ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT SOUTH WEST
Environmental Approvals Service
We manage environmental approvals end to end. Our team prepares and lodges clearing permits, referral documentation and management plans, and works directly with State Government (DWER, DBCA) and Commonwealth regulators to progress approvals efficiently.
Where required, we integrate supporting services including flora and fauna surveys, management plans and offsets to ensure complete compliance. Scope and costs are discussed upfront, so you know exactly what is included before work begins.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT SOUTH WEST
Environmental Approvals Service
We manage environmental approvals end to end. Our team prepares and lodges clearing permits, referral documentation and management plans, and works directly with State Government (DWER, DBCA) and Commonwealth regulators to progress approvals efficiently.
Where required, we integrate supporting services including flora and fauna surveys, management plans and offsets to ensure complete compliance. Scope and costs are discussed upfront, so you know exactly what is included before work begins.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT SOUTH WEST
Avoid Delays and Protect Your Project Now
Delaying approvals can create bottlenecks that affect every stage of your project. Acting early ensures your project can proceed without regulator issues. Our environmental consultants identify risks early and prepare regulator-ready documentation that builds confidence in your submission. Getting started early avoids unnecessary hold-ups and keeps your project timeline and budget intact.
CLEARING PERMIT WA
Transparent Pricing and Clear Estimates
Every project begins with an upfront quote based on scope, location and environmental complexity. You will receive a clear, detailed proposal outlining inclusions, estimated timeframes and all associated costs.
Where there is uncertainty at the outset, this is identified and explained before work begins. If project scope changes, we communicate the implications immediately, including any impact on cost or programme. No variations are undertaken without agreement, ensuring there are no unexpected costs or gaps in service.
What Our Clients Say
Customer service and quality assurance is underpinned by our ISO9001 compliant integrated management system.
A Professional, Reliable Partner for All Environmental & Ecological Works
SW Environmental are a go-to team for environmental and ecological works – always a professional, reliable and pleasure to work with.
Freea Itzstein-Davey
South West Gateway Alliance
Expert Approvals Support That Makes the Process Smooth and Stress-Free
The team at SW Environmental has consistently provided expert guidance and reliable support for our environmental approvals making the process smooth and stress-free.
Dave McKenna
City of Busselton
Knowledgeable, Approachable and Outcome-Driven—Every Time
SW Environmental assisted us over the years with land developments. The team are very knowledgeable, approachable, and outcome-driven as well as being well priced. They deliver quality services and we look forward to working with them in the future.
Kyle Jackson
BCP
Trusted for Over a Decade on the Region’s Most Sensitive Sites
We have worked with Shane and his team at SW Environmental on projects big and small for well over a decade. They have always provided professional advice and service on even the most sensitive and difficult of sites and situations. I couldn't recommend them more highly.
Luke Hill
Naturaliste Tree Care
Go-To Specialists for Black Cockatoo & Western Ringtail Possum Work
Shane and the SW Environmental team have a solid understanding of ecology in the South West Region and provide invaluable services on Black Cockatoo and Western Ringtail Possum, from baseline surveys to environmental impact assessment to fauna pre-clearance and relocation.
Freea Itzstein-Davey
Viridis Environmental
Customer Reviews
From Enquiry to Approval
When you contact us, we’ll discuss your site, goals, and approval pathway. You’ll receive a tailored proposal outlining what needs to be done and when. Once approved, our team handles everything from document preparation and regulator liaison to submission and sign-off. Throughout the process, you’ll receive honest updates and a final handover package ready for audit or tender inclusion.
Why Choose Us?
Our specialists bring the insight, clarity, and reliability needed to deliver efficient, compliant, and stress-free project outcomes.
Senior Involvement
Senior consultants lead each project from start to finish. Each project is carefully overseen by a Certified Environmental Practitioner (CenvP) accredited with EIANZ.
Big Firm Capability
We offer the expertise of a major firm, but with lower costs, and a level of personal engagement big corporates can’t match.
Local Expertise
Locally recognised expertise with over 100 years of combined experience in the region and over 1000 projects delivered.
Species Strength
South West WA is a biodiversity hotspot which creates unique challenges for projects. We are recognised regional experts surveying and managing black cockatoos and western ringtail possums.
Fast Mobilisation
We are centrally located in the South West region and can mobilise teams quickly at a lower cost. Our authorised fauna spotting team have a specific license for urgent works no hold ups.
Cost-Smart
Our competitive pricing reflects our experience not quality. You get big-firm confidence without the big-firm price tag.
Ready to Get Your Project Moving?
Call us for free preliminary advice on your likely approval pathways, timelines and costs.
FAQs About Environmental Approvals
Timeframes vary by project complexity and regulator workload, but most approvals in WA take weeks to months. As experienced environmental consultants South West, we work efficiently to keep your project on track and fast track these timelines by providing the information required the first time.
We need your site location, project scope, and any previous environmental data. If this information isn’t available, we can conduct the necessary flora and fauna surveys to provide a complete dataset for your application.
Yes, our environmental compliance consultants handle all communication and negotiation with regulators. This ensures consistency, accuracy, and confidence in every submission.
We prepare all documentation in line with DWER, DBCA, and DCCEEW guidelines. Our environmental compliance services WA ensure every submission is clear, defensible, and regulator-ready.
We can help modify or resubmit your approvals if your project changes. Our support continues until your environmental compliance remains valid and your project is fully cleared to proceed.
A Direct Approach to Approvals
We believe in a straightforward approach to every project, providing expert solutions designed to get you from point A to point B as efficiently as possible.