CD Group [Contract Design (Northern), CD Associates (UK), Eldon Bureau]

CD Group is a diverse engineering services group. Established in 1987, we have grown to be the 3rd largest design & detail draughting contractors in the UK with a current turnover of £11m and over 160 employees. We provide engineering design services to the offshore oil & gas, pharmaceutical, marine, petrochemical, manufacturing and power generation industry and operate throughout the UK as well as Scandinavia, Europe, Middle East, and the Far East. Our HQ is located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and we are opening new facilities in NW England imminently. Overseas associates and partner’s offices are located in the Netherlands, Ireland, Norway, Abu Dhabi, Oman and South Africa. Diversification and acquisition have led to our range of services including not only design & detail engineering but also the provision of engineers, designers and draughtsmen to Clients world-wide, professional quantity surveying services, as well as translation & interpreting in over 135 languages. Our drawing offices are fully equipped with the latest 2D & 3D CAD facilities and this, together with our substantial personnel resources and many years of design experience, enable us to supply the right solution to meet our clients’ requirements. Recent projects include: - Structural detailing for Wind Farm substation platform - 65,000 manhours of structural/piping detail design for the West Chirag platform (Caspian Sea) - Design & detailing on the new QEC aircraft carriers in Bristol & Rosyth (over 70 engineers & d/men employed since 2005) - Full QS service for new build student accommodation for Malaysian developer - Design review & modifications for pharmaceutical plant