Building Queensland's Future

Precision formwork solutions that transform landscapes and create lasting infrastructure across commercial, residential, and civil projects.

Building Queensland's infrastructure with precision and passion

Founded with a commitment to excellence, Donway Developments has been transforming landscapes for over 70 years. Our journey is defined by technical mastery, safety, and unwavering quality.

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Team

Our experts

Seventy years of building Queensland's structural landscape.

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Gavin Gallen

Managing Director

Gavin possesses over 22 years of comprehensive experience in the construction industry. His expertise includes significant high-rise, civil, mining, and transportation projects throughout Australia, notably Brisbane's Queen's Wharf and the Cross-River Rail Network, as well as Western Australia's Barrow Island LPG Plant.

Gavin is distinguished by his meticulous attention to detail and strong project management skills, ensuring timely and complete project delivery. Additionally, he demonstrates a remarkable ability to cultivate lasting client relationships through clear and effective communication across multiple platforms.

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Stevie Brady

Managing Director

With 26 years of experience in the construction industry, Stevie is a highly skilled and accomplished formwork carpenter. His extensive project portfolio includes significant undertakings such as the Ampol Refinery Desalination Extension, Brisbane’s Cross River Rail, Queens Plaza, Brisbane Square, the M1/M3 upgrade in Queensland, the Toowoomba Bypass, the Commonwealth Games Athletes Village, and the Mount Keith Nickel mine upgrade in Western Australia.

Stevie is recognized for his exceptional communication skills and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving that integrates innovative methods to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. As a Health and Safety representative on multiple projects, he possesses a profound understanding of the critical significance of workplace health and safety. Stevie’s dedication to delivering high-quality workmanship is fundamental to his professional ethos.

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Niall Kilgarriff

Managing Director

Niall possesses 25 years of comprehensive experience in carpentry and construction, underpinned by a robust background in both civil and commercial projects. His noteworthy portfolio features significant undertakings such as Brisbane’s Indooroopilly roundabout upgrade, the Cross-River Rail network, Queensland’s Toowoomba Second Range Crossing, Western Australia’s Roy Hill mine, and the Northern Territory’s LNG INPEX project.

Niall is recognized for his outstanding on-site leadership, adeptly managing tradespeople while cultivating effective team collaboration. His professional demeanor and dedication to delivering high-quality workmanship foster a cohesive and efficient work environment, consistently surpassing project expectations.

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Building structures that transform Queensland's architectural landscape.

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  • “Working with the Donway crew was a game-changer. Their commitment to quality and keeping to schedule was exemplary. Even during tight deadlines, they maintained professionalism and a strong work ethic throughout the entire project"

    — Cathal O'Braonian (Director, Abyss Constructions)

  • "Donway has consistently delivered top-tier results on our projects. Their Project Management is precise and well-structured, ensuring every phase runs smoothly. They are dependable, proactive, and always push to complete jobs on time without compromising quality. Their work ethic and reliability have made them one of the most trusted teams we’ve worked with."

    — Danny McGrath (Superintendent, Rocktown)

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