HBPW’s managing partner, Paul Withers, has been playing his part in Team GB’s efforts to win another haul of gold medals…….but not by donning his jogging shoes and lycra one piece! Paul, who also doubles as President of the Rotary Club of Retford, when he isn’t designing bridge schemes, presented… More
As one of the UK’s leading firms of rail engineers, HBPW, has been given a clean bill of health by auditors behind the prestigious Link Up Qualification Scheme. Link Up, which is certified by the Achilles organisation, allows HBPW to carry out design consultancy work in the rail environment. “Both… More
Geoenvironmental Engineer, Jay Fox, has joined HBPW as part of the drive to bring traditionally outsourced expertise back in house. And his arrival this month means the firm’s highly regarded ‘value engineering’ approach to all its projects, is set to get even better. Jay, who joins HBPW from Lincoln based… More
Associated British Ports were given the thumbs up by Associate Paul Jacklin after he carried out his latest inspection of their 37 bridge and culvert structures across Humberside. Nearly three years ago HBPW won the contract to carry out annual inspections of ABP’s bridge… More
HBPW has passed out with top honours just 12 months after the successful introduction of its Quality Management System. Under the watchful eye of Associate, Paul Jacklin, the QMS was phased in as part of the on going strategy to continually raise standards within the firm. And, just a year… More
As Network Rail (NR) runs its new £1m TV, radio and online advertising campaign to support the organisation’s level crossing awareness programme, HBPW is also working hard to assure people of a ‘safer’ future. NR hopes its campaign will make people more aware of the need to treat approaching rail… More
A joint initiative between HBPW and its sister company HB Projects of Bradford, has resulted in the opening of a new £3m Asda store in Leicestershire. HB Projects was asked to tender for the East Midlands project A new Asda store is now serving the people of Shepshed near Loughborough… More
The regeneration of historic Hayle Harbour in Cornwall has been completed and HBPW can rest easy knowing its engineers have worked hard to overcome a range of challenges. ING and Cornwall County Council started an ambitious project to refurbish the harbour area and provide infrastructure for its development by other… More
HBPW is among a handful of smaller engineering practices that have responded, positively, to the changes taking place in many architectural firms. More and more are now using Building Information Modelling software (BIM) – that is the 3d version – which, according to HBPW Senior Engineer Alastair Reid, will create… More
Engineer, Paul Monaghan, had a challenging weekend recently when a team of engineers and contractors were given just 30 hours to replace two railway under bridges in South Yorkshire. Two mobile ‘heavy’ cranes were used to carry out the work on the bridges – approximately seven miles apart – on… More
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