Business Details
32 Years
experience
Trusted Structural & Civil Engineering Services in Edinburgh
Established in 1994, Robertson Eadie is an independent practice of structural and civil consulting engineers renowned for delivering high-quality, detail-oriented projects across Scotland and the UK. Our team combines decades of collective experience with a flexible approach to meet diverse client needs, specialising in cutting-edge, cost-effective, and safe design solutions for residential, commercial, and historic buildings. With expertise spanning sectors such as conservation, new build projects, and industrial developments, we pride ourselves on our adaptable methodology and deep understanding of architectural aspirations. Our engineers and technicians, many of whom have worked with leading consultancies, bring a wealth of global and local knowledge to every project. As an approved body under the Scottish SER scheme, we provide certification of design, structural surveys, and civil engineering solutions tailored to both simple and complex challenges.Our Edinburgh-based office fosters a passion for historic and listed buildings, reflecting our commitment to preserving architectural heritage while embracing modern innovation. With a track record of collaboration with award-winning architects and clients, we ensure designs align with both creative visions and practical requirements. Our leadership team, including Managing Director Andrew Burrell and Technical Director Stewart Robertson, continues to drive growth while maintaining a focus on technical excellence and client satisfaction. From site appraisals to full-scale developments, we prioritise transparency, reliability, and a client-centric ethos, ensuring projects meet rigorous safety standards and sustainability principles. Whether tackling residential refurbishments or large-scale industrial schemes, Robertson Eadie remains dedicated to delivering value-driven engineering excellence.
Services
Structural Engineering Design
Civil Engineering Design
Structural Surveys
Site Appraisals
Conservation Projects
Residential Projects
Commercial Projects
Industrial Projects
Retail Projects
Certification of Design
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined experience in structural and civil engineering across diverse sectors.
- Our team includes Chartered Engineers with expertise in historic building conservation and modern design.
- We provide tailored solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial projects nationwide.
- Our adaptable approach ensures alignment with architectural visions and client-specific requirements.
- We are an approved Certification Body under the Scottish SER scheme for structural compliance.
Associations and certifications
- Scottish SER (Structural Engineers Registration)
Services
Structural Engineering Design
We provide innovative structural engineering solutions for new builds and refurbishments, ensuring safety, buildability, and compliance. Our expertise spans residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, with a focus on integrating architectural vision with technical precision. Projects range from bespoke timber designs to large-scale developments, supported by advanced software and decades of practical experience.
Conservation Projects
Specialising in the preservation of listed and historic buildings, we deliver sensitive repair and adaptation solutions. Our team combines traditional techniques with modern materials to extend the lifespan of heritage structures while maintaining their aesthetic and historical integrity. Clients benefit from our deep knowledge of fabric repairs and regulatory requirements for conservation areas.
Structural Surveys
We conduct comprehensive structural surveys and site appraisals to assess building conditions and identify remedial needs. Our reports provide clear, actionable recommendations for repairs, alterations, or extensions, supported by detailed CAD documentation. This service ensures informed decision-making for property owners and developers across Scotland and the UK.
Civil Engineering Design
Our civil engineering services cover infrastructure projects including drainage, access roads, and earthworks. We prioritise sustainable solutions that meet environmental standards while optimising functionality. From small-scale residential schemes to industrial estates, our designs balance cost-efficiency with long-term durability and compliance.
Certification of Design
As an approved Scottish SER Certification Body, we verify structural designs for compliance with regulatory standards. This service ensures projects meet safety and performance criteria, streamlining approvals for clients. Our chartered engineers provide rigorous assessments, documentation, and sign-off for new builds and alterations across all sectors.
People
Andrew Burrell
Managing Director
Andrew leads Robertson Eadie with over 20 years of experience in structural engineering, specialising in high-profile projects that merge architectural vision with technical precision. He oversees day-to-day operations and project delivery.
Stewart Robertson
Technical Director
Co-founder Stewart Robertson has guided the firm since 1994, driving growth while maintaining technical excellence. He supports strategic direction and mentors the team, ensuring adherence to quality standards and client expectations.
Laszlo Pitic
Senior Structural Engineer
Laszlo brings international expertise in historic building conservation and new build projects. A Chartered Engineer since 2022, he specialises in bespoke timber design and fabric repairs for heritage structures.
Gavin Snaith
Certifier of Design
Gavin certifies structural designs under the Scottish SER scheme, leveraging experience in healthcare, residential, and historic projects. He joined Robertson Eadie in 2017 and achieved Chartered status in 2024.
Hazel MacGregor
Business Manager
Hazel manages non-technical operations, ensuring smooth administrative and logistical support. With a background in building consultancy, she has been pivotal to office management since joining in 2012.
Questions
What areas do Robertson Eadie operate in?
We work across Scotland and the UK, with a focus on Edinburgh and surrounding regions. Our services extend to all major cities and rural areas requiring structural and civil engineering expertise.
Do you specialise in historic building projects?
Yes, we have significant experience in conserving and repairing listed buildings, combining traditional methods with modern materials to preserve architectural heritage while meeting contemporary standards.
Are your engineers Chartered?
All our senior engineers are Chartered Structural Engineers, ensuring adherence to the highest professional standards. We are also an approved Certification Body under the Scottish SER scheme.
What project sizes do you handle?
We manage projects of all scales, from small residential alterations to large commercial and industrial developments, tailoring our approach to each client's unique requirements.
How do you ensure project safety and compliance?
We integrate rigorous safety protocols and regulatory compliance into every project phase, supported by detailed structural surveys, CAD documentation, and certification under the Scottish SER scheme.
