We have recently completed the structural design for our third agricultural barn to residential dwelling, for Michael Keen and Sons Ltd at Caerwent's Farm in Gloucestershire. The first such conversion we did for them dates back to shortly after we started PRO...

In an exciting new development for PRO Structures, we are proud to have been appointed to assist Curo, who manage housing stock for B&NES, and UWE's Estates Department. Curo, a housing association and house-builder based in Bath, manages over 13,000 homes and is...

We're proud to have completed the structural design for 69 new homes for Redrow (SW) in Nupend, near Stroud - around half of which have needed piled foundations due to tree preservation requirements. The new dwellings will be 3-4 bedrooms as well as a statutory amount...

We are delighted to welcome our latest student intern, Petra Penkavova, who joins us from UWE where she is studying Architecture and the Built Environment. She has already gained valuable experience with Prime Construction, and a firm called Specialised Design and...

PRO Structures is delighted to extend a warm welcome to our latest starter, graduate engineer Antonio Meo. He comes to us from Wintech, where he spent the past 2 1/2 years working as a facade engineer on steel member, portal frame and lantern design. His experience...

These are exciting times for PRO Structures. We're growing fast, with one new graduate engineer and another more senior engineer set to join us soon. We are thrilled with the scope and extent of our new schemes - which range from a wholly sustainable dwelling being...

We hope you'll be interested in taking a peek at our updated case studies pages, showcasing some of our latest projects. Freshly added schemes include a domed expansion for Easton Mosque; a training facility for the Glos FA; Phase 2 of our work for Redrow at Lawrence...

PRO Structures would like to extend a very warm welcome to our new graduate engineer, Oliver Harris, who graduated recently from Plymouth University. This is his first position since leaving University, and he will be assisting our team on a range of schemes while...

Competitive salary and benefits We are expanding rapidly at the moment, with an exciting and growing workload both here and overseas. To help us exceed our clients’ expectations, we are recruiting a graduate structural engineer to join our small but dedicated and...

Good news :). It was announced this week that the government will set aside £2 billion of new public borrowing to fund an Accelerated Construction Scheme to make public land with planning permission available to builders in England. A further £3 billion Home Building...

We'd like to extend a hearty welcome to our new student placement, Martin Georgiev, who joins us for a Year in Industry placement from UWE. Martin is taking a year out from his B Eng in Civil and Environmental Engineering, and he previously studied at a specialist...

Due for completion in November this year, a 14-storey luxury apartment block in central Bergen, Norway, will be the world’s tallest timber-framed multi-family project at 49 meters (160 feet) breaking the current record holder – Melbourne’s Forté building – which...

We all woke up to a changed world on Friday, with some celebrating and others (I must admit, ourselves included) plunged into despair. This isn't the place for personal views, but I'd like to repost this article from The Guardian on the likely impact of Brexit on our...

In 2009 buildings accounted for about 43% of all the UK’s carbon emissions, leading to a concerted effort to bring in regulation aimed at making construction, and the built environment, more sustainable. Recent legislation has impacted on energy efficiency in both...

We've added a few more pages to our site, focusing on the different ways we work with architects, developers and specialist consultants. For fuller information, have a browse, and meanwhile we have also added new case studies on Shipley Road (residential CLT timber...

Just a note to wish all our clients and suppliers a happy, healthy, stable and profitable year in 2016, from all the team.

The changes in CDM regulations for 2015 will bring headaches to developers, contractors, architects and engineers alike. Here at PRO Structures, we have already run into queries over whether we can take on the role of ‘Principal Designer’, which is a new title taking...

This is a new multi-storey residential development of around 14 apartments in Bedminster, Bristol. PRO Structures is delighted to have been invited to carry out the engineering design of the substructure and drainage for Prelon Commercial Ltd, working closely with GE2...

Our third luxury development of five bespoke villas for Charlcombe Homes is on site, with the substructure finished and the superstructure underway. It is located close to their previous schemes, Crown Hill and Lansdown Ridge, which have both been completed and their...

PRO Structures has been appointed the structural engineer for this new residential development of six 1- and 2-bedroom apartments on the corner of Wells Road and Redcatch Road in Knowle, Bristol. Design is about to start.

We were particularly happy with this beautiful kitchen extension and internal alterations, whose structural design we carried out on behalf of Homeworx. The room had previously been divided by a wall which blocked out the light and made it seem dark and gloomy. There...

We are thrilled to have won a new contract to provide structural engineering design for 51 new units on a sloping site in Royal Wootton Bassett. Construction started last September, and the foundations are now around 60% complete.  

Another win for our team! We’re delighted to announce that one of our major clients, Charlcombe Homes, won ‘Best Small Housing Development’ in the 2013 LABC Regional Building Excellence Awards. This was for Ensleigh Lodge, their first development of bespoke mansions...

Our third luxury development of five bespoke villas for Charlcombe Homes, Oakdene, has started on site, close to their previous schemes, Crown Hill and Lansdown Ridge (pictured), which have both been completed and their lucky owners taken up residence! We are...

Two schemes for which we acted as structural engineering consultant have won at the Design Bristol Awards, announced in May – one in the ‘Best Housing – Small Developer (1-10 Units)’ category, and the other in the ‘Best Domestic Extension category’. The scheme winning...

May 2013 – Crown Hill on the way up This luxury development of five bespoke villas for Charlcombe Homes is well underway, with superstructure shell and core 60% complete as we enter May. This follows the successful completion of their Lansdown Ridge project, where...