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We plan, design and deliver office fitouts that make sense for your business, your people and your future. Whether you are moving into a new tenancy or improving an existing workplace, our Melbourne team can manage the complete process from early planning through to final handover.

Office fitout experts

An office fitout is a significant investment in your business. It needs to support the way your team works, make good use of the available space and reflect your organisation. It also needs to work within your budget, programme and operational requirements.

Through our SensaARC methodology of Discover, Design and Deliver, we bring workplace strategy, interior design, construction and furniture together under one accountable team. This gives you a clear path from the first conversation to a functional, flexible and future ready workplace.

With more than 40 years of experience and over 4,000 projects delivered across Australia, we know where office fitouts can become complicated. Our role is to make the process clear and keep the project moving.

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The Sensa difference

People-driven office design

We begin by understanding your people and how they work. Team size, work patterns, collaboration, focused work, client interaction and future growth all inform the workplace brief. This helps us create an office that supports daily work and makes informed use of every square metre.

Designed around your business

Every organisation operates differently. We listen first, then develop the workplace around your priorities, site, brand and commercial requirements. There is no predetermined style or standard package.

Experienced office fitout professionals

Our team brings practical experience across workplace strategy, interior design, construction and project management. We help you identify risks early, understand the implications of key decisions and maintain control of the project.

And end-to-end approach

Strategy, design, approvals, construction and furniture are coordinated through one connected team. You have one primary point of contact, clear responsibility and a team working to the same brief, budget and completion date.

Clear communication

We keep you informed about progress, upcoming decisions and any issues that need attention. Cost and timing are considered throughout the design and delivery process, helping reduce late changes and unnecessary surprises.

Designed for what comes next

Your workplace needs to keep supporting the business as teams and work patterns evolve. We consider flexibility, technology, future growth and the long term use of the space from the beginning.

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You do not need to have every detail resolved before speaking with us. Tell us what is prompting the change, and we will help you identify a practical next step for your workplace.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where should I start when planning office fitouts?

Start by defining why the workplace needs to change. Consider your team size, work patterns, lease timing, operational challenges, future plans and available budget.

You do not need a completed brief before contacting us. We can help you turn this information into clear workplace requirements and a practical project pathway.

What does an office fitout include?

The scope depends on the project, but a complete office fitout can include workplace strategy, space planning, interior design, documentation, approvals, construction, building services, joinery, furniture, signage and final handover.

With Sensa, these elements can be coordinated through one integrated team.

How long does an office fitout take?

Timing depends on the size and complexity of the workplace, the condition of the building, approval requirements and material lead times. Smaller projects may take several weeks, while larger or more complex fitouts can take several months.

We prepare a project specific programme that accounts for strategy, design, approvals, procurement and construction. To learn more download our Office Fitout Timeline White Paper

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How much does an office fitout cost in Melbourne?

Costs vary according to the tenancy, scope, services, design complexity, finishes, furniture and building requirements. We discuss investment parameters early and provide cost planning as the design develops.

Our Office Fitout Cost Guide explains the main cost categories and factors that can affect the overall investment.

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Can you help us assess a potential office tenancy?

Yes. A test fit can show whether a tenancy can accommodate your workstations, meeting rooms and support spaces before you commit. An early site and cost review can also identify constraints that may affect the design, budget or programme.

Can you refurbish an occupied office?

Yes. Depending on the scope and site conditions, works may be staged by area or scheduled outside normal working hours. We plan the approach with you to manage safety, access and disruption while maintaining operations wherever practical.

Can the workplace reflect our brand and culture?

Yes. We consider how clients and employees experience the workplace, how teams interact and what the environment should communicate about your organisation. These insights inform the planning, materials, lighting, joinery, furniture and finishes.

Do you manage permits and building approvals?

We coordinate the relevant consultants, documentation and approval processes required for the fitout. Requirements vary according to the building, project scope and local authority, so we identify the likely pathway early and include it within the programme.

Can you supply office furniture?

Yes. We can specify, source and install furniture as part of the wider fitout. Because we work with a broad network of suppliers, we can recommend options based on function, comfort, appearance, lead time and budget.

What happens after the office fitout is completed?

Before handover, we inspect the workplace and identify any items requiring attention. These are managed through our zero defect process so the space is ready for your team. We also provide the relevant handover information and remain available as your workplace needs evolve.

Ready to plan your office fitout?

Speak with our Melbourne team about your workplace, timeline and next steps.

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