Peter Long

Director/Partner

  • BE Honours (Civil) 1972 - University of Melbourne
  • BA (Eng Lit / Philosophy) 1975 - University of Melbourne
  • Grad Dip Environmental Science 1996 - Murdoch University
  • BSc (Environmental Science) 1999 - Murdoch University

Peter is a senior environmental practitioner with over 30 years experience in major projects across Australia and overseas. His qualifications in both environmental and engineering fields provide valuable insight into the imperatives of project development and administration. Peter has been involved in a wide range of environmental activities during his career including over 20 years experience in project management, construction auditing, environmental management plan development, compliance monitoring and impact assessment. He has been responsible for a large number of Project Approval documents for mining, hydrocarbon and infrastructure projects: major clients include Apache Energy, BHP Billiton, Boral/Origin, Chevron, Mermaid Marine, Water Corporation and WMC. He has been the EPCM contractor's Environmental Manager on two large LNG projects (Gorgon and Pluto) being responsible for systems development and all post EIS documentation relevant to design and construction environmental compliance.

Peter has spent many years closely involved with the auditing and monitoring of construction sites and operating facilities so has first-hand knowledge of construction techniques and operational issues. He has completed remediation and groundwater monitoring projects, has created Environmental Management Systems and designed environmental management programs for major projects. He has spent time working in the resource sector in Europe, Africa and Australia and has been involved as project manager of some significant developments on Australia's North-West Shelf. Apart from his management role, Peter remains active in biological and environmental management projects, preparing documents such as Environmental Management Plans, environmental procedures, research and investigations.