Philip Usher Constructions is a privately held Queensland builder-developer, established by Philip Usher in 1987. It develops and builds residential communities, townhouses, apartments, retirement and rental villages, commercial and mixed-use projects across South-East Queensland for investors, residents and institutional occupants.
AI-researched delivery record, not yet confirmed by the developer. Dates may be approximate; original sources are linked.
AI research over published reviews and resident comments. Scores are a model’s reading of opinion, not figures stated on a page, and nothing here feeds any number above it. The links under each block are the pages that research says it used. Based on available resident reviews of covered buildings. These are reported experiences, not independent building inspections, and may not represent all residents or properties.
AI-researched delivery record, not yet confirmed by the developer. Dates may be approximate; original sources are linked.
AI research over published reviews and resident comments. Scores are a model’s reading of opinion, not figures stated on a page, and nothing here feeds any number above it. The links under each block are the pages that research says it used. Based on available resident reviews of covered buildings. These are reported experiences, not independent building inspections, and may not represent all residents or properties.
| Project | Overall | Structure & systems | Management & living |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sky BroadwaterSouthport, Gold Coast | 8.2/ 10 | 8.2/ 10 Tripadvisor 4.8/5 · 33 reviews · tripadvisor.com Tripadvisor publishes 4.8/5 from 33 reviews. Adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall, and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint (more strongly the fewer the reviews), that gives 8.2. | 8.2/ 10 Tripadvisor 4.8/5, 4.9/5, 4.5/5, 4.9/5, 4.8/5 · 33 reviews · tripadvisor.com Combined from 5 published figures on 1 platform, weighted by review count, adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint where reviews are few: 8.2. |
KAYAK’s 9.2/10 from 235 reviews is the largest published review base and converts to an 8.4/10 anchor under the specified guest-rating curve. The evidence is strongly positive on staff, cleanliness, space, views and facilities, but recurring cold-pool and parking complaints and two minor room-defect reports support a modest reduction. Structure is supported by guest-review condition and lift feedback, not an engineering inspection. | |||
Reviews describe the apartments as “super modern perfectly clean and tidy,” “beautiful, clean, neat & spacious,” and report “fast lifts” and secure undercover parking. KAYAK records “Stain on floor and main bedroom door didn’t shut” in two reviews; no major structural or building-systems failure was established. | The operational feedback is generally warm: reviewers say staff “went above and beyond,” the site team was “friendly and helpful,” and permanent residents were “so welcoming and helpful.” Repeated practical drawbacks were that the “pool was icy cold” and parking was limited or difficult; one reviewer said traffic noise at night “can be a bit much.” | ||
| Seasons Mango HillMango Hill, Moreton Bay243 units | 5.0/ 10 | —/ 10 | 5.7/ 10 Birdeye (Google aggregate) 2.9/5 · 12 reviews · reviews.birdeye.com Google Reviews/Maps 3.7/5 · 10 reviews · agedcareatlas.com.au Caring Co / 2025 Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission survey 8.2/10 · no review count · caringco.com.au Combined from 3 published figures on 3 platforms, weighted by review count, adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint where reviews are few: 5.7. |
Birdeye's 2.9/5 aggregate over 12 reviews is the largest review base found and converts to 3.8/10 under the specified curve. The 3.7/5 Google figure over 10 reviews materially disagrees and pulls the result upward, while the written complaints about communication and supervision prevent treating the higher figure as decisive. | |||
no notes returned no links returned | Published reviews are mixed on daily life. Positive feedback describes staff as “supportive, loving and attentive” and grounds as “well cared for,” while negative reviews report that “Communication is non existent,” very limited staff availability and an alleged fall after a resident was left unattended in the shower. |
Woods Bagot is identified as the architect for the proposed Mark Lane mixed-use precinct.
Urbis is identified as the town planner, landscape and heritage adviser for the proposed Mark Lane mixed-use precinct.
Therefor Group says it provided development-management and surveying services for the Mark Lane project.
Developer | Philip Usher Constructions | Architect | Woods Bagot
Town Planner, Landscape and Heritage | Urbis
It’s been a privilege for our team to contribute to this project, providing development management and surveying services to help bring this vision forward.
| COMPANY NUMBER | 011 008 101 Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) · AU · Active |
| Australia | active 7 projects tracked |
| Residential, for sale | 5 of 7 |
| Other | 1 of 7 |
| Residential, for rent | 1 of 7 |
## About Philip Usher Born in Brisbane, Philip Usher discovered his passion for building at an early age
https://linkedin.com/in/philip-usher-a2677533
Founded in 1987 by Philip Usher, who started out as a 15 year old carpenter, Philip Usher Constructions is a privately held Brisbane builder and developer
From building houses, multi residential complexes, large master plan developments and acquiring multi-million-dollar businesses across a wide variety of industries, Philip has channeled his entrepreneurial mindset and his passion for building into growing a strong asset portfolio across QLD.
