Bringing
innovation
to the public sector to create better outcomes for our community.
An Australian-owned consultancy of former public servants, solving complex problems through inclusive and empathetic leadership, and delivering change your team can own.
Former public servants who understand the pressures of government decision-making.
We're realists, known for candid advice and an ability to unite divergent stakeholders. Remote-first and purpose-before-profit, in everything we do.
Meet the team →
"By consistently applying a public sector perspective, their expertise, experience, and deep insights have been crucial in ensuring that the unique challenges faced by local government are thoughtfully integrated."Amanda Kern - Manager Planning and Building, Yarra Ranges Council
"Your willingness to listen in order to genuinely understand the needs of the school made such a difference."Kaye Perry - Principal, Treetop, Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)
"With a shortage of experienced planners in the industry, we engaged GovPartners to assist Council with capacity challenges. The output has been fantastic."Joseph Kirkwood - Manager Regional Development, Scenic Rim Regional Council
"Thank you for all your support - the new Hervey Bay Library is looking fantastic, and it will provide so many opportunities for our community."Tara Webb - Manager Libraries, Fraser Coast Regional Council
"Their deep understanding of our organisational context, planning and development processes and their grounded approach have resulted in practical, forward-looking set of recommendations."Lisa Miller - Manager Planning & Environment, Cook Shire Council
"GovPartners worked to a tight frame to establish the key themes for attention and to deliver a report that enabled the Board to facilitate positive change in our organisation."Greg Vann - Chair, Gold Coast Waterways Authority
"GovPartners' project management expertise, responsiveness, and flexibility have also meant that these critical projects are positioned for successful outcomes on all measures."Tony Dibbenhall - CFO and Director Corporate Services, Australian Museum
We help government move faster, with less risk.
From impartial reviews through to hands-on delivery, our services meet you wherever you are in the project lifecycle.
Independent Service Reviews
Impartial, evidence-based analysis to enhance organisational performance.
Learn more →Project Management
Comprehensive end-to-end project support, from sponsorship through to close-out.
Learn more →Strategy & Insights
Transforming data and ideas into actionable strategies and roadmaps.
Learn more →Change & Engagement Leadership
Building collaboration, capability and trust between government and community.
Learn more →Planning & Infrastructure Services
Cutting-edge planning solutions, including PlanTech and AI strategy.
Learn more →Trusted by councils, agencies and not-for-profits nationwide.
Wollondilly Shire Council
Environmental conditions review.
Fraser Coast Regional Council
Transition management and new ways of working.
Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)
Project management services supporting delivery across a complex program.
Grounded advice. Solutions your team can own.
We ask the hard questions and build solutions that outlast the engagement. Each year we give back at least 1% of profits and time to causes we believe in.
Independent, evidence-based advice
No pre-baked answers - recommendations built from your context.
Deep listening, candid delivery
We work across divergent stakeholders to find real alignment.
Practical, sustainable outcomes
Roadmaps and capability your people can action.
Pre-qualified panels