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About Us

Isle of Man based engineering consultancy,

Our Story

Axis Consulting Engineers was formed in 2021 by Christian Brew. The consultancy expanded in 2022 with Tom Creer joining. Since then we have undertaken projects for all types of client – residential, commercial and government. We currently operate a team of three engineers with extensive skills across all facets of structural and civil engineering, and associated professional services and site supervision.

We offer engineering design services for all types of projects. We are happy to work closely with your project team to deliver an efficient design.

Feasibility & Site Development

Building regulations

Construction Support

We offer advisory services across all types of buildings and structures. If you have an issue that requires appraising or repairing, we can assist. Whether you need a condition report or appraisal for planning, we are happy to help with your needs.

Defect investigation

Structural appraisals

Condition reports

We offer supervisory and project management services for all types of engineering works. We have experience delivering schemes of all sizes, from insurance repairs to £7m complex engineering schemes.

NEC Supervisor

Project Management

Our Team

We are a collective of engineers, offering a broad range of skills and experience.

Christian Brew

Founder / Director

After a successful career working as a senior structural engineer with leading consultancies in the UK and overseas, Christian founded Axis in 2021 after returning to the Isle of Man in late 2020. Christian holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Loughborough University, a Masters in Structural Engineering from Cardiff University and has been a chartered member of the Institution of Civil Engineers since 2018. Beginning his career as a graduate engineer with the DOI he soon after moved to the UK in 2013 to work in the North Sea Oil and Gas sector for 5 years before spending 12 months in London working for Atkins nuclear division.</p> <p>Now back at home on the Island, Christian’s focus is on building an Island leading consultancy with a focus on innovative engineering and strong client relationships.

Tom Creer

Director

Tom, a chartered engineer with over a decade of experience in large-scale civil engineering and management, became a shareholding director at Axis in 2022, driven by the opportunity to grow an innovative Manx-based engineering consultancy. Tom returned to the Isle of Man with his family in 2020 after eight years working in central London for Transport for London and High Speed 2. With a broad experience across numerous significant infrastructure projects, Tom brings invaluable expertise to the team, particularly in civils and supervisory services. Accredited as an NEC4 Supervisor, he boasts extensive management skills. Tom holds a first-class Master's degree from Warwick University and has been a chartered member of the Institution of Civil Engineers since 2017.

Alex Holden

Engineer

Alex is an engineer with 4 years experience in buildings and structures, and additional hands on experience with a local building contractor. He joined Axis Consulting Engineers following successful stints with a local engineering consultancy and the Department of Infrastructure. He holds a Masters in Civil and Structural Engineering and is working towards his chartership.