Civil Engineering
The Civil Engineering Team at GCA has more than 40 years experience in the cost effective and timely delivery of all scales of civil, drainage and highways works.
We design surface water and foul drainage, highways , complete flood risk assessments, offer pre-planning advice, and can obtain Section Agreements including S278, S106, S104.
We support a broad range of educational, commercial, retail, public sector and residential schemes designed to local and national design standards.
We provide advice for site acquisition, pre-purchase and pre-planning, through to the detailed design of drainage and highway schemes at all scales.
Our services cover everything from surveys of existing sites, and the repair of defective road and drainage networks, through to the development of new greenfield and brownfield sites.
We have particular specialisms in residential sites, and logistics centres and industrial projects.
We adopt a hands-on approach towards difficult and challenging projects. Our team of Chartered Engineers are highly experienced in tackling building and construction problems and providing best practice solutions.
We can offer sound advice, expertise and guidance which results in significant savings in time and money, whilst still focusing on safe, sustainable methods of construction.
GCA provide a crucial link to the statutory authorities including Highways authorities, water authorities, the Environment Agency and others as required.
Our portfolio includes a wide range of projects including Schools, Hospitals, Religious Structures, Public Houses, Hotels, Nursing Homes, Student Accommodation and Retail Outlets, together with their associated infrastructure.
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Types of Work
Development Site Feasibility Reports
Transport Statements
Travel Plans
Highway Statements
Access Options Appraisals
Visibility Splay Assessments
Vehicle Sweep Path Analysis
Adoptable and Private Roadways
Section 38,184 and 278
Horizontal and Vertical Road Design
Car Park Design
Cut and Fill Analysis
Junction and Roundabout Design
Drainage and SuDS Schemes
Flood Risk Assessments
Drainage Strategies
Foul and Surface Water Designs
Modelling of Storm Events
Section 106 and 104
SuDS Assessments and Designs
Ponds and Attenuation Systems
maintenance and Management Plans
Infiltration Channels
Soakaways
Design of Private Drainage Systems
Pumping Stations
Septic Tanks and Flood Drains
For support on any new project, call us on 01332 362411 , or find your local office contact details.

Drainage
Drainage

Highways & Infrastructure
Highways & Infrastructure

Car parks
Car parks

Pre-Planning advice
Pre-Planning advice

Section approvals
Section approvals

Transportation & Travel Plans
Transportation & Travel Plans

Residential estates
Residential estates

Flood Risk Assessments
Flood Risk Assessments