We provide advice to government agencies, water authorities, institutions and private sector clients in the fields of environment, water, agriculture, economics and communities. Our great strength is our ability to address issues across the full range of fields and our credibility with a range of stakeholders.
RMCG provides policy, planning and technical consulting services to ensure a healthy future for the environment, industry and communities by helping them to plan and implement change. We are committed to a balanced approach to decision making by taking into account economic, social and environmental considerations. Our experience is based around a solid understanding of agriculture, the environment, communities and industry, which comes from working with farming families, community groups, regional organisations and businesses.
We have achieved this position through a commitment to the sustainable development of rural industries and communities. Our clients include:
At RMCG, we pride ourselves on providing working conditions and arrangements that suit each individual’s needs, including:
The RMCG story started in Bendigo in 1989 with Rob Rendell and Nigel McGuckian. The initial focus was on helping farmers build sustainable businesses. We still retain that strong connection with individual farmers. It gives us a real understanding of what government policies mean in practice.
RMCG has now grown to cover the full range of issues that drive sustainable outcomes in the management of water and other natural resources. We have over fifty professional staff working from offices in Bendigo, Melbourne, Torquay and Warragul in Victoria, Penguin and Hobart in Tasmania, as well as Orange in New South Wales.
Up until recently, the business operated as a partnership. In response to business growth, the Principals have now incorporated the business to provide it with a solid platform for the future. The newly incorporated entity provides RMCG with a strong corporate governance framework, which is appropriate for the size and nature of the business as well as providing opportunities for employee ownership and growth.
We care for our employees and clients and pride ourselves on our integrity and willingness to be honest in our advice. Dealings with clients are underpinned by our values of: