Expert solutions founded
on technical expertise.
Forensic and Structural Engineering Specialists
Walker Bartels is a boutique and independent structural and forensic engineering consultancy, which prides itself on being fully Australian owned and operated.
Our team of skilled professionals hold over 25+ years of combined experience, specialising in:
Structural inspections and building damage assessments
Causation and expert witness reports
Structural remediation and repair drawings/scope of works
Make safe advice
We can also provide structural design documentation and a Regulation 126 Certificate of Compliance for any structural works, including:
New Builds
Extensions, renovations and alterations
Repair and maintenance work
State Wide Service; Melbourne Based Office
Our Engineers are able to provide services across Victoria, and have comprehensive knowledge of the National Construction Code and Australian Standards. We have a range of clients, including:
Law Firms
Insurance Companies
Loss Adjusters
Commercial Property Managers
Strata and Body Corporate Managers
Builders and Contractors
Property Developers
Architects
Residential Property Owners
Services
Forensic & Diagnostic Reporting
Causation Reports
Expert Witness Reports
Dilapidation Surveys
Structural Assessments
Structural Remediation & Repair Specifications
Annual Maintenance Inspections
Pre-Purchase Structural Inspections
Structural Design & Documentation
Residential Buildings
Commercial Buildings
Additions and Alterations
Retaining Walls
Civil Infrastructure
Reg 126(a) Certificate of Compliance (VIC)
Form 15 Compliance Certificate (QLD)
Third Party Construction Inspections
Pre-Pour Concrete Inspections
Timber Frame Inspections
Light Gauge Steel Frame Inspections
Structural Steel Frame Inspections
Non-Mandatory Inspection Reports
Reg 126(b) Certificate of Compliance (VIC)
Form 12 Inspection Certificate (QLD)
Why choose
Walker Bartels?
With 25+ years of combined experience in the engineering and construction industry, we hold the following professional credentials:
Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) on the National Engineer Register (NER) with Engineers Australia.
Registered Professional Engineer (RPEV) registered under the Business Licensing Authority (BLA) and Consumer Affairs Victoria (CAV).
Registered Professional Engineer (RPEQ) with the Board of Professional Engineers Queensland.
Masters Degree in Structures and Forensics (MEng)
Bachelors Degree in Civil and Infrastructure (BEng)
“We work with our clients, to build trusting relationships that last.”
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