Cambell Brown Engineers is a small, highly flexible structural and construction engineering consultancy based in central London. Since 2013, the practice has combined deep construction‑engineering expertise from some of the UK’s most complex projects with broad structural design experience across a wide range of building types. This blend of buildability insight, technical rigour, and creative problem‑solving allows us to unlock challenging sites and deliver solutions that work in the real world.

Our clients range from global contractors and developers to private homeowners, and we build long‑term relationships by consistently delivering practical, elegant, and cost‑effective engineering. Every project is supported by clear communication, technical excellence, and a commitment to making construction safer, smarter, and more sustainable.

Our Services

We deliver structural solutions that combine technical precision with architectural vision. Our expertise covers:

  • Design for new and existing structures
  • Complex renovations and facade retentions
  • Residential, commercial, and industrial projects
  • Structural analysis and optimization
  • Basement and top-down construction design

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We provide practical, safe, and efficient construction engineering services, including:

  • Temporary works design (formwork, falsework, hoardings)
  • Crane bases, ties, and lifting equipment
  • Vehicle gantries and temporary bridges
  • Construction methodologies and method statements
  • Solutions for complex sequencing and accelerated programmes
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We leverage advanced digital tools to enhance design clarity and collaboration. We use BIM modeling and visualization, 3D coordination and clash detection, Digital workflows for structural and construction engineering early stage design inputs using parametric and data-driven tools.

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The Art of
Building Adaption

How we are simplifying London's most
complex construction projects

Feature Projects

Battersea
Structural Engineering
Lots Road Power Station
Construction Engineering
Grosvenor Square
Construction Engineering
St John's Wood
Construction Engineering

Category A5 Carbon
why it matters more than you think

What is A5 Carbon, why is it important, and what can we do about it?

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Feature

Why Phased Design & Build Contracts are Becoming the Smartest way to Deliver Complex Structures

But, how do you shape your contracts so the project is positioned for success.

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Insights

Collaborative insights and expert perspectives driving London’s most ambitious builds.

Underpinning History

How do you support a 700 year old church in the middle of a cemetery while you construct a 4-storey basement below.

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