Business Details
Trusted Environmental Consultancy Services in Leeds
Aqua Consultants has been delivering collaborative environmental consultancy for over 15 years, specialising in tailored solutions for the water, energy, and environmental sectors. We work with infrastructure owners, regulated industries, and regulators across the UK to address critical challenges such as AMP8 compliance in water and RIIO-3 in gas. As part of the Adler & Allan Group, we combine technical expertise with ESG-focused strategies to reduce environmental risk while achieving commercial and Net-Zero goals. Our team of 150+ consultants offers end-to-end lifecycle experience in asset management, regulatory assurance, and sustainable engineering. We embed efficiency, compliance, and sustainability into every project, leveraging digital innovation and industry-leading tools like our SMART modelling system.Our multidisciplinary approach integrates strategic advisory, engineering, and commercial services to deliver robust, evidence-based solutions. With professional memberships including IoW and CIWEM, we maintain industry-respected standards through published thought leadership and technical excellence. Our agility allows us to support clients virtually or on-site, providing scalable expertise for projects of any size. We prioritise transparency through our whistleblowing service and technical assurance frameworks, ensuring safe, compliant outcomes. By combining 16 years of sector-specific experience with graduate talent and market intelligence, we empower clients to navigate regulatory complexity and achieve sustainable value creation.
Services
Advisory Services
Engineering Solutions
Commercial Management
Asset Management
Regulatory Assurance
Nature-based Solutions
Project Management
Strategic Economics
Water Infrastructure Modelling
Environmental Consultancy
Highlights and features
- 15+ years delivering environmental consultancy solutions
- Specialised in AMP8 and RIIO-3 regulatory compliance
- 150+ multidisciplinary consultants with sector-specific expertise
- Proprietary SMART modelling system for infrastructure management
- Integrated ESG strategy aligned with Adler & Allan Group
Associations and certifications
- ISO55000
Services
Environmental Consultancy
We provide tailored environmental consultancy services addressing water, energy, and infrastructure challenges. Our experts deliver regulatory compliance solutions and sustainable strategies for infrastructure owners and operators. By combining technical expertise with ESG principles, we help clients achieve long-term value while meeting environmental obligations.
Asset Management
Our ISO55000-certified asset management services optimise infrastructure performance across 1-25 year timelines. We develop business cases, regulatory submissions, and maintenance strategies using data-driven analysis. Our approach ensures compliance with regulatory standards while maximising asset value and operational efficiency for water and energy sectors.
Regulatory Assurance
We deliver independent regulatory assurance services for AMP8, RIIO-3, and other compliance frameworks. Our team provides audit programmes, technical verification, and evidence-based submissions to regulators. With 16 years' sector experience, we ensure clients meet regulatory requirements while maintaining operational efficiency and service delivery standards.
Water Infrastructure Modelling
Our SMART modelling system provides hydraulic and infrastructure management solutions for water networks. We offer network audits, surge modelling, and leakage detection services to enhance system performance. The system reduces model build costs by up to 60% while improving accuracy for better investment decision-making.
Nature-based Solutions
We design and implement nature-based solutions for flood management, pollution control, and biodiversity enhancement. Our services include wetland restoration, SuDS implementation, and natural capital assessments. These solutions integrate with traditional infrastructure to deliver sustainable, multi-benefit outcomes for environmental and community resilience.
People
Torill Bigg
Asset Management Consultant
Experienced asset management consultant with expertise in infrastructure lifecycle optimisation and regulatory compliance frameworks.
Kevin Sin
Graduate Project Manager
Emerging project management talent supporting complex infrastructure delivery across regulated sectors.
Catherine Hagerman
Quantity Surveyor
Commercial specialist providing cost management expertise for large-scale infrastructure projects.
Tom Rathmell
Director of Engineering Services
Engineering leader with extensive experience in water infrastructure design and technical assurance frameworks.
Michael Clark
Director of Infrastructure Management
Infrastructure management expert specialising in hydraulic modelling and network performance optimisation.
Questions
What environmental sectors do Aqua Consultants specialise in?
We focus on water, energy, and environmental infrastructure sectors across the UK.
How does Aqua Consultants ensure regulatory compliance?
Through ISO55000-aligned asset management and technical assurance frameworks.
What project sizes can Aqua Consultants handle?
We deliver solutions for projects of all scales, from local initiatives to national programmes.
Do Aqua Consultants offer digital innovation services?
Yes, we utilise our proprietary SMART modelling system for infrastructure management.
How does Aqua Consultants approach sustainability?
We integrate ESG principles into all projects, prioritising nature-based solutions and Net-Zero goals.
