At Roadwise Solutions, we are specialists in civil engineering for utilities,
bringing over 42 years' experience to complex fibre optic groundworks and fibre rollout projects. Our expert team manages every phase of fibre infrastructure works, from initial route planning and excavation to meticulous installation and final testing, ensuring your network is robust and ready for service. As PIA-accredited fibre optic installation contractors, we carry out all aspects of trunk route, FTTH and FTTP network builds, applying the same technical rigour whether delivering local connections or large-scale trunk installations. With a strong reputation across Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and the wider East Midlands, we are the fibre infrastructure contractors of choice for businesses seeking reliability, compliance, and outstanding results.
Our Work Includes
We offer a thorough range of civil engineering services for the utilities sector, designed to handle all aspects of your infrastructure project:
Installation of trunk routes to NRSWA standards
We provide clear, accurate records of completed works for compliance and future reference.
Complete FTTH network rollout from start to finish
From route design and excavation to fibre blowing, pulling and splicing, we deliver full fibre-to-the-home, premises and business builds. Our PIA-accredited operatives expertly handle every stage, guaranteeing precise installation and timely handover.
Underground and aerial fibre works
Our civil engineers are fully trained in both underground chamber construction and joint enclosure installation, as well as aerial cable mounting, to meet varied site and terrain demands across your project.
Cabinet and enclosure construction
We build and securely mount access and customer drop cabinets, connecting directly to underground chambers. As-built drawings are provided for every stage to ensure futureproof documentation and easy maintenance.
Network ducting, multi-ducting, and sub-ducting
Through thorough survey support, we decide the most effective methods for duct and drop tube installation, ensuring your fibre connections are laid to last, whether blown or pulled.
Specialist fibre services
Our skilled team covers every technical requirement, including fibre splicing, fibre testing and lifts & shifts during upgrades, extensions or emergency works. Every project upholds rigorous quality standards, making Roadwise Solutions a leading name in fibre optic civil engineering.
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With Roadwise Solutions, you benefit from a capable team, modern equipment, and a commitment to delivering on time and within budget. Find out more about our wider utility services.
Where we serve
Roadwise Solutions delivers fibre optic groundworks and utility trenching across the East Midlands, including
- Derby
- Nottingham
- Leicester
As skilled fibre infrastructure contractors, we are also equipped for projects throughout
- Yorkshire
- The North West
- The Midlands
- London
No matter your location, you will get our complete attention and expertise on every fibre optic installation and civil engineering job.
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FAQs
What’s involved in fibre optic installation groundwork?
Fibre optic groundworks include excavation, trenching, ducting, chamber construction, fibre cable laying, splicing, and testing to deliver robust fibre networks.
Can you support full-fibre rollout and ducting?
Yes, we handle complete FTTH rollout, ducting, sub-ducting and fibre pulling for homes, businesses, and large trunk routes with PIA-accredited teams.
Do you work with telecom providers or subcontractors?
We regularly work with telecom providers, utilities and undertake subcontracted fibre optic installation and civil engineering projects.
Are your fibre optic installation contractors PIA-accredited?
Yes, our team is fully PIA-accredited with over 20 trained operatives skilled in both underground and aerial fibre network works.
Which regions do you cover for fibre infrastructure projects?
We serve the East Midlands including Derby, Nottingham, Leicester, and cover Yorkshire, the North West, Midlands and London.
What specialist plant or machinery do you use for fibre rollout?
We use a wide range of specialist civil engineering and excavation equipment, from micro-diggers to trenching wheels, ensuring efficient, reliable fibre optic groundworks.
Discuss your fibre project with us
If you are planning fibre rollout or need expert guidance on trenching, ducting or network upgrades, contact Roadwise Solutions today for practical advice and a detailed proposal.
