Our Cairns Investigation Services

Workplace Investigations (Cairns & FNQ)

We assist Cairns and FNQ employers with impartial and defensible investigations into:

• Employee misconduct

• Bullying, harassment, and discrimination

• Fraud, theft, and corruption

• Breaches of company policy or codes of conduct

All workplace investigations are conducted in accordance with Queensland workplace legislation, whistleblower protections, and procedural fairness requirements, with reporting suitable for internal action or external review.

Corporate & Compliance Investigations

RQI supports Cairns-based organisations with:

• Corporate fraud and financial misconduct investigations

• Due diligence and background enquiries

• Conflict-of-interest assessments

• Governance and compliance reviews

Our findings are documented in clear, evidence-based reports suitable for senior management, boards, insurers, and legal advisors.

Surveillance Services

Our investigators conduct lawful, covert surveillance across Cairns and FNQ to obtain clear, contemporaneous evidence for:

• Insurance and workers’ compensation matters

• Workplace misconduct investigations

• Civil and family law matters

Surveillance operations are planned with FNQ conditions in mind, including remote locations, regional travel, and operational discretion.

Cyber & Online Investigations

With increasing digital risk in regional areas, RQI provides:

• Cyber harassment and online abuse investigations

• Online fraud and scam identification

• Digital footprint and open-source intelligence analysis

These services are commonly utilised by employers, parents, and legal practitioners requiring early clarity and evidentiary support.

Sector Experience Relevant to Cairns

RQI regularly undertakes investigations across sectors critical to the Cairns economy, including:

• Tourism & Hospitality – staff misconduct, theft, and internal complaints

• Education – student or staff-related investigations and complaint reviews

• Mining & Resources – compliance issues, misconduct, and safety-related enquiries

We understand the reputational sensitivity and confidentiality requirements common to these industries in FNQ.

Why Choose RQI in Cairns?

• On-the-Ground Capability – We attend Cairns and FNQ in person and conduct investigations locally

• Professional & Defensible Reporting – Court-ready, evidence-based outcomes

• Discreet & Confidential – Sensitive matters handled with care and integrity

• Regional Expertise – Experience across Cairns, Port Douglas, Innisfail, Atherton Tablelands, and surrounding FNQ areas