Who we are
About CATES
CATES Consulting Engineers is a Sydney-based civil and structural engineering practice committed to delivering practical, cost-effective solutions for private and public developments.
Our Story
Founded by experienced engineers with a passion for collaborative problem-solving, CATES has grown into a trusted name across Sydney's development industry.
We work closely with architects, developers, builders, and councils to deliver engineering outcomes that are technically sound, commercially viable, and built to last.
Our engineering team includes Chartered Professional Engineers (CPEng) and National Engineering Register (NER) registered engineers — reflecting our commitment to professional excellence and continuous development.
Our Values
Collaboration
We work as an extension of your project team, communicating openly and responding quickly at every stage.
Innovation
We bring fresh thinking and cost-effective approaches to every project, challenging convention where it adds value.
Integrity
We stand behind our work. Our advice is honest, our documentation is thorough, and our commitments are kept.
Excellence
We hold ourselves to the highest professional standards — from concept design through to construction.
Our Credentials
Familiar with Local Councils & Authorities
We have extensive experience working with local councils and government authorities across Greater Sydney and NSW. Our team understands the requirements, processes, and expectations of each authority — helping your project move through approvals efficiently.
What we do
Explore our services and project portfolio.