Archaeology

IHS consultants have a proven track record in the management of some of the most complex archaeological projects in Australia. Our experts are leaders in the field of stone tool analysis, salvage and excavation, rock art recording and analysis, predictive modelling, faunal analysis and archaeological field survey.  IHS are able to manage archaeological projects of any size and duration

Anthropology

IHS has a team of male and female anthropologists servicing client needs in a range of environments. IHS anthropologists are engaged in native title research, community liaison, meeting facilitation, the collection of preservation evidence, and providing heritage consultation on behalf of traditional owners

GIS Spatial Solutions

Our GIS team use the ESRI family of GIS products and can provide data to clients in any popular format. We operate a range of GPS equipment and sub-metre accuracy DGPS can be employed if required.  Our mapping and spatial data can be tailored to fit seamlessly into any system.

​We use Collector for ArcGIS for rapid & accurate field data collection

Heritage Advice

We provide expert advice to our clients on all aspects of cultural heritage management including legislative compliance, survey requirements, logistics, community consultation, heritage agreements, consent applications, data collection, archiving, and advocacy or court expertise. Desktop reports can usually be produced within a month

Cultural Heritage Management Plans & Audits

An essential risk management tool of most modern development projects is a practical and clear cultural heritage management plan (CHMP) to ensure clients manage their obligations under various heritage legislations. IHS have particular expertise in writing and implementing CHMP’s for some of Australia’s largest, most complex projects and can also provide regular audits and CHMP reviews ensuring long term responsible management of cultural heritage assets
 

IHS Corporate Associates

IHS is proud to be associated with a number of firms providing associated services. Our Corporate Associates provide governance and financial management services, legal advice, audio-visual production, environmental sciences, surveying and ground penetrating radar.

​A range of archaeological sciences can be implemented into project situations dependent on client needs.