Key areas in the report include: -

UK Consulting Engineering Market - Market structure and size, globalisation, key influences, major players, PFI/PPP issues, future prospects.

End Use Sectors-analysis of output by sector, ie Roads, Rail, Water, Power, Education, Healthcare, Commercial Property, Sport & Leisure etc.

UK Construction Market - Value by output by sector, new orders, key trends and influences, future prospects.

Future Prospects - Analysis of key issues likely to impact on future prospects for the Consultants Market.

Over the past 10-15 years the construction industry has undergone a number of major changes, which have impacted upon the role of Consulting Engineers.  More competition and increased emphasis on best practice has seen consultants taking more of a lead in identifying and promoting projects, arranging financial as well as engineering packages with subsequent competition for projects alongside major construction contractors.  With mergers and acquisitions resulting in the disappearance of some well-known firms and the creation of some new multinational organisations, the industry is likely to see even greater change in the years ahead.

Areas of particular interest in the report include:-

Detailed analysis of the structure and changing nature of the Consulting Engineers market.

Comprehensive analysis of key influences - PFI/PPP, Standardization of Documents, changes in Procurement.Detailed analysis of each end use sector - key projects & companies involved.

Competitor Analysis - key companies activity, turnover, profit & their major projects.

Key areas of coverage in the report include:-

CONSULTANTS MARKET

Structure and Size of the Industry, Fee Income, Future Market Prospects, key influencing factors.

Major Players in the Market, supply and demand of engineers and the influence on the market.

Major End Use Sectors, including Buildings, Transport, Water, Infrastructure, Energy and the Environment.

Globalisation of the Market, Import and Export of Services, Overseas Prospects, the changing nature of the CE market.

Future Market Prospects and the key factors affecting development over the next few years, with forecasts to 2007. 

CONSULTANTS’ OUTPUT

Construction output by end use sector, key trends in the individual sectors.

Construction Output & New Work.

Planned Future Public Investment.

Segmental Analysis - Infrastructure (Transport, Roads, Rail, Water & Sewerage, Environment, Energy, Power, Ports & Airports).

Segmental Analysis - Buildings (Education, Healthcare, Commercial Offices, Sport & Leisure). 

KEY CONSULTING ENGINEERS

Top 20 consulting engineers by fees earned during 2003.  Companies mentioned include the following Atkins, Jacobs, Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR), Mott MacDonald, Arup, WSP, Mouchel Parkman, Halcrow, Babtie, Scott Wilson, EC Harris, MWH Europe, RPS Group, Hyder Consulting, FaberMaunsell, Mace, White Young Green, Turner & Townsend, Entec, Buro Happold.

Top consultants by turnover, profit analysis & sectoral experience.

Company review, profile for key consultants including - Arup, Atkins, Babtie, BV Consulting Ltd, Halcrow, Hyder Consulting, Jacobs Gibb, Mott McDonald, Mouchel Parkman, MWH Europe, Scott Piesold, WSP, Entec, FaberMaunsell, Pell Frischmann and Kellogg Brown and Root.

Smaller niche players covered by sectoral experience.

FUTURE PROSPECTS

Factors affecting the Industry, including the changing nature of the client-consultant interface.

Importance of PFI/PPP and how this is shifting the emphasis towards partnering.

Changes in Procurement, influence of the Gershorn review in the public sector.

Geographical Developments and the increasing internationalisation of the sector.

Standardisation of Documentation.

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