BG&E published an Expert Insight by John Conroy, National Water Infrastructure Lead, exploring integrated design and interface management to reduce risk and support constructible, operable, and adaptable treatment infrastructure.

BG&E is a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy, recognised for innovative, award-winning designs that prioritise practicality, constructability and long-term performance. We believe truly great engineering takes curiosity, bravery and trust – and plays a vital role in creating extraordinary places and infrastructure. In 2025, BG&E was acquired by SYSTRA Group, a global engineering and consulting group with more than 65 years of experience and a presence in more than 80 countries. As part of SYSTRA Group, we continue our decades-long commitment to delivering high-quality technical expertise, while giving our clients access to broader global expertise and capability. Our engineering expertise spans civil, structural and infrastructure engineering, including buildings, bridges, rail and transport infrastructure, geotechnical engineering, construction engineering, façade engineering, materials and durability, water infrastructure, flooding and hydrology, and digital engineering. Through our connection with SYSTRA Group, our capabilities extend further across transport systems, rail, signalling, mobility, security and technology. Together, BG&E and SYSTRA bring complementary expertise across the full project lifecycle – from strategy, planning and advisory through to design, construction, integration, testing and commissioning, operations and maintenance. Our teams are based across Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Southeast Asia and the Middle East, working with clients on complex projects and delivering engineering solutions that help create more connected, resilient and sustainable communities around the world.

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