
Ginos Engineering has rebranded to MLEI Residential Engineering effective 1 February 2025.
Ginos Engineering has been a leader in South Australian residential engineering since the 1980s. Under the leadership of Sam Kotanidis and Sam Schmidt, we have grown to become Australia’s foremost expert in steel framing.
We joined the MLEI Group in 2017 and we are now rebranding to reflect our alignment with the MLEI brand and reinforce our commitment to these values:
- Developing People – Empowering our team to reach their full potential
- Trusted Expertise – Delivering reliable and innovative engineering solutions
- Shaping Communities – Contributing to the growth and success of communities across Australia.
As part of the Australia-wide MLEI Group, we are stronger and more equipped than ever to deliver our trusted and exceptional engineering services. This milestone represents an exciting step forward, enabling us to serve our clients and partners with even greater capability and focus.
We look forward to continuing to work with you as MLEI Residential Engineering.
MLEI EXPERTISE
- Residential services
– Soil investigation
– Structural engineering design for new homes & extensions – timber, masonry, concrete
– Civil engineering associated with residential buildings
– Onsite wastewater design
– Site supervision. - Specialist steel framing design for new structures & extensions
– Structural steel, light-gauge steel framing
– Light gauge steel product development
– Site inspections
– Certification – eg regulation 61 light-gauge steel framing in SA.
PROJECTS
Housing Developments
- Housing Redevelopment at Old Le Cornu Site, Forestville SA | $250M | 2024-Present
- Villawood Residential Development, Morphettville SA | $400M | 2024-Present
- Unity Housing Henley Beach South Redevelopment, Henley Beach SA | $30M | 2023-2025
- Bowden Housing Development, Bowden SA | Various projects | 2015-Present
- Fletcher Slip Housing Development, Port Adelaide SA | Various projects | 2021-Present
- Cedar Woods Housing Development, Glenside SA | Various projects | 2021-Present.
Single Homes
Full design of high-volume single/double/triple storey home design for:
– Specific client sites
– Greenfield housing developments.
Bespoke Architect-Designed Homes
- Various.
Commercial Steel Framing
- Various Childcare Centres – including Athelstone, Strathalbyn, Smithfield, Two Wells, Hillcrest, SA | 2021-2025
- KFC – Hendon, Blakes Crossing, Northfield, Mt Barker SA | 2015-2025
- Red Rooster, Blair Athol & Salisbury Downs SA | 2024
- Hungry Jacks, Smithfield & Hendon SA | 2016 & 2022.