Setec Consulting Engineers Ltd is a UK-based multidisciplinary engineering consultancy delivering innovative, sustainable and technically advanced solutions for the nation’s most complex infrastructure projects. From energy and nuclear engineering to transport, water and environmental infrastructure, we help shape a resilient and Net Zero future for the UK. Part of the independent, engineer-owned Setec Group – combining global expertise with local delivery.
Headquartered in the United Kingdom, Setec Consulting Engineers Ltd is part of the Setec Group, a leading engineering and design consultancy founded in 1957. The company operates independently in the UK with its own leadership, offices and multidisciplinary teams.
Operating from our UK offices, our engineers provide end-to-end consultancy and project management services across civil, structural, mechanical, geotechnical, nuclear and environmental engineering.
We bring together local knowledge, world-class digital tools and decades of multidisciplinary experience to deliver safe, efficient and sustainable infrastructure across the UK.
Our mission: to engineer smarter, cleaner and more connected systems that support the UK’s Net Zero ambitions and strengthen national resilience.
We go beyond traditional approaches, employing the latest technologies and engineering methodologies to deliver projects defined by efficiency, safety, and technical excellence.
We specialise in integrating sustainability into every project phase, helping our clients meet their environmental targets and supporting the UK's vision for Net Zero.
We believe great projects are built on strong relationships. We work with transparency and close collaboration with clients and contractors to ensure project success and shared goals.
We specialise in complex, high-value projects requiring deep technical expertise and integrated delivery.
Our core capabilities include:
Bridges, Tunnels, Transport hubs and Nuclear facilities.
Design and project management for New build, Life extension and Decommissioning.
Rail, Highways and Mobility systems connecting communities.
Sustainable water management and flood resilience.
Advanced modelling, Data integration and Lifecycle optimisation.
Every project benefits from digital innovation, sustainable design principles and the combined knowledge of 4,000+ engineers worldwide.
Setec Consulting Engineers Ltd integrates sustainability into every phase of design and delivery.
We help clients achieve measurable progress toward the UK’s Net Zero 2050 goals through:
Our engineers are committed to creating infrastructure that performs today and protects tomorrow.
Trusted UK Engineering Partner
We work closely with clients, contractors, and public authorities to deliver shared success on every project.
Our collaborative approach ensures transparent communication, efficient coordination and tailored solutions for complex engineering challenges.
Whether supporting major infrastructure programmes, nuclear facilities, or regional development projects, our UK team delivers excellence backed by the resources and experience of the wider Setec Group.
Part of the Independent Setec Group
The Setec Group is one of Europe’s largest independent, employee-owned engineering consultancies, founded in France in 1957 and now operating in 25+ countries.
Setec Consulting Engineers Ltd proudly represents this legacy in the UK, bringing international innovation and local capability together for projects that demand technical excellence and strategic insight.
Our independence ensures that every decision we make is guided by engineering integrity, client value and sustainable performance.
We combine world-class engineering with a collaborative mindset to solve the UK’s most ambitious challenges. From initial design to final delivery, we build strong relationships to ensure project success and lasting value.
From Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C to offshore wind developments and transport regeneration projects, Setec Consulting Engineers Ltd plays a key role in shaping the UK’s critical infrastructure.
Explore how our multidisciplinary engineering teams are redefining performance, safety and sustainability across the nation.
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