“Winner of four National Awards for Planning Excellence:
Saanich Biodiversity Conservation and Urban Forest Strategies (2025)
Metro Vancouver’s Urban Forest Climate Adaptation Initiative (2019)
New Westminster’s Urban Forest Strategy (2017)”
WHY DIAMOND HEAD
Diamond Head Consulting Ltd. (DHC) is a leading Vancouver-based environmental consulting firm specializing in integrated services across environmental planning, wildfire management, arboriculture, and ecosystem restoration. Since our incorporation in 2001, we’ve grown to a team of over 40 professionals—including registered planners, foresters, biologists, designers, arborists, and GIS specialists.
We work on a wide range of projects across North America, from residential and commercial developments to major infrastructure initiatives, wildfire risk assessments, and city-wide environmental strategies. Our ecosystem restoration division also delivers hands-on project implementation, ensuring that our plans are rooted in real-world results.
Our trusted, collaborative services and high quality products have earned us the loyalty of hundreds of clients including municipalities, government agencies, commercial and residential developers, First Nations, and private landowners. We are proud of our diverse portfolio of experience and our award winning projects. Our reputation stems from an outstanding team of professionals and their dedication to innovation and client care.
Landscape level assessments to urban interface strategies and stand-level fuel treatment prescriptions
Operational crews that specializes in the restoration of degraded natural areas
Provide all aspects of arboriculture tree care from pruning and root excavation to whole tree removals and replanting
Tree Management and Monitoring for the Stanley Park Causeway Bike/Pedestrian Pathway Widening
Project Arborist for the UBC South Campus and Main Mall Redevelopment (2006 - present)
Invasive Species Removal & Restoration for Migratory Bird Species at the Alaksen National Wildlife Area (in progress)
Port Mann/Highway 1 Habitat Compensation Planting Design and Implementation
Contractor for Noxious Weed Control, Metro Vancouver Region Highways and Gravel Pits
Minimize impacts of intensive land use and development on trees and forest ecosystems