Oct 5, 2026 | Capability & Credentials, People
Whitfield Consulting Services (WCS) is expanding its UK presence with the opening of a new office in Scotland this October, headed up by Shane Govender PrEng CEng MICE, Principal Civil Engineer at Whitfield Consulting Services. Joining WCS’ existing offices in...
Sep 7, 2026 | Energy & Power, Sustainability
Whitfield Consulting Services (WCS) has Contractor Design Approval Engineer (CDAE) capability across its team, including Managing Director Asa Whitfield and Directors Dr Natalja Petkune and Nick Lowe. A CDAE is a senior, authorised...
Sep 2, 2026 | Energy & Power, Sustainability
The recurring civil engineering challenges on distribution and transmission infrastructure projects are familiar: incomplete early-stage information, constrained operational sites, cable routing, buried services, equipment access, temporary...
Aug 17, 2026 | Energy & Power, Sustainability
Whitfield Consulting Services (WCS) is providing detailed civil engineering design to UK Power Networks Services (UKPNS) under Ofgem’s RIIO-ED2 framework, a regulatory framework which runs from 2023 to 2028, focused on...
Aug 11, 2026 | Capability & Credentials, Rail: Civils & Structures, Sustainability
Across the rail network, localised rail civil engineering interventions are regularly undertaken to maintain railway infrastructure, address structural defects and extend the operational life of critical assets. While the...
Jul 14, 2026 | Case Study, Energy & Power
Whitfield Consulting Services (WCS) supports transmission and distribution network operators, framework delivery partners, independent connection providers (ICPs) and contractors across the UK and Ireland. From National Grid’s London Power...
Jun 17, 2026 | Case Study, Energy & Power
Flooding events are increasing in frequency and intensity across the UK, placing unprecedented stress on critical energy infrastructure. Bridges and access routes that support high‑voltage substations are particularly vulnerable: loss of access often means...
Jun 17, 2026 | Case Study, Rail: Civils & Structures
The Southern Renewals Enterprise (SRE) represents an evolution in UK rail infrastructure delivery. Based on the Institution of Civil Engineers & Infrastructure Client Group’s Project 13 principles, the SRE focuses on long-term asset...
Mar 30, 2026 | Case Study, Energy & Power
WCS is proud to be supporting the extension of Eccles Substation – a project that will become the UK’s first site to combine both static and synchronous compensation equipment. Once operational, the substation will enable up to 280 megawatts of...
