Business Details
Trusted Civil & Structural Engineering Services
Melliss is a distinguished civil and structural engineering practice established in 1878, rooted in Guildford. Our legacy spans over 145 years, during which we have consistently delivered innovative engineering solutions across diverse sectors. Our team comprises highly qualified engineers and technical staff, supported by ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditations, ensuring adherence to rigorous quality and environmental standards. We specialise in new build projects, structural modifications, and temporary works, serving retail, residential, education, commercial, and local authority clients.Our approach combines proactive problem-solving with advanced 3D modelling software and AutoCAD, ensuring efficient, client-focused outcomes. With decades of collective experience, we prioritise partner involvement in every project phase, maintaining a reputation for practical, cost-effective engineering excellence. Our commitment to staff training and modern construction techniques ensures we meet evolving industry demands while upholding traditional values of reliability and professionalism.
Services
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Design Services
Temporary Works
Local Authority Projects
Highlights and features
- We hold ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditations for quality and environmental management.
- Our engineers have over 145 years of combined industry experience.
- We utilise advanced 3D modelling software and AutoCAD for precise designs.
- Partner involvement ensures tailored solutions for every project phase.
- Proven track record in complex retail, residential, and commercial developments.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services encompass site analysis, drainage solutions, and infrastructure planning. We specialise in creating sustainable layouts for residential, commercial, and public sector developments. Our expertise ensures compliance with modern construction standards while optimising functionality and cost-efficiency.
Structural Engineering
We provide comprehensive structural assessments for new builds and existing properties. Our team designs steel, concrete, and timber frameworks, addressing load-bearing requirements and safety regulations. Solutions include remedial repairs, extensions, and adaptations to listed buildings.
Design Services
Using advanced 3D modelling and AutoCAD software, we produce detailed technical drawings. Our digital workflows enhance collaboration with architects and contractors, ensuring precision in every project phase from concept to completion.
Temporary Works
We design temporary support systems for construction projects, including scaffolding, shoring, and underpinning. These solutions ensure safety and stability during renovations, demolitions, or complex building modifications.
Local Authority Projects
We collaborate with local governments on bridges, schools, and public facilities. Our services include structural surveys, compliance reporting, and retrofitting historic structures to meet modern safety standards.
People
Alan Harding
Partner
Alan Harding, a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Institution of Structural Engineers, leads key projects at Melliss. With over 30 years of expertise, he specialises in complex commercial developments and heritage building conservation.
Darren Pucci
Associate
Darren Pucci, an Incorporated Engineer with the Institution of Structural Engineers, focuses on residential and retail projects. He celebrated 25 years of professional membership in 2023, contributing to structural assessments and innovative design solutions.
Questions
What sectors do Melliss LLP specialise in?
We specialise in retail, residential, education, commercial, and local authority projects, offering tailored civil and structural engineering solutions.
Are Melliss LLP ISO accredited?
Yes, we hold ISO 9001 (quality management) and ISO 14001 (environmental management) accreditations.
How long has Melliss LLP been in operation?
Our practice was founded in 1878, giving us over 145 years of engineering experience.
Do Melliss LLP handle listed building modifications?
Yes, we provide structural assessments and retrofitting solutions for listed and historic properties.
What software does Melliss LLP use?
We utilise advanced 3D modelling tools and the latest AutoCAD releases for precise design and collaboration.
