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Design . Manage . Audit
Airport Consult is an Engineering Consultancy firm, specialising in the design and management of Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AGL) projects, including Approach lighting systems, Runway and Taxiway lighting systems, Apron Floodlighting systems, Nose in Guidance Systems, AGL Control Systems and Airfield Lighting Equipment Rooms.

Services

Our range of services include auditing, design, documentation, project management and construction phase monitoring. We cover all aspects of a project, from scoping and feasibility, to concept and detailed design, through to construction and maintenance. We provide high quality, affordable engineering services for small to medium projects. Our services include, but are not limited to, the following:
Design and Documentation Services
  • Technical advisory services
  • Peer review of AGL design and documentation
  • Technical inspections for scoping and feasibility studies
  • Technical audits of asset condition and compliance
  • Technical audits of maintenance procedures
  • Preparation of concept plans
  • Preparation of detailed design drawings and technical specifications
  • Equipment procurement schedules
  • Tender preparation assistance (and pre-construction tender assessment)
  • Commissioning of AGL systems
  • Preparation of As-constructed documentation
  • Review of As-constructed documentation
  • Preparation of Operation & Maintenance Manuals
Construction and Contract Admin Services
  • Review shop drawings and provide commentary on conformance
  • Validate contractor’s QA
  • Attend pre-construction commencement and site construction meetings
  • Undertake construction inspections to validate installation
  • Assistance with monthly reports summarising the progress of the works
  • Respond to RFIs raised by the contractors/suppliers relating to AGL scope
  • Consideration of alternatives proposed by contractors/suppliers
  • Witness commissioning of the new and/or augmented system
  • Review Test Certificates and Warranties with regards to their technical conformance/application to the project
  • Identification of any defects pertaining to AGL installation
  • Manage correction of defects and omissions
  • Validate contractor submissions (O&M manuals, variations, etc)
  • Assistance with contractual disputes relating to AGL design

Experience

Our team has an extensive range of experience at Civilian, Defence, Mining and Remote Airfields. Recent project experiences include the following airports and airfields:
Civilian Airports
  • Alice Springs Airport
  • Avalon Airport
  • Boolgeeda Airport
  • Brisbane Airport
  • Cairns Airport
  • Canberra Airport
  • Cocos Island Airport
  • Curtin Airport
  • Degrussa Aerodrome
  • Darwin Airport
  • Hervey Bay Airport
  • Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport
  • Leinster Airport
  • Mackay Airport
  • Melbourne Airport
  • Moranbah Airport
  • Norfolk Island International Airport
  • Port Macquarie Airport
  • Roy Hill Aerodrome
  • Sharjah International Airport, UAE
  • Sunshine Coast Airport
  • Sydney Airport
  • Tennant Creek Airport
  • Tom Price Airport
Defence Airfields
  • AAC Oakey
  • HMAS Albatross
  • RAAF Base Amberley
  • RAAF Base Curtin
  • RAAF Base Darwin
  • RAAF Base Edinburgh
  • RAAF Base Gin Gin
  • RAAF Base Pearce
  • RAAF Base Scherger
  • RAAF Base Tindal
  • RAAF Base Townsville
  • RAAF Base Williamtown
  • Woomera Aerodrome
  • "I have had the opportunity to work with Nick on multiple large Defence airfield upgrade projects over a number of years. Nick's very thorough, knowledgeable and proactive approach towards his projects has had a large positive impact on their overall success. Nick is passionate, with a high attention to detail, taking pride in both his design and project management roles. He also provides a very active and supportive role throughout the construction phase of the projects, to ensure a smooth project delivery to the client and end-users.
    Nick is a valuable asset to both his company and the Aviation industry, with a very positive and helpful outlook, backed by his vast technical knowledge and skills. It has been a pleasure and I have thoroughly enjoyed working with Nick. I am looking forward to the opportunity to work with him on future projects and wish him all the very best".
    Pankaj Patel Senior Project Manager Coffey
  • "Since 2006 I've worked with Nick on a variety of Airfield Lighting projects at Darwin International Airport. Nick is a true professional in his approach to design and documentation. His technical skills and ability to research and produce accurate documents at short notice are a feature of his work. It is a pleasure to be associated with Nick".
    Bob Calaby Aerodrome Safety & Standards Manager Northern Territory Airports
  • "In 2014 I worked with Nick on the Defence P0004 Airfield Ground Lighting Upgrade Project at RAAF Base Darwin. Nick's AGL design and delivery skills ensured that customer was very pleased with the end product. Nick's professional advice and quality control throughout the project was also a major contributor to its overall success. I would highly recommend Nick for the design of airfield lighting and navaids".
    Mark Hickey Technical Team Leader Northern Territory Airports
  • "I have had the pleasure of working with Nick in his capacity as design manager of a major airfield electrical and pavement upgrade. Nick's approach was always collaborative and focussed on the best outcome for all. His technical knowledge of the airport industry is excellent and he was always approachable when it came to discussions and negotiations around design scope. Key strengths of Nick are his attention to detail, ability to make decisions, clear communications and knowledge of airfield technical design. Nick stands out as someone that is a pleasure to work with and a strong manager and i wouldn't hesitate to recommend Nick to others or work alongside him again".
    Brien Armstrong Project Manager Fulton Hogan
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