About WCL

WCL is an innovative, multidisciplinary management consultancy that has been driving progress across the infrastructure sector since 2012.

WCL is uniquely shaped to act as a ‘delivery agent’, combining the high-impact, flexible expertise of a consultancy with the resource supply of a recruitment agency, and the growth capacity of a specialist training partner.

Raising the bar for large project delivery

Delivery organisations across infrastructure face persistent challenges like:

  • Capability gaps and lack of expertise
  • Short-term, short notice needs
  • Poor communication and cohesion between stakeholders
  • Projects that are behind schedule, over budget or under threat

WCL Infrastructure exists to provide the perspective, strategic outputs, and innovative thinking needed to untangle these knots for good.

Through our equally rich experience of client- and contractor-side environments, WCL acts as the essential connective tissue that makes real integration and successful delivery not only possible for large infrastructure projects, but typical.

Through multidisciplinary service provision and flexible engagement options (including fixed price and fully managed services), WCL is the single source of everything you need to drive your project forward with clarity and impact.

Sectors we work in

Rail

WCL supports the development of modern railway infrastructure around the world, including UK, Ireland and New Zealand.

  • Civils
  • Track
  • Signalling
  • Telecoms
  • Electrification
  • Rolling stock
Water

Water

WCL works to provide capability for an expanding water sector in the UK, safeguarding the future supply and quality of water through robust infrastructure.

  • Telemetry
  • Pipe networks
  • Water infrastructure civils
  • Pumping and treatment
Power Lines

Power

WCL looks to enable the expansion and modernisation of the UK’s power grid, in support of a bright economic future and global Net Zero ambitions.

  • SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition)
  • Transmission and distribution lines
  • Substation and generation civils
  • Green energy solutions
  • Support for data centres

Our Team

More than half of our team is made up of senior consultants and directors across management, planning and strategy, with decades of experience on the front lines of major infrastructure delivery.

Our core team is continually growing as we bring in talented staff who always punch above their weight, whether that’s at junior, midweight or leadership levels.

WCL draws talent from across the spectrum of infrastructure sectors, as well as parallel industries, allowing us to bring fresh, relevant perspectives to the challenges of today and tomorrow.

Steve Stocks - Managing Director WCL

Steve Stocks

Managing Director

Paul Ainsworth -Operations Director WCL

Paul Ainsworth

Operations Director

Jim Gilliatt - Director

Jim Gilliatt

Account Director

Richard Rowberry - Project Controls Director

Richard Rowberry

Project Controls Consultant

Barnaby Morton - Recruitment Director

Barnaby Morton

Recruitment Director

Nick Cole

Account Director

Jonathan Davies -Business Development Director WCL

Jonathan Davies

Principal Consultant

Gary Clark

Principal Consultant

Jasvinder Sandu-Kaur -Assistant Project Manager WCL

Jasvinder Kaur Sandhu

Junior Consultant

Emma Thompson -Business Manager WCL

Emma Thompson

Business Manager

Ellie Harvey - Business Support Administrator WCL

Ellie Harvey

Business Support Administrator

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