Risk and management system specialists in environment, health, safety and quality.
We help you keep people safe, protect the environment, protect your brand and perform better, drawing on decades of technical experience across the ISO standards and legislation that govern your industry. Where independent verification is needed, our inspection scope, accredited by NATA to ISO/IEC 17020 including sampling and field testing, backs it up.
ACCREDITED & CERTIFIED
Findings recognised internationally under the ILAC Mutual Recognition Arrangement.
Smale Consulting Group is an independent inspection body and specialist EHSQ practice supporting government, Tier 1 and high-risk operations across Australia — delivering defensible findings where assurance must hold up to regulator, legal and due diligence scrutiny.
Based in South-East Queensland, SCG supports organisations operating in complex, high-risk and highly regulated environments. We provide practical consulting, risk advisory and independent assurance across safety, environment, food safety, water quality, quality management and related governance risks.
Founded in 2013, we help clients strengthen compliance, improve management system usability, reduce operational and procurement risk, and prepare for scrutiny. As an independent inspection body accredited by NATA to ISO/IEC 17020, we can also provide impartial findings where assurance must be technically defensible.
WHAT WE DO
Our services
Practical management systems consulting, risk advisory and independent assurance — delivered through one specialist firm.
WHY SCG
Defensible findings. Practical outcomes.
Five reasons government, Tier 1 and private sector clients choose SCG when independence and credibility matter.
NATA ISO/IEC 17020 accredited
Impartial assurance and findings that stand up to regulator, legal and due diligence scrutiny.
Procurement-ready engagement
Registered on key procurement panels for faster engagement and reduced procurement friction.
Complex problems in plain English
Technical regulatory matters translated into clear actions and priorities teams can act on.
Depth across demanding environments
Aviation, defence, oil & gas, infrastructure and government — we know operational reality.
Direct access to senior practitioners
Qualified senior specialists from scoping through to delivery — no handoff layers.
ENGAGEMENT TRIGGERS
What clients engage us for
Strengthen management systems
Governance, risk controls and ISO-aligned uplift.
Reduce safety & compliance risk
Environmental, reputational and procurement risk reduction.
Independent critical risk deep dives
Verification of critical controls in the field.
Prepare for regulator & client audits
Third-party audit readiness and assurance.
Support due diligence
Transactions, procurement and asset transfers.
Executive-ready reporting
Defensible findings where independence matters.
INDUSTRIES WE SERVE
Cross-sector experience, tailored to context.
Our experience across diverse industries enables us to transfer practical insights, regulatory knowledge and assurance practice between sectors.
Agriculture & Primary Production
Manufacturing & Heavy Industry
Aviation
Oil & Gas
Construction & Infrastructure
Property
Defence
Retail & FMCG
Government & Public Sector
Transport
Hospitality
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