At Haydn Evans, the team excels in delivering innovative and technically challenging designs in the built environment for new and existing buildings, including temporary works and assessments of existing structures across a range of sectors including residential, industrial and commercial, education, hospitality, leisure, healthcare and defence.
All our projects are overseen by Chartered Engineers and Directors who are actively involved at every stage. This hands-on approach helps guarantee the highest standards of technical quality in our designs.
We prioritise a collaborative design process, engaging closely with our clients and their professional teams. We consistently exceed our scope to offer the best solutions, sometimes revisiting the project brief to optimise efficiency. This dedication results in simplified designs, reduced construction times and lower embodied carbon, aligning with our commitment to sustainability.
Prepare feasibility and concept designs for various structures and advise on project constraints and opportunities.
Using the latest 3D analysis and design tools, we are able to design framed structures in all materials (concrete, steel and timber frames).
Design of superstructure elements to Eurocodes for various building forms in concrete, masonry, steel and timber.
Industrial floor design in accordance with Concrete Society design guide TR34 for ground bearing and piled concrete floor slabs.
We are able to deliver built environment projects to BIM Level 2 and work alongside the wider design teams to develop BIM Execution Plans (BEP), Task Information Delivery Plans (TIDP) and produce COBie data.
Haydn Evans can provide experienced engineers in various fields who are able to carry out the Supervisor Role under NEC4 contracts.
Ground investigations help inform the design of new foundations, deal with complex geotechnical issues and develop ground remediation strategies.
Production of reinforcement general arrangement drawings, details and bar bending schedules using specialist software to Eurocodes. Reinforcement information is typically produced for concrete frames, suspended floor slabs, ground beams and pile caps.
Inspections carried out during design stage to review site constraints and issues through to construction stage inspections where support is provided for contractors and their suppliers.
Surveys carried out by Chartered Engineers on various structural forms to inspect specific defects or overall building inspections to assist with the purchase of new or redevelopment assets
Using specialist software, we are able to design standard and bespoke steelwork connections for built environment and civil infrastructure projects.
Independent design checks carried out by Chartered Engineers for temporary and/or permanent works (substructure and superstructure).
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Lee is a chartered structural engineer who has over 18 years of experience working in engineering consultancy. Lee specialises in the assessment and design of building structures in all materials and has successfully delivered a range of high value and complex projects across the UK. He also has experience in pre-planning and civil engineering design which helps him successfully manage multi-disciplinary teams from concept stage through to construction. Clients enjoy working with Lee because of his proactive nature and drive to find the right solution. In his spare time, Lee enjoys coastal walks, playing golf, and travelling with his family.
James has over 20 years’ experience working in civil engineering consultancy. James’ experience spans planning support for flood risk, drainage and highway design through to detailed design. He has led planning assessments for commercial and residential schemes ranging from minor developments to major mixed used developments. James’ experience both in planning and detailed engineering design enables him to determine pragmatic approaches to overcoming planning issues and strategies that are deliverable. James works alongside other specialists to integrate designs to provide integrated solutions for clients. In his spare time, James is a keen triathlete, enjoys hill walking, watching rugby and spending time with his family (especially Bramble the Spaniel).
Sunil has over 33 years of experience working in structural engineering consultancy. Sunil has been responsible for a wide range of projects ranging in value from 1 million to 500 million, from inception to completion involving direct liaison with clients and other construction professionals, preparation of feasibility studies, detail design development, site supervision and site inspection. Sunil has worked on a wide range of projects covering all major sectors of engineering i.e. Educational, Retail, Residential, Refurbishment, Warehouses, Commercial, Heavy Industrial, Power distribution, Rail, etc.
Jonathan has over 35 years’ experience working in civil engineering consultancy. His experience is extensive and he works across the business, and is responsible for leading all Marine work. Jonathan has developed a reputation as a local marine expert and his expertise is sought by key clients who depend upon his professional advice. Jonathan has led the design of extensive high profile schemes, including the design of a new pleasure pier at Felixstowe and the design of a jetty in the River Thames designed to berth oil tankers. His extensive experience enables him to quickly determine economical and pragmatic solutions to complex engineering problems.
Joe leads all Rail projects and has 20 years’ experience in engineering consultancy, predominantly in a rail and civils structures background. He is a professionally qualified Civil Engineer with experience of acting as CEM and CRE on railway projects. He has led the design of extensive major projects and has experience in all forms of structures in a railway environment. Joe has an innate understanding of the operational, time and safety constraints associated with railway projects and is able to provide expert technical advice in meeting these head on. Joe’s professional areas of interest include the examination, management and rehabilitation of existing structures, and the development of junior staff.
Mike is a structural/civil engineer with 40 years’ experience across a wide range of projects in the housing, education, commercial, leisure, health and infrastructure sectors. He is experienced in design using all major structural materials, and has a sympathetic approach to the restoration of listed buildings. Mike is one of the founding directors of the practice and leads all civil and structural engineering projects.