Local Government is the tier of Government closest to the people in Australia and New Zealand. The range of responsibilities of Councils and Shires varies from state to state and across regions and countries and is also dependant on the size and nature of Councils and Shires (city or rural, for instance).
At Sinclair Knight Merz, we understand that these varying responsibilities lead to varying roles across physical infrastructure, service delivery, and social issues. All of these interface, to different degrees, on technical issues of an engineering and environmental nature.
Sinclair Knight Merz provides Consulting Services to Local Government in the following Sectors;
To provide exceptional service to our clients Sinclair Knight Merz also offers a broad range of services and associations to encompass all Local Government needs.
Sinclair Knight Merz seeks to understand the 'Drivers' of Local Government issues and needs which are often found to be a combination of funding and local community factors.