Preparation and lodgement of Operational Works Applications

The department of Operational Works provides services that guide you through the requirements of applying for permits needed for infrastructure and building development. This includes step-by-step guides on how to complete the application process and the specifics on which information must be submitted for projects involving excavation, modifying common street areas, installing devices for advertisements, building permits, and similar projects.

The application is made to the Operational Works for specific items that must be approved prior to implementing. To prepare for the assessment, projects involving engineering such as driveways, drainage and sewage systems, roads, etc. require a cover letter, documentation to support the project such as an arborist report or environmental tests.

360 Civil Consulting Services

An engineering consulting firm located on the Sunshine Coast, 360 Civil Consulting provides all the services you need before you begin an approved project. If your project is pending approval, we can give you the required assessments and expertise needed to complete the remaining stages. From preliminary outlines to specific designs and engineering advice, you’ll have everything you need to create and implement a successful project or structure.

Other services offered by the firm include assessments of sewer and water systems, urban zoning and vehicle access, inspection of sediment and erosion. It is vital to include all aspects of the area and thoroughly assess the quality of the soil, land, and adjoining buildings to ensure any risks that may occur are avoided or minimized.

All aspects of contract and project administration is also handled, including the Operational Works application, at all stages of the process. Before you hire a consultant, it’s best to prepare by researching and understanding the requirements of your project and the region or subdivision you plan to use. By working ahead in this way, you can save yourself unnecessary expenses and time before you finalize the decision to consult with an expert and proceed with an application.