Structural · Civil · Stormwater

Precision engineering for the built environment

Structural and stormwater engineering for homes, extensions and small developments across Sydney. Clear designs, thorough documentation and on-site inspections from a chartered engineering team.

30+

Years of engineering practice

10,000+

Projects delivered

CPEng

Chartered engineer-led practice

Sydney

Metro-wide design and inspections

What we do

Engineering services for residential projects

From the first sketch to the final inspection, we provide the engineering your project needs to get approved, built and signed off.

Footing beam reinforcement cage

Structural design

Footings, slabs, framing, steel beams and alterations for new homes, extensions and renovations.

Stormwater headwall and energy dissipater

Stormwater drainage

Site drainage, on-site detention and stormwater concept plans that meet council requirements.

Sandstone block retaining wall

Retaining walls

Design and certification of sandstone, block, sleeper and reinforced concrete retaining walls.

Slab reinforcement ready for inspection

Structural inspections

Pier, slab, framing and retaining wall inspections with clear, prompt written reports.

About Meares Consulting

Experienced engineers who answer the phone

Meares Consulting is a Bella Vista based structural and civil engineering practice led by Principal Engineer Patrick Meares (BE, Grad Dip LGE, MIEAust, CPEng). Our team of four engineers and three support staff works with homeowners, builders, architects and designers across Sydney.

  • Practical, buildable designs that suit residential construction
  • Direct access to an experienced engineer throughout your project
  • Prompt site inspections and clear written reports
  • Documentation prepared for council and certifier review

How we work

A simple, reliable process

01

Tell us about your project

Send your plans or give us a call. We review the scope and send a clear fee proposal.

02

Design and documentation

Our engineers prepare calculations, drawings and certificates for your approval pathway.

03

Construction support

We answer builder questions and adjust details on site where conditions require it.

04

Inspection and sign-off

Stage inspections and reports so your certifier has what they need to sign off.

Recent work

From the field

Bioretention and detention basin with native planting
Concrete stormwater outlet with rock scour protection
Reinforced concrete slab ready for inspection

Have a project that needs an engineer?

Call us on 02 8883 2891 or send through your plans for a prompt fee proposal.