ESP: Sustainable engineering solutions to improve the built environment
Engineering Services Partnership (ESP) is a specialist building services consultancy with deep sector knowledge and a reputation for technical excellence.
Focused on MEP design and sustainable engineering, ESP helps clients deliver buildings that perform environmentally, operationally and commercially.
Working across sectors including commercial, banking and finance, logistics, education, healthcare and residential, ESP partners with end-user clients, occupiers, developers, architects and design teams from the earliest project stages. The result? Smarter, future-ready solutions that reduce risk, optimise performance, and meet the challenges of modern construction.
Now part of the Contollo Group, ESP brings over 25 years of insight, engineering innovation and dependable delivery to our wider national platform. Together, we are shaping the next generation of low-carbon, intelligent buildings through true multidisciplinary collaboration.
Key strengths
- Deep sector knowledge across MEP engineering and building services
- Strong track record in commercial, banking and finance, logistics, education, healthcare and residential
- Known for technical rigour, early-stage insight and collaborative delivery
- Focused on designing sustainable systems that balance cost, carbon and performance
ESP projects
The Contollo Group
We believe in the power of collaboration, innovation and a shared vision for success. Our family of companies brings together some of the UK’s most innovative and successful consultancies, each fuelled by its own specialist sector expertise and commitment to excellence.
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A Mechanical and Electrical building services design consultancy with over 28 years experience, and a large presence in the Banking sector.
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KAM is a construction project management and cost consultancy with a proven track record in delivering effective, best-in-class services.
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MBA Consulting Engineers delivers intelligent, sustainable MEP solutions, backed by 40+ years of sector expertise and a practical, cost-effective approach.
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TACE is a specialist building-services consulting-engineering practice focused on innovation, approachability and collaboration.
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Abacus is a cost management consultancy that drives value for clients, helping to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Our updates and insights
Browse our collection of articles, updates and insights about how we are shaping the future of our built environment.
Announcements
The Future is Built by Youth: Why Young People Matter in Construction
: At Abacus, we believe that investing in young people is investing in the future of our industry.
August 26 2025
Announcements
Abacus Hosts Sport & Leisure Sector Walk in the Peak District
: Abacus recently invited clients and consultants from across the Sport & Leisure sector to take part in a sector-focused walk arranged in partnership with Freshwalks.
June 10 2025
Blog
Tace & Abacus Pair Take the Trophy at Foundation 92 Padel Tournament
: Congratulations to Mike Perry (Abacus) and Ed Irving (Tace), who represented Contollo at the Foundation 92 Corporate Padel Tournament — and came out on top!
June 3 2025