What Beveridge Williams does

Beveridge Williams is an Australian employee-owned multidisciplinary land development consultancy founded in 1961 and headquartered in Malvern, Victoria. The firm provides integrated services across surveying (cadastral, infrastructure, land titling, spatial, and UAV/LiDAR), town planning, civil engineering (including water resources and infrastructure engineering), urban design, landscape architecture, environmental consulting, traffic and transport engineering, project management, strata certification, water service coordination, subsurface utility investigation, and renewable energy infrastructure. Its technology stack combines terrestrial and mobile laser scanners, UAVs with drone LiDAR, ground penetrating radar (GPR), electromagnetic locating, BIM-capable 3D modelling software (12d, AutoCAD, Revit, Trimble Business Centre, Cyclone), and GIS/spatial systems, with CERTLOC-certified utility locators and EnviroDevelopment-certified sustainability professionals operating the equipment.

The company operates as a B2B professional services consultancy with 430+ professionals across 14 offices in Victoria, New South Wales, the Northern Territory, and Queensland. Revenue is generated through project-based, quote-driven professional services engagements delivered directly to corporate clients, private developers, and local, state, and national government authorities. Customer mix spans large residential land developers (Harrington Estates, Frasers Property Australia, Baw Baw Developments, Newland Developers), major government infrastructure programs (Level Crossing Removal Authority, Metro Tunnel Project, West Gate Tunnel Project, VicTrack), and renewable energy operators (Golden Plains, Stockyard Hill, Bald Hills Wind Farms). The business is privately held, with approximately one-third of staff being shareholders under an employee-ownership model led by Managing Director Grant Hailes.

Growth has been driven primarily through bolt-on acquisitions that expand geographic reach and service depth, including Clouston Associates (2023, adding landscape architecture, urban design, and landscape planning capabilities across Sydney and Darwin) and Barr Planning (July 2026, adding Newcastle/Sydney town planning capability). The firm has also expanded its subsurface utility investigation service into Victoria (January 2026) and is positioning for renewable energy infrastructure work. Distribution is entirely direct through the office network and an online Design Application Portal, with no intermediary channels. The firm maintains active industry memberships (UDIA, AILA, Consulting Surveyors, Property Council, Engineers Australia) and a steady record of industry awards (EISSI, UDIA, AILA, Surveyors Australia) supporting brand-led new business.

Name

Beveridge Williams

Legal name

Beveridge Williams & Co

Website

https://beveridgewilliams.com.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

1961

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Beveridge Williams is an Australian employee-owned multidisciplinary land development consultancy, founded in 1961, providing surveying, town planning, civil engineering, urban design, landscape architecture, environmental consulting, and project management services to private developers and government authorities across Victoria, NSW, the Northern Territory, and Queensland via 14 offices and 430+ professionals.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Land Development Consultancy

NAICS

Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services (541370), Environmental Consulting Services (541620), Landscape Architectural Services (54132)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540)

akta.pro primary industry

Brownfield Redevelopment Support (Site Characterization & Reuse Planning) (EUAHAFAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

EIA/ESIA Documentation & Technical Studies (Air/Water/Noise/Traffic) (EUAHAAAC)

Keywords

• Land development consultancy
• Surveying services
• Civil engineering
• Town planning
• Urban design

Headquarters

HQ city

Malvern

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices14 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Professional Consulting Services: Revenue generated from providing integrated development consulting services including surveying, town planning, civil engineering, project management, urban design, landscape architecture, environmental consulting, traffic engineering, and other specialized services to corporate clients, private developers, and government authorities.
2. Subsurface Utility Investigation Services: Specialized utility survey and locating services across NSW and Victoria using advanced technologies including GPR, electromagnetic locating, and CCTV inspection.
3. Water Service Coordination (NSW): Sydney Water accredited water and sewer infrastructure services including Section 73 Compliance Certificates, Building Plan Approvals, and water/sewer design.
4. Strata Certification (NSW): Specialized strata certification services including assessment and issuance of Complying Development Certificates and Strata Certificates for subdivision in NSW.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Beveridge Williams is a multidisciplinary land development consultancy providing surveying, town planning, civil engineering, project management, urban design, landscape architecture, environmental consulting, traffic and transport engineering, and water resources engineering services. It also delivers specialised services such as strata certification, water service coordination, subsurface utility investigation, renewable energy infrastructure support, and design assessment to property developers, government authorities, and infrastructure clients across Australia.

