
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.

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

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

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

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



Have a project that needs an engineer?
Call us on 02 8883 2891 or send through your plans for a prompt fee proposal.