Sheffield

Structural design and inspection services throughout Sheffield, South Yorkshire and the surrounding areas.

Integrity

We offer honest and detailed consultations to assist our clients in realising their project aspirations. We approach every project with unwavering dedication, regardless of its size or value.

Knowledge

We take pride in our continuous pursuit of knowledge, using it to enhance project efficiency and deliver top-quality services, ultimately achieving our clients’ aspirations.

Teamwork

We prioritise the development of strong relationships because we recognise the benefits of working in professional partnerships with everyone involved in a project.

Structural Design

Get accurate, reliable structural designs tailored to your project, delivered by qualified structura…

External Staircase Inspections

Ensure your staircases and fire escapes are safe, compliant, and fit for purpose with expert inspect…

Domestic Structural Inspections

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Structural Engineers in Sheffield and Yorkshire

Professional Structural Engineering for Homes & Commercial Projects

When a building is being altered, extended or repurposed, understanding how those changes will affect the existing structure is essential. IKT Consulting provides professional support for anyone looking for a structural engineer in Sheffield, helping clients make informed decisions before and during construction.

We work with homeowners, landlords, architects, developers, fabricators and contractors across domestic and commercial projects. Our role is to understand the structural challenge, assess the forces acting on the building and develop an appropriate engineering solution that can be translated into practical work on site.

Whether the project involves an existing structural concern or an entirely new design, our engineers provide clear advice backed by calculations, assessment and professional engineering judgement.

Structural Engineering for Sheffield Projects

Structural engineering requirements can arise for many reasons. A homeowner may want to create an open-plan living space, a developer might be changing the use of an existing property, or a commercial building may need to accommodate additional equipment or loading.

In each case, the structure needs to be properly understood before changes are made.

IKT Consulting supports residential projects with services including structural inspections, beam calculations, structural design and engineering for extensions and property alterations. When walls are removed or layouts changed, our engineers consider the existing load path and determine how loads can continue to be safely supported.

For commercial clients, our work includes structural design and inspections alongside specialist assessments such as external staircase inspections and roof surveys for proposed solar panel installations.

Understanding Existing Structures in Sheffield

Working with an existing building can present very different challenges to designing a new structure.

Materials deteriorate, buildings move and previous alterations are not always fully documented. Cracking, corrosion, deflection or other visible defects can also indicate that further investigation is required.

Our engineers use their experience of residential, commercial and industrial structures to assess these conditions and determine their structural significance. Where appropriate, this can involve examining individual structural elements, establishing existing load paths and assessing whether the structure remains suitable for its current or proposed use.

The outcome may include calculations, structural drawings or a detailed engineer’s report setting out our findings and recommendations.

Engineering Informed by Practical Experience

Our experience extends across structural alterations, loft conversions, load-bearing wall removals, mezzanine structures, structural strengthening, commercial inspections and assessments of existing roofs and external staircases.

This variety matters. Structural engineering rarely happens in isolation, and decisions made during design can influence construction methods, available space, material requirements and project costs.

IKT Consulting therefore works collaboratively with architects, builders, contractors and other professionals involved in delivering the project. Our engineers aim to develop solutions that satisfy structural requirements while remaining practical to implement.

This approach is supported by feedback from our residential and commercial clients, who have highlighted the team’s technical knowledge, detailed reporting, responsiveness, reliability and ability to communicate complex structural matters clearly.

Speak to a Structural Engineer in Sheffield

From investigating cracking in an existing property to calculating structural alterations or developing engineering solutions for a commercial project, IKT Consulting provides advice based on the building and the demands being placed upon it.

If you need a structural engineer in Sheffield, call 0115 697 6006 or contact us online to discuss your project requirements.

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   Amy Lonergan 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Daniel came to visit our property due to some internal cracking we had noted. He was polite, friendly and extremely knowledgeable. A full report was recieved less than 10 days after the initial visit with detailed recommendations to ensure any issues are rectified. I would 100 percent recommend and look forward to working with Daniel again when we build our extension 😀  Many thanks!
  
