About Us


Our Story
IPM Engineering was founded in 2011 by Ian Vedder, a professional engineer and multi-discipline project manager (CPEng, IntPE, RPEQ, PMP). Ian has 30 years industry experience in the Power Generation, Oil & Gas, Mining, Dairy, Food and Beverage, Pulp and Paper, Industrial Refrigeration, Pharmaceutical and Water Treatment industries. That same year (2011) contracting and consulting subsidiary companies ABI Coating Specialists and Project Management Professional Services (Australia) where also established and joined the group. In 2019 the Materials and Equipment Sales and distribution subsidiary Protective & Auto Coating Supplies was formed. Finally in 2021 STEPS Labour & Recruitment joined the group of companies to help support the further expansion of group businesses and provide additional services to our clients.
IPM Engineering and it’s subsidiaries have provided engineering and project management support to several billion dollars worth of major infrastructure and utility projects throughout the Asia pacific region.
- Professional Specialist
- Honest Service
- Practical Advise
- Great Value
What We Offer
We offer a wide range of Engineering and Project Management Services to Government, Construction, Manufacturing, Logistics, Infrastructure, Resource and Utility industries. These include Construction, Defence, Dairy, Food & Beverage, Heavy Transport, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Mining & Mineral Processing, Oil & Gas, Process, Power Generation, Renewable Energy and Three Waters.

We Understand Requirements
All key personnel have multi-discipline project management experience as both consultants and contractors and most also have a design-build contracting background.

We deliver Practicality
We provide a multi-faceted and practical perspective on engineering and management of projects that enables the company to provide engineering and project management services to developers, major contractors, large multi-discipline engineering consultancy’s, production and utility companies alike.

We deliver Customer Satisfaction
We consistently deliver results for our customers, successfully completing major projects to specification, ahead of time and within budget.
We Provide the Best Service in Industry
We are always keen to hear from new clients. The easiest way to get hold of us is via email.