Our highly qualified surveyors, licensed asbestos assessors and consultants work with clients to meet and exceed legislative requirements, delivering practical, risk-based solutions to ensure safety and sustainability.
Asbestos & Hazardous Materials
Managing asbestos & hazardous materials with expertise & precision
RED OHMS Group’s Hazmat business unit provides tailored asbestos and hazardous materials management and consultancy services that go beyond compliance.
We operate across a range of sectors, offering end-to-end asbestos management services. Whether managing legacy asbestos risks or ensuring compliance with new regulations, OHMS Hazmat provides expert guidance and project management for the safe handling, removal, and monitoring of asbestos-containing materials.
Our Team
Red OHMS Group’s Hazmat team comprises highly qualified and experienced professionals with extensive expertise in hazardous materials assessment, monitoring and management across a wide range of industries.
Our consultants hold relevant technical qualifications and certifications and bring many years of practical, on-the-ground experience working in complex and high-risk environments. Supported by skilled field technicians, the team applies rigorous scientific methodologies and a strong understanding of regulatory requirements to deliver compliant, practical solutions that protect people, assets and the environment.
FAQs
Hazardous materials are substances that pose a risk to human health, property or the environment if not properly managed. They can include asbestos, lead, chemicals, fuels, dusts, fibres and other materials that may cause harm through inhalation, ingestion or skin contact.
Hazmat services are typically required during building refurbishment or demolition, land development, asset management, industrial operations, and when regulatory requirements mandate identification and management of hazardous materials. They are also critical during incident response and emergency situations.
Hazmat services are required across many industries, including mining, oil & gas, industrial operations, construction, commercial property, maritime and government. Any environment where hazardous materials may be present can benefit from professional hazmat assessment and management.
Hazmat services provide scientifically robust identification, assessment and management of hazardous materials, supporting compliance with workplace health and safety legislation, environmental regulations and relevant Australian Standards. Documentation and reporting demonstrate due diligence and regulatory adherence.
A hazmat management plan typically outlines the identification of hazardous materials, associated risks, control measures, monitoring requirements, responsibilities and review processes. These plans support safe ongoing management and regulatory compliance.
Assessment involves identifying hazardous materials and evaluating potential risks, while monitoring measures exposure levels over time to verify the effectiveness of controls and ensure risks remain managed within acceptable limits.
Hazmat risks are managed through a combination of risk assessment, control measures, monitoring and communication. Solutions are designed to minimise disruption while protecting occupants, workers and the surrounding environment.
Yes. Effective hazmat solutions are site-specific. RED OHMS Group works closely with clients to understand their operational context and regulatory obligations, delivering practical, fit-for-purpose solutions.
RED OHMS Group applies a science-led, risk-based approach that prioritises health protection, compliance and practical outcomes. Our team works collaboratively with clients and regulators to deliver defensible solutions that stand up to scrutiny.
Engaging a hazmat consultant early — during planning, due diligence or before works commence — helps identify risks, avoid delays and ensure hazardous materials are managed safely and compliantly.
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