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New Technical Guidelines Released for Waterway Management in Victoria
The Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA), in collaboration with Victoria’s Catchment Management Authorities (CMAs) and expert consultants, has recently published the updated Technical Guidelines for Waterway Management, a significant resource for professionals working across the state’s waterways. A Fresh Approach to Waterway Management These updated guidelines, released in 2024, represent the most
DPM Consulting to Attend Stormwater Victoria 2025 Conference
DPM Consulting Group is proud to be attending the upcoming Stormwater Victoria 2025 Conference, taking place from 2–5 June at the Wangaratta Performing Arts and Convention Centre. With this year’s theme — “More than the Sum of Our Parts: the Value of Collective Action” — the conference will focus on the power of collaboration in
DPM Welcomes Dr. Arash Aghakhani and Faiyaaz Jameel to the Team
At DPM Consulting, our people are the foundation of our success. That’s why we’re excited to introduce two outstanding additions to the DPM Water team: Dr. Arash Aghakhani, who joins us for the first time, and Faiyaaz Jameel, returning to DPM with even more industry experience under his belt. Together, they bring a unique
Civil Engineering Excellence at Chirnside Park Retirement Village
DPM Consulting Group is proud to be the lead civil engineering consultant for the Chirnside Park Retirement Village, a transformative development that reflects best practice in accessible retirement living.
DPM Welcomes Mathew Davoli and Shaun Prasad to the Team
At DPM Consulting, we are committed to delivering high-quality civil engineering and infrastructure projects, and our ability to do so depends on the strength of our team. That’s why we are thrilled to welcome two highly skilled professionals, Mathew Davoli and Shaun Prasad, whose expertise will further enhance our capabilities and reinforce our reputation for
The Role of Construction Scheduling in Achieving Successful Property Development Outcomes
Effective construction scheduling is crucial for successful large-scale property development, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and risk management. Research highlights that poor scheduling contributes to delays and cost overruns, while advanced methodologies can cut project durations by up to 20.1%.
DPM To Host Live Webinar Focused On Climate Change And Land Development
Join us on Thursday 27 February for DPM’s latest webinar: The 7 Key Climate Change Insights Shaping The Future Of Land Development.
Gain insights from civil engineering experts through an engaging presentation, followed by a live panel discussion and Q&A with these industry leaders.
Updates to Melbourne Water’s Design and Construction Hub
Melbourne Water has made significant updates to its Design and Construction Hub, introducing changes designed to streamline processes for developers working on drainage schemes and urban water infrastructure.
Components of an Integrated Water Resources Management Plan for Urban Developments
A holistic approach to integrated water resources management is needed in Australia, as we brace for more climate change-related extreme weather events in the near future.
How Civil Engineering Companies Are Leading Australia’s Sustainability Efforts
Sustainable stormwater management strategies can provide safeguards for residential developments amid rapid population growth, minimising environmental impact and enhancing community resilience against climate challenges.
Why Stormwater Management Strategies Are Key To The Design Of Sustainable Residential Developments
Sustainable stormwater management strategies can provide safeguards for residential developments amid rapid population growth, minimising environmental impact and enhancing community resilience against climate challenges.
DPM Appointed as Civil Engineering Consultant for Redevelopment of Iconic Ford Manufacturing Site
DPM Consulting Group is proud to announce its appointment by Citinova as the Civil Engineering consultant for the redevelopment of Ford’s former manufacturing site in Victoria. This landmark project will transform the historic facility into a modern hub featuring mixed-use business precincts and industrial facilities.
Update to Australian Rainfall and Runoff Guidebook Reflects Latest Climate Science
The Australian Rainfall and Runoff (ARR) Guidebook, a crucial resource for flood estimation and water management, has received an important update with the release of Version 4.2 at the end of August 2024.
How Sustainable Urban Development Strategies Can Help Improve Housing Supply In Australia
Australia’s housing supply crisis is intensifying, with a projected 26% drop in new home completions by 2026. Sustainable urban development offers a crucial solution, focusing on higher-density housing, efficient land use, and eco-friendly infrastructure.
Tony Davoli Attends 4th International Conference on Climate Change & Sustainability in Rome
DPM Managing Director Tony Davoli was in attendance at the latest edition of the International Conference on Climate Change & Sustainability in Rome, helping our company to stay up-to-date with the developments in this space.
DPM Consulting Group at the FMA Conference 2024
The Floodplain Management Australia (FMA) Conference, an annual fixture for over 60 years, was held in Brisbane in July with DPM Consulting Group represented by David Moret throughout the event.
David Moret attends ANCOLD conference in Cairns in October 2023
The annual ANCOLD Conference brought together leading water resources and hydrological experts from across the country, with DPM Consulting Group’s own David Moret representing our company as a leader in water sensitive urban design.
Use of machine learning in urban planning and its relationship to climate change mitigation
Climate change poses an unprecedented challenge to the global community, requiring innovative and sustainable solutions in land development. DPM Consulting Group provides these solutions across all our services in order to future-proof our designs and promote sustainability.
Sana Khaji and Sharon Tian join the water resources team
DPM Consulting is excited to announce the addition of two highly experienced professionals to our water resources team. Sharon Tian, a seasoned Development Engineer, and Sana Khaji, a skilled Water Engineer.
DPM Christmas lunch on 1 December 2023
DPM Consulting Group off the holiday season early with a spirited Christmas lunch on 1st December 2023 with over 40 employees coming together to celebrate the company’s successes over the past year.
Building a sustainable future: How our engineers transform land into thriving urban developments
With demand for housing and business space increasing in Australia, the integration of innovative and sustainable practices has become imperative. Our experienced team offers a comprehensive suite of engineering services help to transform land into thriving urban developments.