DELIVERING VEGETATION MANAGEMENT FOR OVER 47 YEARS
About Us
Since 1977, Savco has led in Queensland's vegetation management, specializing in transmission line clearance for Powerlink Queensland and arboriculture services for councils in Queensland and New South Wales. Our expertise extends to remote work environments, ensuring seamless operations in challenging terrains.
We adhere to the highest ethical standards, aligning with the Government Ethical Supplier Threshold and Supplier Code of Conduct. We prioritize local employment, investing in upskilling and qualifications to support economic growth within communities.
The Savco Advantage
At Savco, our success in service delivery stems from a meticulous process of executing tasks with precision, ensuring minimal disruption to Landholders and Stakeholders. We achieve this by maintaining a highly trained and motivated workforce, adhering to stringent procedures, and utilizing appropriate equipment.
We recognize the paramount importance of protecting and preserving our native flora and fauna. To this end, Savco employs specialized techniques, such as utilizing climbing or mobile elevated work platforms for trimming or pruning, ensuring habitats remain safeguarded or relocated while achieving project objectives.
​Vegetation Services
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Safety: Our unwavering commitment to safety is reflected in our exemplary incident/injury rate. Savco's depth of specialist- trained staff enables us to ensure safe and high- quality outcomes for our customers. We prioritize the health, safety, and well-being of our personnel as our most valuable asset.
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Quality: At Savco, we don't just cut trees; we do it with precision and excellence, resulting in one of the lowest rework rates in the industry. Our approach to cutting reduces overall costs for asset owners, delivering superior value and outcomes.
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Relationships: Successful relationships with our clients, their stakeholders, and customers are fundamental to our long-term business sustainability. Our focus on building enduring partnerships has been instrumental in our success over the past 47 years.
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Vegetation Management Expertise: Vegetation management is at the core of our expertise and passion. Savco specializes in precise vegetation control for a diverse range of environments, including utility corridors, solar farms, industrial and commercial sites. Our services encompass herbicide application, mechanical clearing and manual weed control to ensure optimal land aesthetics and functionality. Our dedicated team are committed to going the extra mile to ensure we consistently deliver exceptional service to our customers. We take pride in our partnership-oriented approach and prioritize customer satisfaction above all else.​
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Local Engagement: In addition to our robust processes, equipment, and trained staff, Savco emphasizes employing local teams whenever practicable. Local teams bring an intimate understanding of landholder needs and geographic sensitivities, fostering a sense of community pride and enhancing our performance.
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Capacity and Capability: Savco boasts the personnel, equipment, and infrastructure necessary to safely and effectively deliver projects. Our depots in Queensland, located in Ipswich and Rockhampton, ensure local accessibility and responsiveness. We maintain a suite of WHS documented SWMS and Procedures specific to vegetation services, with our staff holding national training qualifications and regularly attending refresher training. Our dynamic team offers advanced expertise in climbing, tree felling, foliar spraying, excavator operations, EWP operations, and horizontal grinding.
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Performance Metrics: Our organizational management and project planning ensure on-time delivery, minimal defects/reworks, high customer satisfaction, and accurate reporting and data management. Savco's track record speaks for itself, with consistently exceptional performance across a range of projects. Savco is ready and equipped for new projects, guaranteeing a seamless and successful delivery every time.
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Safety and Compliance: Our paramount concern is safety. Savco prioritizes rigorous safety protocols, ongoing training, and adherence to industry regulations to minimize risks associated with vegetation management activities and ensure the well- being of our team, clients and the environment.