About Birch Grove Engineering

Welcome to Birch Grove Engineering

Your Trusted Partner in Sustainable Construction

Founded in 2022, Birch Grove Engineering is a forward-thinking structural engineering firm committed to providing comprehensive support for your construction projects. In collaboration with our sister company, Birch Grove Architecture, we offer a seamless blend of engineering and architectural expertise, ensuring that every project is approached with a holistic and integrated perspective from day one.

Why Choose Birch Grove Engineering?

At Birch Grove Engineering, we understand the complexities of construction and the importance of having a reliable, collaborative team from the very beginning. Our approach is built on the close partnership of structural engineers and architects, ensuring a smooth workflow and efficient project delivery. This integrated approach guarantees that every detail – from design to execution – is carefully planned to meet your needs, goals, and budget.

 

Whether you’re starting a new project or already working with a preferred architect or contractor, we’re happy to collaborate and ensure a smooth and stress-free process. Our focus is always on creating solutions that work for you.

Committed to Sustainable Development

We are deeply committed to sustainable construction and understand the growing importance of minimizing the environmental impact of building projects. As the construction industry increasingly embraces sustainability, Birch Grove Engineering stays at the forefront of this shift, ensuring that your project not only meets financial and safety standards but also supports a greener future.


We integrate sustainable practices into every aspect of our design and engineering solutions, helping reduce your carbon footprint while delivering efficient, high-quality buildings.

Our Core Values: Accountability, Communication, and Excellence

At Birch Grove Engineering, accountability is at the heart of everything we do. We believe in clear, open communication, ensuring that you’re always informed and confident in the progress of your project. Our team prioritizes transparency, taking the time to explain our decisions and processes, so you can trust that your interests are always carefully considered.

Meet the Team Behind
Birch Grove Engineering

Jonny Hirst, MEng

Founder & director

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Jonny Hirst, the founder of Birch Grove Engineering, is a highly experienced structural engineer with a Master’s Degree in Civil and Structural Engineering from the University of Sheffield. With over a decade of experience in residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects, Jonny’s passion lies in problem-solving and creating elegant, efficient solutions for complex engineering challenges.


Jonny’s expertise is matched by his role as a lecturer at the University of Sheffield, where he teaches students about the reuse of existing buildings and leads large-scale design projects. When he’s not working, Jonny enjoys exploring Sheffield with his family, participating in church activities, or running in the Peak District.

Georges Moss, CEng MICE

Senior Engineer

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Georges Moss is a seasoned engineer with a strong focus on sustainable development. After moving to Sheffield in 2011 to study Civil and Structural Engineering at the University of Sheffield, Georges built his career by leading and mentoring young engineers in sustainable design principles. As a chartered engineer with the Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE), Georges brings invaluable experience, particularly in the residential sector, where he has worked with leading national housebuilders.


Georges is also developing innovative software aimed at reducing both the financial costs and carbon emissions of engineering projects. Outside of work, he enjoys exploring the outdoors with his new puppy in the Peak District.

Sustainable Solutions for Every Project

At Birch Grove Engineering, we offer tailored solutions for a wide range of construction needs, including:

1. Residential Projects

Whether you’re building a new home or renovating an existing one, our engineering solutions are designed for durability, sustainability, and efficiency.

2. Commercial Projects

From office spaces to retail developments, we create structural solutions that support your business goals while prioritizing cost-effectiveness and sustainability.

3. Industrial Projects

We have extensive experience delivering engineering solutions for large-scale industrial and infrastructure projects, with an emphasis on functionality and environmental impact.

4. Ecclesiastical Projects

Our team excels in tackling unique, complex engineering challenges with innovative solutions that prioritize both practicality and sustainability.

Sustainable Solutions for Every Project

Why Birch Grove Engineering is Your Ideal Partner for Sustainable Construction Projects

  • Expert Team: Experienced engineers and architects dedicated to delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions.
  • Clear Communication: We prioritize transparency and ensure you understand every aspect of your project.
  • Sustainability Focus: We integrate eco-friendly practices to reduce the environmental impact of your construction.
  • Holistic Approach: Our combined engineering and architectural expertise ensures seamless project delivery.
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Start Your Sustainable Construction Journey Today

Ready to take the next step in your construction project? Whether you need structural engineering support or full-service project planning, Birch Grove Engineering is here to help. Get in touch with us today to discuss how we can bring your vision to life with sustainable, efficient, and cost-effective solutions.