Founded in 1987 by Philip Usher, who started out as a 15 year old carpenter
Director at Philip Usher Constructions
Director; founder
Director; founder
Director at Philip Usher Constructions
### [Griffith University](https://www.linkedin.com/school/griffith-university)
# Joel Bladen
https://linkedin.com/in/joel-bladen-3b090148
### Development Manager - Philip Usher Constructions (Current) Jan 2012 - Present (14 years and 8 months)
### Development Manager - Philip Usher Constructions (Current) Jan 2012 - Present (14 years and 8 months)
### Development Manager - Philip Usher Constructions (Current) Jan 2012 - Present (14 years and 8 months)
Department: Project Management • Level: Manager
Department: Project Management • Level: Manager
### Development Manager - Philip Usher Constructions (Current) Jan 2012 - Present (14 years and 8 months)
### Bachelor’s Degree, Regional and Town Planning at [The University of Queensland](https://www.linkedin.com/school/university-of-queensland)
### Bachelor’s Degree, Regional and Town Planning at [The University of Queensland](https://www.linkedin.com/school/university-of-queensland)
# Alistair O'Neill
https://linkedin.com/in/alistair-o-neill-2873bb100
### [Therefor Group](https://www.linkedin.com/company/therefor-group)
### Development Manager - Philip Usher Constructions (Current) Aug 2020 - Present (6 years and 2 months)
### Development Manager - Philip Usher Constructions (Current) Aug 2020 - Present (6 years and 2 months)
### Development Manager - Philip Usher Constructions (Current) Aug 2020 - Present (6 years and 2 months)
Development Manager
Development Manager
Development Manager
Development Manager
### Development Manager - Philip Usher Constructions (Current) Aug 2020 - Present (6 years and 2 months)
### Technical Training School Rockhampton
# Trevor Blanch
https://linkedin.com/in/trevor-blanch-7a9a784b
### Director - Scope Energy PTY LTD. (Current)
### Civil Construction Supervisor - ProbuildCIVIL
### Civil Construction Manager - Phillip Usher Constriuction (Current) Apr 2013 - Present (13 years and 6 months)
### Civil Construction Manager - Phillip Usher Constriuction (Current) Apr 2013 - Present (13 years and 6 months)
### Civil Construction Manager - Phillip Usher Constriuction (Current) Apr 2013 - Present (13 years and 6 months)
Civil Construction Manager
Civil Construction Manager
Civil Construction Manager
### Civil Construction Manager - Phillip Usher Constriuction (Current) Apr 2013 - Present (13 years and 6 months)
DIPLOMA OF AUDITING DIPLOMA OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (BSB51307) CERTIFICATE IV IN TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT (TAE40110)
# Greg Shipway
https://linkedin.com/in/greg-shipway-819b2180
### HSE Advisor - KIEWIT - ERTECH joint venture
### HSEQ Manager - [Welcome To Philip Usher Constructions](https://www.linkedin.com/company/welcome-to-philip-usher-constructions) (Current) Jun 2016 - Present (10 years and 3 months)
### HSEQ Manager - [Welcome To Philip Usher Constructions](https://www.linkedin.com/company/welcome-to-philip-usher-constructions) (Current) Jun 2016 - Present (10 years and 3 months)
### HSEQ Manager - [Welcome To Philip Usher Constructions](https://www.linkedin.com/company/welcome-to-philip-usher-constructions) (Current) Jun 2016 - Present (10 years and 3 months)
HSEQ Manager
HSEQ Manager
HSEQ Manager
HSEQ Manager
### HSEQ Manager - [Welcome To Philip Usher Constructions](https://www.linkedin.com/company/welcome-to-philip-usher-constructions) (Current) Jun 2016 - Present (10 years and 3 months)
1 undated completions and 0 boundary-uncertain completions are retained but excluded from figures.
| Project | Location | Type | Units | Floors | Area | Cost | Payment plan | Launched | Construction start | Original target | Handover | Delay | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seasons Mango Hill | Moreton Bay, Australia Mango Hill | other | 2431 | — | — | — | — | 2008 | 2008 | Jan 2010 – Apr 2010 | Dec 2022 | +153.5 mo (+152.0 to +155.0) | estimated | completed |
| The Province | Moreton Bay, Australia Mango Hill | residential for sale | 941 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Mar 2021 | — | not scorable | completed |
| Aquila Lodge | Logan, Australia Eagleby | residential for sale | 181 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Feb 2021 | — | not scorable | completed |
| Metro on Brushwood | Moreton Bay, Australia Mango Hill | residential for sale | 791 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Aug 2020 | — | not scorable | completed |
| Clearwater Junction | Logan, Australia Bethania | residential for sale | 611 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Jan 2020 – Dec 2020 | — | not scorable | completed |
| Sky Broadwater | Gold Coast, Australia Southport | residential for rent | — | 36 | — | — | — | 2015 | November 2015 | Jan 2019 – Mar 2019 | Jan 2020 – Dec 2020 | +16.5 mo (+10.0 to +23.0) | sourced | completed |
| Wain Lodges | Moreton Bay, Australia Burpengary | residential for sale | 671 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Jan 2020 – Dec 2020 | — | not scorable | completed |
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| Tracked since | October 11, 2026 |
| Last checked | October 11, 2026 this month |
| Profile last researched | October 11, 2026 |
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