NSW Major Projects Conference 2026: Building NSW's Future

MONDAY JULY 06, 2026

Industry leaders and decision-makers will come together to explore the major infrastructure projects transforming New South Wales at the 16th Annual NSW Major Projects Conference, returning to ICC Sydney on 8–9 September 2026.

With a projected $28.2 billion infrastructure budget and a strong pipeline of major projects currently underway, New South Wales continues to invest in transport, housing, energy, health and social infrastructure to support a growing population, improve connectivity and strengthen economic productivity.

Against this backdrop, the two-day NSW Major Projects Conference will bring together senior leaders from government, industry and the private sector to examine the opportunities, challenges and innovations driving the next generation of major projects.

More than 30 expert speakers will share practical insights into the planning, delivery and future direction of New South Wales's infrastructure pipeline. Through keynote presentations, panel discussions and case studies, delegates will gain firsthand knowledge from the key stakeholders delivering some of the state's most significant projects.

Recognised as one of New South Wales's leading infrastructure events, the conference is expected to attract over 200 delegates from across the infrastructure, construction, engineering, planning and development sectors, providing valuable opportunities for discussion, business and networking.

Agenda Highlights

The two-day conference will cover a diverse range of infrastructure topics, giving attendees the opportunity to engage with the projects shaping New South Wales's future.

• Snowy 2.0 $12 billion Project – Snowy Hydro's Chief Delivery Officer will provide updates and insights on one of the most complex and challenging engineering projects currently underway.
• Upper South Creek Advanced Water Recycling Centre – A Sydney Water executive will discuss the latest developments on the largest infrastructure investment in Western Sydney.
• T2–T3 $6 billion Terminal Link Project at Sydney Airport – A Sydney Airport executive will provide updates on the transformative aviation infrastructure project.
• Richmond Valley Solar & BESS Project – Ark Energy's Project Director will share insights into the major solar and battery project planned for the Northern Rivers region.
• NSW's Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap (20-year vision) – The Climate Change Authority Chair will discuss the coordinated long-term plan to modernise the state's electricity network through new generation, transmission, storage and firming capacity.

Why Attend?

For professionals in the infrastructure and construction sector, this conference is more than just an event—it is a gateway to understanding the future direction of New South Wales's infrastructure landscape. Attendees will leave with actionable insights, inspiration and connections that empower them to actively contribute to the state's long-term growth and sustainability.

Registration Details

Whether you are a policymaker, project manager, engineer, architect or investor, the NSW Major Projects Conference 2026 is an unmissable event for helping shape the future of infrastructure in New South Wales.

Secure your place today and be part of the discussions and innovations driving the state's next generation of major projects.

Visit the official New South Wales Major Projects Conference 2026 website for more details and to register.