Amey re-enters Australian market with acquisition of Premise consultancy
Amey has re-entered the Australian market with the acquisition of Premise, a Brisbane-based full-service multidisciplinary consultancy. This acquisition marks Amey’s strategic return to the Australian market, underlining the company’s long-term commitment to international expansion and reinforcing its position as an industry leader of engineering consultancy services. Led by Managing Director Duane Gibson, Premise has earned […]
Amey launches STRIVE programme to support care leavers in Manchester
Amey has launched its first STRIVE care leaver programme in Manchester, aimed at supporting young adults transitioning out of the care system by providing them with essential resources and opportunities. Care leavers in England face significant challenges as they transition into adulthood, being 10 times more likely than their peers to be out of employment, education, or […]
Amey secures appointment to National Highways’ Specialist Professional and Technical Services 3 Framework
Amey, alongside its strategic partner, SYSTRA, an international transport and infrastructure engineering organisation, have been awarded a place on the National Highways’ Specialist Professional and Technical Services 3 (SPaTS3) Framework. Amey’s appointment to the framework, which has an estimated maximum value of up to £495m, builds on its successful involvement in SPaTS2, the previous iteration […]
Six contracts awarded on National Highways SPaTS3 framework
An AtkinsRéalis Jacobs Joint Venture, Ove Arup & Partners, Amey, Arcadis, Costain and WSP have been appointed to the £495 million Specialist Professional and Technical Service 3 (SPaTS3) Framework from National Highways. The six year contracts are for these suppliers to provide road transport-related technical consultancy, engineering advice, research and innovation services. These will include, […]
Amey Secures Spot on Translink framework delivering engineering services in Northern Ireland
Infrastructure services and engineering company Amey has been awarded a place on Translink’s Professional Services Framework, a four-year, £40 million programme designed to enhance infrastructure across Northern Ireland. Translink is the integrated public transport in Northern Ireland, encompassing bus and rail services. As one of four appointed suppliers, Amey will apply its industry-leading systems thinking […]
Partners launch innovation sandbox solution in Scotland to decarbonise UK roads
In partnership with Amey and Safetytech Accelerator, North Lanarkshire Council has launched the Barriers to Decarbonising Roads Sandbox (BDRS) as part of the ADEPT Live Labs 2 programme’s Centre of Excellence for Decarbonising Roads. ADEPT Live Labs 2 is a three-year, UK-wide £30 million programme, funded by the Department for Transport, aimed at decarbonising the […]
Industry issues further responses to the Comprehensive Spending Review
Reactions to the Chancellor’s Spending Review announcement continue to reach us at Highways News. Amey’s Chief Executive, Andy Milner, said: “Amey welcomes today’s announcements from the Government of additional investment in infrastructure as part of the Spending Review and the recognition of the importance of defence, transport and public infrastructure in protecting our national security […]
Amey becomes patron of the Multicultural Apprenticeship & Skills Alliance
Amey has proudly announced its patronage of the Multicultural Apprenticeship & Skills Alliance, reinforcing its commitment to advancing diversity, inclusion, and social mobility across the UK’s infrastructure sector. Founded in 2017, the Multicultural Apprenticeship & Skills Alliance promotes equity and accessibility in apprenticeships and skills development. As a Patron, Amey will collaborate with the Alliance […]
Amey earns Investors in People Platinum accreditation
Amey has achieved Investors in People (IiP) Platinum accreditation, the highest level awarded recognising its people-first approach to leadership, workforce development, and inclusive culture. This prestigious accolade reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to creating a supportive and empowering workplace where people thrive. The achievement was celebrated at a launch event at Amey’s Furnival Street office, […]
Amey awarded Gold Standard in National Highways Supplier Assessment
Amey has been awarded the prestigious Gold Standard in the National Highways Strategic Supplier Procurement Plan (SSPP) assessment for 2024. This recognition reflects Amey’s unwavering commitment to excellence in procurement, supply chain management, and operational performance. The Gold Standard initiative is a rigorous assessment that evaluates various aspects of a company’s operations. Amey’s dedication to […]