Who We Support
DDR Engineering can work alongside:
Engineering Consultancies
Additional specialist capability when internal teams are stretched or particular expertise is required.
Contractors & Design-and-Build Teams
Mechanical engineering and technical support during design development and project delivery.
Utilities & Asset Owners
Independent engineering review, technical advice and specialist assessment.
Equipment Suppliers & Technology Providers
Engineering support relating to equipment integration, specifications, system interfaces and project requirements.
Smaller Engineering Practices
Access to senior water and wastewater mechanical expertise without maintaining that capability permanently in-house.
Mechanical Engineering
Specialist mechanical engineering support for water and wastewater infrastructure throughout the project lifecycle.
Services can include:
- Pump and pumping system assessment
- Mechanical equipment selection and review
- Hydraulic and mechanical interface review
- Mechanical calculations
- Equipment schedules and datasheets
- Mechanical specifications
- P&ID and process-mechanical reviews
- Plant layout and accessibility considerations
- Maintainability and operability reviews
- Design development and optimisation
- Technical queries and engineering problem solving
Design Management
Senior engineering leadership and design coordination for complex infrastructure projects.
Services can include:
- Design planning and coordination
- Technical deliverables management
- Design programme support
- Engineering interface management
- Design review coordination
- Multidisciplinary design integration
- Technical risk management
- Contractor and consultant interfaces
- Design governance
- Design change coordination
- Technical workshops and design meetings
The objective is not simply to manage documents — it is to maintain control of the engineering as the project develops.
Water & Wastewater Engineering
DDR Engineering specialises in the infrastructure used to collect, pump, treat and manage water and wastewater.
Experience spans engineering associated with:
- Water treatment works
- Wastewater treatment works
- Pumping stations
- Sludge treatment and handling systems
- Process-mechanical equipment
- Pipework and pumping systems
- Treatment process interfaces
- Existing asset upgrades
- New infrastructure
- Rehabilitation and optimisation projects
Technical Assurance
Independent technical review to strengthen engineering quality, identify risk and support confident project decisions.
Services can include:
- Mechanical design reviews
- Independent technical checking
- Design compliance reviews
- Technical assurance assessments
- Constructability reviews
- Operability and maintainability reviews
- Design risk identification
- Specification and equipment review
- Technical comment registers
- Design maturity assessments
- Engineering due diligence
Our assurance approach focuses on identifying the issues that materially affect performance, reliability, safety, operation, maintenance and successful project delivery.