Our Civil Engineering Services

Humber Build delivers comprehensive, large-scale civil and marine engineering solutions, tailored to transform and protect vital infrastructure across the UK.

Specialized Solutions

From intricate river systems to vast coastal defenses, our expertise covers a broad spectrum of engineering challenges.

Specializing in the design and construction of robust river and delta embankments, Humber Build employs state-of-the-art techniques and sustainable materials to reinforce riverbanks, prevent erosion, and mitigate flood risks. Our projects ensure the long-term stability and ecological health of watercourses, protecting communities and agricultural land from inundation.

River embankment construction in progress

We engineer and implement advanced flood defence systems, including resilient flood walls, automated flood gates, and integrated pumping stations. Our solutions are designed to protect urban areas and critical infrastructure, offering peace of mind through expertly crafted, dependable barriers against rising water levels and extreme weather events.

Flood defense system protecting a town

Humber Build brings extensive experience to the design, construction, and maintenance of various bridge and weir types. From pedestrian footbridges to major traffic arteries and sophisticated water management weirs, our projects ensure structural integrity, functional efficiency, and aesthetic integration with the surrounding environment.

Construction of a modern bridge over a river

Mitigating the impact of coastal erosion and rising sea levels is critical. Our coastal protection works include the construction of robust sea walls, revetments, groynes, and strategic beach nourishment projects. We deliver bespoke solutions that safeguard coastlines, protecting communities and valuable ecosystems from the forces of the sea.

Newly built sea wall protecting a coastline

Humber Build provides comprehensive dredging and sediment management services for maintaining navigable waterways, developing ports, and executing environmental restoration projects. Our advanced fleet and experienced personnel ensure efficient removal and responsible disposal or beneficial reuse of sediment, upholding ecological standards.

Large dredging vessel at work in a river

Dedicated to ecological stewardship, we undertake environmental river restoration projects aimed at enhancing biodiversity, improving water quality, and re-establishing natural river functions. From habitat creation to natural flood management solutions, our work fosters healthier aquatic and riparian ecosystems.

Restored river with lush vegetation

Beyond our specialized water-related civil works, Humber Build also provides essential infrastructure development services. This includes the construction of robust access roads, secure foundations, and utility installations that underpin large-scale projects, ensuring total project delivery and reliability.

New access road construction site