T&T bags role on Welsh water firm's £1.7bn pipeline

Turner & Townsend has been selected to work on Wales’ primary water provider’s £1.7bn investment plan.

The consultant will provide commercial and project management services to Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water’s (DCWW) during the water industry’s sixth asset management period (AMP6), running up to 2020.

Owned by Glas Cymru the not for profit company DCWW supplies drinking water and wastewater services to most of Wales, Herefordshire and parts of Deeside.

Patricia Moore, UK Managing director for infrastructure at Turner & Townsend, said: “This significant contract will allow us to help DCWW to achieve their objective in delivering high quality water and wastewater services while also representing value for money for customers.”

Martin Hennessey, director of capital delivery at Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water, added: “Turner & Townsend will provide independent commercial, project and contract management resources to underpin our capital delivery governance and audit processes and to support the efficient delivery of the plan.”