We assist in the creation of a master blue print for the future use of the land where families will partner with the environment to create communities and a place to call home. We at DPM, are leaders in the transformation of raw land, into viable and liveable developments.
By collectively seeking to evolve ideas, create landscapes and engineer paths that will provide a surrounding that partners with our families and where we live.
DPM Consulting Group’s stormwater specialist team assists developers in providing:
- Stormwater Management Strategies,
- Flood and Water quality modelling,
- Drainage scheme feasibility studies.
DPM have prepared a number of large stormwater management strategies, ranging from pilot studies with authorities to promote the use of stormwater harvesting in Melbourne’s West, co-locating wetlands with Growling Grass Frog habitat and designing many large wetlands and retarding basins. We have a strong passion for delivering fully integrated stormwater management solutions that consider the constraints of development and balance this with the amenity and beautification of the land.
We have over 30 years’ experience in providing Land Capability Studies to the development industry. Our dedicated team provide detailed desk top reviews, in depth cost analysis and produce schematic layouts to illustrate the potential in the development. Servicing strategies are investigated and produced to support the potential use of the land.
DPM Consulting Group has a strong team of experienced and dedicated development engineers that strive to push the boundaries of civil design and achieve optimum solutions, balancing the key aspects of cost and time. Our qualified engineers have a strong understanding of authority requirements and standards, who have also played a role in the development on the industry standards and guidelines. Our design team offers:
- Preparation of concept, functional and detailed drawings and direct liaison with authorities to seek design approvals
- Design certification, verification and peer reviews.
- Detail design documentation for Tender.
We have a focused Project Management team that understands the processes in the development industry. This enables us to provide a strategic approach to managing a project to ensure that all requirements in a timely manner. Our Project Management teams aims to provide:
- Assistance in planning of the development
- Tender Management
- Regular project updates from the planning phase to statement of compliance
- Management of sub-consultants
- Project Control meetings
We provide professional services and specialize in the project management of the construction phase of the development. These processes can be planning, calling tenders, coordinating and providing monitoring and controlling of a construction project.
Some of our services can be described as follows:
- Prepare and negotiate cost estimates, budgets, and construction time lines and delivery dates
- Select appropriate construction methods and strategies
- Interpret and explain contracts and technical information to government agencies, authorities, contractors and other professionals
- Report on work progress and budget matters to clients
- Collaborate with architects, planners, landscape architects, engineers, and other construction and building specialists
- Instruct and supervise construction personnel and activities onsite
- Respond to work delays and other problems and emergencies