 
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   andrew Buxton 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I required a company to carry out structural surveys on a customer's external fire escapes. I contacted IKT Consulting LTD  to carry out the surveys on my behalf. I found IKT Consulting Ltd to be very professional with an outstanding attitude towards customer service. The reports were very thorough and I would have no hesitation in using IKT Consulting LTD for future projects.
  
 
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   victoria evans 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Daniel has been great from start to finish the multiple times we have used him. We run a small construction company and are always in need of a good engineer we can trust and is reliable. Daniel always returns calls if he is not available at the time and has a wealth of knowledge that is always extremely helpful. I would highly recommend
  
 
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   S Hussain 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We recently purchased our house in Derby and required a steel beam calculation in January 24. During his visit to our house, he gave great alternative options for our kitchen/dining room design which resulted in us being able to maximise our space and natural light. Daniel Ikotun at IKT was extremely helpful, accommodating, professional and provided a very fast turnaround. Very good value and expert advice. Thanks again Daniel, would recommend your services to anyone looking for structural engineering support.
  
 
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   Craig Pearce 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great experience with IKT Consulting Engineers LTD! From start to finish, they demonstrated unparalleled professionalism, expertise, and dedication to our project. If you're in need of top-notch structural engineering services, look no further than IKT Consulting Engineers LTD. They are truly the best in the business, and I cannot recommend them highly enough!
  
 
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   Garry Saunders 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Daniel has gone above and beyond on my project and was extremely helpful throughout. I couldn’t have asked for more.
  
 
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   David Swinscoe 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. As a company, we have engaged with IKT Consulting LTD several times for our structural survey requirements. We commend Marie and the entire company for their prompt service, reliability, and meticulous attention to detail. Our ongoing commitment to using IKT Consulting LTD is a testament to their consistent service
  
 
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   Linzi Clark 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We are in the process of buying a house and had several structural issues flagged on the home buyers survey and was advised to have specific structural survey undertaken. I came across IKT Consulting online and decided to instruct them to undertake the survey. The engineer, Daniel, kindly offered to chat things through with me before the survey, gave me a call after the survey to give me the results, issued the report promptly, and then agreed to chat through the report with me after I'd had time to digest it. His explanations were super clear, jargon free, and really put my mind at ease about the necessary works. I really can't fault IKT Consulting - so glad I found them.
  
 
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   Ruth C 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I recently purchased a house and decided to remove x2 chimney breasts in upstairs bedroom and downstairs kitchen diner.   The builder went into the loft to inspect and discovered it was not safe to remove the chimney breast.  The builder suggested getting a structural engineer to have a look and this is where IKT consulting was recommended to me. The company sent the relevant information and specifications to the builders to proceed with the work.  The structural engineer also sent me the same information on what was to be done and explained the reasons why. This being my first home, I felt reassured as the engineer and I discussed the work in the loft. He was clear, concise and his knowledge was truly informative giving me great confidence in the company. Throughout the job, the engineer was consistent keeping on top of what was going on and liaised with the builders as well as myself.  As an outcome, I received a completion document from the company.  I was amazed from start to finish with how efficient, precise and organised the structural engineer was especially his communication between myself and builder.  I would highly recommend IKT and will use again myself if needed. Thank you IKT Consulting!
  
 
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   Catherine Jeynes 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I asked Daniel to assess the structural safety of a previous internal wall removal after cracks appeared in the wall on the floor above it. Before he came he gave clear advice about what areas needed to be exposed in order to be able to carry out his assessment and while he was carrying out his assessment he even gave me some advice about other structural issues around my home. He was friendly and professional throughout and I was really struck by how much he cared about the safety of the homes of those he visits. He prepared the report very quickly after the assessment (even though it was over the Christmas holidays) and when I had follow up questions he gave prompt and clear responses. I have been so impressed with his work ethic and his knowledge and intend to ask him back to sign off the work once it has been completed.