Geotechnical & Environmental Solutions You Can Rely On

What We Do
Engineering Services You Can Rely On
From early-stage site investigation to construction-phase support, KFM provides technical services that help clients understand ground conditions, manage risk, and move projects forward with confidence.

Environmental Site Assessment & Investigation

Full suite of environmental services for development and infrastructure clients.
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Instrumentation & Monitoring

Instrumentation and monitoring for ground movement and infrastructure stability.
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Geo-Structure Design

Temporary and permanent geo-structure design — from due diligence through design approval and delivery.
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Pavement Investigation, Assessment & Design

Pavement investigation, assessment and design for highways, local roads, car parks and industrial pavements.
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Construction Phase Geotechnical Support

Geotechnical support throughout construction — managing ground risk and keeping projects on schedule.
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Geotechnical Site Investigation

Investigation for public and private clients across NSW. Drilling, in-situ testing and lab work for any project type.
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Why KFM Geotech
Engineering Expertise You Can Count On
KFM Geotech is a specialist geotechnical and environmental consultancy based in Castle Hill, NSW. Founded by Dr. Mohammad Hossein Bazyar, KFM supports developers, builders, engineers, contractors, architects, and government clients with practical, technically rigorous advice from early investigation through to construction support.
50+Years
Combined Experience
Combined geotechnical and environmental experience across Australia and internationally
NSW-wide
Project Coverage
Supporting projects across Sydney Metro, Greater Western Sydney, and Regional NSW
1 Business Day
Fast Response
Initial enquiries are acknowledged within 1 business day to clarify scope and next steps
2–3 Days
Proposal Turnaround
Fee proposals and scope of works are issued within 2–3 business days, depending on project details
Precision in the Field.
Every site. Every time.
Field-Ready Teams
Featured Work
Projects That Define Our Track Record
From commercial developments to infrastructure and construction-phase support, KFM applies practical geotechnical and environmental expertise to help project teams manage ground risk, meet technical requirements, and move from investigation to delivery with confidence.
Exposed sandstone cut face at the Bronte Surf Life Saving Club redevelopment, NSW
Construction Support
Bronte Surf Life Saving Club — Bronte, NSW

Bronte NSW — Bronte Surf Life Saving Club

Piling platform design and assessment, temporary retaining structure design, batter inspection, compaction testing and Level 1 earthwork supervision for the Bronte Surf Life Saving Club.
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Reinforcement and footing cages in the basement excavation at Castle Hill, NSW
Construction Support
7-Storey Residential over 3-Level Basement — Castle Hill, NSW

Castle Hill NSW — 7-Storey Residential over 3-Level Basement

Groundwater monitoring, piling and platform assessment, footing assessment and finite element analysis of the shoring wall for a seven-storey residential building over three basement levels.
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Track-mounted drilling rig working in narrow access between buildings, Burwood NSW
Geo-Structure Design
14-Storey Building over 4 Basement Levels — Burwood, NSW

Burwood NSW — 14-Storey Building over 4 Basement Levels

Investigation, hydrogeological assessment, dewatering management, shoring design and a Sydney Water Specialist Engineering Assessment for a 14-storey building over four basement levels.
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Basement excavation and shoring wall at the Merrylands 22-storey development, NSW
Construction Support
22-Storey Building — Merrylands, NSW

Merrylands NSW — 22-Storey Building

Geotechnical investigation, groundwater and vibration monitoring, dewatering management and inclinometer monitoring for a 22-storey building in Merrylands.
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How It Works
From Inquiry to Report Delivery
A clear process designed to help clients move from first contact to technical recommendations with confidence.
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1 business day
01 — Initial Enquiry

Submit the contact form or call KFM with your project details. KFM responds within 1 business day to acknowledge your enquiry and clarify the scope.

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2–3 business days
02 — Scope & Proposal

KFM reviews the project documentation, site address, and requirements, then issues a fee proposal and scope of works within 2–3 business days.

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On-site work
03 — Site Investigation

Field works are mobilised, including drilling, sampling, and in-situ testing, supervised by a senior engineer or geologist.

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3–5 business days
04 — Laboratory Testing

Collected samples are tested in accordance with relevant Australian Standards

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2–3 business days
05 — Analysis & Reporting

Data is analysed, engineering recommendations are prepared, and a draft report is issued for client review.

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Inspections & certification
06 — Construction Support

Where required, KFM provides on-site inspections, certificates, and real-time geotechnical advice during excavation, filling, or piling.

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Designed Around Technical Standards
Australian Standards · Council Requirements · Project Guidelines
AS 1726 | Site Investigations
AS 4678 | Earth-Retaining Structures
AS 2870 | Residential Slabs & Footings
Austroads | Road & Bridge Design
TfNSW | Transport for NSW Guidance
where applicable
Who We Work With
Trusted By Project Teams Across NSW
KFM works with clients across both public and private sectors, providing technical guidance that supports planning, approvals, design, construction, and compliance.
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Client Type 01
Developers & Project Managers
What They Need

Confidence in KFM’s track record, turnaround reliability, and council/DA compliance capability. Want to see project examples similar to theirs.

DA Compliance
Fast Turnaround
Project Experience
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Client Type 02
Structural & Civil Engineers
What They Need

Technical depth — evidence that KFM understands their design inputs (foundation parameters, slope stability, retaining walls). Want to see services listed with technical specificity.

Foundation Design
Slope Stability
Retaining Walls
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Client Type 03
Builders & Civil Contractors
What They Need

Fast responsiveness and construction-phase support (inspections, earthworks verification, DCP assessments). Contact form accessibility is critical.

Site Inspections
DCP Assessments
On-Site Advice
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Client Type 04
Architects
What They Need

DA-stage geotechnical reports, site classification. Needs to be easy to understand without deep engineering background.

Site Classification
DA Reports
Clear Deliverables
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Client Type 05
Local & State Government
What They Need

Credibility markers — qualifications, standards compliance (Australian Standards, AS 1726, AS 4678, AS 2870), and professional memberships.

Standards Alignment
Technical Rigour
Signed Engineering Reports
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Need Geotechnical Advice For Your Project?

Talk to our engineering team about your project requirements. We’ll clarify the scope, advise on investigation methodology, and provide a fixed-fee proposal.