'The Peak' scheme design of tropical home.

What we do

Thirkell are professional structural and civil engineering and building design consultants.

We are based in Cairns and service the tropical region of Queensland, Papua New Guinea and the South Pacific. We work in partnerships where our skills add value to larger projects.

As professional engineers and building designers, we add value by selecting materials and design processes that save you money and combines building resilience. The whole design and engineering process are carried out ‘in house’ and can extend from ideas and schemes to construction documents, development and building approval, project management, and certifications.

Our Services

Pre-qualifications

Local Government, Local Buy: Register of Pre-Qualified Suppliers RPQS) Engineering Consultancy Services Contract: BUS 226-0317
Local Buy: Planning, Surveying, Design and Architectural Services: BUS265
Building and Asset Services & Department of Housing and Public Works PQC 3 Reg.No.4395A Pre-qualified Engineering Consultant PTD 0003-14
QBuild Registered Supplier No. 869667
Cairns Regional Council Registered & pre-qualified supplier: ROP 2655 Project Consultants.
Cassowary Coast Regional Council Pre-qualified Supplier for Technical Services: COW000013
Torres Strait Island Regional Council Preferred Supplier 2016-90 and Architectural and Lead Consultant Services TSIRC2018-112.03
Community Select & Smart Strata– Strata Managers & Body Corporates

Capacity

Thirkell Consulting Engineers & Building Design is a trading name of Redgate Building Solutions PL ABN 35144589426.

We service projects with construction values up to $5M and by agreement with our Insurance provider can increase this amount to $20M project by project. Public Liability Insurance is $20M and additional business insurance guarantees performance.

Our Integrated Quality, Safety, and Environmental Management Systems ISO 9001 compliant.

Thirkell Consulting Engineers & Building Design recognises its moral and legal responsibility to provide a well-managed safe and healthy work environment for workers, contractors, and employees of contractors, clients, and visitors that places a high value on our environment.

Engineering of new Lantern Lane shops at Stockland Earlville Shopping Centre, Cairns.

Who we are

We are members of the following professional organisations and institutions:

We are a locally-owned private family business. We invest in our local community by supporting:

Trinity Beach Bulldogs Netball

Bana Yirriji Arts & Cultural Centre, Wujal Wujal nr. Cooktown. BDAQ regional winner & Australian finalist.

Our team

We have a proven track record and enjoy long-standing trusting relationships.

Our team is respected and well connected in the Northern Australia construction industry. We can easily flex-out and work with partners and peers to include complementary skills to deliver your project, no matter the size.