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QBCC Licensed — Civil Plumbing Contractor

Civil Plumbing Infrastructure — Queensland

Delivering civil plumbing infrastructure across South East Queensland. QBCC licensed. Compliant with WSAA standards and Queensland guidelines.

Work compliant with:

All civil plumbing work is delivered in accordance with applicable Australian Standards, WSAA codes and Queensland legislation. Compliance evidence — hold-point inspection records, material certification, test certificates and as-constructed documentation — is provided as a standard deliverable on every project.

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WSAA Standards Water Services Association of Australia

WSA 02:2014 (Sewerage Code), WSA 03:2011 (Water Reticulation Code) and WSA 05:2013 (Conduit Inspection Reporting) govern the design, construction and inspection of water and sewer infrastructure delivered to distributor-retailers in Queensland.

AS 2032 Installation of UPVC Pipe Systems

Covers the installation of unplasticised PVC pressure pipe for water supply, applicable to water main reticulation and rising main installation.

AS 2033 Installation of PE Pipe Systems

Governs the installation of polyethylene pipe for water, gas and drainage — applied to HDPE rising mains, trenchless installations and HDD water main crossings.

QDC / NCC Queensland Development Code & National Construction Code

The Queensland Development Code mandates part references that apply to plumbing and drainage on development sites, including operational works conditions on development approvals.

AS/NZS 3500 Plumbing and Drainage Series

Parts 1–5 cover water services, sanitary plumbing, stormwater drainage, heated water services and domestic installations. All civil plumbing work is delivered to the applicable part.

PDA 2018 (Qld) Plumbing and Drainage Act 2018

Establishes the licencing framework for plumbing and drainage work in Queensland. All work is carried out by or under the supervision of a QBCC-licensed plumber. Inspection and compliance certificates are provided on completion.

QBCC Act 1991 Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act

Governs contractor licensing, insurance requirements and standards of work for building and construction in Queensland. Pulse Plumbing & Gas holds a current QBCC Contractor Licence for plumbing and drainage.

Working with civil contractors and councils

We understand the documentation and process requirements of principal contractors, councils and government procurement teams. Our pre-qualification documentation is current and available on short notice — we won't slow down your onboarding or tender timeline.

We participate in formal RFQ, EOI and open tender processes. If you have a procurement deadline, include it in your enquiry and we will prioritise accordingly.

Formal RFQ & tender processes

We respond to written RFQs, formal tenders and expression of interest processes. Our submissions include capability statement, QBCC licence, insurance certificates, relevant project references and fee proposal.

Pre-qualified supplier registration

We can register on your supplier panel or pre-qualification system. We hold current documentation required for most Queensland council and state government pre-qualification processes — QBCC licence, public liability CoC, Workers Compensation CoC, financial statements.

Insurance certificates of currency

Public liability ($20M) and Workers Compensation certificates are available on request at any time. Professional indemnity insurance is available for design-and-construct engagements. All certificates are issued by the insurer directly.

SWMS and WHS documentation

Site-specific Safe Work Method Statements are prepared for all high-risk construction work in accordance with the WHS Act 2011 (QLD). SWMS templates for our common civil plumbing activities — excavation, confined space entry, live main tie-ins, bypass pumping — are available in advance of project commencement.

Progress claim invoicing via Xero

We issue progress claims and invoices through Xero, with PDF and digital delivery. We can accommodate standard head contractor invoice timing requirements and will provide a schedule of values for lump-sum contracts on request.

Types of civil projects we work on

From greenfield subdivision reticulation through to emergency infrastructure repair — indicative project types across our civil plumbing capability.

Estate Subdivisions

Full civil plumbing package for residential and commercial estates — water reticulation, sewer mains, lot connections and stormwater kerb drainage.

Road Corridor Relocations

Water main relocations within road reserves for road widening, intersection upgrades and infrastructure improvement projects. Shutdown and tie-in coordination managed.

Council Maintenance Programmes

Programmed CCTV condition assessment and high-pressure cleaning across council-maintained sewer and stormwater networks. Annual and multi-year contract arrangements.

Development Approval Connections

Civil plumbing connections required as conditions of development approval — sewer extensions, water service connections, stormwater connections to council infrastructure.

Emergency Infrastructure Repair

Emergency response for sewer overflows, water main breaks and blocked infrastructure in council and utility-managed networks. Bypass pumping, jetting and emergency excavation.

Have a different project scope?

