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Trusted Environmental Consulting Services in Australia
Epic Environmental is a multidisciplinary environmental science and engineering consultancy dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for clients across Australia. With a client-first approach, we specialise in contaminated land management, ecological services, mine closure, and environmental approvals, leveraging over 50 years of combined industry experience. Our team of accredited professionals, including environmental engineers, scientists, and planners, ensures compliance with regulatory standards while prioritising sustainable outcomes. We employ advanced methodologies such as specialist survey techniques, GIS technology, and risk assessments to address complex environmental challenges. Our commitment to technical excellence is demonstrated through successful project delivery in sectors like mining, defence, and property development.

We maintain strong relationships with regulatory bodies and stakeholders to streamline approvals processes and ensure cost-effective solutions. Our services extend to asbestos management, groundwater assessment, and climate change risk mitigation, reflecting our adaptability to emerging environmental concerns. By integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) frameworks, we help clients achieve long-term sustainability goals. Our reputation as industry leaders is evidenced by long-term client partnerships and recognition in both public and private sectors. Through continuous innovation and adherence to best practices, we strive to create positive environmental and social outcomes for future generations.
Services
Contaminated Land Services Ecological Services Mine Closure Groundwater Management Environmental Approvals Property Due Diligence Asbestos Assessment GIS Solutions Climate Risk Assessment Waste Management
Highlights and features
  • We offer a client-first approach with tailored environmental solutions.
  • Our team includes accredited professionals with 50+ years of combined experience.
  • We ensure compliance with regulatory standards through rigorous auditing processes.
  • We deliver cost-effective outcomes using advanced GIS and monitoring technologies.
  • Our multidisciplinary expertise spans contaminated land, ecology, and mine closure.
Associations and certifications
  • Approved Contaminated Land Auditors (Queensland)
  • Approved Contaminated Land Auditors (New South Wales)
What people say
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Services
Contaminated Land Services
Epic Environmental provides comprehensive contaminated land management through specialist assessment, auditing, and remediation strategies. Our team develops tailored solutions for industrial, defence, and development sites, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. We utilise advanced survey techniques and risk assessments to deliver cost-effective, sustainable outcomes that meet government requirements while minimising environmental impact.
Ecological Services
Our ecology team conducts specialist surveys, impact assessments, and rehabilitation projects across terrestrial, aquatic, and marine environments. We employ certified practitioners to deliver biodiversity offsetting and baseline surveys that align with regulatory frameworks. Our approach combines technical expertise with practical implementation to ensure ecological performance and stakeholder engagement throughout project lifecycles.
Mine Closure
Epic Environmental specialises in progressive mine closure planning and rehabilitation solutions. We assist clients in obtaining PRCP and ERC approvals while addressing legacy issues through remediation strategies. Our services include residual waste management, ecological performance assessment, and community engagement to ensure compliance with stringent guidelines and sustainable post-mining land use.
Groundwater Management
We offer groundwater and surface water assessment, characterisation, and monitoring services across mining, construction, and agricultural sectors. Our hydrogeologists implement risk-based frameworks to manage water as both a resource and environmental concern. The team negotiates regulatory requirements while delivering solutions for contamination mitigation and sustainable water management in complex projects.
Environmental Approvals
Epic Environmental navigates statutory approvals processes for development projects through strategic advisory services. Our experts prepare environmental impact assessments and management systems that align with Commonwealth and State legislation. We focus on pragmatic conditions of approval, compliance auditing, and stakeholder engagement to streamline regulatory pathways and ensure long-term environmental governance.
People
Brad May
Director | Principal Environmental Engineer
Brad leads contaminated land projects with expertise in remediation strategies and regulatory compliance. He oversees technical delivery for complex industrial and defence sites, ensuring adherence to environmental standards while optimising client outcomes through innovative engineering solutions.
Mark Breitfuss
Director | Principal Environmental Scientist
Mark specialises in environmental approvals and impact assessments. With extensive regulatory knowledge, he guides clients through statutory processes for major projects, focusing on sustainable development and compliance with Commonwealth and State legislation.
Louise Cartwright
National Technical Lead | Principal Environmental Scientist
Louise directs contaminated land auditing and assessment services. She ensures compliance with Queensland and NSW regulations, providing expert evaluation of site reports while mentoring technical staff in best practices for land contamination management.
Duncan Boss-Walker
General Manager | Principal Environmental Engineer
Duncan manages contaminated land projects with a focus on defence and industrial sites. He develops investigation strategies and remediation plans, integrating technical expertise with project management to deliver cost-effective environmental solutions.
Romin Nejad
General Manager | Principal Environmental Engineer
Romin oversees environmental approvals and compliance auditing. He specialises in negotiating regulatory conditions for infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with ESG frameworks while delivering practical solutions for complex environmental challenges.
Questions
What environmental services does Epic Environmental offer?
We provide contaminated land management, ecological assessments, mine closure planning, groundwater monitoring, environmental approvals, and property due diligence services across Australia.
Do you work with both government and private sector clients?
Yes, we serve corporations, developers, banks, government agencies, and resource companies through tailored environmental consulting solutions.
Are your consultants accredited for contaminated land audits?
Yes, we have Approved Contaminated Land Auditors in Queensland and New South Wales for regulatory compliance.
How do you ensure compliance with environmental regulations?
Our team combines regulatory expertise with technical assessments to meet Commonwealth, State, and Territory legislative requirements across all projects.
Can you assist with mine closure planning in Australia?
Yes, we specialise in Progressive Rehabilitation and Closure Plans (PRCP) and Estimated Rehabilitation Cost (ERC) approvals for mining projects.
Do you offer GIS and geospatial services?
Yes, our geospatial team provides GIS solutions for environmental monitoring, land assessment, and project management using advanced technology.