Public Sector Water Management

Building Resilient Infrastructure for Safer Communities

Local Authorities and Environmental Agencies face the immense challenge of managing aging water infrastructure against a backdrop of increased rainfall, stringent environmental targets, and tight budgetary constraints.

Proactive, expert-led management is no longer a choice—it’s a necessity for flood prevention and environmental protection. Civil Connect PLC is a dedicated partner to the public sector, providing the specialist services required to enhance asset resilience, ensure statutory compliance, and safeguard your communities.

Our Solution: A Strategic Partnership in Public Asset Management

We work as an extension of your own engineering and environmental teams, providing the technical expertise and on-the-ground resources to help you meet your statutory duties. From implementing large-scale flood alleviation schemes to undertaking critical asset maintenance, we deliver long-term value and robust solutions that protect people, property, and the natural environment.

Watercourse repair

Our Core Services for the Public Sector

Flood Risk & Alleviation Schemes

Delivering practical and effective engineering solutions to mitigate flood risk and enhance community resilience.

  • Culvert Capacity Analysis, Rehabilitation & Upgrades

  • Construction of Flood Walls, Bunds, and Embankments

  • Watercourse De-silting and Flow Improvement Works

  • Installation and Maintenance of Flood Gates & Flap Valves


Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS) Management

A full-lifecycle service to ensure your SUDS assets perform as designed for the long term.

  • SUDS Installation & Construction for New Public Schemes

  • Asset Adoption Surveys & Compliance Reporting

  • Scheduled Maintenance Contracts (e.g., gully cleaning, swale management, permeable surface jetting)

  • Condition Assessment and Remediation of underperforming SUDS


Environmental & Watercourse Management

Protecting and improving our natural watercourses through sensitive and effective engineering.

  • River Restoration and Re-profiling

  • Pollution Control and Containment Solutions

  • Headwall and Outfall Construction and Repair

  • Management of Non-native Invasive Species within Watercourses


Infrastructure Asset Management & Rehabilitation

Maximising the lifespan of your existing below-ground assets with cutting-edge technology.

  • Digital Asset Mapping & Condition Registers using 3D and Drone Surveys

  • Proactive Maintenance Planning and Strategy Support

  • Trenchless “No-Dig” Rehabilitation for Culverts and Sewers (CIPP Lining)

The Civil Connect Commitment: Your Trusted Public Sector Partner

  • Deep Regulatory Understanding: We operate with a thorough knowledge of your statutory obligations, including the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 and the Water Framework Directive.

  • Maximising Public Value: Our focus is on delivering durable, long-term solutions that represent the best whole-life value for public funds.

  • Enhanced Community & Environmental Safety: Everything we do is geared towards protecting your residents from flooding and preserving the local environment for future generations.

  • Framework Ready: We have the experience, accreditations, and collaborative mindset required to work effectively within public sector frameworks and procurement processes.

Discuss Your Asset Management Challenges

Partner with us to build a more resilient and secure future for your region. Contact our public sector team to discuss your upcoming projects, maintenance requirements, or flood risk strategy.

At Civil Connect, we take pride in transforming subsurface complexity into lasting solutions. From detailed surveying to trenchless pipe repair, we expertly manage your assets to ensure they stand the test of time.

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Civil Connect PLC is a public limited company registered in England and Wales. Registered Number: 15368647 Registered Office: Cuckoo Wharf, Lichfield Road, Birmingham, England, B6 7SS