What JMF ENGINEERING LTD does

JMF Engineering Ltd is a UK-based structural engineering consultancy founded in 2019 by Chartered Civil Engineer Joaquim Miguel Ferreira and headquartered at 136 Hall Street, Stockport. The firm specialises in temporary works design, construction methodology, and structural and geotechnical analysis for steel structures, bridges, tunnels, and asset rehabilitation projects across the UK and international construction sectors. Its service portfolio covers scaffolding, formwork, falsework, needling, propping, facade retention, crane platforms, bridge launching, SPMT installation, temporary works CAT 3 checking, BS 5975-aligned site audits, and appraisal of existing/iconic structures, with technical capability in finite element modelling and fatigue assessment.

The business operates as a founder-led B2B professional services consultancy, selling project-based engineering work directly to construction companies, asset owners/operators, and rail infrastructure clients. Go-to-market is sales-led and driven by direct client engagement from feasibility through project completion, backed by the founder's CEng MICE, EUR ING FEANI, and Personal Track Safety credentials, with documented indemnity insurance of £1M professional, £10M public liability, and £10M employers' liability. No public pricing, customer logos, revenue figures, funding, partnerships, or geographic expansion announcements are disclosed.

Name

JMF ENGINEERING LTD

Legal name

JMF Engineering Ltd

Website

https://jmf-engineering.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

JMF Engineering Ltd is a UK-based consultancy specialising in temporary works design, construction methodology, and structural/geotechnical analysis for steel structures, bridges, tunnels, and asset rehabilitation projects. It serves construction companies, asset owners, and rail infrastructure clients across UK and international markets.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Structural Engineering Consultancy

NAICS

Engineering Services (54133), Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711)

akta.pro primary industry

Civil & Structural Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Systems Engineering & Technical Program Management (BPAHAIAI)

Keywords

• Temporary works design
• Structural engineering consultancy
• Bridge construction design
• Geotechnical engineering services
• Construction methodology consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Stockport

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Others, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Engineering Consultancy Services: Professional consulting services providing temporary works design, construction methodology, value engineering, feasibility studies, structural and geotechnical analysis, and site inspections. Revenue generated through project-based professional service engagements.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

JMF Engineering Ltd is a structural engineering consultancy providing temporary works design and engineering services for steel structures, bridges, structural, and geotechnical projects. The firm delivers end-to-end consultancy across feasibility studies, value engineering, construction methodology, tender design, structural and geotechnical analysis, appraisal of existing structures, and site audits, integrating engineering precision with construction insight aligned to BS 5975 British Standards and Approved Codes of Practice.

Product overview

JMF Engineering is a single-service consultancy providing temporary works design and engineering services for the UK and international construction sectors. The core offering is the Temporary Works Design service, which encompasses specialized sub-services including CAT 3 checking, structural and geotechnical analysis, site audits (as a Certified Temporary Works Coordinator), appraisal of existing structures, and bridge construction methods. Additional services include construction methodology and tender design, and value engineering and feasibility studies. The company operates as a unified consultancy rather than a platform with modular components.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Temporary Works Design
• Temporary Works CAT 3 Checking
• Construction Methodology, Preliminaries and Tender Design
• Structural and Geotechnical Analysis
• Temporary Works Procedures Site Audits
• Appraisal of Existing Structures
• Bridge Construction Methods
• Value Engineering and Feasibility Studies

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Direct peers

• Curtins: UK structural and civil engineering consultancy with strong temporary works and bridge design practice. Comparable mid-sized consultancy model focused on structural engineering for building and infrastructure clients.
• Hewson Consulting Engineers: UK structural and civil engineering consultancy with expertise in bridges, buildings and temporary works. Comparable mid-sized firm competing for similar UK construction-sector engagements.
• RMD Kwikform (BrandSafway): One of the largest temporary works and formwork suppliers in the UK and globally, offering design services alongside product hire. Directly comparable to JMF's temporary works design offering for steel structures, bridges and shoring.
• Patrick Parsons: UK-based structural and civil engineering consultancy providing structural design, temporary works and infrastructure services to construction clients. Similar profile to JMF in scope of services and client base.
• Mabey Hire: UK specialist in temporary works hire and engineering, including propping, needling, façade retention and bridge launching solutions. Direct competitor for JMF's core temporary works design and bridge construction methodology services.

Broad incumbents

• WSP: Global engineering professional services firm with substantial UK structural, bridge and infrastructure design teams. Overlaps with JMF on bridge and rail temporary works as part of much broader portfolio.
• Arup: Global engineering consultancy with deep UK infrastructure and bridges practice, including temporary works capability for major projects. Competes with JMF on large tenders but operates at a fundamentally different scale.
• AECOM: Global infrastructure consulting firm with large UK structural and bridges design capability. Overlaps with JMF on temporary works and structural consultancy for transport and building clients.
• Mott MacDonald: Major UK-headquartered engineering consultancy with significant bridges, rail and infrastructure practice offering temporary works engineering alongside full design services. Operates at a much larger scale than JMF.
• Buro Happold: International engineering consultancy with strong UK presence in structures, bridges and infrastructure design. Competes with JMF on complex structural and temporary works commissions as part of a much wider service offering.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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