Engineering and project support for Public Utilities

Our team of engineers and scientists work with power and water utilities to deliver long-term, sustainable solutions. Our multidisciplinary team can assist with environmental planning, heritage advice, engineering design, asset management and community consultation.

Our services:

Environmental planning, assessment, compliance and monitoring
Air quality impact assessments (odour and dust)
Acoustics (noise and vibration) compliance, assessment, monitoring
Biodiversity assessment and monitoring
Aboriginal and historic cultural and heritage assessments
Project management including RFT development, tender facilitation, contract management
Process and chemical engineering
Hazardous chemicals (dangerous goods) compliance, certification and training (AS 1940)
Hazardous Area Classification (gases or dust) (AS/NZS 60079)
Process safety audits
HAZOP/HAZID
Risk assessment
Functional safety (AS 61511)
Structural, civil and mechanical engineering design and drafting
Asset management planning (ISO 55001)
Asset reliability strategy
Asset life extension strategy
Structural integrity inspections
Condition assessment
Drone inspections by structural engineers
Laser scanning and LIDAR

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+61 2 4924 5400

18 Nov 2020

Driving success for business safety

Novecom’s smart radar system – Intercepta – provided a Brisbane manufacturing logistics provider with a means to reduce speeding events on its site and improve personnel safety as a result. Interceptas intelligent software provided advanced analytics and customised reports to support HSE managers to monitor compliance and improve safety.

14 Dec 2017

Engineering verification and functional safety at a renowned performance venue

Advitech was engaged by a staging equipment supplier to provide independent third party engineering design verification for their specialised hoisting and lifting equipment, as part of a major upgrade at a prominent Sydney opera and theatre venue.

5 Oct 2017

Construction noise impact assessment

Advitech’s environmental team was engaged as part of a 40-kilometre expressway construction project to quantify noise impacts associated with a proposed new haulage route.

Le Tourneau L1850 front loader superimposed over engineering drawings of mining shelter structure

26 Mar 2025

Structural Engineering in Mining – New facility for heavy mining vehicles

Structural design engineering of a facility for heavy mining vehicles illustrates a comprehensive approach to meeting client needs while adhering to industry standards.

2 Aug 2021

Going with the flow: upgrading the ventilation system for Australia’s largest aluminium smelter

Advitech’s process engineers assisted Tomago Aluminium with smelter ventilation and pollution abatement issues. Our computer flow model enabled the design of a potline ventilation system which is flexible, stable and balanced, giving our client more control over their production line and better able meet their environmental protection obligations.

Workers in a warehouse moving goods with a forklift

29 May 2025

Strengthening Machinery Safety for a Multinational

Advitech helped a large retailer to assess its machine safety to protect its people, meet its legal obligations, and foster a culture of safety that extends across every site.

Rapid deployment unit Communications tower at NSW minesite.

10 Feb 2025

Communications tower adapts to meet mine’s changing needs

Acubis designed and deployed a state-of-the-art remote communications tower at a NSW minesite, supporting greater efficiency and safety of its operations.

1 Nov 2023

Partnering for a safe energy transformation

Akaysha Energy approached Advitech to conduct a fire safety study report prior to commencing construction of the Waratah Super Battery, one of the largest committed battery projects in the southern hemisphere and most powerful battery in the world.

coal mining - structural and civil engineering concept

5 Oct 2017

Increased recovery of saleable coal at a coal preparation plant

Advitech helped a coal-handling and preparation plant to design and construct modifications to their flotation and dewatering circuits. The cost of the project was repaid within six months thanks to the resulting increase in saleable product and reduction in tailings disposal costs.

triaxial vibration meter on a person's arm

21 Aug 2025

Hand Arm Vibration (HAV) assessment: Reducing exposure, improving worker safety

Advitech assessed the risks of Hand Arm Vibration (HAV) for a local council, combining knowledge of safety standards with technical expertise to deliver clear, actionable guidance.

Sectors

Public Utilities