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What we do

We shape, create and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets.

Construction, consulting and digital partners

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Our services

We work with our customers in their business and investment planning to develop new solutions to meet changing needs, leveraging our deep customer insight, practical expertise and broad range of capabilities.

Our services

Our value-adding consultancy and advisory services are rooted in project delivery experience and leverage our broad range of capabilities.

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Our services

We engineer and integrate digital solutions into our projects to improve the performance of our infrastructure.

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Our services

We optimise the performance of our customers’ existing infrastructure assets and operational practices by combining our deep customer insight and practical expertise, thereby increasing capacity, improving connectivity, minimising downtime and reducing operating costs.

Our services

Our people deliver complex infrastructure projects in a sustainable, efficient and practical way by constantly innovating and working collaboratively.

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The sectors we operate in

Rail

We deliver end-to-end asset lifecycle solutions across the entire railway, from major station projects to multi-disciplinary rail projects.

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Aviation

We are focused on shaping and delivering client outcomes for the aviation industry, ensuring maximum efficiency of existing assets and developing new, sustainable and leading edge solutions.

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Highways

We are a leading provider of end-to-end highway services, delivering technology-led solutions for our customers.

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Water

We are a leading provider of engineering solutions to UK water utility companies across the asset lifecycle.

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Energy

We are supporting the decarbonisation of the UK's energy infrastructure by improving existing asset efficiency and life extension while leading the transition to a sustainable clean, green energy future.

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Defence

We are supporting the UK Ministry of Defence to achieve strategic transformation, whilst maintaining the overriding need to be able to adapt to rapidly changing threat scenarios.

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