EMPIRE ENGINEERING

Every project needs a strong foundation

Empire is an engineering consultancy supporting the offshore wind industry with advice, insight and technical know-how.

Building a sustainable future

WHO WE ARE

Empire works in renewable energy because of the technical challenges it presents to us as engineers, and the benefits it offers to humankind.

Renewable energy is the cornerstone of creating a sustainable future. It’s exciting and rewarding – but forging this new path ahead comes with challenges.

Empire can help: quickly and safely. Whether your project needs structural analysis, concept design or hands-on support.

SERVICES

How we can help

Long-term consultancy or hands-on help, our services cover a full range of needs for wind energy projects.

Project
Delivery

Sometimes, an engineering project needs a little extra horsepower. We can deploy one of our world class engineers quickly, reliably and safely, wherever help is needed.

Concept
Design

Empire is at the cutting edge of engineering design. Specifically, we deliver early stage designs of Monopile, Jacket and Gravity Base Foundations.

Specialist Engineering

Independent expert advice when you need it. Whether it’s evaluating early stage opportunities, rethinking design choices or overcoming an immediate challenge.

Emergency Response

Emergency incidents can involve risks to the integrity of the foundation structure and turbine. This may lead to significant business interruption.

Floating wind

Empire offers engineering services for floating wind including independent technical advisory, engineering management, structural and mooring design and advanced analyses.  

 

Why Empire?

Engineering is complex – but our values are simple and they’re at the heart of what Empire does.

Trusted

Our clients have entrusted us to deliver over 100 projects spanning more than a decade. We value being trusted partners and take our responsibility seriously.

Specialist

We are not generalists. Empire’s sole focus is the offshore renewable energy sector. When the project requires specialist knowledge, our engineers deliver.

Approachable

We field a team of brilliant engineers, who are also excellent people to work with. Our expert team is here to help, to share knowledge and provide clear explanations.

Why Empire?

Engineering is complex – but our values are simple and they’re at the heart of what Empire does.

Our Team  

Trusted

We’ve been doing this a while, and Empire’s success is built on our clients’ trust.

Specialist

Empire’s sole focus is the off-shore wind energy sector. When only the best will do, our specialist engineers will deliver.

Responsive

Fast and pragmatic – but never reckless: Empire is on-call and ready when you need our help.

What Will The Next 10 Years Bring for Offshore Wind?

What Will The Next 10 Years Bring for Offshore Wind?

As our 10th anniversary year draws to a close, we asked our team what they thought the next 10 years will bring. Here's what they said: Jiang Du - Structural Engineer Deep water competition. In the next 10 years, we can expect fierce competition among various...

Offshore Weather – Risks and Opportunities

Offshore Weather – Risks and Opportunities

Mathias Viallon is a Senior Transport and Installation Engineer at Empire Enegineering. Here, Mathias shares his insight into the impact of weather conditions on offshore wind projects.Who doesn't like a bit of weather chit-chat? The weather is a timeless small-talk...

Inside an Offshore Substation

Inside an Offshore Substation

Our Engineer Benjamin Trouillard takes us on a guided tour of an offshore HVAC substation.I’ve had the privilege of working on various offshore structures throughout my career and here, I invite you to join me on a virtual tour of one of the most important components...

Empire Engineering Celebrates a Decade of Innovation in Offshore Wind

Empire Engineering Celebrates a Decade of Innovation in Offshore Wind

At Empire Engineering, milestones aren't just numbers — they're testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence in offshore wind engineering. On July 16th, 2024, we marked our 10th anniversary with a black-tie event at the iconic Clifton Observatory in Bristol....

Read our Guide to Offshore Foundations

Packed full of knowledge about the technical developments and challenges facing our industry in both fixed bottom and floating offshore wind.

Read our Guide to Offshore Foundations

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