Our Services

Stormwater, civil, road and development engineering — delivered to council and Austroads standards across New South Wales.

Stormwater Drainage Design

Drainage infrastructure design and stormwater management plans for residential, commercial and subdivision developments.

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Stormwater Management Plans

Whole-of-site stormwater management plans that integrate quantity, quality and reuse into one compliant strategy.

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OSD & Rainwater Reuse

On-site detention (OSD), retention and re-use systems, roof gutter and downpipe systems, and rainwater reuse design.

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Flood Risk Assessment

Flood and hydrological studies, flood risk assessments and supporting reports for planning and compliance.

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MUSIC & DRAINS Modelling

MUSIC water-quality modelling and DRAINS hydrology/hydraulics — the models councils use to assess your design.

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Water Sensitive Urban Design

WSUD including rain gardens, bioretention and wetlands to demonstrate stormwater quality compliance.

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Erosion & Sediment Control

Erosion and Sediment Control Plans (ESCP) and environmental reports to protect waterways during construction.

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Civil Engineering Design

Detailed civil design and documentation across the full project lifecycle, from concept through to construction certification.

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Road & Pavement Design

Road design for all classifications and pavement design built to council and Austroads standards.

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Water & Sewer Reticulation

Water and sewer reticulation design with construction management and superintendence services.

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Retaining Walls & Structures

Construction and re-construction of retaining walls, footings, pits and structures associated with civil works.

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Development Engineering

Engineering input for DAs, subdivisions and master plans — turning planning approvals into buildable outcomes.

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Master Planning

Strategic infrastructure and master planning for greenfield communities and staged developments.

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Waste Management Plans

Construction and operational waste management plans, bin storage and collection design for DAs across NSW.

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Alltogether Plans (The Gables Community)

Alltogether Plans for The Gables community — coordinated engineering documentation supporting lot owners and builders within the estate.

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Full capability list

Everything we design & deliver

A complete picture of the stormwater and civil engineering services available through Contrive Consultants.

  • Stormwater drainage infrastructure design and management plans
  • Roof gutter and downpipe systems
  • Rainwater reuse systems
  • On-site Detention (OSD), retention and re-use systems for stormwater runoff
  • Flood and hydrological studies
  • Road design for all levels of road classifications
  • Pavement design
  • Water and sewer reticulation design and construction management
  • MUSIC modelling
  • Erosion & Sediment Control Plans and environmental reports
  • Water sensitive urban design (rain gardens and wetlands)
  • Retaining walls, footings, pits and structures for civil works
  • Alltogether Plans (The Gables Community)
  • Master planning & development engineering

Not sure which service you need?

Send us your site details and we'll recommend the right scope — from a single stormwater plan to full civil documentation.

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