Global surveying leader Plowman Craven expands its international footprint by establishing a presence in Australia, inaugurating an office in Sydney to cater to local clients. As a cornerstone of its operations in Australia, the brand’s new office enables Plowman Craven to deliver its pioneering surveying solutions to the nation’s property and development sector.
Mark Howells, newly appointed Managing Director of Plowman Craven Australia, will drive strategic growth initiatives and ensure the achievement of key performance indicators across the region. With profound understanding of geomatics, property, and engineering domains, Mark has accumulated over two decades of leadership expertise at Plowman Craven in the UK, ultimately rising to the role of Sales Director, where he served on the company’s board. Upon his relocation to Australia in 2023, he rejoined the corporation to spearhead its expansion into the local market.
With a heritage spanning more than six decades, Plowman Craven has consistently excelled at providing exceptional geospatial expertise to diverse industries, including property, rail, infrastructure, and logistics. As one of the largest surveying firms globally, with a significant presence in the UK, US, and India, Plowman Craven secured private equity backing from Agathos in April to fuel international expansion, including entry into the Australian market and enhancement of its digital offerings.
With Plowman Craven’s unique capabilities, projects of every scope can be expertly guided, from conceptualization to realization, encompassing precise surveys, cutting-edge 3D modeling, and comprehensive data analysis. By harnessing groundbreaking expertise, the application of innovative technologies yields superior accuracy, expedited delivery timelines, increased productivity, and reduced expenditures. The company comprises a diverse range of entities.
- Leasing Surveys: A comprehensive tool for accurately measuring and efficiently managing leasable spaces.
- Constructing Info Modelling & BIM Consultancy: to optimise efficiencies for superior venture outcomes;
- Structural & Environmental Monitoring: handbook and automatic regimes to trace structural modifications, environmental situations and different vital components;
- Aerial & Inspection Providers: drone-based options that provide secure, environment friendly, and cost-effective choices for rail surveys, infrastructure assessments, and different hard-to-reach environments;
- Ground flatness surveys: leveraging cutting-edge laser scanning technologies to precisely map out logistics and industrial floor surfaces, adhering to a diverse range of global specifications.
The launch of Plowman Craven Australia represents a significant achievement in our company’s history. This is an area where we’re deeply committed, and we believe it holds vast untapped potential for growth and development. As Australia’s economic stability takes hold in the coming months and into 2025, Sydney’s property market is poised for a sustained surge in both residential and commercial property demand, driven by the city’s enduring appeal.
As a leading provider of integrated geomatics solutions, we strive to empower clients with a comprehensive suite of services that combines cutting-edge technology, customer-centricity, and collaborative spirit, ultimately becoming the go-to partner for innovative and scalable spatial data applications. As we pioneer the Australian market with Plowman Craven’s innovative solutions, we’re investing in exceptional expertise and advanced survey technologies to enhance our services. We look forward to sharing future updates and announcements that will benefit both our existing and new clients working within this sector.
Plowman Craven’s Australian operations will focus on providing a range of tailored specialist services specifically designed for the unique demands of the New South Wales property market. The corporation aims to significantly expand its footprint across Australia by building a robust regional workforce and entering new markets within the next 12 months and beyond.
We are thrilled to unveil our inaugural Australian office, and we’re pleased to have Mark rejoin the Plowman Craven team. Under the expert guidance of his leadership and informed by comprehensive market insights, Plowman Craven Australia is poised for growth, momentum building from strength to strength. As a global, multidisciplinary agency, Plowman Craven delivers a truly distinct offering. By leveraging our extensive expertise in property, coupled with exceptional knowledge, hands-on in-house experience, unwavering professionalism, and a steadfast commitment to fostering strong customer relationships, we can more effectively identify opportunities and optimize returns. With a 60-year track record of excellence at the forefront of survey and measurement innovation, we consistently push boundaries by pioneering novel applications and methodologies, thereby delivering exceptional service standards. “We’re thrilled to bring this opportunity to the Australian market.”
Plowman Craven’s comprehensive portfolio of successful project deliveries boasts standout examples such as the 67-acre King’s Cross Central regeneration scheme, the transformative Elephant Park city renewal for Lendlease, the iconic Palace of Westminster, and a significant collaboration with Blackstone Property Partners and Telereal Trillium, involving the measurement of over 5,200 industrial properties.
With a rich history spanning over 60 years, Plowman Craven solidifies its position as the world’s number one surveying observer across diverse sectors including private and public enterprises, covering real estate, infrastructure, retail, heritage, government, healthcare, manufacturing, utilities, and energy industries.
Through the integration of innovative measurement expertise and extensive survey knowledge, we will provide crucial insights that empower informed strategic planning for customers. Our unwavering commitment to stable financing, meticulous research and refinement, and robust fiscal prudence has cemented our position as a premier player in the global surveying industry. As a global leader in building surveying and property services, Plowman Craven has played a pivotal role in numerous high-profile developments and redevelopments across its key regions, including Central London, Harpenden, Birmingham, New York, Sydney, and Ahmedabad.
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