
Our Services
SCARP provides comprehensive archaeology and cultural heritage services across Australia, helping clients navigate heritage requirements while ensuring respectful and responsible management of cultural sites. Our expertise includes:
Archaeological Survey, Assessment, and Excavation – Identifying and investigating sites of historical and cultural significance.
Cultural Heritage Management Plans (CHMPs) – Developing legally compliant plans to manage and protect heritage sites.
Heritage Assessments – Conducting desktop, standard, and complex assessments to evaluate the cultural significance of sites.
Due Diligence Assessments – Helping developers and landowners understand and comply with heritage obligations.
Ethnographic Assessment & Cultural Recording – Documenting places, traditions, and values of cultural importance in collaboration with Indigenous communities.
Expert Witness Services – Providing authoritative archaeological and heritage expertise in legal matters.
GIS & Spatial Data Management – Mapping and analysing heritage data for site management and planning.
Negotiation & Agreement Making – Facilitating discussions between stakeholders to achieve sustainable heritage outcomes.
Predictive Modelling – Using data-driven techniques to anticipate the location of archaeological sites.
Salvage Excavations – Recovering and documenting significant artifacts before site development.
Site Monitoring – Ensuring compliance with heritage regulations during construction and land use activities.
Stakeholder Engagement & Relations – Working closely with communities, government agencies, and industry partners to balance heritage preservation with development.
Stone Tool Identification & Analysis – Analysing ancient tools and artifacts to understand past cultures and practices.
Strategic Heritage Advice – Providing expert guidance on heritage conservation, legislation, and best practices.
Other specialist services – Through our partnership with ARC Centre of Excellence we can provide access to a range of other specialist services (eg: DNA, soil sciences, geo-morphological)