As a team of highly skilled consultants, we offer premium professional services tailored to the diverse needs of the built environment. Our respected track record and deep understanding of client requirements have earned us an enviable industry reputation. Specialising in building code regulation, accessibility, universal design, energy, fire safety engineering, fire testing, and technical fire assessment, we deliver compliant, safe, and cost-effective buildings.
Welcome to Jensen Hughes Australia
We operate across Australia with offices in Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, and Sydney, and a NATA-accredited fire testing laboratory in Dandenong, Melbourne. Our integrated consulting and engineering services span ten key areas: building code consulting, accessibility and universal design, fire safety engineering, fire protection engineering, fire testing, fire assessments, product certification, passive fire design, environmentally sustainable design and passive fire & compliance.
Services + Capabilities
Drawing on the distinguished legacies of renowned Australian firms like BCA Logic, Stephen Grubits and Associates, Morris Goding Access Consultants, Defire, and Warringtonfire Australia, our Australian operations leverage our global reach to deliver localised expertise tailored to each project.
Services
Areas of Expertise
- Code Compliance and Interpretations
- Performance Based Design Solutions
- NATA Accredited Testing Laboratory
Our Regional Leaders
Harley Parkes
Operations Lead, Code, Pacific
Harley Parkes
Operations Lead, Code, Pacific
Kellie Millar
Operations Lead, Accessibility, Pacific
Kellie Millar
Operations Lead, Accessibility, Pacific
Leigh Clark
General Manager, Consulting Australia
Leigh Clark
General Manager, Consulting Australia
Steven Halliday
General Manager, Testing
Steven Halliday
General Manager, Testing
Ruifong Ong
Manager, Environmentally Sustainable Design (ESD)
Ruifong Ong
Manager, Environmentally Sustainable Design (ESD)
Charles Boyce
Manager, Passive Fire
Charles Boyce
Manager, Passive Fire
Service Spotlight: Accessibility + Universal Design
We provide practical, solutions-oriented accessibility and universal design consulting to help clients deliver inclusive, compliant environments. Our experts guide projects from early design through construction, perform audits and reviews, and integrate accessible outcomes across sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, infrastructure and events.
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Meet our Experts
You can search for key individuals within our local team of experts here in Australia or look at profiles of our team across the Pacific and the world.
Exciting Career Opportunities
Check out the latest career opportunities in Australia, across our Pacific business or globally in Jensen Hughes.
Pacific Services
We are ever-evolving and growing in the Pacific Region. Committing to delivering excellence every step of the way, our team plays a critical role in ensuring safety and resilience for projects in different industries, from commercial, residential, healthcare, government, and hydrogen to tunnels, infrastructure, and more. Learn more about our service offerings below,
Accessibility + Inclusion for Everyone
Accessibility + Universal Design
At Jensen Hughes, we believe that accessibility and universal design should form the foundation of every project. Our accessibility consultants have refined a practical, solutions-oriented approach to achieving accessible and inclusive outcomes across a wide spectrum of projects —residential, commercial, education, healthcare, sporting, infrastructure, and events-focused. Simply put, we facilitate seamless accessibility and inclusion for everyone.
Expert advice on regulations, codes + safety
Building Code Consulting
Our experienced team of code consultants can offer expert consultancy on building regulations to all stakeholders, including owners, architects, developers, builders, strata plans, and public sector authorities across various industries.
Our commitment to Environmentally Sustainable Design
Environmentally Sustainable Design
The Jensen Hughes Environmentally Sustainable Design (ESD) team is committed to placing occupant health, wellbeing, and environmental impact at the forefront of the construction process. This ensures that buildings make a positive and lasting contribution to the future of our society.
Ensure an optimal fire safety design from the outset
Fire Safety Engineering + Systems Design
As architectural design becomes ever more creative, working with the right partner to develop a suitable and fully integrated fire safety strategy has never been more important. Jensen Hughes is a leading global authority on fire safety engineering.
Extensive local + international expertise
Fire Testing + Technical Fire Assessment
Our NATA-accredited laboratory offers a comprehensive range of fire resistance and reaction to fire testing. Our team of technical fire assessment engineers use data and mathematical modelling to provide an expert assessment of the expected fire performance of a product or system.
Independent, Third-Party Assurance
Jensen Hughes FireMark Product Certification
Through the Jensen Hughes FireMark certification scheme, Jensen Hughes provides independent, third party assurance of the performance, quality, reliability, and traceability of a diverse range of passive fire protection products and systems. The Jensen Hughes FireMark scheme is ISO 17065:2012 accredited by JASANZ in Australia and New Zealand as a mark of fire safety.
