With a 50-year presence as an engineering consulting firm in the region, Halcrow has vast experience in a wide range of services related to infrastructure development, especially in the area of water resources.
The water resources skill group is made up of professionals with very different backgrounds, including hydrologists, geologists, environmentalists, sociologists, hydraulic and civil engineers and GIS specialists.
Halcrow has also acquired an important expertise in the development and application of several different computational models in the hydrology and hydraulic fields. A group of senior modellers is part of the water resources skill group, allowing Halcrow to get involved in a variety of activities and projects, including:
- simulation and optimisation of water resources systems
- hydrological modelling and analysis
- hydraulic and hydrodynamic modelling
- design of hydraulic structures
- water quality modelling
- sediment transport studies
- drainage design
- catchment basins planning and management
- baseline and environmental studies
- flood forecasting
- flood mapping