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)