CARE Accredited
Heritage & Conservation
Led by Conservation Accredited Engineers registered under the ICE/IStructE CARE scheme. Sympathetic interventions, non-destructive diagnostic appraisal, lime mortar repair, and historic timber frame restoration.
Discipline Lead: Claudio Corallo, Divisional Director
STA Member
MMC & Timber Engineering
Specialised structural timber design aligned with Modern Methods of Construction. Member of the Structural Timber Association (STA), engineering CLT, SIPs panels, glulam, and open/closed floor cassettes for off-site manufacture.
Discipline Lead: Regional Engineering Directors
Safety Remediation
RAAC Survey & Remediation
Comprehensive assessment of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete planks installed between 1950–1990. Non-destructive inspections, risk grading, emergency propping design, and permanent structural replacement schemes.
Regional Leads: W. Stanton (Midlands) · R. Harries (North)
Circular Decarbonisation
Building Retrofit & Repurposing
Upgrading existing buildings to deliver low-carbon commercial and residential assets. Structural alterations to widen column spans, vertical rooftop extensions, core realignments, and embodied carbon life-cycle appraisals.
Discipline Lead: Richard Harries, Divisional Director
COMAH & HAZOP
Process Engineering & HAZOP
Over a decade of specialist expertise in pharmaceutical, fine chemicals, food, and fuel terminals. Certified HAZOP chairs, LOPA, Functional Safety (SIL), DSEAR/ATEX compliance, P&ID generation, and mass balance calculations.
Discipline Lead: Craig Yates, Divisional Director
Statutory CDM 2015
CDM Principal Designer
Providing health and safety design coordination continuously since statutory inception in 1994. Pre-Construction Information compilation, design hazard elimination, and Health & Safety File governance.
Discipline Lead: Graham Ellis, Specialist Consultant
BS 5975:2019
Temporary Works Design
Design and independent Category 1/2/3 verification in accordance with BS 5975:2019 and BD2. Façade retention schemes, deep excavation cofferdams, sheet piling, tower crane foundations, and mobile crane outrigger checks.
Discipline Lead: Graham Ellis, Specialist Consultant
Forensic Condition
Building Appraisal & Condition
Acquisition due diligence surveys, structural defect forensic diagnostics, crack monitoring regimes, plant load capacity verification, and Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) asset strategies.
Discipline Lead: Richard Harries, Divisional Director
CPR Part 35 Compliant
Expert Witness & Litigation
Independent forensic engineering investigations and CPR Part 35 compliant expert reports for High Court litigation, arbitrations, and Single Joint Expert instructions regarding subsidence, structural collapse, and water ingress.
Discipline Lead: Regional Directors
Biodiversity Net Gain
Ecology & Biodiversity
Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEA), Phase 1 Habitat Surveys, protected species investigations (bats, great crested newts), Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) metrics, and BREEAM Ecology assessments.
Discipline Lead: Daniel Singh, Director
Beckett Rankine Alliance
Marine & Coastal Engineering
Comprehensive coastal and maritime infrastructure delivered via a Strategic Alliance with Beckett Rankine. Quays, piers, locks, dry docks, coastal sea defences, breakwaters, and container ports.
Alliance Lead: Regional Directors & Beckett Rankine
Multidisciplinary Management
Lead Consultant & PM
Technical project leadership managing multidisciplinary design teams from project inception to commissioning. Brief development, risk registers, stage gateway sign-offs, value engineering, and contract administration.
Discipline Lead: Richard Harries, Divisional Director