Civil engineering
McNicholas provides a comprehensive range of cost effective design and construction services for large and small-scale civil engineering projects for both private and public clients.
Project management is carried out by experienced construction managers with proven track records in the utilities, rail, highways, defence, environmental, ports and general infrastructure sectors.
McNicholas can provide added benefits through early involvement with projects. This can range from general project advice in terms of feasibility, programming and contact with statutory bodies and other interested third parties, through to detailed underground and ground condition surveys. With in-house civil, structural and mechanical and electrical design capability, McNicholas has a wealth of expertise to bring to any project.
It is this wide range of experience and skills that enables the company to undertake:
- drainage and flood alleviation projects
- road and junction improvement schemes
- car parks
- waste and recycling facilities
- treatment works and pumping stations
- wind farms, hydro-electric and biomass plants
- multi-utility infrastructure
- retaining walls, culverts and water-retaining structures
- urban regeneration.

