ABOUT

About Us

Our Approach

We work with government and private industry to solve site environmental complexities and deliver best practice outcomes.

Applying science and innovation to deliver practical solutions to environmental challenges.

Range environmental services clients nation-wide with a high demand for our services in south west and south eastern Queensland.


We provide support to navigate environmental challenges and regulatory frameworks.

We provide common sense outcomes which are both good for the environment and our client's business.

See our services

Capability Statement

We work with our clients to solve environmental challenges and deliver practical solutions.

Our Capabilities

Company Prequalifications

Staff Accreditations

  • Rail Industry worker
  • Safely Access the Rail Corridor (SARC) 
  • RABQSA Accredited Environmental Auditor
  • Suitably Qualified Person (SQP) under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 
  • CSG Industry Safety Induction
  • ISSOW Work Party
  • ISSOW Permit Holder
  • Standard 11 Generic Coal Induction

Lucas Talbot

Director

Range Environmental Consultants was born from my personal drive to work closely with our clients to help them navigate through complex environmental challenges and regulatory frameworks. I am passionate about achieving common sense outcomes for our clients which are good for the environment and for business. Read more

Lorinda Talbot

Business Manager

Having worked as a Senior Ecologist for 10 years, Lorinda stepped down from her role to raise a family and soon after Range Environmental was founded. Upon returning to work, Lorinda handled Range Environmental's finances and behind the scenes reporting commitments. As Range's team grew Lorinda stepped up into the role of Business Manager.  Read more


Sam Donald

Principal Environmental Scientist

Team Manager

Sam is a Principal Environmental Scientist with experience gained in the power, rail, oil and gas, urban development and mining and extractive industries. Over the past seven years Sam has undertaken numerous contaminated land investigations in Queensland and New South Wales. Read more


Rick Galbraith

Principal Consultant (Ecology & Bushfire)

Rick is a Principal Consultant who has worked extensively throughout southern inland Queensland for the past 25 years as a natural resource management practitioner with a particular focus on vegetation and bushfire.   

During this time Rick has worked with Regional, State and Federal Governments, Regional Natural Resource Management (NRM) bodies, Landcare and community groups, developers and consultancy organisations. Read more


Rowan Morrison

Senior Environmental Scientist

Rowan is a Senior Environmental Scientist at Range Environmental Consultants with 10 years of environmental consulting experience gained in the various industries across Australia. Read more


Jemma Heap

Environmental Scientist

Jemma is an Environmental Scientist with fresh eyes and intuition and is an integral part of our technical team. Jemma completed a major in Natural Systems and Wildlife, receiving a Deans Commendation for Academic Excellence, demonstrating she enjoys a challenge. Read more


Will Gibson

Senior Ecologist

Will is a Senior Ecologist with experience in environmental operations and project management within large local government organisations. Will completed a Bachelor of Environmental Management, with a major in Sustainable Development.


Will’s experienced in delivering extensive fauna monitoring and management solutions for species of Local, State and National environmental significance, in addition to experience in vegetation mapping and rehabilitation, biosecurity compliance, environmental planning  Read more


Miranda Wyeth

Project Environmental Scientist

Miranda is a Project Environmental Scientist having completed a dual degree in Science and Law. Her studies included a focus on environmental law and contaminated land awarding her a high distinction and distinction respectively.  Miranda has hit the ground running supporting our Contaminated Land team with her field experience in soil sampling and classification.  Read more


Gabi Levay

Project Ecologist

Gabi is a Project Ecologist with a degree in Wildlife Science from the University of Queensland (UQ) with honours in Environment and Sustainability. Gabi has a passion for conservation and the environment.  Read more


Abraham Naudé

Environmental Scientist

Abraham is an Environmental Scientist with a background in environmental management systems within the mining and industrial environments. Abraham has  Bachelor of Environmental Science (Geology and Geography) with Honours and a Masters in Hydrogeology. Abraham previously worked at Harmony Gold Mine in South Africa as the Tailings Foreman managing mine waste operations and tailing storage facilities.  Read more


Hannah Bakker

Project Ecologist

Hannah is a Project Ecologist with a Bachelor of Wildlife Science from UQ and Bachelor of Science with Honors in Environmental Science from USQ. Hannah has hands on wildlife experience with a Certificate IV in captive animals and brings enthusiasm and passion for wildlife ecology to our team.  Read more


Madeline Warnick

Project Environmental Scientist

Maddy is a recent Griffith University graduate with a Bachelor of Science (Honours) with Advanced Studies, Class 2A. Maddy received the Griffith Award for Academic excellence in 2019, 2020 and 2021.  She joins our team to provide support for the Brisbane office in our Environmental Management team  Read more


Skye Melton

Project Ecologist

Skye completed a Bachelor of Environmental Science from USQ in 2022 but started working in 2021 as a Field Officer for invasive species management with Conservation Volunteers Australia.  This experience has allowed a solid foundation in ecology with Skye supporting our team with plant and pest identification and practical knowledge of management techniques and ecosystem recovery & resilliance. Read more


Marcia Abrahamm

Business Support Officer

Marcia is our Business Support Officer keeping the business operations and team running smoothly. Marcia handles our accounts and administration aspects, as well as, providing support to our ever growing team of technical scientists and engineers.

Marcia brings with her a passion for fauna ecology with hands on wildlife caring, handling and rehabilitation experience.

Share by: