Business Profile
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Our Vision
Who are we
What drives us
What we can deliver
Our Vision:
Passionate people; integrated solutions; positive impact.
Who are we:
Rural Solutions SA is a multi-faceted consultancy business combining economic, environmental and social dimensions.
The business has a 100-year heritage of delivering regional services and solutions from its origins as part of the South Australian Department of Agriculture. Since its launch in 1998, Rural Solutions SA has undergone a transformation into a consultancy business with a mix of expertise in a wide range of disciplines,associated with the environment and natural resources management as well as regional, community and industry development.
Our expansion and growth mean we are now providing services in an extensive range of new market areas where we have gained expertise and a reputation for quality services, delivered on-time and to specification. We operate in urban as well as rural environments. We provide services throughout South Australia, Australia and the World.
Our regional connections are ingrained and highly valued in communities. Likewise we value our people as the key assets of our business. We can offer our customers an extensive range of services and combinations of expertise and skills, delivered by people who care.
What drives us:
We want to make a difference.
We want to:
- Enhance primary industries’ value chains.
- Deliver integrated environmental management programs and systems.
- Support regional communities in adopting change.
- Improve our organisational performance.
What we can deliver:
Rural Solutions SA has the ability to tailor teams to meet economic, environmental and regional project needs. We provide a diverse range of services that deliver significant value for our customers.
Rural Solutions SA offers many advantages for customers, including:
- Talent and expertise of 260 consultants
- Highly-developed skills of project managers
- A culture of ethical behaviour, integrity and accountability
- Recognised ability to lead change
- A customer focus and a drive for genuine outcomes
- Regional presence through the geographical spread of offices and
consultants - Local knowledge and relationships in rural communities
- The diverse range of market areas in which we provide expertise
Our reputation for responding to the needs of our customers has enabled us to undertake projects nationally and internationally in countries as diverse as Japan, Iraq and Eritrea.
As a government-owned business, we are also the ‘front door’ to a range of services that are available to help improve the rural economy, environment and communities. We provide extensive services on behalf of Primary Industries and Resources SA (PIRSA) and the Department of Water, Land and Biodiversity Conservation (DWLBC).
From approximately 24 locations across South Australia, and through contractors and alliance partners elsewhere, we work with natural resources management bodies, agricultural industry development organisations, food, wine, forestry, mineral resources companies, local government, regional bodies, primary producers and community groups.
Last Updated: December 11, 2008