Our Services

Apex Civil Engineers delivers innovative civil, structural, and infrastructure solutions. We specialise in planning, design, and project management to create safe, sustainable, and high-performing outcomes for communities and industry.

Our Areas of Expertise

We deliver comprehensive engineering consulting services across multiple disciplines, helping clients design, manage, and complete projects with precision and compliance.

Our expertise spans civil, structural, stormwater, flood, and geotechnical engineering, supported by detailed documentation, inspections, certifications, expert witness reports, and project design management.

Civil & Infrastructure Engineering

We deliver civil engineering solutions for roads, drainage, utilities, subdivisions, and public domain works. Our designs are compliant, durable, and cost-effective.

Structural Engineering Consultants

Our structural engineering services cover buildings, bridges, retaining walls, and foundations. We also provide strengthening and rehabilitation of existing structures.

Water, Stormwater & Flood Engineering Services

We specialise in stormwater system design, flood risk assessment, water supply, and wastewater management, ensuring safe and sustainable water solutions for developments.

Geotechnical Engineering Services

Our geotechnical engineering team provides soil and ground investigation, foundation recommendations, slope stability, and ground improvement solutions for secure construction.

Remedial Engineering Services

We provide remedial engineering solutions to restore and strengthen existing structures, including façades, cladding, concrete repairs, waterproofing, and structural reinforcement.

Forensic & Diagnostic Engineering Services

Our forensic engineering consultants investigate structural failures, perform root cause analysis, provide diagnostic reports, and deliver expert witness services when required.

Planning, Urban Design & Sustainability Services

We integrate planning, urban design, and environmental sustainability into projects, including subdivision planning, green infrastructure, and environmental impact assessments.

Surveying & Project Management Services

We provide accurate surveying services and end-to-end project management to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and compliant with regulations.

Certification, Dilapidation & Expert Witness Services

We offer engineering certification, dilapidation inspections, compliance reporting, and expert witness services to support legal, contractual, and regulatory requirements.

Civil and Infrastructure Engineering

Provides complete civil and infrastructure engineering services, from concept design to construction. Delivering cost-effective solutions for roads, drainage systems, utilities, subdivisions, and public domain works. Focused on safety, durability, and compliance to meet Australian Standards and local council requirements in NSW, VIC, and QLD.

  • Road and pavement design

  • Drainage systems and utility coordination

  • Subdivision planning and documentation

  • Car parks, accessways and earthworks

  • Public domain works and amenities

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Structural Engineering

Comprehensive structural engineering services including design, analysis, and rehabilitation of buildings, bridges, retaining walls, and foundations. Offers innovative, safe, and cost-effective structural solutions with full compliance for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects across NSW, VIC, and QLD.

  • Building and bridge design

  • Retaining walls and foundations

  • Structural analysis and rehabilitation

  • Steel, concrete, timber, and masonry solutions

  • Load-bearing and strengthening works

Water, Stormwater, and Flood Engineering

Expert services in water supply, wastewater networks, stormwater system design, and flood risk assessment. Solutions include sustainable flood mitigation, overland flow modelling, and water-sensitive urban design (WSUD), ensuring regulatory compliance and asset protection for urban and regional developments.

  • Water supply and wastewater systems

  • Stormwater drainage design

  • Flood risk assessment and mitigation

  • Overland flow and flood modelling

  • Water-sensitive urban design (WSUD)

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Geotechnical Engineering

Professional geotechnical services including soil and site investigations, foundation recommendations, slope stability assessments, and ground improvement. Ensures safe, compliant, and cost-effective construction by evaluating ground conditions and providing tailored engineering solutions.

  • Soil and site investigations

  • Foundation recommendations

  • Slope stability assessments

  • Ground improvement solutions

  • Geotechnical risk analysis

Remedial Engineering

Specialised remedial engineering services for restoring and strengthening existing structures. Covers façades, cladding, concrete repair, waterproofing, and structural reinforcement. Provides reliable, compliant, and cost-effective solutions to extend asset life and performance.

  • Façade and cladding repairs

  • Concrete repair and structural reinforcement

  • Waterproofing and drainage solutions

  • Foundation rectification

  • Asset condition assessments

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Forensic and Diagnostic Engineering

Forensic and diagnostic engineering services include root cause analysis, structural failure investigations, moisture intrusion assessment, and expert witness reporting. Delivers actionable, accurate findings to support remedial works, legal cases, and regulatory compliance.

  • Root cause failure investigations

  • Structural and material diagnostics

  • Moisture intrusion assessments

  • Forensic reporting and expert advice

  • Support for legal and remedial works

Planning, Urban Design, and Sustainability

Integrates planning, urban design, and environmental sustainability into development projects. Services include subdivision planning, urban renewal strategies, environmental impact assessments, and green infrastructure solutions that meet compliance requirements while promoting sustainable, efficient designs.

  • Subdivision and development planning

  • Urban renewal strategies

  • Environmental impact assessments

  • Green infrastructure design

  • Sustainable, compliant project solutions

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Surveying and Project Management

Provides accurate surveying and end-to-end project management services. Includes boundary, topographic, and construction surveys, along with project scheduling, risk management, quality assurance, and supervision from concept through construction completion.

  • Boundary and topographic surveys

  • Construction set-out surveys

  • Project scheduling and supervision

  • Risk management and quality assurance

  • End-to-end project delivery

Certification, Dilapidation, and Expert Witness Services

Professional certification, dilapidation inspections, and expert witness services to meet regulatory, contractual, and legal requirements. Provides compliance documentation, condition reporting, and independent expert advice for residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.

  • Engineering certification and compliance reports

  • Dilapidation inspections and condition reporting

  • Expert witness services

  • Regulatory and contractual compliance

  • Pre- and post-construction documentation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What permits and approvals are required for civil engineering projects?

Most civil engineering projects require permits and approvals depending on project type, location, and council regulations. Engaging a qualified civil engineer ensures all requirements are identified and met. For official guidance on engineering regulations in Australia, see the Australian Government – Engineers and Engineering Regulations and your local council’s planning portal.

How do Australian Standards influence civil engineering designs?

Australian Standards set the benchmark for quality, safety, and best practice in civil engineering projects. They guide design, construction, and maintenance to ensure infrastructure is safe, durable, and compliant. For authoritative information, refer to Standards Australia and the Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia.

What is the role of a civil engineer in infrastructure projects?

Civil engineers design, construct, and maintain infrastructure such as roads, bridges, drainage, and utilities, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. For industry guidance on professional engineering standards, see Engineers Australia.

How can I ensure my project complies with the National Construction Code (NCC)?

The NCC sets minimum performance requirements for all construction in Australia. Engaging qualified engineers and checking designs against the NCC ensures compliance. Learn more at the Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB).

What are the key considerations when planning a subdivision?

Subdivision planning involves land zoning, infrastructure provision, drainage, environmental impact, and council approvals. Consulting with experienced engineers ensures all regulatory requirements are addressed. See guidance from NSW Planning Portal or your local state planning authority.