Established in 2010, SEED Engineers is a leading design consultancy in the building services industry, dedicated to providing innovative and sustainable solutions for projects across Australia and the Asia-Pacific Region.
moxie - force of character, determination or nerve
WHO WE ARE
We are engineers with moxie. We are courageous in our design solutions, reliant upon the blend of research, modelling & practicability. We bring creative solutions to the table, backed up by research, simulated by modelling, & tested by our practical nature & experience. We unerringly present solutions that are kind to the planet, well aware that Earth has finite resources & works of creation that cannot be replaced.
Our Values
Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our core values, which guide our actions and shape our company culture. We believe in fostering meaningful and successful outcomes for the life of the building through collaboration, integrity, and innovation.
Our Approach
At SEED Engineers, we take a holistic approach to building design, considering all aspects of construction, installation, maintenance, energy efficiency, and environmental impact. Our team of experienced engineers leverages their industry knowledge, skills, and resources to achieve sustainable and practical solutions for every project.
Rob Lord, Director
SEED Engineers
” Our vision is to foster healthy buildings and healthy people through every aspect of our company, client interactions, and public engagement. As a business, our mission is to outwork our vision by delivering high quality, affordable, and sustainable solutions to our clients via our Sustainability Engineering and Environmental Designs (SEED) that focus on the life of the building . Our mission and vision are underpinned by Our Values that guide and support our actions and provide the essence of our company culture. “
Our Culture
At the core of everything we do are four principles: trust, care, respect, and nurture. These aren’t just words on a page; they shape how we show up for our clients and how we support each other.
We’ve built a reputation as both a fun, dynamic place to do business and a rewarding place to work. Every project we take on is treated with the utmost care, honoring the trust clients place in us. With the confidence that comes from experience, we focus on solving problems in ways that are transparent, collaborative, and human.
For us, success isn’t just about delivery. It’s about celebrating with our clients, knowing we’ve played a meaningful role in their growth.
Behind it all is a high-performing team of people who choose to be here. We support one another, share responsibility, and protect work–life balance. It’s a culture where people thrive and because of that, excellence thrives too.
Customer Promise
Quality Control
SEED Engineers has developed a dynamic business model that empowers our engineers to deliver innovative solutions, minimising client costs while maximising returns without compromising on quality or customer experience from start to finish.
Our meticulous quality management process ensures your project goals are met in alignment with all requirements. Through our Quality Planning approach, we guarantee adherence to the project brief, state and federal regulations, and your specific needs, enabling early detection and resolution of potential issues during the design phase.
As our valued client, you will receive a comprehensive report detailing any design changes, empowering you to decide if they align with your vision and budget. SEED Engineers maintains ownership of ongoing process monitoring and continuous improvement to ensure project excellence.
Certifications, Memberships, and Licences
SEED Engineers is proud to hold certifications in ISO9001 and ISO14001, demonstrating our commitment to quality management and environmental sustainability. Our memberships and licenses further attest to our expertise and dedication to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions.
ISO 9001 CERTIFIED
MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY CONTROL SYSTEMS
Our ISO9001-certified Quality Management System ensures open communication, superior, safe, and environmentally conscious solutions.
ISO 14001 CERTIFIED
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
SEED Engineers believes in ‘walking the talk’ when it comes to sustainability. Our Environmental Management System (certified to ISO14001) underpins our holistic approach to environmental impacts as a business and supports our SMS and Customer Service Standard.
HEALTH AND SAFETY
As a company that prides itself on safety first, SEED Engineers ensures that all personnel strictly adhere to site-specific safety regulations, hold valid White Cards, and are equipped with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Our People
Comprising skilled professionals across engineering, design, and project management, we blend decades of on-site expertise, innovation, and modelling expertise to create outstanding solutions tailored to your project’s special needs. We explain these innovative solutions in an easy-to-understand manner.
Our well-refined skill-sets allow us to go beyond “deemed-to-satisfy rules” to design cost-effective and compliant outcomes that better suit your project
Meet the people…
Gabriela Frutuoso
Intermediate Hydraulic Engineer (3 years’ experience)
HYDRAULIC
Rob Lord
Principal Mechanical Engineer (25+ years’ experience)
Sustainability
Rob Petric
Principal Mechanical Engineer (25 years’ experience)
MECHANICAL
Tim Xie
Senior Mechanical Engineer (13+ years’ experience)
MECHANICAL
Geoha Abraham
Grad. Mechanical Engineer (2.5+ years’ experience)
MECHANICAL
Favad Koorikkadan
Mechanical Engineer (5 years’ experience)
MECHANICAL
Brendan Boyce
Senior Mechanical Engineer (26 years’ experience)
MECHANICAL
George Bian
Mechanical Lead Engineer (14 years’ experience)
MECHANICAL
Sanuj Bandara
Mechanical & Sustainability Engineer (3+ years experience)
SUSTAINABILITY
Albert Loi
Lead Electrical Engineer (16+ years’ experience)
ELECTRICAL
Melody De Castro
Electrical Engineer (10+ years’ experience)
ELECTRICAL
Mustafa Duzcu
Senior Electrical Engineer (12 years’ experience)
ELECTRICAL
Jason Radcliffe
Lead Engineer (38 years’ experience)
FIRE
Work With Seed Engineers
Working at SEED Engineers is a little different from the typical engineering firm.
Our Talent Manager takes an active interest in your professional growth and overall job satisfaction, drawing on research from the AIHR (Academy to Innovate Human Resources).
This has shaped our staff development approach around the 8 key areas shown beside — helping our team grow not just professionally, but personally as well.
If you’d like to learn more about what it’s like to be part of SEED Engineers, and potentially submit your CV, click below to find out more.
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