LECS UK is a leading independent engineering consultancy, specialising in the vertical transportation of people and goods. This mostly involves lifts and escalators but also includes mechanical systems such as cable cars, funiculars, cranes and accessible platforms.
Established in Eastbourne in 1991 LECS (UK) has grown in size and global reach over the decades.
Its vastly experienced team of consulting engineers bring innovative thinking, independent advice and superior project management to all vertical transportation projects. Working from the design concept stage right through to compliance, commissioning and maintenance management. LECS UK is sought after by architects, property developers, facility and estate managers across all sectors.
LECS UK consults on range from high profile buildings such as the Design Museum in South Kensington to residential homes; complex urban transport systems, such as the Luton Dart and the Emirates cable car across the Thames, to commercial developments, such as One Embankment Place and the Loewe flagship store on New Bond Street.
LECS (UK) has offices in Eastbourne, London and Manchester and is led by Dave Cooper, an Eastbournian and also a visiting professor at the University of Northampton.
Dave Cooper said: “We are delighted to support the Eastbourne Business Awards. LECS (UK) were winners of three EBA trophies around twenty years ago and are proud to support the awards now. This category provides a fantastic opportunity to celebrate individuals that are excelling in the apprenticeship sector and show support to the great businesses that are helping to up-skill a new generation of talent for the region.“