Downes Survey Group is proud of its long record of high achievement in client service, community service and  protection of the environment.

• Noosa Council Excellence in Design Awards  1994, 1995, 1996, 1998
• Maroochy Shire Planning & Building Awards  1996, 1999
• Urban Development Institute of Australia Consultants Award Finalist  1996
• GIO Excellence in Business Awards - Service Category 1996
• GIO Excellence in Business Awards - Sunshine Coast Business of the Year  1996
• Telstra Queensland Business of the Year Finalist 1997
• Landcare Business Award Finalist 1997
• QLD Government & UDIA Sustainable Urban Development Recognition  2002
• Asia Pacific Spatial Excellence Award Finalist 2006
• Queensland Spatial Excellence - People & Community Award 2006
• Sunshine Coast Environment Council Awards :-
  
• Water Quality and Conservation Award  2003
• Sustainable Residential Subdivision Award  2002,  2003,  2005
• Biodiversity Award  2009