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Global Environment and Water Lead
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How can we build resilience into the world's most essential systems?

Much of today’s water infrastructure is being asked to do more than it was ever designed for. Systems are serving larger populations while facing more extreme and unpredictable weather, placing supply and wastewater networks under increasing strain. Expectations are rising too, with regulators and customers expecting stronger performance, better value and more responsible stewardship. 

Investment needs are significant, with private capital playing an increasing role. At the same time, digital tools and smarter engineering approaches are changing how water networks are planned, monitored and maintained, opening new opportunities to improve reliability and reduce cost.

We partner with water providers from early strategy and funding through to delivery and operation – helping safeguard supply, strengthen wastewater management and build resilience for the long term.

How we help
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Global expertise

200+ projects, 500+ water experts and £100bn+ water investment managed – bringing deep insight to some of the sector's most complex challenges.

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Mobilisation and governance

We put clear governance, controls and reporting in place from day one – giving leaders confidence and keeping complex water and wastewater investment on track.

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Strategic capital planning

We develop investment strategies and regulatory submissions that balance resilience, affordability and long-term value.

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Technology and innovation

We apply data and new technologies where they have most impact – improving productivity, delivering value and driving performance.

Water infrastructure that performs 

For over three decades, we’ve supported some of the world’s largest water infrastructure programmes. We understand the unique operational pressures providers face – and the scrutiny that comes with managing this essential public service. 

Our teams shape capital strategies, strengthen business cases and guide clients through regulatory cycles. We bring the structure and discipline needed to balance the competing demands of resilience, affordability and environmental responsibility.

Whether it’s treatment plants, desalination facilities, or large-scale network upgrades, every project carries distinct technical and commercial challenges. We guide from mobilisation through to completion – keeping control of cost and risk and driving performance throughout. 

At every scale, from targeted local improvements to nationally significant projects, we help deliver water infrastructure that communities can rely on as conditions evolve.

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