Grontmij has been appointed to Wessex Water’s 5-year AMP5 framework agreement.

Grontmij will provide consultancy services to assist the utility company in its treatment workstream. This includes services such as civil, structural, mechanical and electrical engineering design for water and sewage treatment works.

Grontmij will work with Wessex Water and Trant Construction (EM&I) to deliver a programme of works within Wessex Water’s key performance drivers of safety, quality, the environment, time and cost.

Scott Aitken, director of water at Grontmij, said:

“Wessex Water is a key client and the team has a long-standing relationship with the company, built over many years. We are delighted to be appointed to the framework, which is testament to the fact that the team continues to deliver fresh ideas and approaches to our work.

“Our experience in telemetry and water treatment, coupled with over 20 years working with the UK’s water companies means we have the knowledge and expertise to deliver low cost, high quality and sustainable solutions.”

Grontmij is a leading provider of water consultancy services including asset management, carbon footprinting, procurement advice and PFI/PPP technical advice to a range of professional clients.

A growing area of the company's business is water environment, with services such as flood risk assessment, hydrology, hydrogeology, coastal engineering and environmental impact assessment. Grontmij also offers services relating to climate and energy, which involves advising on climate change and renewable energies.