Geographe Civil

What Geographe Civil does

Geographe Civil is a civil construction, maintenance, and earthworks contractor headquartered in Bunbury, Western Australia, operating across the South West, Great Southern, and Central West Regions. Founded in 2003 as a partnership with one employee and two machines, the company has grown to a proprietary limited company with over 70 professionals and a fleet of more than 100 pieces of late-model Caterpillar and Mack plant and equipment. It delivers six core service lines — Bulk Earthworks, Heavy Duty Mechanical Servicing, Heavy Haulage, Roadwork Construction and Maintenance, Sewerage and Water Supply Construction and Emergency Repairs, and Stormwater Drainage — using GPS surveying systems and an in-house authorised mechanical workshop.

The company serves three primary customer segments: local and state government (including Aqwest, Water Corporation, City of Bunbury, and Shire of Harvey), mining and industrial operators (Talison Lithium, Tronox, Hexion, Cleanaway), and private commercial and industrial developers. Revenue is generated through project-based tenders and direct engagements, with pricing quoted individually in AUD exclusive of GST and no public price list. Geographe Civil holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications, a Restricted Asbestos Removal Licence, and is moving into the renewable energy sector through a King Rock engagement via Joe Wagner Group.

The firm is founder-led by Managing Director John Sydney-Smith alongside Directors John Steer (General Manager) and Matthew Falloon (Operations Manager), with a Senior Project Manager (Kevin Pears) whose project track record spans AUD $500K to AUD $250M. The go-to-market is sales-led, reliant on direct tender submissions, long-standing client relationships, and regional brand-building through community sponsorships and a workforce pipeline built with local employment support agencies.

Name

Geographe Civil

Legal name

GEOGRAPHE CIVIL PTY LTD

Website

https://geographecivil.com.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Geographe Civil is a Western Australia civil construction, earthworks, and infrastructure maintenance contractor serving government, mining, and industrial clients across the South West, Great Southern, and Central West regions from its Bunbury headquarters.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Bunbury

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Civil Construction Services: Geographe Civil generates revenue through project-based civil construction and maintenance contracts with government and private sector clients. Services are quoted individually via project scope and tenders; prices are provided as quotes and exclude GST.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Geographe Civil is a civil construction, maintenance, and earthworks contractor delivering project-based services across Western Australia's South West, Great Southern, and Central West regions. The company offers bulk earthworks, road construction and maintenance, sewerage and water supply construction and emergency repairs, stormwater drainage, heavy haulage, and heavy duty mechanical servicing for government (local councils, water utilities, state agencies) and private clients (mining, industrial, commercial, and land development sectors). Projects are quoted individually via tender submissions and include HDPE lining, tailings dam construction, water recovery schemes, road upgrades, and landfill cell construction.

Product overview

Geographe Civil is a civil construction, maintenance and earthworks company operating as a proprietary limited company. The company offers six core service lines: Bulk Earthworks (large-scale excavation using GPS technology and diverse machinery fleet), Heavy Duty Mechanical Services (authorised workshop for Caterpillar and Mack machinery), Heavy Haulage (transport fleet with prime movers and trailer combinations), Roadwork Construction And Maintenance (end-to-end roadworks), Sewerage And Water Supply Construction and Maintenance (utility services with asbestos removal capability), and Stormwater Drainage And Maintenance. These services serve sectors including land development, industrial, commercial, mining, and government clients across the South West, Great Southern and Central West Regions of Western Australia.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Bulk Earthworks Comprehensive bulk earthmoving services using high-performance excavators, large-capacity loaders, tipper trucks, dozers, rollers, water carts, and dump truck combinations. Employs GPS systems and surveying technology for precise excavation, cut-to-fill operations, and spoil disposal for government and private sector clients.
• Heavy Duty Mechanical Servicing and Repairs Authorised motor repair workshop providing comprehensive servicing, repairs, and maintenance for the internal fleet and external clients. Services cover light vehicles, Caterpillar, and Mack machinery and are delivered by fully qualified heavy-duty fitters.
• Heavy Haulage Transport solutions using a diverse fleet consisting of 5 prime movers, 3 six-wheelers, 2 single-axle trucks, and over 16 trailer combinations (side tippers, end tippers, flat tops, quad and tri floats) to support bulk earthworks and spoil disposal operations.
• Roadwork Construction and Maintenance End-to-end roadworks solutions covering surveying, excavation, trim, sealing, and ongoing maintenance. Includes road pavements, traffic management, intersections, driveways, carparks, and access roads for government and private clients.
• Sewerage and Water Supply Construction, Maintenance and Emergency Repairs Utility maintenance and construction services including underground infrastructure maintenance and emergency callouts, delivered in partnership with Aqwest and Water Corporation. The team holds a Restricted Asbestos Removal Licence for safe handling of asbestos encountered during underground works.
• Stormwater Drainage and Maintenance Stormwater installation and maintenance services for land development projects and infrastructure work. Delivers complex stormwater systems and routine maintenance for local governments and private clients across the South West region.

Named customers8 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• AqwestcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGeographe Civil is a contracted partner to Aqwest (Bunbury's water utility) for water infrastructure construction, maintenance, and emergency repairs. The partnership includes projects such as the Water Recovery Scheme, water main replacements, and service installations. The company holds a Restricted Asbestos Removal Licence and works with Aqwest on underground infrastructure maintenance.
• Water CorporationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGeographe Civil partners with the Water Corporation (Western Australia's main water utility) for utility maintenance and construction services, including water mains, wastewater pump stations, and infrastructure projects across the region.
• Talison LithiumcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGeographe Civil has been awarded multiple contracts at the Greenbushes Lithium Mine including Explosives Facility Construction, TSF Wall Lifts, Tailings Dams, and TRP Earthworks. The company manages mine site operations under strict safety and environmental requirements.
• CleanawaycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGeographe Civil has delivered multiple landfill cell construction projects (Cell 7, Cell 8, Cell 12A) at the Dardanup Waste Facility, involving major earthworks, HDPE lining, stormwater drainage, and leachate extraction systems. The Tronox 1 Capping Project was also completed for Cleanaway.
• HexioncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGeographe Civil delivered key civil construction works as part of the Hexion Dardanup West Expansion supporting the growth of one of Western Australia's major industrial manufacturing facilities.
• TronoxcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGeographe Civil completed the Tronox 1 Capping Project, delivering approximately 100,000m3 of fill under challenging site conditions and tight timeframes, including bulk excavation, cap construction, stormwater control, and environmental management.
• MAX Employment SolutionsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEmployment support agency used by Geographe Civil to increase workforce and employ workers as subcontractors in the Bunbury Region. Previously collaborated on simulated training for the Local Jobs Program.
• ReadyForce PersonnelminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEmployment support agency used by Geographe Civil to source workforce and subcontractors in the Bunbury Region.
• IPS ManagementminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEmployment support agency used by Geographe Civil for workforce sourcing and previously engaged for simulated training for the Local Jobs Program for Indigenous participants completing Certificates in Civil Construction.
• WorkPacminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEmployment support agency used by Geographe Civil to increase workforce or employ workers as subcontractors.
• Activ FoundationminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEmployment support agency used by Geographe Civil to source and employ workers as subcontractors in the Bunbury Region.
• Joe Wagner GroupminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerGeographe Civil has been engaged through Joe Wagner Group to complete forward works for the King Rock site, supporting the company's entry into renewable energy sector civil works.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Market position

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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