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  • Structures

    Innovative, efficient, and reliable design for buildings of every scale and material. From concrete and steel to specialist glass and timber systems, our structural solutions balance strength, elegance, and constructability.

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  • Facades

    World-class facade design and remediation that delivers performance, durability, and striking architectural expression. We create envelopes that are efficient, resilient, and tailored for long-term value.

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  • Remedial

    Specialist diagnosis and repair strategies that extend the life of ageing assets. Our remedial engineering solutions address the root cause of defects, balancing safety, cost, and longevity.

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  • Heritage

    Sensitive engineering for historic buildings and structures. We combine modern analysis with conservation principles to strengthen, adapt, and preserve Australia’s cultural landmarks for future generations.

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  • Access

    Safe, intuitive, and innovative access solutions — from facade maintenance and rope systems, to circus and acrobatics rigs, and even community events like tower abseils and ziplines. If it needs to be reached, we design the system to get there.

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  • Expert witness

    Description Independent, evidence-based engineering expertise for disputes. Our team provides clear, defensible reports and testimony for courts, tribunals, and insurers — turning complex technical issues into clear, reliable advice.goes here

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Our mission

We create elegant solutions. 

Through lateral thinking, collaborative teamwork, and ever-evolving knowledge, we deliver technically sound and enduring solutions.

We believe that there is always a better answer – something simpler. Smarter. Savvier.

We forge strong partnerships.

We know that trust and respect are the cornerstones of lasting collaborative relationships.

Our judgement, client focus and honest approach mean that our clients know they can rely on us to make the right decisions.

We inspire a better building culture.

We all know there’s room for improvement in our industry. Through our daily work in existing buildings, we study the teachings of the past, and find the keys to future success.

We apply these lessons and share them with our clients, collaborators, and engineering community.

Featured projects

Projects
National Carillon, Canberra
Remedation, Heritage
National Carillon, Canberra
Remedation, Heritage

Ironbridge provided remedial engineering for the Carillon, repairing heritage concrete and using LiDAR drone mapping to identify, track, and complete every defect on this nationally significant landmark.

Remedation, Heritage
KDIPA Headquarters, Kuwait
Access, Structures, Facades
KDIPA Headquarters, Kuwait
Access, Structures, Facades

Ironbridge designed the world-class triple-glazed facade, dramatic curving GRC feature, and discreet access systems for this landmark international headquarters in Kuwait.

Access, Structures, Facades
Barangaroo Pier Pavilion
Structures, Facades
Barangaroo Pier Pavilion
Structures, Facades

Ironbridge designed the oyster shell concrete facade and devised innovative detailing to achieve precise finishes for the pavilion’s open, curved form celebrating land, sea, and sky.

Structures, Facades
Thaw
Structures, Arts and events, Access
Thaw
Structures, Arts and events, Access

A daring live artwork where a performer balanced atop a melting ice block over Sydney Harbour, with Ironbridge providing structural design, loading plans, and height-safety consultancy to bring the vision safely to life.

Structures, Arts and events, Access
Endling
Structures, Arts and events
Endling
Structures, Arts and events

An evocative performance inside a transparent “aquarium” structure, engineered by Ironbridge Technical Director Bassam Matty to be ultra-lightweight, compact, and easily assembled on site.

Structures, Arts and events
Westfield Signs, Sydney Tower
Structures, Remedation
Westfield Signs, Sydney Tower
Structures, Remedation

Originally helicopter-installed in 2011, the twin 6-metre-high Westfield signs atop Sydney Tower are now maintained annually by Ironbridge through Sydney’s highest abseil.

Structures, Remedation
RHW Chimney, Paddington
Remedation, Structures, Heritage, Access
RHW Chimney, Paddington
Remedation, Structures, Heritage, Access

Ironbridge engineers climbed inside and out of this 40-metre heritage brick chimney to assess stability, wind and earthquake response, and develop strengthening strategies.

Remedation, Structures, Heritage, Access
State Theatre Centre WA
Structures
State Theatre Centre WA
Structures

Structural solutions were delivered for this acoustically isolated, architecturally bold theatre, built on a highly constrained site above rail tunnels and critical infrastructure.

Structures
University of Tasmania MS2
Facades
University of Tasmania MS2
Facades

The facade combines precast concrete, glazing, aluminium fins, and coloured fritted glass panels that depict Hobart’s contours, rivers, and lakes, embedding the landscape into the architecture.

Facades
Challenger TAFE
Facades, Structures
Challenger TAFE
Facades, Structures

The striking facade is formed from large GRC panels rotated across the elevation to create dynamic, shifting patterns recognised nationally for their innovation.

Facades, Structures
Christ Church Grammar Preparatory School
Facades, Structures
Christ Church Grammar Preparatory School
Facades, Structures

The preparatory school features a bold feature of lightweight perforated panels, engineered to balance structural efficiency, thermal performance, and architectural expression in a contemporary educational setting.

Facades, Structures