Azzo Project Services

Fire safety isn’t optional. Is your building compliant? Azzo Project Services brings the passive fire protection expertise you need—fast, effective, and built to code.

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Passive Fire Management and Certification

We specialise in end-to-end passive fire protection solutions, ensuring buildings meet strict safety and compliance standards. Our services include the inspection, installation, and maintenance of passive fire systems such as fire-rated walls, doors, sealants, collars, and fire-stopping materials. We conduct thorough audits and risk assessments, identify non-compliance issues, and provide tailored rectification strategies.

Our certification process is backed by expert knowledge and up-to-date compliance with Australian Standards (AS 1851, AS 4072.1, NCC), giving you confidence that your building is protected and fully certified. Whether it’s new construction, remediation, or ongoing maintenance, we deliver precise, reliable, and fully documented fire safety solutions that stand up to scrutiny.

Services Offered:

Comprehensive passive fire audits and compliance assessments
Fire-stopping and fire-sealing inspections for service penetrations and control joints
Compilation and review of fire compartmentation drawings and as-built documentation
Development of Fire Resistance Level (FRL) compliance schedules
On-site inspections and reporting for new builds, refurbishments, and remedial projects
Coordination and management of fire rectification works
Preparation of performance solution documentation in collaboration with fire engineers
Liaison with certifiers, councils, and fire authorities for compliance approvals
Provision of digital reporting and photo records via Clarinspect and Simpro platforms
Ongoing compliance management programs for strata, commercial, and government assets

Certifications & Compliance:

Form 12, Form 15, Form 30, and Form 43 Certification (QLD)
Passive Fire Penetration and Control Joint Certificates of Compliance
Compliance in accordance with:
- NCC (National Construction Code) Vol. 1, Section C
- AS 4072.1 – Fire-Resisting Components
- AS 1530.4 – Fire Resistance Tests
- AS 1851 – Routine Service of Fire Protection Systems and Equipment
Qualified and experienced Fire Safety Assessors and Passive Fire Inspectors
Fully insured and registered for fire safety compliance and building works

Project
Management (Fire)

We provide expert project management services with a dedicated focus on fire compliance, safety systems, and passive fire protection in commercial environments. From initial planning through to certification, we manage every aspect of fire-related projects—ensuring full compliance with Australian Standards, the NCC, and local regulatory requirements.

Our services include coordinating passive fire installations, fire system upgrades, rectification works, and compliance-driven refurbishments. We work closely with contractors, fire engineers, certifiers, and facility managers to deliver solutions that are efficient, fully documented, and built to last.

With deep industry knowledge and a practical, hands-on approach, we streamline complex fire safety projects—ensuring deadlines are met, risks are managed, and every detail is done right the first time.

Services Offered:

End-to-end project management of passive fire rectification works
Coordination of sub-trades (fire stopping, electrical, plumbing, mechanical)
Procurement and contract management for fire safety upgrades
Oversight of major remedial or rectification projects
Management of council, certifier, and fire brigade compliance processes
Development and implementation of performance solutions
Scheduling, budgeting, and progress reporting for compliance works
Client representation for strata, commercial, and government projects

Certifications & Compliance:

Licensed QBCC Building Practitioner
Fully insured for project management and construction supervision
Compliance with NCC, Building Fire Safety Regulation 2008, and relevant Australian Standards
Experienced team with 20 years in strata, commercial, and government fire projects

Bushfire
Consulting

We provide expert bushfire consulting services designed to help property owners, developers, and planners navigate bushfire risk with confidence and compliance. Our services include Bushfire Attack Level (BAL) assessments, bushfire hazard assessments, site-specific risk analysis, and development of Bushfire Management Plans (BMPs) tailored to your location and project needs.

With a deep understanding of local terrain, vegetation classifications, and regulatory frameworks, we work closely with clients to ensure developments meet all relevant planning and building codes, including AS 3959 and state-specific bushfire legislation. Whether you’re at the planning stage or need guidance through compliance for existing properties, our practical, risk-based approach delivers clear, actionable solutions to reduce exposure and improve safety.

Services Offered:

Bushfire Attack Level (BAL) assessments and reports
Bushfire hazard assessments for development applications
Site-specific bushfire management plans (BMPs)
Advice on design, materials, and construction to meet AS 3959 requirements
Liaison with councils and certifiers for bushfire compliance documentation
Vegetation management and defendable space planning
Retrofitting and upgrade advice for existing buildings in bushfire-prone areas

Certifications & Compliance:

Certified Bushfire Consultants (BPAD Level 1–3 as applicable)
Compliance with:
- AS 3959: Construction of Buildings in Bushfire-Prone Areas
- State Planning Policy (SPP) and local planning overlays
- QFES and local authority requirements
Endorsed reports suitable for submission to councils and certifiers

The Azzo Difference

Who We Are

Azzo Project Services Pty Ltd is a proudly North Queensland-owned company, delivering industry-leading fire protection solutions across Queensland, the Northern Territory, and internationally. Established in 2006, and backed by over three decades of expertise—our Director has been a trusted name in fire protection since 1986—we bring unmatched knowledge and dedication to every project.

