Business Details
32 Years
experience
Expert Structural & Civil Engineering Solutions
Established in 1994, McGregor McMahon Consulting Engineers has grown into a multidisciplinary consultancy specialising in civil and structural engineering. Our expertise spans structural appraisals, design, and master planning for large-scale civil engineering projects. With experience ranging from residential extensions to multi-storey commercial developments, we deliver tailored solutions across housing, retail, industrial, education, and energy sectors. Our directors, all hands-on engineers, personally oversee projects to ensure technical excellence and client satisfaction. We combine advanced software with traditional methodologies to optimise designs for concrete, steel, timber, and masonry structures.Our commitment to quality is evidenced by repeat commissions from national housebuilders and architects. We adhere to rigorous standards, including SER certification for structural designs, and maintain strong relationships with local authorities and regulatory bodies. Our team's 35+ years of collective experience ensures innovative, compliant solutions for both public and private sector clients. We prioritise transparency in all contractual arrangements, including ACE Professional Services Agreements, and provide clear guidance throughout the building warrant process. Our dedication to sustainable practices is reflected in designs for rainwater harvesting and sustainable urban drainage systems.
Services
Structural Engineering
Civil Engineering
Water & Drainage Design
Public Roads Design
Specialist Services
Building Warrant Support
Structural Surveys
Infrastructure Projects
Sustainable Drainage Systems
Contract Administration
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- Our directors are chartered engineers with 35+ years' combined industry experience
- SER-certified structural design specialists for regulatory compliance
- Tailored solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial projects
- Proven expertise in building warrant applications and Form Q processes
- Advanced software integration with traditional engineering methodologies
Associations and certifications
- SER (Scottish Engineering Register)
Services
Structural Engineering
Our structural engineering team delivers comprehensive consultancy services from initial surveys to final designs. We specialise in concrete, steel, timber, and masonry structures, providing optimised solutions using advanced analysis software. Our SER-certified engineers ensure compliance with current regulations while maintaining design integrity for both new builds and refurbishment projects.
Civil Engineering
We offer full civil engineering consultancy for developers and contractors. Our services include site enabling works, road design to DMRB standards, and heavy structure assessments. With expertise in electrical distribution infrastructure and sustainable drainage systems, we deliver solutions tailored to project requirements while ensuring regulatory compliance with local authorities.
Water & Drainage Design
Our accredited team designs complete water supply and drainage systems meeting SEPA and Scottish Water requirements. We specialise in sustainable urban drainage (SUDS), foul water systems, and hydrocarbon management solutions. Using approved modelling software, we ensure environmental protection through silt retention systems and provide WIRS-accredited water main designs.
Building Warrant Support
We guide clients through the building warrant process including Schedule 1 items and Form Q submissions. Our team prepares design certificates, coordinates specialist contractor inputs, and ensures compliance with performance specifications. We handle amendment applications and provide verification documentation to obtain completion certificates from local authorities.
Specialist Services
Beyond core engineering, we offer dilapidation surveys, acoustic assessments, and transport studies. Our BIM coordination and site supervision services ensure project accuracy, while flood studies and quantity surveying support comprehensive project delivery. We engage specialist subcontractors under ACE agreements to maintain quality across all additional services.
People
Kenneth McCulloch
Director
With over 35 years' experience, Kenneth leads major structural projects and refurbishments. A Chartered Engineer and SER-certified professional, he specialises in all major construction materials and has extensive project management experience across public and private sectors.
Blyth Berwick
Director
As a senior director, Blyth oversees project delivery and technical standards. He ensures compliance with engineering regulations and maintains client relationships through expert consultation and quality assurance across all project phases.
Steven Calvert
Director
Steven manages civil engineering projects with focus on infrastructure and utilities design. His expertise includes road safety audits, drainage systems, and compliance with statutory requirements for large-scale developments.
Kenny Bell
Director
Kenny directs structural design teams and coordinates multidisciplinary projects. He ensures technical excellence in building designs while maintaining adherence to budgetary and scheduling constraints for commercial clients.
Scott Christie
Director
Scott specialises in building warrant applications and regulatory compliance. He manages the certification process for complex structures and coordinates with local authorities to ensure smooth project approvals.
Questions
What sectors do you work with?
We work across residential, commercial, industrial, education, energy, and public infrastructure sectors.
Are you SER-certified?
Yes, we are SER-registered with senior staff directly responsible for structural design certification.
How do you handle building warrant applications?
We prepare design certificates, manage Schedule 1 items, and coordinate Form Q submissions with specialist contractors.
What software do you use?
We use industry-standard analysis software for structural design and PDS for road alignment and drainage modelling.
Can you handle large-scale developments?
Yes, we have extensive experience with multi-storey buildings and estates with hundreds of properties.
Do you offer site supervision?
Yes, we provide clerk of works services and resident engineer support for project implementation.
