INTRODUCTION and OVERVIEW
AMA
Research are pleased to announce the publication of the 1st Edition
of a new report on the UK Building and Construction Consultants
Market, entitled – “Engineering Consultants Market Report – Focus
on Sector Capability and Strategy - UK 2011-2015 Analysis”. The
report should be of particular interest to clients and supply chain
members including manufacturers, consulting engineers, architects &
designers, contractors, suppliers, and construction professionals,
providing a comprehensive review of the engineering consultancy
market.
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Key areas in the report:-
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Structure
and size of the UK
engineering consultancy sector.
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Analysis of key market sectors
within the consulting industry.
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Analysis of the key market
strengths/experience of the top 20 Tier 1 and top 20 Tier 2
consultants, Top 20 Architects and Top 20 Quantity Surveyors
operating in the UK.
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Analysis of the performance of
the consulting industry including structure, size, market
segmentation and market strengths.
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Key market trends and the
impact of the economic downturn on consultants’ focus and
sector strategy.
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Market forecast
for the Building and Construction Industry over the next few years.
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With competition for
construction work now stronger than ever, consultants are chasing growth
prospects in other sectors such as environmental and energy, driven by
developments in low carbon and growth in the renewables market. As
market growth is driven by the evolving climate change agenda and the
shift to a low carbon economy we discuss key consultants’ activity in
this sector.
Areas of particular interest
include:-
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A detailed review of leading
consultants and their consortia in 10 key
market sectors including healthcare and
education – covering review of the sector, key consultants within,
their main experience and consortia membership.
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Key market trends and the
impact of government spending cuts on sector projects and
capital programmes.
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Analysis of change and
diversification within the consulting industry as firms address
the impact of the downturn on workloads and order books.
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Analysis of the performance of
construction output over the past five years for 10
leading non-domestic market sectors and forecasts to 2015.
Major Consulting Engineers profiled in the report
Aecom, Arup, Atkins, BDP, Capita
Symonds, CH2M Hill, Halcrow, Hyder, Jacobs, Mott MacDonald Group,
Mouchel, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Turner & Townsend, URS Scott Wilson, WSP
Group, WYG,
Major Architects profiled in the report
ADP, Aedas, Devereux Architects, EPR
Architects, Foster + Partners, Grimshaw Architects, HLM Architects,
Pascall & Watson, Penoyre & Prasad, PRP, Stanton Williams, Wilkinson
Eyre Architects.
Key areas covered in the report include:-
CONSULTANTS REVIEW BY SECTOR
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Structure
of the UK Engineering Consultancy Industry.
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Change
and diversification within the consulting industry.
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Overview and consultants’ strengths.
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Consortia
in the consulting industry.
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End use sector analysis – consultants’
capability by sector.
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The performance of leading
consultants is reviewed over the past five years, through 10
non-domestic market sectors together with forecasts for construction
activity over the next
few years.
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The report reviews the continued
expansion of many consultants into
overseas markets, as UK
workloads fall, by tapping into high growth markets such as Asia and
covers the recent increase in takeover activity of UK
consultants by larger overseas firms. Both Scott Wilson and
Davis Langdon were acquired by large American engineers URS
and Aecom respectively in 2010.
UK CONSTRUCTION MARKET/CONTRACTORS’ OUTPUT
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Total Construction Output – value of output: Construction new
work
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Construction output in 2011 and beyond
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Construction output by sector, including the
following data:
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Value from 2008, with forecasts to
2015.
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Key points and trends.
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Key capital commitments and building
programmes.
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This information presented for the following key non-domestic sectors:
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Education,
University, Healthcare, Transport,
Defence, Utilities, Industrial/Retail warehousing,
Commercial Office, Retail, Hotel/Leisure.
THE ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT IN THE UK
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GDP, Sterling, Inflation
and Interest Rates
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Employment
Rates in the UK
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Household Consumption
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Housing
& Construction
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UK Population Profile
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