If your project doesn't fit neatly into one of these categories, get in touch — we'll tell you directly whether it's within our scope.

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Technical FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What certifications does Pulse Plumbing & Gas hold for civil work?
Pulse Plumbing & Gas holds a current QBCC (Queensland Building and Construction Commission) Contractor Licence covering plumbing and drainage, including civil plumbing works. Our QBCC licence is publicly verifiable on the QBCC licence register. We work in accordance with WSAA standards — WSA 02:2014, WSA 03:2011 and WSA 05:2013 — for sewer and water reticulation, and all work complies with the Queensland Plumbing and Drainage Act 2018 and the relevant parts of AS/NZS 3500. Our team holds current trade licences and high-risk work licences for confined space entry, trenching and civil plumbing activities. Current QBCC certificates and insurance certificates of currency are available on request for inclusion in pre-qualification packages and tender submissions.
How do we submit an RFQ to Pulse Plumbing & Gas?
The fastest way to submit a request for quotation is to use the project enquiry form on this page or email admin@pulseqld.com.au directly. Include the project brief, site location, estimated project value, scope of civil plumbing works, any relevant design drawings or specifications, and your preferred programme or timeline. We confirm our capability and availability within one business day. For formal tender submissions, we also participate in procurement portals including VendorPanel, Tenderlink and most Queensland council eProcurement systems. If you need our company profile, pre-qualification documentation, QBCC licence details, insurance certificates or capability statement before issuing the RFQ, contact us and we will provide these promptly.
What is the typical response time for civil project enquiries?
We target a response to all civil project enquiries within one business day. For straightforward project scope enquiries, we will typically confirm our capability, general availability and pricing approach within that timeframe. For larger or more complex scopes requiring a detailed written tender response, we acknowledge your enquiry within one business day and provide an indicative timeline for our full submission. If you have a tender closing date, please note it in your enquiry — we prioritise time-sensitive tender responses. For urgent enquiries and time-critical project start dates, you can also call us directly on 0452 188 420 during business hours and we will discuss availability immediately.
Does Pulse Plumbing & Gas carry public liability insurance for civil works?
Yes. Pulse Plumbing & Gas carries public liability insurance to $20 million, which is current for all civil plumbing works including excavation, water main tie-ins, sewer construction and infrastructure maintenance. A certificate of currency (CoC) is available on request at any time for inclusion in tender submissions, pre-qualification packages or head contractor onboarding documentation. We also hold current Workers Compensation insurance through WorkCover Queensland. For design-and-construct engagements, professional indemnity insurance can be arranged where required. Our insurance documentation is provided as a standard part of our pre-qualification package alongside the QBCC licence certificate, capability statement and SWMS templates.
What Queensland councils and networks has Pulse Plumbing & Gas worked with?
We have delivered civil plumbing projects and maintenance programmes across multiple local government areas in South-East Queensland, including Logan City Council, Brisbane City Council (south corridor), Redland City Council and Ipswich City Council. We are familiar with the infrastructure design standards, operational works approval conditions and inspection processes for each of these councils. For water and sewer reticulation works, we work directly with the relevant distributor-retailers — Queensland Urban Utilities (QUU), Logan Water and Unitywater — and are familiar with their infrastructure agreement requirements, hold-point inspection procedures and as-constructed documentation formats. If you are a council officer or council contractor seeking a licensed civil plumbing subcontractor in SE Queensland, please use the project enquiry form on this page.
How does Pulse Plumbing & Gas handle SWMS and site safety documentation?
Pulse Plumbing & Gas prepares site-specific Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) for all high-risk construction work as required by the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (QLD) and Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011. Our SWMS library covers the high-risk activities common to civil plumbing projects: excavation and trenching, confined space entry (manholes and pits), live water main tie-ins, sewer bypass pumping, asphalt and pavement reinstatement, and traffic management. SWMS are provided to the principal contractor prior to commencing each high-risk task. Site inductions, SWMS sign-off and toolbox talks are completed before work starts. Electronic SWMS and safety documentation are available in PDF format or via our WHS management system on request for head contractor onboarding.
Civil Enquiries

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Whether you're tendering a subdivision, seeking a subcontractor for an infrastructure project, or need a maintenance contractor for an existing network — tell us about the scope and we'll respond with our capability and availability within one business day.

QBCC Licensed
Civil Plumbing & Drainage
WSAA Compliant
WSA 02, 03, 05
WHS Documented
SWMS — all high-risk work
GPS As-Constructeds
MGA94 / 12d format

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