Construction Consultancy & Advisory

Five advisory disciplines for commercial property.

Moltus is an independent construction consultancy. We advise on design coordination, owner-side project management, contract and risk protection, and independent inspections — and we deliver end-to-end commercial construction when you need a single accountable team. Canberra ACT, Brisbane QLD.

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Build with Moltus

Build with Moltus is our consultancy-led, end-to-end construction delivery service. Backed by our design, project management and commercial advisory teams, we take responsibility for contractors, timelines and quality on site — so owners, tenants and developers get a single accountable team from groundbreak to handover.

Pre-construction & feasibility

Concept costing, value engineering and programme advice during design — so build decisions sit on real numbers.

Tender & subcontractor management

Competitive procurement from a vetted ACT and QLD trade base, with rigorous safety, capability and price checks.

Site delivery

Experienced site teams running safety, quality, programme and stakeholders day-to-day under ISO-accredited systems.

Live-environment build

Out-of-hours and staged works in occupied offices, schools, clinics and retail — minimising disruption.

Cost & contract administration

Transparent monthly cost reports, variation management and trade contract administration through every phase.

Handover & defects

Staged commissioning, asset registers, O&M manuals and a managed 12-month defects liability period.

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Design with Moltus

Design with Moltus is collaborative design coordination led by builders. We work alongside architects, engineers and consultants to align functionality, compliance and cost efficiency — bridging the gap between design ambition and what can actually be built, approved and operated.

Architectural coordination

Brief development, concept review and documentation tracking with your architect or one from our trusted panel.

Services & engineering coordination

Mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, structural and fire engineers managed against one cost and programme plan.

Town planning & approvals

DA, BA and authority approvals coordinated end-to-end — including landlord and centre management sign-offs.

Compliance & code

NCC, accessibility, fire and Australian Standards reviewed against the design before drawings are issued for construction.

Cost & buildability advice

Designs tested against real subcontractor pricing and site sequencing — so the costed scope is the built scope.

Finishes & specification

Sample boards, prototype reviews, finishes specification and procurement strategy for joinery, lighting and FF&E.

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Project Management & Consultation

Project Management & Consultation is our owner-side service. We provide strategic oversight across all phases of the project — feasibility, design, procurement, construction and handover — ensuring delivery on time and within budget, with expert advisory tailored to developers and asset owners.

Feasibility studies

High-level cost, programme and constructability analysis to test a project before commitment.

Due diligence

Pre-acquisition reviews of buildings, base-build conditions, defects and capex requirements.

Procurement strategy

Contract model selection, tender documentation and trade package strategy tuned to your risk appetite.

Programme & cost oversight

Independent programme analysis, cost tracking and forecasting through delivery — written up monthly.

Stakeholder management

Consultants, contractors, certifiers, councils, landlords and tenants — coordinated under one PM.

Reporting & governance

Board-grade monthly reports, risk registers and investment-committee-ready documentation.

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Legal & Financial

Legal & Financial is our commercial protection service. We provide contract administration, risk mitigation and financial oversight across the entire project lifecycle — giving owners and developers clarity on what they're signing, what they're paying and what's at risk.

Contract administration

Day-to-day administration of AS, GC21 and bespoke contracts — instructions, RFIs, EOTs, variations and certificates.

Cost & claims review

Forensic review of contractor claims, variations and progress claims — backed by independent cost benchmarks.

Risk register & mitigation

Live risk registers with owners, mitigation plans and quantified contingency advice for the client team.

Insurance, bonds & securities

Review of contract works, public liability and PI insurance positions, plus bonds and bank guarantees.

Dispute support

Expert input on construction disputes — letters of demand, EOT defence and pre-litigation positioning.

Probity & governance

Procurement probity plans, governance frameworks and audit-ready documentation for institutional clients.

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Inspections & Reporting

Inspections & Reporting is our independent assurance service. We carry out detailed inspections and produce professional reports that protect owners through acquisition, construction and ongoing asset management — so every decision is informed by verified condition, compliance and quality information.

Pre-purchase inspections

Pre-acquisition building inspections with written reports covering condition, defects and capex exposure.

Construction quality inspections

Independent staged inspections during construction — frame, lock-up, services and PC — with photo reports.

Defect inspections

Detailed defect identification, scoping and prioritisation with photo records and rectification advice.

Compliance & code reviews

NCC, accessibility, fire, essential services and Australian Standards reviewed against the as-built.

Capex & condition reports

Asset condition audits with 5-10 year capex forecasts for owners, asset managers and bodies corporate.

Practical completion inspections

Independent PC inspections with defect lists, photo records and certification advice for owners.

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Why Moltus

One team for every
stage of the project.

Independent advisory

Owner-side construction consultancy — build, design, manage, protect and verify under one accountable team with no preferred contractors.

Delivery-backed credibility

Every advisory recommendation is informed by a decade of in-house commercial construction experience — advice that translates to site.

Five integrated disciplines

Engage Moltus as your consultancy partner for one discipline or the whole lifecycle — feasibility through to inspection.

Board-grade reporting

Written advisory reports, monthly cost and programme updates and audit-ready governance across every service.

Sectors

We work across every commercial sector.

Commercial Offices

Education

Hospitality

Retail

Medical & Health

Childcare

Have a project in mind?

We're based in Canberra, ACT, with a delivery team in Brisbane. Tell us about your project and we'll come back within one business day.

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