Practical Construction Planning Expertise
Gravitas Logistics & Planning provides specialist consultancy services supporting construction logistics planning, planning condition discharge and regulatory compliance.
We work with developers, contractors, architects and planning consultants to prepare the documentation required to support planning submissions and enable construction projects to proceed efficiently.
Our approach combines practical construction experience with specialist planning and compliance knowledge, ensuring that documentation prepared for planning authorities is both planning-compliant and practical for construction delivery.
Gravitas supports projects ranging from single residential developments and small urban sites through to large mixed-use developments and Higher-Risk Buildings requiring Gateway 2 approval.
Founder
Craig Mitchell MCIOB
Founder – Gravitas Logistics & Planning
Gravitas Logistics & Planning is led by Craig Mitchell, a Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (MCIOB) and CLOCS Advanced Practitioner with more than 35 years of construction industry experience.
Craig has worked across a wide range of construction projects, from single residential developments and constrained urban sites through to large mixed-use developments and complex construction schemes.
This practical construction background informs the approach taken by Gravitas Logistics & Planning, ensuring that construction planning documentation is not only planning-compliant but also practical for contractors delivering the project.
Craig regularly works with developers, contractors, architects and planning consultants, providing specialist support in areas including:
• Construction Logistics Plans (CLP)
• Construction Management Plans (CMP)
• Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMP)
• Construction Traffic Management Plans (CTMP)
• Gateway 2 compliance support
Professional Credentials
Gravitas Logistics & Planning combines practical construction experience with specialist knowledge of construction logistics planning and regulatory compliance.
Our expertise includes:
- Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (MCIOB)
- CLOCS Advanced Practitioner
- More than 35 years construction industry experience
- Specialists in construction logistics planning and compliance documentation
- Gateway 2 support for Higher-Risk Buildings
Who We Work With
Gravitas Logistics & Planning works with a wide range of project stakeholders involved in the planning and delivery of construction projects.
We regularly support:
- Developers – Supporting developers in preparing construction planning documentation required to discharge planning conditions and enable development to proceed.
- Architects – Working alongside architects to prepare construction logistics documentation supporting planning submissions and planning condition discharge.
Project Team Collaboration
- Main Contractors – Providing practical logistics strategies that support efficient construction delivery while satisfying planning authority requirements.
- Planning Consultants – Preparing construction management documentation that forms part of planning applications or supports the discharge of planning conditions.
Projects
“Whilst the project has not been without its challenges, the positive managerial approach has resulted in a strong team with excellent communication and a ‘can-do’ dynamic that has yielded positive results.”

