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Engineering & Design

Our civil, structural and building services engineering specialists provide the technical foundation that takes developments from ambition to delivery with confidence.

Integrated engineering expertise that strengthens every stage of development.

We work with developers, promoters, investors, local authorities, contractors and delivery partners across infrastructure, residential and mixed-use development, regeneration and major programmes. From shaping a strategic masterplan to detailed design and technical assurance during construction, we support projects of every size, from a single specialist task to engineering input across a major programme.

Why Choose Brookbanks for Engineering & Design

Our approach is grounded in rigorous technical expertise but always focused on the outcomes our clients need: cost certainty, programme, buildability, compliance, safety, sustainability, placemaking and long-term value. Because our civil, structural and building services specialists work together in-house, we integrate the disciplines from the outset, reducing risk, streamlining interfaces and keeping engineering decisions aligned with cost and programme.

Key Client Benefits

  • One integrated, in-house engineering team with clear lines of communication and coordinated outputs.
  • Analysis, value engineering and buildability are built into our designs from concept through to delivery.
  • Support at any scale and any stage, from a single technical task to a complex programme.
  • Designs that help reduce carbon and improve efficiency while meeting compliance requirements and remaining practical to deliver.
  • We look for value enhancement in every engineering decision, from saving programme time and reducing carbon to creating better places and long-term asset performance.
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Our Engineering Specialists

Civil Engineering

Our civil engineering specialists plan, design and deliver the infrastructure that makes development possible, from land appraisal and masterplanning through to detailed design, technical approvals, construction and adoption. Their expertise covers highways and infrastructure, drainage and water management, earthworks and levels, and independent engineering advice.

Aerial view of new roads and housing plots under construction

Structural Engineering

The structural solution has a big influence on cost, buildability, programme and architectural flexibility. Brookbanks’ structural engineers design in steel, concrete, masonry and timber. Their work covers foundations, basements, full superstructure design and existing buildings, from feasibility through to construction, and includes support on higher-risk buildings.

Reinforced concrete frame of a multi-storey building under construction

Building Services Engineering

Our building services engineers design the mechanical, electrical and public health systems that make buildings comfortable, efficient and safe, together with lighting, lifts, commissioning and engineering management, aligning performance with comfort, running costs and net zero carbon aspirations.

Plant room with pipework, pumps and tanks

Sectors We Support

We support clients across residential and mixed-use development, retirement living, industrial projects, infrastructure, commercial projects, data centres, leisure, education, healthcare, high-rise buildings and heritage buildings.

Visit Our Sectors to see how we support each one.

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Talk to Our Engineering Specialists

Whether you need a single engineering report or coordinated design across a major development, contact a member of the team directly, or email hello@brookbanks.com and one of our experts will get back to you.

Richard Moorcroft

Chief Technical Officer

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Ryan Meade

Group Civil Engineering Director

Ryan Meade
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Chris Vivian

Group Director for Structural Engineering

Chris Vivian
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Grant Vasey

Director, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

Grant Vasey
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Luke Phillips

Technical Director, Civil Engineering

Luke Phillips
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Ewan Wise

Structural Engineering Director

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Siobhan Murphy

Technical Director, Civil Engineering

Siobhan Murphy
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Lee Bowers

Director, Structural Engineering Group

Lee Bowers
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Jack Kenny

Associate Director, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

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Tom Mitchell

Technical Director

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Toby Crayden

Civils Technical Director

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FAQs

Can you provide civil, structural and building services engineering on the same project?

Yes. Our civil, structural and building services specialists work together in-house, so we can provide a single, coordinated engineering service. This helps resolve interfaces between disciplines early and gives you one point of contact.

Do you only work on large developments?

No. We support projects of all sizes, from focused tasks such as a structural condition report, a house type assessment or a building services survey, through to engineering support for new settlements and major infrastructure programmes.

At what stage should we involve your engineers?

The earlier the better. Early involvement gives the most opportunity to shape a scheme around the site and the needs of the building, and we often support land appraisal and feasibility as well as detailed design and construction.

Can you support us during construction?

Yes. We provide construction stage support, site inspections, test witnessing and commissioning, responding to technical queries and contractor proposals so that projects keep moving.