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Bridges and Civil Structures Design

Bridges and civil structures are vital components of the UK’s transport and infrastructure networks, keeping people and businesses connected.

We provide innovative and cost-effective engineering solutions to help ensure the safety and efficiency of every journey. Our team has the depth of skills and experience to meet any bridge or civil engineering challenge, and are skilled in the design of a wide variety of structures, including bridges (short and long-span), footbridges, viaducts, tunnels, culverts, retaining walls, foundations, bases, gantries, platforms and bespoke designs.

All our designs consider buildability to mitigate construction issues and the associated financial and programme risks, providing you with the most efficient and cost-effective outcome. In addition to permanent works, our team also develops temporary works designs, ensuring we offer fully inclusive design solutions for projects of any scale.

Our expertise covers a wide range of sectors, including highways, rail, water and energy, and we are fully conversant with the sector specific project stages and technical approval requirements in each case. Our team can also undertake the technical approval role on behalf of the client, allowing us to offer a truly holistic service.

We develop solutions from early conceptual stage, providing visualisation renders and BIM models as well as preparing feasibility studies to support business cases. We also deliver preliminary and detailed designs and provide site support throughout the construction stages.

Our team supports asset owners with the operation and maintenance of their assets throughout their lifecycle using the latest safety-focused techniques

Sustainability is central to everything we do, and we are PAS 2080 accredited and integrate carbon management as part of our solutions.

Key Services

Our experts offer a wide range of services:​

  • Bridge design: Road, rail, pedestrian, movable, temporary, suspension, cable-stayed, arch, truss, girder, box-girders etc
  • Civil asset design: viaducts, tunnels, culverts, retaining walls, foundations, bases, gantries, platforms and bespoke designs
  • Temporary works design
  • Client-side technical approval roles and CAT 3 checking
  • Conceptual design and feasibility studies for early business case development
  • Ongoing asset maintenance and inspection (link to Asset Management Page).

Contact Us

Do you have a question or are not sure what department you need to contact? Give a brief explanation of your enquiry and we will try and point you in the right direction.

Based in strategic locations around the UK, our Bridges and Civil Structures Design team is supporting schemes across a wide range of sectors. Our in-house specialists work collaboratively to achieve optimum commercially-focused outcomes, always with deliverability in mind.

Jagivinder Singh

Jagvinder Singh
Technical Director – National Service Line Lead Bridges, Infrastructure and Environment

Richard Brooks
Technical Director,
Civil Structures

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