niche-eh.com Excellence in your environment

Specialist support for road projects in NSW Heritage management Ecology and biodiversity Environmental management and approvals Biodiversity offsetting

Niche Environment and Heritage is a leading multidisciplinary consultancy delivering specialist services to support road infrastructure projects in NSW

Established 9 2009 Independent, Australian owned and operated from nine locations

Strong team Projects completed ISO compliant + + HSEQ management 50 2000 system Delivering projects on a landscape scale Carbon neutral in line with Climate Active

FLAGSHIP PROJECTS Project OH2K and F2E M1 Pacific Motorway – Productivity Package Environmental Advice Role Lead environmental consultant Ecology, Aboriginal heritage Project ecologist throughout for Oxley to Kempsey and historical heritage project planning, design and and Frederickton to Eungai construction phases Pacific Highway upgrades Value $9.1m $975k $4.2m Contract period (weeks) 384 104 214 RMS Contractor Good Superior Superior Performance Report Rating 90% 10/10 10/10 Project experience Key personnel Heritage management Environmental management and Dr Rhidian Harrington BSc MSc PhD Director, Ecologist and Accredited BAM • Narellan Road (Historical archaeological approvals Assessor investigations) • Picton Road Truck Rest Area 25+ years • K2K Pacific Highway Upgrades Acceleration Lane Upgrade for RMS (Archaeological excavation) (Review of Environmental Factors) Richard Sheehan BSc Senior Environmental Approvals Consultant • Thornton Bridge Replacement (Survey, • Upgrade Tomerong and Linear Infrastructure Specialist salvage, excavation and Aboriginal Bypass (Environmental Assessment) 15+ years community consultation) • West Connex, Airport East Precinct • Princes Highway Termeil Creek upgrade (Review of Environmental Factors) Simon Tweed BEnvSc (Hons) (Test excavation and Aboriginal • Outer Suburban Arterial Roads Program Senior Ecologist, Project Manager and community consultation) (Technical Due Diligence Advisor) Accredited BAM Assessor 15+ years Ecology and biodiversity Biodiversity offsetting Dr Amanda Griffith BSc PhD • Nelson Bay Road (Koala monitoring, • Barton Highway Duplication Senior Ecologist, Project Manager and Koala PoM, EPBC Referral) (Biodiversity assessment report and offset strategy) Accredited BAM Assessor • Woolgoolga to Ballina (Koala PoM and 16+ years Population Viability Analysis) • Transport for NSW (Review of offsetting • Mona Vale Road Upgrade (Ecological guide and calculator) Dr Radika Michniewicz BSc (Hons) PhD assessment) • OH2k (Biodiversity offset management Senior Ecologist and Project Manager, plan) OH2K • Princes Highway Upgrades South 14+ years Nowra, , Gerringong • Hunter Expressway (Biobanking and and Berry to Bomaderry (Green and Biobank Site Assessments) Renée Regal BA (Hons) Golden Bell Frog and threatened • Biodiversity offset brokerage Heritage and Community Consultation microbat assessment, monitoring and Specialist • Over 10 accredited BAM assessors management) 15+ years who have worked on 30+ BioBank, • Denmark Link Road (Biodiversity Stewardship and Biodiversity assessment report) Certification projects

Panel membership and prequalification Contact us Niche Environment and Heritage • RMS Technical Services Registration • NSW Procurement: Consultants [email protected] Scheme – Aboriginal Cultural Heritage, in Construction (SCM1191) – Non Aboriginal Cultural, Aboriginal Environmental Studies NSW Head Office – L4/460 Church Street, Parramatta Cultural Values • NSW Department of Planning, Industry NSW 2150 Australia • RMS Engineering Panel – Biodiversity and Environment: Management of T 02 9630 5658 (to Sept 2019) threatened species, populations and NSW Locations • NSW Procurement: Performance and ecological communities in the North East Region of NSW Sydney, Illawarra, Central Coast, Port Macquarie Management Services (SCM0005) - and Coffs Harbour Environmental assessment and policy development (environmental) © Niche Environment and Heritage, 2019 niche-eh.com