Business Details
Trusted Environmental Consulting Services in Perth
Based in Perth and the South West of Western Australia, MBS Environmental has delivered global environmental consulting expertise for over 23 years. Our multidisciplinary team of environmental scientists, geochemists, engineers, and geoscientists provides tailored solutions for resource and infrastructure development projects across exploration, construction, and operational phases. With a focus on regulatory compliance, we specialize in environmental impact assessments, approvals, audits, mine closure planning, and rehabilitation strategies. Our proven track record in managing complex projects for mining, onshore gas, and renewable energy sectors demonstrates our commitment to minimizing environmental risk while supporting sustainable development.By integrating technical excellence with practical industry experience, we deliver actionable insights that align with both client objectives and regulatory requirements. Our teams in Perth and the South West leverage diverse expertise to address environmental challenges across Australia and internationally. Through continuous innovation and adherence to international standards, we ensure our clients achieve operational efficiency and long-term environmental stewardship.
Services
Environmental Impact Assessment
Environmental Auditing
Mine Closure Planning
Geoscience Services
Ecological Risk Assessments
Water Management
Bushfire Services
Contaminated Sites Remediation
Regulatory Approvals
Geochemical Modelling
Highlights and features
- We offer over 23 years of expertise in environmental consulting for mining and infrastructure projects.
- Our multidisciplinary team includes certified environmental auditors and geochemical modellers.
- We provide end-to-end regulatory compliance solutions for Australian and international projects.
- Our mine closure strategies reduce long-term environmental and financial liabilities.
- We combine technical excellence with practical industry experience to minimize environmental risk.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 14001
Services
Environmental Impact Assessment
We conduct comprehensive environmental impact assessments to identify potential project effects on ecosystems and communities. Our team prepares documentation for regulatory submissions, ensuring compliance with federal and state requirements. By integrating baseline studies and risk management strategies, we help clients secure approvals efficiently while mitigating environmental liabilities.
Mine Closure Planning
Our experts develop mine closure plans that align with regulatory standards and financial obligations. We assess post-mining land use, design progressive rehabilitation programs, and estimate closure costs to minimize long-term liabilities. Our services support clients through all project phases, from initial planning to site relinquishment.
Environmental Auditing
We perform environmental audits to evaluate regulatory compliance and identify risk exposure. Our certified auditors assess management systems, prepare compliance reports, and develop improvement programs. Services include ISO 14001 audits, due diligence reviews, and gap analyses for mining and infrastructure projects.
Geoscience Services
Our geoscience team provides geochemical modelling, contaminated site assessments, and material characterization. We support mining and land development projects with acid sulfate soil analysis, groundwater studies, and geospatial data interpretation to inform sustainable resource management decisions.
Regulatory Approvals
We specialize in securing environmental permits and approvals for mining, gas, and infrastructure projects. Our services include preparing Commonwealth referrals, native vegetation clearing applications, and conservation management plans to ensure timely regulatory compliance across Australia and internationally.
People
Kristy Sell
Managing Director
With 27 years in environmental management for mining, Kristy leads strategic initiatives and regulatory compliance efforts for major resource projects.
Parveen Bauer
Principal Environmental Scientist
Parveen brings over 20 years of experience in environmental regulation and compliance across mining and government sectors in Western Australia and Victoria.
Justine Hyams
Principal Consultant
Justine specializes in project management and regulatory compliance for diverse industries, ensuring alignment with environmental standards and operational goals.
Ben O'Grady
Principal Environmental Scientist
Ben has over 30 years of expertise in environmental management, focusing on compliance, closure, and rehabilitation across resources and consulting sectors.
Ian Mullins
Principal Environmental Scientist
Ian leads land development and mining projects with 14 years of experience in environmental approvals and sustainable project delivery.
Questions
What environmental services does MBS Environmental offer?
We provide environmental impact assessments, regulatory approvals, mine closure planning, audits, geoscience services, and ecological risk assessments for mining and infrastructure projects.
How long has MBS Environmental been in operation?
Our team has over 23 years of experience delivering environmental consulting services across Australia and internationally.
Which industries does MBS Environmental specialize in?
We focus on mining, onshore gas, renewable energy, and infrastructure sectors with tailored environmental solutions.
Do you operate outside Western Australia?
Yes, we support projects nationally and internationally, with expertise in global regulatory frameworks.
What makes MBS Environmental different from competitors?
Our multidisciplinary team combines technical expertise with practical industry experience to deliver actionable, compliant solutions.