About Us | Akerman Group
Akerman Group is a trusted industrial contractor delivering specialised services across infrastructure, mining, telecommunications, and commercial sectors throughout Australia. With a strong focus on safety, performance, and project delivery, we support complex, large-scale works with precision and reliability.
From surface preparation and protective coatings to passive fire protection and Industrial Sandblasting, our team is equipped to handle demanding environments and critical infrastructure projects nationwide.
Our Mission
We are dedicated to delivering exceptional results across every project. Our mission is to provide innovative solutions that protect and enhance infrastructure and drive progress across the sectors we serve.
Our Vision
Our vision is to lead the industry through an unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and excellence - setting the benchmark for trusted project delivery across every sector we serve.
Core Values
Integrity, innovation, and collaboration are at the core of everything we do - driving the way we work, the partnerships we build, and the high standards we deliver on every project.
Capability Statement
Akerman Group is a diversified company specialising in onsite Industrial Passive Fire Protection systems.
Our expertise extends across a broad range of industrial coating services for the mining, oil, gas, and energy sectors, as well as commercial and government projects nationwide.
Established in 2004, Robertson Coatings — now operating as part of Akerman Group – is a family-owned business built on decades of collective industry experience. Over the years, we have successfully delivered tailored project solutions for clients throughout all regions of Australia.
We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with our clients, employees, contractors, and suppliers. It is through these strong partnerships and collaborative approach that we consistently deliver first-class service and project outcomes.
With a 100% safety record and zero accidents, injuries, or environmental incidents, safety remains at the forefront of everything we do.
Safety is Our #1 Priority
Our Experience
With years of hands-on industry experience, Akerman Group has delivered projects across diverse sectors and operating environments throughout Australia. Our work spans large-scale infrastructure developments, mining and resource operations, government and public asset maintenance, telecommunications installations, and complex industrial and commercial projects. This breadth of experience allows us to understand the unique demands of each site and scope. Our team applies practical knowledge and proven methods to every project, ensuring efficient delivery, consistent quality, and workmanship that meets strict industry expectations.
Safety & Compliance
Safety is central to every aspect of Akerman Group’s operations, guiding how we plan, manage, and execute all project works. We operate under strict safety systems aligned with Australian regulations and industry standards, ensuring compliance across every site. Our approach includes maintaining a strong safety-first culture, adhering to site-specific requirements, implementing thorough risk management processes, and ensuring all personnel are trained. This commitment to safety protects our workforce, minimises risk, and supports reliable project delivery without compromising quality or performance.
Equipment & Capability
Akerman Group operates a fleet of modern, well-maintained equipment designed to support a wide range of industrial services and project requirements. Our capabilities include mobile sandblasting units, advanced protective coatings systems, hydro excavation and non-destructive digging equipment, and specialised access equipment for complex structures. We also utilise transportable systems that allow efficient mobilisation to remote and interstate locations. This level of capability ensures we can adapt to varying site conditions, maintain productivity, and deliver consistent results across projects of all sizes and operational demands.
Australia-Wide Service
Akerman Group delivers industrial services across Australia, supporting projects in major cities and regional areas including Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, and Adelaide. Our team is equipped for interstate travel, with mobile systems and a scalable workforce capable of meeting varying project requirements. Whether operating in metropolitan environments or remote industrial sites, we maintain consistent standards of safety, quality, and performance. This national capability allows us to respond efficiently to project demands, providing reliable service and professional execution regardless of location or project complexity.
Meet Our Team
Dedicated professionals ready to support your projects.

John Doe
Project Manager
John brings over 10 years of experience in project management, ensuring our operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Jane Smith
Safety Officer
Jane is dedicated to ensuring safety standards are met on every project, protecting our team and clients alike.

Mike Johnson
Field Engineer
As a Field Engineer, Mike oversees on-site operations and provides technical expertise, ensuring project goals are met.

Emily Davis
Quality Assurance
Emily ensures that all projects adhere to our high-quality standards, providing assurance to our clients every step of the way.
Our Core Values Drive Our Commitment to Excellence
At the heart of our operations lies a dedication to integrity, safety, and teamwork. These principles shape every project, ensuring we deliver exceptional results.
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Integrity
We stand by our promises, ensuring transparent communication and ethical practices in every task.
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Safety First
Our commitment to safety is unwavering, prioritising the well-being of our team and the environments where we work.
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Collaboration
Working together with all stakeholders, we harness collective expertise to achieve remarkable outcomes.
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