Advice and advocacy

BROWSE SERVICES

When you partner with Artefact, you’ll receive timely and accurate advice on how to integrate archaeology and heritage considerations into your project plans.

Artefact includes specialists across key fields of archaeology and heritage. More importantly, with 30 staff we can assemble a skilled in-house team targeted to your specific requirements

HISTORICAL HERITAGE

As highly experienced project leaders, Artefact has been lead consultant on many major projects. Our planning and management systems ensure that projects are completed in a timely, professional manner, working in partnership with our clients.

MEET THE TEAM

Our proudest achievement is our team. We value their skills and talents, and we trust that you will too.

At Artefact we recruit staff who are passionate about the past, skilled in their disciplines and professional in their approach. We all understand the need to balance our rich local heritage with plans that shape the State’s future. These attributes contribute to a great team culture internally – and to exceptional advice and service for you. We support each other to make sure that our clients come first, which is why we have an industry-wide reputation for being responsive, innovative and authoritative.

SANDRA WALLACE, MANAGING DIRECTOR

Artefact was established in 2010 by Dr Sandra Wallace, who remains the company’s Managing Director.

SEE EXAMPLES

What ever your heritage project we are here to assist. Country or city, desktop or fieldwork, we’ve covered most of New South Wales and ACT. Our advice and services are customised to offer the best guidance on how you can proceed, whatever your project type. We consult right across the scale from neighbourhood architectural practices to multinational developers. But don't take our word for it! Check out our testimonials from our clients.

WHERE WE WORK

Our focus is across New South Wales and ACT.

EFFICIENT, AUTHORITATIVE HERITAGE ADVICE

ADVICE AND
ADVOCACY

Artefact’s team members are highly qualified and experienced heritage professionals, providing specialist services to guide your decision making.

We offer expertise in delivering high-level advice on design, assessment and compliance. Artefact regularly advise Tier 1 contractors and government agencies on projects with highly complex approval pathways, we are the go-to consultancy for challenging approvals. The key to accurate advice is our excellent relationships with regulators, depth of knowledge of the relevant legislation and extensive experience across a variety of project scenarios.

Senior team members recently co-authored the Transport for NSW Heritage Management Framework for the Circular Quay Renewal Project. We also provided information for updating the Western Sydney Airport Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Management Plan. Our staff have served on the NSW Aboriginal Culture and Heritage Reform Working Party, and contributed expert advice on amendments to the NSW Excavation Director criteria.

Whether you require representation in the Land and Environment Court or advice on approval pathways, you can count on Artefact.

Experts when you need clear answers

Call upon the expert knowledge and skills of the Artefact team when you require: