Strategic expertise across the transportation infrastructure lifecycle

EBS provides expert services that improve the development, delivery, and long-term operation of transportation infrastructure.
We support clients in delivering infrastructure that is safe, resilient, and sustainable – from early strategic definition through to whole-life asset management.

We do this by assessing your early requirements and identifying the expert input resource that you require to set a robust course. We provide you with information and options to move forward and flexibility to decide what you require to achieve objectives and provide value for money. 

What we do

We bring together highly experienced professionals to support all stages of transportation infrastructure projects, ensuring robust decision-making, effective delivery, and safe operation in increasingly complex environments. Support areas include :

Assessing your unique urban and transport environment to identify start point and road map with miletones towards an integrated transport system.

Value Management and robust optioneering to set your project of in the right direction

Planning Applications and Transport and Works Act Order – the best approaches

Innovation opportunities

Procurement methods and contracts to get the best out of industry

Risk Management including safety and commercial

Integrated technical assurance.

 

Our network of specialists will also be able to provide expertise in other areas of requirement.

Early stage project definition and strategic direction

Clear objectives, delivery strategies, and informed decision-making from the outset.

What are the characteristics of your city or town from a transport perspective?

We will identify what the current provisions are and where the key opportunities for change are. What comes next to give the optimum set of benefits in the shortest timescale? What are the stages that need to be identified to make the journey to a healthier and more sustainable urban area?

Early concepts can then be more formally progressed in to a more rigorous and scientific view and developed in to economic and business plans.

Along this journey we can advise and sense check other objectives like achieving value for money, sustainability and policy targets. 

Efficient Project Management

We do not recommend large numbers of expensive project managers which will unnecessarily increase overheads and waste money. Our approach uses the latest technology to efficiently process large quantities of information and our experts ensure that the direction fits with national and global good practice as well as your objectives. 

Technical assurance and integration

Independent assurance to ensure robust design, integration, and scope control throughout the project lifecycle.

Asset management

Whole-life management of public and private assets to support effective development, maintenance, and operation.

SAFETY, RISK & COMPLEXITY

Modern transportation infrastructure faces new and evolving challenges. EBS supports clients in managing safety, risk, and assurance in complex operating environments, ensuring solutions are both compliant and practical.

Our expertise includes hazard identification and analysis, risk management, and the development of safe and sustainable designs, including compliance with CSM and ROGS requirements.

SERVICE SUMMARY

  • Delivering Life Cycle Value
  • Critical Friend Challenge
  • Sustainable Infrastructure
  • Safe and Integrated Engineering Systems
  • Experienced Advice by Experts

Future-ready transportation infrastructure

EBS supports the integration of new and emerging technologies to improve infrastructure delivery and operations. This includes the use of digital tools, AI, and cyber-secure systems to enhance performance, resilience, and safety.

We also support integration into wider transportation systems, including ticketing strategies and active travel, ensuring infrastructure delivers value for users, operators, and society.