Business Details
29 Years
experience
Award-Winning Structural & Civil Engineers in Ipswich
JMS Engineers has been delivering innovative structural and civil engineering solutions across the UK since 1997. With over 25 years of experience, our team specialises in creating sustainable, cost-effective designs for commercial, residential, historical, and public sector projects. We operate from six offices nationwide, covering East Anglia, London, the Midlands, and Manchester, and have completed over 15,000 projects. Our engineers utilise advanced computer modelling technology to collaborate with architects and construction firms, ensuring buildability and compliance. Sustainability is central to our ethos, with environmentally responsible practices integrated into every design.We maintain a 50+ strong team of experts dedicated to shaping communities through engineering excellence. Our track record includes supporting clients through pre-planning stages and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Industry leaders trust us for our proactive approach, technical expertise, and practical solutions. We balance heritage considerations with modern engineering for historical structures while maintaining a forward-thinking vision for future-proof developments. Our commitment to quality has earned recognition through multiple engineering awards and memberships in professional bodies.
Services
Structural Engineering
Civil Engineering
Structural Surveys
Residential Surveys
Pre-Planning Support
Temporary Works
SuDS Design
Drainage Strategies
Flood Risk Assessments
Solar Panel Integration
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- Over 25 years of experience in structural and civil engineering
- 50+ expert team members delivering nationwide solutions
- 15,000+ projects completed across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors
- Sustainability integrated into every engineering solution
- Collaborative approach with architects and construction firms
What people say
Very professional
Eye for practical solution
Second to none expertise
Pro-active approach
Trusted by industry leaders
Services
Structural Engineering
Our structural engineering team delivers innovative solutions for basements, foundations, multi-storey buildings, and temporary structures. With 25+ years' experience, we combine technical expertise with practical problem-solving for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Our engineers ensure safety, compliance, and buildability across all developments.
Civil Engineering
We provide civil engineering services enhancing infrastructure integration with surrounding environments. Specialising in drainage strategies, SuDS reports, and flood risk assessments, our solutions address surface water management and property flood resilience. Our expertise supports sustainable development across urban and rural landscapes.
Structural Surveys
Nationwide structural surveys benchmark properties against industry standards. Our audits identify structural issues in residential and commercial buildings, providing detailed recommendations for remediation. This service supports informed decision-making for property maintenance and development projects.
Pre-Planning Support
Our pre-planning expertise guides clients through feasibility studies, flood risk assessments, and SuDS strategy reports. We help navigate planning requirements to ensure successful outcomes for residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments across the UK.
Sustainable Drainage
We specialise in sustainable drainage systems integrating with urban environments. Our SuDS solutions manage surface water effectively while enhancing biodiversity. Services include drainage strategies, flood resilience planning, and compliance with environmental regulations for new and existing developments.
People
Daniel Staines
Chief Executive Officer
With over 25 years in structural engineering, Daniel leads JMS Engineers' strategic vision, driving innovation and excellence in UK infrastructure projects while maintaining our commitment to sustainability and technical excellence.
Mark Weston
Managing Director
Mark oversees operations and client relations, leveraging his extensive experience to ensure high-quality engineering solutions across diverse sectors while maintaining our focus on buildability and practical implementation.
Anna-Maria Staines
Human Resources Director
Anna-Maria manages HR initiatives, fostering a collaborative culture that empowers JMS Engineers' 50+ team members nationwide while maintaining our commitment to professional development and workplace excellence.
Questions
What engineering services does JMS Engineers offer?
We provide structural and civil engineering services including design, surveys, pre-planning support, sustainable drainage solutions, and flood risk assessments for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
How long has JMS Engineers been in business?
JMS Engineers has been delivering engineering solutions since 1997, with over 25 years' experience in structural and civil engineering across the UK.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide with offices in Ipswich, London, Manchester, Norwich, Nuneaton, and Worsley, serving East Anglia, the Midlands, London, and throughout the UK.
Do you handle residential projects?
Yes, we specialise in residential surveys, structural design, and pre-planning support for single dwellings through to multi-storey apartment blocks.
How do you incorporate sustainability?
Sustainability is central to our designs, with environmentally responsible practices integrated into drainage strategies, flood resilience planning, and building materials selection across all our engineering solutions.
