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A globally connected workforce of specialists, operating out of more
than 40 countries

From the early pioneers on the Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme, to our leaders and innovators of today, our people make us who we are.

We align specialist expertise to deliver effective, practical and sustainable outcomes

Through our network of global specialists and by collaborating with local partners, we connect you with the best teams and capabilities to deliver highly innovative and sustainable solutions.

We're committed to positively impact the individuals and communities we work with

As an organisation we are continually evaluating ways we can better provide a safe, flexible, inclusive and respectful workplace for our people and clients.

Join an inclusive workplace rich in diverse thinking

People are at the heart of our organisation, we strive to create a flexible, diverse and inclusive environment that enables our people to thrive to their fullest potential.

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Asia
Azerbaijan Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China Georgia Hong Kong India Indonesia Kazakhstan Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Macau Malaysia Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Pakistan Philippines Qatar Singapore Sri Lanka Tajikistan Timor-Leste Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam
Africa
Angola Botswana Ethiopia Ghana Kenya Lesotho Liberia Madagascar Malawi Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Nigeria Rwanda Seychelles Sierra Leone South Africa South Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe
Australasia
Australia Fiji Kiribati New Zealand Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga Vanuatu
South America
Chile
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North America Mexico
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We recognise and embrace the transformative influence that development projects can have on a city, community and landscape. Through our core urban design service offering, we ensure all design solutions enhance quality and style, meet the highest standards for user comfort and safety, and maintain a focus on functionality, economy and sustainability.

Our expertise

Working in partnerships with our clients, we maximise the social, economic and environmental potential of each project, and provide integrated consulting services to assist in the planning, design, construction and management of residential and commercial land developments.

 

Our approach encompasses determined client advocacy, market intelligence and meaningful stakeholder engagement to influence design outcomes and underpin successful project delivery. Our close integration with the allied disciplines at SMEC gives us a unique insight into the wider project process and the ability to advocate for good design at every level of delivery.

 

We have successfully delivered a wide range of urban design projects, including strategic master planning, residential communities, and mixed use and industrial precincts for both the public and private sectors.

Specialist capabilities

Our Urban Design team services a wide range of greenfield and urban renewal sectors, including integrated mixed-use precincts, residential, commercial, industrial, health, sport and recreation, government, infrastructure and education. Our specialist capabilities include:

  • Yield studies and conceptual design
  • Precinct structure plans
  • Highest and best use analysis
  • Master planning
  • Medium and high density-built form studies
  • Housing assessments
  • Urban renewal and placemaking

Project
experience

Related Solutions
Asset Management Landscape Architecture Master Planning Sustainability
 
Communications & Stakeholder Engagement Survey Civil & Structural Engineering
Related Markets
Urban Renewal Cities & Precincts Metro Environmental Planning

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