Victoria’s construction-sector reform efforts lose a senior figure as Steve Dargarvel steps down from a leading role connected to the state’s Big Build clean-up program. Reports across multiple outlets describe Dargarvel as one of the most effective participants in attempts to address longstanding problems in Victoria’s construction industry. He is presented as a key contributor to efforts aimed at improving standards and restoring credibility after scandals that have affected the sector. While the articles agree on the fact of his resignation and his reputation for impact, they focus on his standing within the reform process rather than providing detailed new policy changes. Collectively, the coverage frames his departure as a transition point for the ongoing work to tighten oversight and strengthen integrity in major infrastructure delivery. The reports do not indicate that his resignation ends the broader reform program, but they underscore that his role is part of the state’s response to criticism and scrutiny of construction practices.