Product overview

Beveridge Williams is an employee-owned multidisciplinary land development consultancy offering integrated services across Victoria, New South Wales, and the Northern Territory. The company provides a comprehensive portfolio of professional services including Surveying (with subspecialties in cadastral, infrastructure, land titling, spatial, and aerial UAV/LiDAR surveying), Urban Design, Town Planning (including Design Assessment Services), Civil Engineering (encompassing Water Resources Engineering and Infrastructure Engineering), Project Management, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Consulting, Traffic & Transport Engineering, Strata Certification (NSW), Water Service Coordination (NSW), Subsurface Utility Investigation, and Renewable Energy Infrastructure. The services are designed to work together seamlessly, enabling clients to transition through the entire project lifecycle from initial surveying and planning through to final engineering design and construction delivery.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Surveying Services Surveying services for land development, including UAV, 3D laser scanning, and BIM-integrated data capture, for developers, architects, engineers, and government clients.
• Town Planning Town planning consultancy for residential, commercial, industrial, and mixed-use developments, advising on planning permits, rezoning, and approvals for developers and authorities.
• Urban Design Urban design services supporting the planning and delivery of liveable, sustainable communities for developers, councils, and government clients.
• Civil Engineering Civil engineering design and documentation for land development and infrastructure projects, including roads, drainage, earthworks, and subdivisions for private developers and government clients.
• Project Management Project management services coordinating multidisciplinary land development and infrastructure projects for developers, authorities, and other clients.
• Landscape Architecture Landscape architecture services for land development and urban projects, providing design, documentation, and visualisation support for developers and government clients.
• Environmental Consulting Environmental consulting for land development and infrastructure projects, including environmental assessment and management for developers and government clients.
• Traffic & Transport Engineering Traffic and transport engineering services supporting land development and infrastructure projects, including traffic impact assessment and transport planning for developers and authorities.
• Water Resources Engineering Water resources engineering services for land development and infrastructure, including stormwater management, water-sensitive urban design, and flood-related analysis.
• Infrastructure Engineering Infrastructure engineering services supporting the planning, design, and delivery of civil infrastructure for land development and public projects.
• Design Assessment Services Design assessment services reviewing and evaluating engineering and development designs to support project approvals and delivery for clients.
• Renewable Energy Infrastructure Multidisciplinary land development consultancy services for renewable energy projects, supporting developers with surveying, planning, civil engineering, and environmental inputs.
• Strata Certification (NSW) Strata certification services for NSW building and development projects, providing the certifications and statutory sign-offs required under NSW strata legislation.
• Water Service Coordination (NSW) Water service coordination for NSW development projects, liaising with water authorities to deliver approvals, designs, and connections for new developments.
• Subsurface Utility Investigation Subsurface utility investigation services using ground-penetrating radar (GPR) and CERTLOC-certified utility locating to map underground services for development and infrastructure projects.

Quantifiable outcome

• 90% of clients gave a score of 8-10 out of 10 for customer service in 2023 independent survey
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Barr PlanningcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 June 2026In June 2026, Beveridge Williams was joined by Barr Planning, a Newcastle and Sydney-based Town Planning consultancy. Barr Planning brings extensive experience across residential, education, industrial, and infrastructure sectors, with strong capabilities in land subdivision, tourism, and affordable housing projects throughout the Hunter Region, Sydney, and regional NSW. Stephen Barr, founder since 2015, continues in strategic leadership role.
• Clouston AssociatescoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023In 2023, Beveridge Williams was joined by Clouston Associates, a highly regarded practice incorporating Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and Landscape Planning. With 25 staff in Sydney and Darwin, Clouston brings diverse knowledge and experience in all facets of Landscape Architecture and Urban Design. The partnership significantly expanded Beveridge Williams' capabilities in these disciplines.
• Landcare AustraliaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBeveridge Williams has partnered with Bass Coast Landcare Network for several years to support selected revegetation projects. The partnership funds sustainable agriculture, natural resource management, wetland conservation, urban greening, and endangered species habitat protection initiatives. Staff participate in annual tree-planting activities.
• Women's Property InitiativesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBeveridge Williams provides pro-bono planning support for social housing developments in Coburg and Beaconsfield for Women's Property Initiatives, a not-for-profit community housing provider supporting women facing homelessness.
• Carbon ConsultantsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBeveridge Williams has partnered with carbon consultants to measure their carbon footprint as the first step towards developing a pathway to Net Zero emissions.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Aurecon: Large Australian-headquartered employee-owned engineering, design and advisory firm offering land development, infrastructure and environmental services directly comparable to Beveridge Williams' integrated platform, with deeper bench on mega-infrastructure pursuits.
• Calibre Group: Australian multidisciplinary engineering and project services consultancy with similar headcount and a comparable mix of surveying, civil engineering, project management and environmental services, competing for the same mid-sized land development and infrastructure mandates.
• GHD: Australian employee-owned engineering, environmental and construction services consultancy with a comparable end-to-end land development and infrastructure offering, often competing with Beveridge Williams on residential estate, transport and water infrastructure projects.
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Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Profiles13 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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