Structural Engineering
Robert Bird Group provides outstanding innovative and buildable structural design solutions in all sectors across the globe. We work closely and collaboratively with our clients and design partners to deliver the most efficient outcomes while maintaining the architectural vision.
We serve all sectors of the built environment.
Our engineering expertise and solutions are applicable to a broad range of building and infrastructure sectors.
Our Structural Engineers have the key role of designing the ‘skeleton’ that connects all of the design disciplines. It is our innovative approach and consideration of sustainable design, which is informed by our renowned expertise in construction engineering and buildability, that assists our clients greatly in meeting cost, risk and programme requirements.
Experienced People
Robert Bird Group’s engineers are experienced and adept in all modern construction materials and systems – not only in concrete, masonry and steel, but also in timber including cross laminated timber, aluminium and glass, as well as structural fabrics, composites and plastics. Considerations of sustainability are fundamental in our approach to design.
Our award-winning expertise in the structural design of specialist complex and architecturally iconic structures – including tall buildings, stadiums, airports and major retail centers – has provided a valuable legacy for cities and communities across the globe.
Advanced Technical Services
Our leading-edge technologies and advanced understanding of construction reduce complexity and risk. Robert Bird Group’s Advanced Technical Services include:
- Wind engineering
- Seismic engineering
- Offshore structures and installations
- Blast engineering and hardened structures
- Floor vibration and structural dynamics
- Lateral dynamics and stability
- Deep basement design
- Analysis of long span roofs and tension structures
- Advanced engineering and finite element analysis
- Structural façade engineering
- Moving structures (roofs, platforms, rigging platforms)
- Demountable structures
- Digital design
We apply this unique expertise and innovation regardless of the size, type and complexity of the project across all building types including urban developments and infrastructure.
Robert Bird Group is committed to continue to be a leader in the engineering services we offer, to meet the key challenges of the future.
Committed to continual improvement, we can be relied upon to suggest alternatives to commonly accepted practices. Our ability to fully understand the perspective of the client, the architect and all involved in the project team has resulted in award-winning designs and projects. To this end, we are early adopters of new technology, whether it be for engineering analysis, design, documentation, or communication. For the client, it is an inspiring combination of reliable experience and unexpected passion.
Robert Bird Group is committed to continue to be a leader in the engineering services we offer, to meet the key challenges of the future.
Committed to continual improvement, we can be relied upon to suggest alternatives to commonly accepted practices. Our ability to fully understand the perspective of the client, the architect and all involved in the project team has resulted in award-winning designs and projects. To this end, we are early adopters of new technology, whether it be for engineering analysis, design, documentation, or communication. For the client, it is an inspiring combination of reliable experience and unexpected passion.
