Miles Water Engineering Company

A family run business with over 100 years experience. We pride ourselves on a flexible service incorporating design, construction and renovation, specialist plant and operator hire for water related projects.

• Pond & Lake Construction - Miles Water Engineering offers a comprehensive service for the construction of water features. Our skills and extensive experience allow us to offer a surveying and consultancy role to help clients asses issues like soil types, water sources, environmental issues and what licences and consents are required.


• Wetland Habit Creation Construction - Miles Water Engineering has been involved in a wide range of habitat creation projects over many years. We have become well adverse at working within the requirements of these projects to successfully achieve the goals. Whether it be a sensitive site like a SSSI or reserve, or have sensitive conditions like its bird nesting season. We are experienced in making sure all requirements are met.


• Erosion Control, Bio Engineering & Revetments - A common issue to address on waterways and water bodies is dealing with erosion control and bank stabilisation. Miles has used a vast range of erosion control products, chosen to provide the solution to the problem whilst full filling any other site specific requirements, whether it be in a lake , pond, river or reservoir etc.


• Landscaping & Landforms - Our long record of previous landscape projects is envied by many. We have over the decades worked in all sorts of environments from private gardens to historic estates, on remote country side to urban centres.


• Reservoirs & Lining Systems - We have built many reservoirs, large and small, and specialise in providing a full design and build service to the industrial, civil & agricultural market. Our experienced staff will handle all aspects of your reservoir construction project, including planning and licence applications.


• Bespoke Fabrication, Bridges, Jetties & Boat Houses - Having our own in-house design & manufacturing facilities means that we have the flexibility to fabricate or renovate a wide variety of structures by both pre-fabrication in our workshop or on site working principally with steel, wood, & plastic.


• Dredging & Water Feature Renovation - Employing our own specialist machinery and experienced operators allows us to offer a service for dredging both on land and on water using floating equipment. Miles water Engineering has experience of dredging all kinds of water bodies no matter whether that water way be a tidal river, private moat or urban lake.


• Pumping Filtration & Lighting Systems - We offer a unique and specialist service for pumping, filtering systems, controls and lighting, suitable for use in all aspects of water management including Lake and Reservoir Construction.


• Formal Water Features & Waterfalls - Miles Water Engineering offers consultancy, design, building and renovation services for formal water feature projects. These projects often involve working closely with architects and clients to create features that are designed to be the focus or statement of a development or space.


• Flood Defences - Miles Water Engineering has been involved with a great many flood defence projects including many river bank repairs, creation and future proofing works.


• Water Controls - Miles Water Engineering offers design, fabrication and installation services for various water controls.


• Specialist Plant Hire - Miles Water Engineering can offer Siltbuster units, timber bog mats and underwater plasma cutting machines for hire.

About Miles
Miles Water Engineering offers a complete and flexible service for the construction of a wide range of water related projects. Drawing on our decades of experience in the industry our in house team can offer consultancy services including initial site meetings and appraisal reports, suggesting potential options, feasibility, budgets and environmental considerations. We can progress the project further with in our team to include surveying, designing and acquiring the necessary approvals and consents, or by work a long side engineers and architects as required.

Miles Water Engineering has an extensive range of specialist machinery and experienced team personnel to construct or renovate the water body or features on a principal contractor, subcontractor or plant hire basis.

Over the year Miles Water Engineering has successfully completed a unique range of water related projects which throughout the UK and overseas include, lake construction, reservoir construction, flood defences, pumping systems, dredging services, erosion control and bio engineering, water controls and wetland habitat creation.