Business Details
19 Years
experience
Civil Engineering and Groundworks Specialists
Established in 2007, Ascent Engineering began as freelance engineering providers before identifying a niche for bespoke civil engineering sub-contracting. Our focus on premium quality service, safety, and client trust has driven our growth. We specialise in complex groundwork projects, delivering on time and within budget while maintaining a proactive 'Right First Time' ethos. Our expertise spans foundations, drainage, and hard landscaping, supported by accreditations like CHAS and Safe Contractor. We prioritise health and safety through rigorous training and continuous improvement, ensuring compliance with HSE regulations.Sustainability is central to our operations, with strategies to minimise environmental impact through recycled materials and waste management. Our collaborative approach with clients and stakeholders has earned us repeat business and testimonials highlighting reliability, professionalism, and high standards across sectors including healthcare, education, and local government.
Services
Foundations
Retaining Walls
Earthworks
External Hard Landscaping
Ground Stabilisation
Below Ground Drainage
Attenuation
Interceptor Installation
Pre-Construction Services
Civil Engineering Consultancy
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We have a proven safety record with no RIDDOR reportable incidents in the last 3 years.
- We deliver projects on time, adhering to strict deadlines and budgets.
- Our 'Right First Time' policy ensures snag-free, high-quality results.
- We hold industry-recognised accreditations including CHAS and Safe Contractor.
- Our team collaborates closely with clients to provide tailored solutions.
Associations and certifications
- CHAS
- Construction Line
- Safe Contractor
What people say
Completed to a high standard
Professional service
On time
Reliable
Prompt issue resolution
Services
Foundations
Our foundation services include mass concrete, reinforced, and unreinforced options. We ensure stability and durability for all structures, adhering to strict safety standards. Clients benefit from our expertise in complex builds, delivering reliable solutions tailored to project requirements.
Below Ground Drainage
We supply and install plastic, clay, and concrete below-ground drainage systems. Our solutions ensure efficient water management, compliance with regulations, and long-term performance. Clients receive tailored systems designed for site-specific challenges and environmental sustainability.
Ground Stabilisation
Our ground stabilisation services include embankment support and geo-textile installation. We enhance soil integrity and prevent subsidence using advanced techniques. Clients gain cost-effective, durable solutions for challenging terrains and infrastructure projects.
Retaining Walls
We construct brick, block, reinforced concrete, and gabion basket retaining walls. Our designs balance structural integrity with aesthetic appeal, ensuring longevity and compliance. Clients receive robust solutions tailored to landscape and engineering demands.
External Hard Landscaping
Our hard landscaping services include car park forming, block paving, and concrete plinths. We deliver functional, visually appealing spaces with precision and durability. Clients benefit from end-to-end solutions that enhance usability and site aesthetics.
Questions
What services does Ascent Engineering offer?
We specialise in foundations, drainage, retaining walls, earthworks, and hard landscaping, serving sectors like healthcare, education, and commercial construction.
Do you offer maintenance packages?
We do not provide ongoing maintenance but repair damage post-project completion, ensuring long-term client satisfaction.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across Leeds, Doncaster, Wakefield, South Tyneside, and Birstall, delivering nationwide projects from our base in Wortley.
Are apprenticeships available?
Yes, we offer apprenticeships in groundwork, including Level 2 training at CP Assessments Training Centre in Doncaster.
