relationships, and innovative problem-solving.