Consulting Engineers
Founded in 1999 by directors Ken Manley, Martin Hanley & Brian Loughrey, MHL & Associates Ltd. is a firm of consulting engineers based in Cork City who offer a comprehensive range of services to both the public & private sectors.
Enjoying considerable success since its establishment two decades ago, the company has gained a reputation for specialising in the fields of Road Design, Traffic & Transportation Engineering, Local Authority Infrastructure Design and the provision of Engineering Services for Residential and Commercial Developments.
As of 2018, we have opened a subsequent office in Tralee, County Kerry.


Our workforce is comprised of a skilled, experienced and multidisciplinary team led by our four directors, all of whom possess chartership from Engineers Ireland (IEI).
The company is a member of the Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland (ACEI), the European Federation of Engineering Consultancy Associations (EFCA) and the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC).
MHL & Associates Ltd. are fully compliant with ISO9001:2008 Quality Assurance for the provision of engineering consultancy services and undergo annual audits by our assessor QAS International Ltd.
Our Team

Ken Manley
BE CEng MIEI RConsEI HDip Envm Eng
Ken is a company director and founding member of MHL. He is a member of the Institute of Engineers Ireland (IEI) and the Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland (ACEI). Ken is a University College Cork alumnus and a Chartered Engineer.

Brian Loughrey
BE CEng MIEI RConsEI
Brian is a company director and founding member of MHL. He is a member of the Institute of Engineers Ireland (IEI) and the Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland (ACEI). Brian is a University College Cork alumnus and a Chartered Engineer.

Brian Murphy
BE CEng MIEI RConsEI
Brian is a director of MHL. He is a member of the Institute of Engineers Ireland (IEI) and the Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland (ACEI). Brian is a University College Cork alumnus and a Chartered Engineer.
Our Core Expertise
MHL’s core expertise covers activities such as; road design, traffic & transportation assessments, traffic modelling, traffic signals design, traffic management design, road safety audits, mobility management plans, accessibility audits, urban renewal, structural design, residential, commercial & educational development projects, public lighting design, signage design, drainage design, suds design, water & wastewater design, CPO execution, oral hearing attendance, as well as contract document preparation for all natures of civil engineering contract works for both private and public sector clients.
MHL & Associates Ltd. can carry out the role of Project Supervisor Design Process (PSDP) and Assigned Certifier for a project.
MHL work with some of the leading Architectural Firms and Planning Consultancies in the Southern Region.
