About EP Marine & Rail
Securing Today’s Infrastructure For Tomorrow’s Reliability
Who We Are
EP Marine and Rail is a specialist engineering consultancy with over 20 years’ experience in the marine and utility sectors. Headquartered in Manchester, we operate additional bases in Scotland and Cornwall, providing specialist engineering support across the UK. Our team of engineers and technical specialists delivers accurate, data-driven assessments of dockside structures and overhead power line wood poles, helping clients make informed decisions that ensure safety, reliability, and cost efficiency.
We are proudly lean and agile, enabling us to provide high-value, client-focused services efficiently and responsively, adapting to your schedules and operational requirements. Every project benefits from our passion for client satisfaction, personal service, and rigorous attention to detail – qualities that define our approach.
Our Mission
Delivering trusted, science-based engineering solutions for marine and utility infrastructure, combining technical expertise, precision assessment, and a commitment to client success efficiently, reliably, and cost-effectively.
Our Heritage
EP Marine & Rail evolved from the success of Exact Projects Ltd, building on more than two decades of trusted engineering services in the marine and utility sectors. This evolution allowed us to streamline operations, focus on core areas such as bollards and wood poles, and deliver higher-value, client-focused services.
What Sets Us Apart
Decades of Expertise: Deep insight across marine and electricity distribution sectors.
Client-Focused Approach: Services tailored to your operational and strategic needs.
Innovative, Proven Techniques: From ground penetration radar (GPR) bollard testing to specialist wood pole assessments, we use precise, data-driven methods that exceed traditional approaches.
Agile and Responsive: A lean, specialist team providing personal service and rapid response working around your timelines to minimise disruption.
Cost-Conscious Delivery: Focused expertise and streamlined operations translate into significant savings for our clients without compromising quality or safety.
Reliability and Accountability: Auditable, actionable results and continuous support: qualities that set us apart.
A Trusted Partner
With EP Marine & Rail, you gain a trusted partner who combines decades of experience, technical excellence, and a hands-on, client-focused approach, delivering the insight, reliability, and support you need to keep your infrastructure safe, efficient, and future-ready anywhere in the world – along with the confidence of partnering with a team that values transparency, performance, and long-term relationships.
Speak to our team about your project
Client Liaison : Kate Hartley
Tel: 0161 706 2910
20 Swan Street, Manchester, M4 5JW
Our Promise
- Every enquiry is reviewed by a qualified engineer or technical lead
- We respond within one working day
- All conversations are confidential and obligation-free