Established over 30 years

Stewart & Harris was founded as Consulting Civil and Structural Engineers in August 1981 by John Stewart and John Harris, John Dyson joined as a partner in 1987.

The practice has been engaged in substantial growth over the past 30 years, becoming a limited company in January 2004, and at present having in excess of 25 team members.

Over the past 30 years the company has engaged in a wide variety of projects offering comprehensive Civil and Consulting Engineer services to a diverse client base across a wide range of sectors which encompass commercial, residential, retail, industrial, healthcare and supported accommodation, education, refurbishment, and ecclesiastical.

Our team of Civil Engineers provide design solutions for roads, private and adoptable drainage and earthworks that take on board both environmental and commercial issues. We work on a one to one basis within our clients' budget and deadlines and we strive to reach a balanced design that is the optimum solution for each individual project.

Our Structural Engineers have an extensive knowledge of traditional and state of the art building technologies and materials so that the best advice can be given to our clients for any construction project. We try to maintain the same team from initial feasibility of a project through design and development on to construction and completion.

As the directors own the practice we care about our clients, our projects and our team which has resulted in continued growth over the past 30 years and in repeat business and client recommendations.

Experienced civil engineers.
Aware of implications of ground works cost.
Industry leaders in assessing the code for sustainable homes design.
Excellent contacts and reputation with Severn Trent Water and environment agency and code assessors.
Cut and fill design.
Micro drainage and WinDes drainage design software.
Surface water drainage design including attenuation for both local water authority and environment agency requirements together with the code for sustainable homes.
Foul water drainage design.
Section agreement, drawings and approval processes for adoptable drainage works.
Adoptable and non-adoptable road design.
Section agreements drawings and approvals process for adoptable highway works including alterations to existing highways.
Soakaway design.
Permeable paving design.
Sewer diversions.
Flood routing.
Flood risk assessments.
Infrastructure drawings and details.
In-house CEEQUAL assessor - this is an awards and assessment scheme for boosting support in Civil and Structural engineering. It aims to provide improvement in both specification, construction, design presenting liability to social performance and the environment.

Experienced chartered structural engineers.
Extensive knowledge of steelwork, concrete, masonry, timber and aluminium
Sustainable designs.
Excellent reputation with local authority, private building control companies and the NHBC.
Industry compatible AutoCAD software which is being developed into BIM (building information modelling).
Wide range of design software from leading companies such as CSC and CADS.
High standard of presentation.
Desk studies and historical studies.
Ground investigation report assessments.
Gas protection recommendations.
Remediation strategies.
Qualitative risk assessments.
Mining advice and recommendations.
Retaining wall structure design.
Full design and detailing of all structural elements.
Design elements to current British standards and european codes.