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A Melbourne-based forensic, structural and civil engineering consultancy

  • DORSIA ENGINEERING is a Melbourne-based consultancy specialising in forensic, structural and civil engineering.

    We work across insurance, new builds, property assessments and remedial matters, providing clear engineering opinions supported by site evidence, standards and professional judgement.

    We are known for:

    • Being fast

    • Being straightforward

    • Clear documentation and practical recommendations

  • Evidence first. Opinion second.

    We focus on:

    • Measurements and factual observations

    • Clear identification of causes, mechanisms and contributing factors

    • Reference to relevant Australian Standards and NCC provisions

    Our reports are written to be understood by non-engineers, while remaining technically robust and defensible.

  • We regularly act for:

    • Insurers and underwriting agencies

    • Loss adjusters and claims teams

    • Builders and remedial contractors

    • Lawyers and expert witness teams

    • Property owners

    Whether the matter is routine or complex, our role is to provide clear engineering advice you can rely on.

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Engineering and project management services:

For Insurers

For Loss Adjusters

For Claims Managers

For Builders

For Emergencies & Make-Safes

For Architects

For Homeowners

For Lawyers

For Body Corporates & Strata

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Who We’ve Worked With

Skyline Building Group logo with city skyline and bridge graphic
Logo for Anthony Larne Constructions with a stylized house roof graphic and text.
Rosian Group logo with a black background, white text, and a stylized 'RG' symbol.
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The entrance of Essendon Health Medical Centre with a corner poster of a doctor, and some flowers and items placed on the ground in front, possibly a memorial.
Black Ford pickup truck parked in front of a concrete wall with the words 'OCEAN VIEW HOUSE,' with trees and a view of the ocean and sky in the background.
Construction site with scaffolding and steel stairs outside a building with corrugated metal siding.
Side of a house with debris and broken bricks on the ground, indicating construction or renovation work.
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Construction site with steel scaffolding inside a building.
Part of a brick wall under construction, with some bricks and mortar visible, adjacent to a leafy green tree.
Office room with collapsed ceiling tiles, debris on the floor, broken glass, and damaged furniture including a brown office chair and purple chairs, with a desk and workplace equipment.
View of modern apartment complex with brick walls, black window frames, and balconies, under a clear blue sky.
A burnt and partially destroyed rooftop or terrace with charred walls, exposed beams, and debris on the floor, under a clear blue sky.
A modern building with a red roof and a mix of glass and wood exterior, displaying signs that read "Welcome to Northland," "Entry," and "Let's Roll." The building is elevated on a stone foundation, with a sidewalk in front and clear sky overhead.
Damaged and burned interior of a building, debris on the floor, some walls and ceiling damaged.
White house with black roof, large trees, and manicured bushes in front yard, on a sunny day.
Entryway with wooden floor, an open front door, a mirror on the wall, a small table with a vase, stairs on the right, and sunlight streaming inside.
Close-up of a cracked and peeling white wooden porch post on a stone porch, with some plants and bushes in the background.
A handheld infrared thermometer displays a temperature of 16.9°C and humidity of 15.3%, placed on a wooden surface near a person using a tool inside a small opening in the wood.
Inside a burned building with charred black walls and ceiling, damaged furniture, debris, and burnt materials.
A church-style building with a cross on top, surrounded by a parking lot with reserved parking spaces, bushes, and a cloudy sky above.

“Their attention to detail and commitment to quality truly stood out. We’ve already recommended them to others.”

— Joanna, former client
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