Infrastructure and the environment

Services across the full transport sector

• Rail

  We have all the relevant certifications and experience to plan and deliver trackside works across the United Kingdom. We can coordinate large-scale, multidisciplinary environmental surveys across sites, and we have a large cohort of safety-critical staff who provide high-quality and cost-effective services across projects of any size. We can deliver solutions to all of your environmental challenges and have experience working on large infrastructure schemes, track renewals, signalling upgrades, line side maintenance, civil projects, and environmental incident response.

  We take the health and safety of our clients, staff and all other stakeholders extremely seriously, and are one of the few medium-sized consultancies awarded ISO certification in all three fields:

  • ISO 9001 Quality Management
  • ISO 45001 Health and Safety Management
  • ISO 14001 Environmental Management

  Our reputation and achievements in this sector means we are framework suppliers to Network Rail, HS2 (Capita), and East West Rail.

   

  Supporting the rail sector

  • Ecological expertise including protected and invasive species
  • Environmental Impact Assessment
  • Environmental feasibility and constraints reports
  • Environmental assessment at all GRIP stages
  • Environmental site support
  • Heritage assessments and support
  • Environmental management and training
  • RIPS planning
  • Environmental / vegetation management works
• Highways

  Bridging the gap between highways and sustainability

  Our road infrastructure must continuously balance the increasing number of people and vehicles, our complex supply chains, and the need to move efficiently, safely and sustainably around the country.

  The highways sector is driven increasingly by data and innovation, and is facing more and more environmental challenges. We help our clients navigate an adaptable and effective route through these challenges, using tried and tested solutions alongside the newest technology.

  Proven outcomes

  We have decades of experience working with our clients to deliver some of the largest infrastructure projects in the UK. We have a deep understanding of the requirements and processes of this safety-critical sector, and support our clients at all stages from planning, design and construction, to on-site mitigation works and post-development maintenance.

  Exceptional service delivery to the highways sector

  • Ecological expertise including protected and invasive species
  • Specialist ecological and vegetation management services
  • Heritage services
  • Water environment services and drainage design
  • Landscape and public realm design
  • Landscape planning
  • CAD and GIS support
• Ports

  Supporting sustainability in ports

  For ports and coastal locations across the UK, the environmental impacts of shipping presents considerable challenges. With levels of shipping activity rising, we provide adaptable and sustainable solutions.

  We assist port organisations and authorities in reviewing their operational environmental impacts, from wildlife and marine life impacts, to the health and safety of all stakeholders.  We identify areas of improvement in service delivery and provide recommendations to ensure your port is operating to the highest environmental standards.

  We help our clients work towards sustainable port operation by minimising environmental impacts, ensuring operational longevity, and encouraging sustainable growth.

  We can help you with:

  • Meeting environmental legislation requirements
  • Ensuring your operations are environmentally considered
  • Awareness and resolution of potential environmental risks in your port and harbour
  • Carbon management
  • Climate change adaptation
  • Environmental appraisal and assessment
  • Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
  • Sustainability advice