
Senior-led contaminated land and environmental consulting — helping developers, councils and asset owners navigate environmental complexity with practical solutions, regulatory clarity and technical confidence.




We help clients navigate environmental complexity with clear advice, rigorous investigation and senior technical expertise — the kind that keeps projects moving forward with confidence. Every engagement is led personally by a Certified Environmental Practitioner (Site Contamination Specialist), backed by a trusted network of specialist partners when a project calls for it.
Integrated contaminated land and environmental consulting services supporting planning, assessment, compliance and project delivery — as well as senior support for fellow consultants.
Environmental Consulting
Strategic environmental guidance aligned with planning requirements, regulatory frameworks and long-term project outcomes.
- Site Due Diligence
- Development Planning
- Environmental Strategy
- Project Advisory
- Regulatory Guidance
Environmental Assessments
Technical investigations defining site conditions, environmental risk and development feasibility.
- Phase I Assessment (PSI)
- Phase II Assessment (DSI)
- Contaminated Land Assessment
- Soil & Groundwater Investigation
- Ecological & Acid Sulfate Soil Assessment
Compliance & Reporting
Environmental management and reporting services supporting approvals, compliance obligations and ongoing monitoring.
- EPA Compliance
- Environmental Monitoring
- Validation Reporting
- Compliance Auditing
- Environmental Management Plans
Resource Recovery & Remediation
Practical remediation and waste management strategies for complex project environments.
- Waste Classification
- Resource Recovery Planning
- Site-Specific Resource Recovery Orders & Exemptions (NSW EPA)
- Remediation Strategy & Site Validation
- Project Waste Roadmaps

From redevelopment parcels to large-scale land preparation, UEC helps project teams understand environmental risk, plan practical steps, and move work forward with confidence.
Director / Principal Environmental Scientist — CEnvP-SC
Urban Environmental Consulting was established in 2024 by Malcolm Adrien, a Certified Environmental Practitioner – Site Contamination Specialist (CEnvP-SC) with over 15 years' experience in contaminated land and environmental consulting across the private and public sectors.
When you work with UEC, you work directly with Malcolm. Every project is led and reviewed personally — no layers, no handing off to junior staff. Day-to-day investigation is supported by an experienced field technician, and specialist disciplines — geotechnical, hydrogeology and vapour intrusion among them — are drawn in through a trusted network of industry partners whenever a project requires them.



Proudly operating throughout the Hunter and Central Coast, with an intimate understanding of local environmental challenges and regulations. UEC also consults Australia-wide.
- Residential Property & Development
- Public Infrastructure
- Commercial & Industrial Sites
- Government & Public Sector
- Waste & Resource Recovery
Contact us and request a consultation to talk about the solutions you need to move your land project forward.






