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ByrneLooby - Ayesa
We are part of Ayesa - one of the world’s leading engineering and technology firms (#43 in the Top 225 Engineering Design firms of the world: ENR: 2022). We seek to provide solutions to challenging problems using technology and engineering to create a truly connected, sustainable world. Our access to over 8000 technology professionals provides a world-leading platform for innovation within the engineering services we offer. While others talk about digital transformation, Ayesa makes it happen. Ayesa is a leading services provider in the new economy, focusing on digitisation, the energy transition and sustainable solutions which respect the environment, and bringing positive social outcomes for people and communities.
Building The Future
We work to build a more efficient and equal world by blending our engineering expertise with technological innovation. Treating these two worlds as a single concept allows us to create the necessary technological solutions to create the society of the future.
ByrneLooby An Ayesa Company at a glance
Set up in 1998 in Ireland, by business partners John Byrne and Michael Looby, the company has grown from a two-person practice to an interconnected network of 250+ professionals located in 14 offices across Ireland, the UK and the Middle East. We provide engineering and design consultancy services across ten sectors: marine and coastal, geoscience, buildings, transportation, energy, environment, water, flooding, waste management, and conservation. Our highly skilled engineers take a complex problem and use critical thinking to navigate a path past any obstacles. With a multidisciplinary team comprising of specialists across ten different sectors, we have the expertise necessary to grapple with challenging assignments. We are seasoned in tackling the unique complications presented by each project and we collaborate to design ingenious solutions at the frontline of industry best practice. We also sit on a number of national frameworks in Ireland, the UK and the Middle East.
Health & Safety
When it comes to ByrneLooby’s design, engineering and conservation work, safety and standards are paramount. We prioritise quality, health, safety and sustainability in our work which ensures we respect the environment and the wider community, care for the wellbeing of our employees while delivering a certified design service for our clients. We advance safety, applying rigorous processes that manage technical, environmental and social risks and hold ISO 45001:2018 – the internationally recognised standard for occupational health and safety management systems.
Awards and Recognition
Our passion is exemplified in our multiple awards and earned industry-wide recognition: from an AABC Civic Trust award to the £13.5m west wing refurbishment at St Barts Hospital, which was proclaimed the ‘NHS Best Patient Environment Award’ and the ‘City Heritage Award,’ serving as an exemplary project for other NHS Trusts and Project Managers. Whoever, for us, it is more than winning awards, it is our commitment to our continuous development, intensive research, experience, attention to detail and dedication that translate into exceptional project delivery.
We are recognised as a 2020 Platinum Deloitte Best Managed Company, a global mark of excellence run in 21 countries, awarded selectively to businesses demonstrating superior business performance over 7 years for management, strategy, expertise, culture, sustainability and innovation.
We are currently in the top 15 UK ground engineering consultants in 2020 according to revenue.
Digital Integration
At ByrneLooby, we invest in technology and people to drive value for clients. We provide BIM, Digital Project Management, Information Management, 3D Design and 3D co-ordination services to all our sectors. Intelligent 3D models applied to projects tests design solutions virtually, and helps construction management, cost controls, planning and delivery.
Everything we do comes back to these three pillars, they represent our brand promise and are embedded into our processes, procedures, competency frameworks, employee recognition programmes, recruitment and planning and strategy.
Investment in our People: Investment in our people provides a workplace designed around people to improve the health and wellbeing of our employees and their communities.
Commitment to our Clients: Our clients include utilities, local county councils, developers, contractors, architects, operators and public/private partnerships. Through experience, we have gained a unique understanding of project challenges from the clients’ point of view.
Technical Excellence: We pride ourselves on our outstanding work. Our engineering consultants are among the very best in their fields. Our continuous involvement in challenging projects ensures that we preserve our high standard of technical excellence.
With eight offices in the UK, three in Ireland and three in the Middle East, we combine local presence and global best practice.
THE BYRNELOOBY PROMISE
Our three pillars of operational discipline
Our business has grown so much since ByrneLooby was founded in 1998, but one thing that has not changed is our vision of how we should function. Our approach to business can be expressed through 3 key pillars, and everything we do comes back to fulfilling these goals. We make a promise to you that these objectives will inform all aspects of our business.
We are dedicated to fulfilling our goals of technical excellence, commitment to clients, and investing in our people. We chose these guiding principles because they encapsulate how we operate as an organisation and how we connect with our clients and our staff. Keeping these ideas at the forefront is how we cultivate a culture of excellence.
We pride ourselves on our outstanding work. Our engineering consultants are among the very best in their fields. Our continuous involvement in challenging projects ensures that we preserve our high standard of technical excellence.
Our business is built on relationships, and our clients will always be our top priority. We are steadfast in our commitment to our clients and their needs. We’ll do everything possible to offer you the best solution.
Our team are the reason for all of our accomplishments and we truly value the incredible contributions they make. Because of this, we are devoted to creating a work environment that our staff can thrive in.
We pride ourselves on our outstanding work. Our engineering consultants are among the very best in their fields. Our continuous involvement in challenging projects ensures that we preserve our high standard of technical excellence.
Our business is built on relationships, and our clients will always be our top priority. We are steadfast in our commitment to our clients and their needs. We’ll do everything possible to offer you the best solution.
Our team are the reason for all of our accomplishments and we truly value the incredible contributions they make. Because of this, we are devoted to creating a work environment that our staff can thrive in.
Drop Us a Message
Does your project require engineering expertise? Get in touch to discuss our services and the specialist skills of our team.