Ward & Burke was established in 2001 and has grown into a leading engineering organisation specialising in the delivery and operation of critical infrastructure, with a primary focus on sanitary services. We provide comprehensive Turnkey Design, Build and Operate solutions, ensuring seamless project execution from concept to long-term operation.
Our multidisciplinary expertise spans Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Environmental, Process, and Automation & Control engineering, enabling us to deliver innovative and integrated solutions for complex infrastructure projects.
We are committed to driving sustainability and resilience across our operations. As part of this commitment, we are at the forefront of integrating climate-proof technologies and promoting energy excellence in every project. Ward & Burke has adopted the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) Net-Zero Standard, setting ambitious emissions reduction targets aligned with climate science to support a sustainable future.
Read moreWe are an industry leader with experience in water conveyance, pumping stations, water treatment facilities and reservoirs. Our reputation in this technically complex area stems from a combination of civil and MEICA resources, design, project management skills and extensive self-performance capabilities.
Our award-winning projects in the wastewater sector include design, construction, operation and maintenance of municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plants, pipelines, storage and full turnkey solutions. We deliver schemes utilising in-house civil and MEICA resources.
Ward and Burke has undertaken numerous road and bridge construction projects on behalf of both local and national authorities. We have adapted to an increasing variety of contract forms, ranging from traditionally procured to lump sum design and build construction.
Our marine experience includes sea defence works, flood prevention, breakwaters, fish passes, causeways, harbours and maintenance projects such as fendering works.
We have carried out a number of energy and waste-to-energy projects, particularly in the UK. Our size and flexibility allows us to offer various construction options to suit client’s needs, including standalone FRC, earthworks, pipework or any combination of the above. We also provide detailed design across civil, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control, automation and process disciplines.
We have successfully completed numerous high-quality urban regeneration, streetscaping and urban environmental improvement projects over the years. Such projects necessitate intensive traffic and pedestrian management, high-quality finishes and bespoke street furniture.