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About Us
ACA Engineering Consultants is an engineering consultancy based in Gedling, Nottingham. We support projects throughout the UK and abroad, providing structural and mechanical engineering expertise shaped to meet the specific requirements of every project.
Founded in 1988, ACA Engineering Consultants has spent decades building a reputation for reliability, quality, and unwavering integrity. What began as a small, determined team has grown into a trusted partner for clients who value clear communication, accountable leadership, and results that stand the test of time. Every project we take on is guided by our core values and a commitment to long‑lasting relationships. Whether we’re solving complex challenges or supporting day‑to‑day operations, we bring thoughtful strategy and practical execution to everything we do.
Our Quality Management System is fully compliant with ISO 9001, ensuring that every stage of our process follows a structured, audited, and continuously improving framework. We apply rigorous internal checks, peer reviews, and documented procedures to maintain consistency and precision across all projects. Our commitment to quality extends beyond compliance; it reflects our dedication to providing dependable, well‑engineered solutions that meet client expectations and stand the test of time.
Principles Guiding Our Engineering Consultancy
The core values of ACA Engineering Consultants Ltd. define how we operate: prioritising accuracy, fostering innovation, maintaining ethical standards, and delivering tailored consultancy to meet the unique needs of each project.
Precision
We ensure every structural analysis is meticulously conducted for accurate, reliable results.
Innovation
We apply advanced finite element methods and continually improve our techniques to deliver cutting-edge consultancy.
Integrity
Transparent, ethical consultancy is fundamental to our relationships and project success.
Our Engineers
Our team is a group of dedicated professionals who bring together diverse skills, fresh ideas, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional results. We believe that great work starts with great people, and each member of our team plays a vital role in shaping the quality, creativity, and care behind everything we do. This is the group that turns vision into reality.
Dr. Martyn Lacey
BSc. (Hons) PhD CEng. FIMechE
Founder & Director
As the Founder and Director of our structural engineering consultancy, Martyn brings a blend of technical expertise, practical problem‑solving, and a clear vision for delivering safe, efficient, and future‑ready structures. With a career built on precision, integrity, and a commitment to engineering excellence, he has led projects across various sectors—always with a focus on robust design, clear communication, and dependable results.
Richard Anderson
BEng. (Hons) MSc. CEng. MIMechE MIStructE
Director & Consultant Engineer
Richard serves as Director and Consultant Engineer, bringing a forward‑thinking approach to complex engineering challenges. He joined in 2009, and during this time has completed a master’s degree and achieved chartership with both the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and the Institution of Structural Engineers.
Jonathon Sowter
BEng. (Hons) IEng. MIMechE
Director & Consultant Engineer
Joining in 2014, Jonathon has advanced to the role of Director and Consultant Engineer, attaining incorporated level with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. He brings a forward‑looking perspective to complex engineering problems.
Contact us to discuss your structural engineering and consultancy requirements.
Telephone: +0115 9533931
E-mail: info@aca-consultants.co.uk
Address: 4a Main Road, Gedling, Nottingham, NG4 3HP