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Wales

Solutions rooted in local expertise

Knowledge & experience

Wales is forging ahead with critical investment in energy, water and utilities. We’re proud to support that progress – helping clients deliver strategic projects with care, pace, and regional understanding. 

From gas pipelines to wind farm connections, we bring the insight and relationships that keep things moving. 

We’ve built strong relationships with Wales’ leading utility and infrastructure providers, including: 

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Supporting the future of Wales through specialist land, planning and environmental expertise, we deliver solutions that balance regional understanding with national significance driven by a commitment to people and sustainable progress.

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The DM difference in Wales

We deliver infrastructure with confidence and care — combining national expertise with deep local insight.

Integrated, multidisciplinary support

Seamless collaboration across Land & Property, Environment & Planning, and Geomatics keeps projects progressing at pace.

 Real regional knowledge

Our Welsh-speaking specialists understand the planning frameworks, devolved legislation and cultural context that shape delivery here. Continuity built in Our ONETEAM approach ensures consistent communication and progress – with a joined-up team structure that keeps delivery seamless from start to finish.

Built on understanding – and presence 

We don’t just work in Wales – we’re part of it. With team members based across the country, we bring first-hand knowledge of regional councils, communities and regulatory systems. Whether reviewing bilingual planning documents or advising on devolved legislation, we ensure delivery that’s responsive, efficient and grounded in local context.

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Regional highlights

  • Cello telemetry

    Early access agreements and cost-saving strategies to meet Welsh Water’s Cello telemetry schemes timeline. 

  • Substation connections

    Expert land negotiations, survey access, and on-the-ground support for National Grid’s substation expansions.

  • Stakeholder engagement

    Balancing operational needs with animal welfare and rural site access considerations for Welsh Water.

OUR AREAS OF EXPERTISE

The future of infrastructure in Wales

Sean Taylor, Technical Director of Environment & Planning, introduces the implications of the Infrastructure (Wales) Act and reflects on the insights shared during the recent NIPA in Wales Event – Delivering the Infrastructure (Wales) Act.

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The future of infrastructure in Wales: Insights on the new ICO regime

What does the new ICO regime means for developers, practitioners and decision‑makers, and why its success relies on policy clarity, resourcing and collaboration

OUR SERVICE SPECIALISTS

Looking to deliver in Wales? Get in touch today

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Environment & Planning

Allison Pritchard

Service Director

Specialising in leadership across all project stages. Allison excels in understanding client needs, and advising on complex project strategy and delivery

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Geomatics

Sam Catling

Service Director
MRICS FAAV

Specialising in strategic leader in utilities and infrastructure, leveraging Chartered Surveyor expertise in rights of access and conflict resolution within the Water industry

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Land & Property

Harry Stubbs

Growth Director
AssocRICS

Specialising in strategy development for major infrastructure to deliver de-risked, efficient and economic solutions to projects and portfolios. 

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Stakeholder Engagement

Beth Motley

Engagement Lead

Specialising in strategic communications, engagement, and consultation campaigns for U&I projects