CQG CONSULTING - Key Persons


Alison Bird

Job Titles:
  • Business Support Unit Manager

Andrew Brown

Job Titles:
  • Engineer
  • Executive
  • Group Leader
  • Principal Engineer
Andrew is an executive engineer with more than 25 years of practical and broad industry experience. His background has incorporated national senior site roles in mining, heavy industry, sugar refining, sugar milling, meat processing, coal handling, timber processing and solar salt production and refining. Andrew specialities include industrial and environmental engineering, concept design, feasibility studies, tender preparation, and project, contractor, waste and tenure management. Having worked in both the domestic and international salt industry Andrew is a well respected salt technologist. He leads CQG's natural disaster response team which assists Councils throughout Queensland to coordinate waste management and data capture following cyclones and flood events. Andrew provides practical solutions to clients through innovative, big picture thinking.

Cathee Miller

Job Titles:
  • Principal Environmental Scientist / Approvals Manager

Edward Rice

Job Titles:
  • Senior Environmental Scientist

Nina Mackellar

Job Titles:
  • Senior Environmental Scientist - Mackay Manager

Patrice Brown

Job Titles:
  • Company Director
A leader in environmental impact assessment and a Certified Environmental Practitioner, Patrice established CQG in 2003 as a professional consultancy to deliver practical, creative and cost effective solutions throughout regional Australia. With a background in agriculture (beef and sugar), qualifications in engineering, science and business and a passion for enabling sustainable development, Patrice and her team are sought out to deliver environmental and development advisory services to a broad range of clients. She is a regular presenter at national and international conferences as an advocate for protecting environmental and cultural values through partnerships with Traditional Owners, researchers and regional communities. Patrice has decades of experience as an appointed board director on State and Commonwealth government boards. She is currently a member of the CQUniversity Council and various regional economic development advisory committees.

Rebbekah Hearn

Job Titles:
  • Principal Ecologist - Gladstone Manager

Scott Lucke

Job Titles:
  • Senior Planner

Victoria Hammer

Job Titles:
  • Senior Environmental Scientist