We specialise in complete, turnkey passive fire and bushfire protection solutions, from initial design through to certification and ongoing inspection and testing. Our team thrives on complexity, consistently delivering results with professionalism, integrity, and precision.

Our commitment is to exceed your expectations through reliable, efficient services that enhance the durability and aesthetics of your property, ensuring your satisfaction and peace of mind.

What We Stand For

Mission & Values

Azzo Project Services is a proudly family-owned and operated business, built on a foundation of integrity, honesty, and professional excellence. From day one, we've been committed to doing what's right—every time, no shortcuts, no compromises.

We chose to base ourselves in Far North Queensland not just for the location, but for the values it represents. The strong sense of community and down-to-earth attitude here mirror our own principles—authenticity, accountability, and respect in everything we do.

Though our footprint has expanded across Queensland, the Northern Territory, and beyond, our approach remains grounded. We are meticulous in our work, transparent in our communication, and unwavering in our ethical standards. Every project is treated with the same care and responsibility we’d expect for ourselves.

At Azzo, integrity isn't a buzzword—it’s the backbone of our business. We believe that lasting success is built on trust, and we work hard to earn it every step of the way.

Our motto and standard is simple: 100 over 100. We always deliver without compromise.

Our Portfolio

Significant Projects

Valued Clients

Working with the Best

Memberships

Partnerships with Integrity

Our Team

At the heart of our business is a team of dedicated professionals who bring experience, integrity, and a hands-on approach to every project. With diverse backgrounds in fire safety, compliance, construction, and project management, our team works collaboratively to deliver high-quality, reliable results. We’re problem-solvers, detail-focused, and united by a shared commitment to doing things the right way—no shortcuts, no compromises. When you work with us, you’re working with real people who care about getting it right.

Mark Azzopardi

Director / Senior Passive & Bush Fire Consultant Mark is the founder of Azzo Project Services, established in February 2006, and brings over 25 years of project management experience to the team. A QBCC-qualified plasterer and cabinet maker, he has spent the past 15 years specializing as a certified passive fire consultant. His expertise has taken him across Europe, Asia, South America, and the Pacific Islands, where he has delivered high-level consultancy on complex projects. Mark is highly respected in the industry, having served on the technical committee responsible for shaping Australian Standards related to passive fire protection—contributing directly to the National Construction Code. Today, he is recognized as a preferred passive fire consultant by the QBCC, trusted for his deep knowledge and commitment to compliance, safety, and excellence.

Clare Azzopardi

Accounts Manager Clare brings decades of experience to the team, having worked in receptionist and accounts roles since 1986. Her deep understanding of financial processes and attention to detail make her an invaluable asset in managing payroll and keeping the numbers in check. Clare’s steady hand ensures everything runs accurately and on time.

Laura Spring

Office Manager / Executive Assistant With a strong background in management in hospitality, education, and the fitness industry, Laura brings a wealth of experience in team coordination and operations management. Her passion for website development and marketing adds a creative and strategic edge to her role, helping streamline processes and enhance the digital presence of the team. Laura is the go-to person for keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes.

Brian Franks

Passive Fire Consultant Brian is a QBCC-licensed builder and experienced Clerk of Works with a solid background in the construction industry dating back to 1991. His extensive hands-on knowledge and commitment to safety make him a trusted expert in passive fire protection. Brian ensures that every project meets the highest standards of compliance and performance.

Nathan Barnes

Test and Inspect Auditor Nathan is a Test and Inspect Passive Fire Auditor with a strong focus on compliance and detail. Alongside his auditing work, he supports operations through scheduling, stock management, and ensuring projects run efficiently and on time.

Stuart Fellows

Senior Technician Stuart is a QBCC-licensed builder with decades of experience in the construction industry, both in Australia and overseas. His broad skill set, attention to detail, and hands-on expertise make him a key asset on site. Stuart’s work is driven by quality craftsmanship and a commitment to delivering outstanding results on every project.

Nathan Ellis

Technician With over a decade of experience in the construction industry across Ireland and Australia, Nathan brings strong technical skills and reliability to every project. He specialises in the installation of advanced fire-stopping systems, ensuring quality workmanship and compliance on every site.

Brenton Draper

Assistant Technician Brenton brings seven years of experience as a mining manager, where he oversaw transport logistics and financial operations. Now pursuing a new direction, he is embracing the change and enjoying every moment of the transition.

Awards

Leaders in the Field

Azzo Project Services is an award-winning passive fire certification company, known for its commitment to safety, compliance, and industry excellence. With a proven track record across Australia and internationally, Azzo delivers expert consultancy, certification, and project support tailored to meet the highest standards of fire protection. Trusted by industry leaders and regulatory bodies alike, Azzo sets the benchmark in passive fire solutions.

In 2019, Azzo Project Services was proud to be nominated for—and ultimately win—the Fire Protection Project of the Year (Under $1 Million) award, presented by the Fire Protection Industry Awards.

Azzo Project Services

Our Services

Passive Fire Management and Certification

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The Azzo Difference

What We Stand For

Our Portfolio

Valued Clients

Memberships

Our Team

Awards

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