Business Details
23 Years
experience
Trusted MEP Engineering Services in Manchester
We are a team of dedicated mechanical and electrical consulting engineers committed to delivering tailored solutions that exceed client expectations. Established in 2003, our firm combines nearly two decades of technical expertise with a collaborative approach to address complex engineering challenges. Our services span the entire project lifecycle, from initial design to project management, ensuring compliance with UK Building Regulations and sustainability standards.With a focus on sectors such as education, healthcare, and the railway industry, we pride ourselves on reliability, transparency, and a track record of repeat business. Our RISQS-approved status underscores our commitment to quality, particularly in rail sector projects. By maintaining close client relationships and leveraging cutting-edge design tools, we ensure every project is completed on time and to the highest standards.
Services
MEP Design
BIM Coordination
Energy Consulting
Railway Construction
Building Appraisals
Condition Surveys
Service Checks
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We have nearly 20 years of experience in mechanical and electrical engineering.
- Our team is RISQS-approved for railway industry projects.
- We offer a multi-disciplinary approach to UK-wide projects.
- We guarantee a tailored, client-focused service with transparent communication.
- Our repeat business reflects our commitment to quality and reliability.
Associations and certifications
- RISQS
What people say
Delivered at every stage
Tailored approach
Repeat business
Quality service
Experienced team
Services
MEP Design
Our MEP design services provide comprehensive mechanical and electrical solutions for new builds and refurbishments. We specialise in creating efficient systems for education, healthcare, and commercial sectors. Our team ensures compliance with UK regulations while prioritising sustainability and cost-effectiveness.
BIM Coordination
We utilise advanced BIM technology to streamline project coordination and improve design accuracy. Our BIM coordination services enhance collaboration across stakeholders, reduce errors, and optimise project outcomes. This digital approach supports efficient construction and maintenance processes.
Energy Consulting
Our energy consultants deliver strategies to improve building efficiency and reduce carbon footprints. Services include low-carbon design, TM44 air conditioning inspections, and compliance assessments. We help clients achieve sustainability goals while meeting regulatory requirements.
Railway Construction
As RISQS-approved engineers, we provide specialist MEP solutions for railway infrastructure. Our expertise covers power systems, standby generation, and security installations. We ensure compliance with rail industry standards while delivering reliable, future-proof designs.
Building Appraisals
We conduct detailed building appraisals to evaluate mechanical and electrical systems. Our assessments identify maintenance needs, compliance issues, and upgrade opportunities. Clients receive actionable reports to inform investment and operational decisions.
People
Robert Whetham
Director
Chartered Engineer with 18+ years' experience in M&E design. Founded RWA in 2003 to combine innovative design with sustainable solutions. Specialises in electrical power systems and low-carbon consulting.
Yusuf Patel
Associate Director
Manages CAD department with 9 years' experience in commercial and healthcare sectors. Expert in Revit BIM modelling and ensuring client design standards are met through precise technical drawings.
Philip Kinsella
Managing Director
Over 40 years' experience in building services engineering. CIBSE-accredited low-carbon consultant and ESOS lead assessor. Specialises in mechanical design, sustainability, and expert witness reports.
Tim Trelfa
Associate Mechanical Engineer
HNC-qualified engineer with extensive Revit MEP experience. Manages major London projects and provides expertise in building services design and CAD coordination.
Andrea Parle
Business Development Director
MCMI-qualified professional with 30+ years' experience in PR, marketing, and HR. Oversees business growth and client satisfaction while managing financial operations.
Questions
What sectors do you specialise in?
We work across education, healthcare, commercial, emergency services, and railway sectors, providing tailored mechanical and electrical engineering solutions.
Are you RISQS accredited?
Yes, we are one of the few M&E consultants with RISQS approval, demonstrating our commitment to quality in railway industry projects.
How do you ensure project compliance?
Our team stays updated on UK Building Regulations and uses BIM technology to ensure all designs meet current standards and client requirements.
Can you handle nationwide projects?
Based in Manchester, we deliver projects across the UK, supported by our multi-disciplinary team and regional offices.
What accreditations do your engineers hold?
Our team includes CIBSE members, Low Carbon Consultants, TM44 inspectors, and ESOS lead assessors, ensuring technical excellence and compliance expertise.
How do you support sustainability goals?
We integrate energy-efficient systems, conduct air conditioning inspections, and provide low-carbon design strategies to help clients reduce environmental impact.
