ABOUT DONWAY

The formwork team behind Queensland’s biggest builds

Specialist formwork and falsework contractors, led by three directors with deep roots in commercial, civil, and infrastructure construction.

Decades of structural formwork on the state’s most demanding projects

Donway Developments is led by three directors with more than 70 years of combined experience across Queensland construction — high-rise, commercial, civil, mining and infrastructure. We bring that depth to every package we take on, with a focus on accuracy, safety and delivering to program.

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TRACK RECORD

Experience built on landmark projects

Between them, our directors have delivered formwork on some of Queensland’s most significant builds:

Queen's Wharf Cross River Rail Queens Plaza Brisbane Square Commonwealth Games Village Toowoomba Second Range Crossing Indooroopilly Roundabout Roy Hill Mine INPEX LNG

THE TEAM

Meet the directors

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Gavin Gallen

Director

High-rise, civil & transport · 22+ yrs

Queen’s Wharf

Cross River Rail

Barrow Island LPG

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Stevie Brady

Director

Formwork carpentry, health & safety · 26+ yrs

Queens Plaza

Commonwealth Games Village

M1/M3 Upgrade

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Niall Kilgarriff

Director

Civil & commercial, site leadership · 25+ yrs

Indooroopilly Roundabout

Roy Hill Mine

INPEX LNG

Why people work with us

  • “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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