Project Management

Burroughs’ staff have experience of virtually every type of development project and collectively possess the desire and skills needed to ensure each project is a success. Our Team are both Cost Managers and Engineers giving us an edge in terms of understanding and delivery.

From the outset we develop clear project goals for a project based upon client aims and business drivers. Proven technical skills and established management processes are combined with innovative approaches to tailor solutions for each individual client. We are strong communicators and foster a collaborative work ethic to ensure that all projects are delivered within the constraints of cost, quality, programme, health and safety and the environment.

We champion honest communication and ensure that budget planning, project risk management, programme control and the right procurement strategy are integral to each project, believing that these factors are critical in a project’s success.

Bro Tathan Economic Development Programme

In early 2019 Burroughs were appointed by the Welsh Government to provide Programme, Project and Cost Management and Civil and Structural Engineering support for the development of Bro Tathan. Bro Tathan forms part of the Cardiff Airport and St Athan Economic Zone which has been earmarked for significant investment and development.

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St Athan Civilian Airport

In order to obtain Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) approval for St Athan airfield’s transition from military to civilian rules, Welsh Government engaged the multi-disciplinary services of Burroughs. Burroughs acted as Civil Engineer and Project Manager on a number of projects integral to the airfield’s transition.

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Genwen Farm Sewer Requisition

The Developer Services Team at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water (DCWW) required the installation of a foul sewer requisition to serve a multi-phased housing development at Genwen Farm in Bynea, Llanelli. Burroughs provided Drainage Design, Principal Designer, NEC Supervisor and Project and Contract Administration services for the scheme.

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DSFRS

Devon & Somerset Fire and Rescue Service (DSFRS) identified the need to review and remediate the drainage systems at all of its fire stations in order to comply with current water authority regulations. To tackle this significant task DSFRS appointed Burroughs following open (OJEU) tender, as the consultancy for the project. Burroughs were to provide Design, Project Management, Cost Management and Contract Administration services.

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Ballure Bridge

Ballure Bridge carries the Manx Electric Railway over Ballure Glen, spanning some 50m in total. The bridge was constructed in 1899 using wrought iron and Bessemer steel. In 2010 a Principal Inspection was carried out by Burroughs which identified total failure of the coating and significant section loss.

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Cardiff Airport Fire Appliances

Burroughs were appointed by Cardiff Airport to procure three 6×6 fire appliances for emergency use on the airfield. Considering the specific requirements of the client, Burroughs facilitated an extensive specification for the trucks inclusive of high reach extending boom technology (HRET).

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Douglas Promenade

Burroughs were engaged to act as Rail Designer and scheme Project Manager for the overhaul and refurbishment of the Victorian Promenade running for 2.5km along the seafront at Douglas, Isle of Man.

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Cardiff Airport HBS3

In order to comply with the Department for Transport’s new legislation Cardiff Airport were required to upgrade their Hold Baggage Screening Standard 2 machines to Standard 3 machines. Burroughs were appointed as Project Manager and Contract Administrator as well as Principal Designer for the project.

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Isle of Man EDS

In line with new security legislation the Isle of Man Airport, identified the need to upgrade their Baggage Handling System to accommodate European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) Certified Standard 3 Explosive Detection System (EDS) Machines.

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Airport Runway Project

The Airport Runway Project for the Isle of Man Airport was a scheme of international significance, to provide Runway End Safety Areas compliant with new ICAO and CAA recommendations.

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Isle of Man College, Special Unit

The Isle of Man Government Department of Education and Children aimed to provide a Special Unit within the College to provide a model of care for the education of special needs students, spanning the early years of education through further education and to assist in student progression beyond.

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St Athan Feasibility Study

MOD St Athan is currently undergoing a transition from a military rules airbase to a civilian rules airport. The transition is being made in support of the development of the Welsh Government Enterprise Zone initiative between St Athan and Cardiff Airport.

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Isle of Man Airport Control Tower

The Isle of Man Airport, as part of an extensive programme of redevelopment, has constructed a new, state of the art, Air Traffic Control Tower.

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Cardiff Airport - UEFA Champions League

On 3rd June 2017 Cardiff welcomed two of the biggest European football clubs, Real Madrid and Juventus for the UEFA Champions League Final. With many players and fans travelling to experience the event there was to be a significant strain on the infrastructural network of the city including Cardiff Airport.

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Cardiff Airport - NATO 2014

In 2014, the NATO Summit was held in Newport, South Wales. In readiness for this event, Cardiff Airport identified there would be a large influx of traffic throughout the event and in order for Cardiff Airport to maintain day-to-day Terminal Operations it was decided to construct a Temporary Terminal on a disused runway to the West side of their airfield, which was to be known as the NATO Village.

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Isle of Man Airport Radar

The Isle of Man Airport, as a part of an on-going programme of redevelopment were required to replace the secondary surveillance Radar System, which had reached the end of its useful life. The Airport decided that they would take the opportunity to replace their aging Primary Surveillance Radar System at the same time. Burroughs acted as Contact Administrator and provided Cost Management for the project.

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Cardiff Airport - Terminal Developments

Cardiff Airport set out to improve the Customer experience at the Airport. In order to do this they identified certain key areas of the Airport that could be improved. One area identified was the Central Search Area. It was agreed that this would need reconfiguration and refurbishment with the aim of making it more customer friendly and improving the speed of the overall screening process.

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Cardiff Airport - Infrastructure Project

Following the purchase of Cardiff Airport by the Welsh Government, Cardiff Airport has embarked on a series of improvements designed to improve the passenger experience and to encourage more travellers to make Cardiff Airport their Airport of choice. Part of the improvements involved the re-configuration of the internal road network to provide improved passenger access to the Airport and car parks.

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Nunnery Bridge

Nunnery Bridge supports the Steam Railway and footpath, spanning the river Douglas in the Isle of Man. Burroughs have produced a design and package of works to refurbish the structure.

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Ramsey Plaza Interchange

Ramsey Plaza Interchange is the creation of a new transport interchange in Ramsay, Isle of Man. Burroughs acted as Project Manager, Civil and Structural Engineering Consultant and Rail Designer.

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Coleg Gwent, Usk Farm

To ensure Usk Farm is within the standards set within the Regulations, significant upgrading and remediation of the existing surface water and combined sewer drainage network was required. The project was split into two phases, Phase One being the surface water network and Phase Two being the combined sewer network.

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Animal Waste Process Plant

As part of the Waste Management Strategy for the Isle of Man, the Plant provides a complete rendering process to treat all the animal waste material produced on the Isle of Man. Burroughs acted as Project Manager for the Department of Transport, responsible for a multi-disciplinary Design Team, covering all aspects of civil, structural, environmental and architectural design.

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Poortown Quarry Development

Poortown Quarry is owned and operated by the Isle of Man Government and is the Island’s single source of roadstone grade aggregate. Set against a contentious planning history, which stretched back to the early 1990s, Burroughs was instrumental in the successful development and implementation of a large scheme yielding significant operational and environmental improvements to the Quarry.

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DEFA Headquarters

Burroughs were commissioned as Client Project Manager and Employer's Agent for the design and construction of a bespoke 1600m² Corporate Headquarters for the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA).

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