Construct - Restore - Maintain
At Ecolibrium, we are passionate about creating a balance between human activity and nature. As an ecologically minded environmental contracting firm based in Wiltshire and operating across the UK, we bring over 15 years of expertise to a wide range of projects. From large-scale infrastructure developments to bespoke solutions for private landowners, we deliver cost-effective, sustainable services that are tailored to the unique environmental challenges of each site.
Our approach is rooted in our core values of sustainability, conservation, and biodiversity. We believe that every project, regardless of its scale, provides an opportunity to enhance ecosystems and foster thriving habitats for wildlife. By offering a comprehensive range of services—from habitat creation and restoration to land management and ecological assessments—we ensure that the solutions we provide are not only practical but also contribute to the long-term health and resilience of the environment.
At Ecolibrium, we are driven by a deep respect for nature and a commitment to preserving and enhancing wild spaces. Our goal is to create lasting, positive impacts on the landscapes we touch, ensuring that both current and future generations can enjoy the beauty and diversity of the natural world.
We are committed to helping our clients reach their goals by providing a complete environmental contracting service.
Our strong sense of identification with client projects means that we are constantly striving to provide solutions, even for issues our clients may not yet be aware of. To this end, we adopt a progressive approach to both mitigation and contracting work.
We have expertise which reaches across a vast number of sectors, as well as knowledge of specific regulations. We fully appreciate that things change, so we are constantly striving to adapt and improve.
- Proven track record of meeting client deadlines and budgets.
- Fully Insured up to £5,000,000
- Meeting Industry standards in H&S
- Experienced and fully ticketed contractors.
- Vast knowledge of ecological contracting and environmental issues.
- Working to the highest technical standards.
- Striving to constantly improve our standards, satisfy our clients and help to improve the natural environment.
- Excellent working relationships with public authorities, landowners, businesses and the general public.
- Working closely with statutory bodies such as local councils, The Environment Agency and Natural England to ensure current environmental law and policies are implemented.
- Registered with the Considerate Constructors Scheme
- FISA Registered
Meet the main team
Max Hardman
Max brings over 15 years of specialized experience in wetland creation, river and chalk stream restoration and nature-based solutions.
His career has seen him excel in various leadership roles, including Director, Site Manager, Site Supervisor, and Team Leader, demonstrating his adaptability and deep understanding of project management and on-site dynamics.
At Ecolibrium Environmental Contracting LTD, Max has been instrumental in leading and delivering high-impact restoration projects, collaborating closely with a wide array of stakeholders such as NGOs, trusts, private landowners, academics, consultants, and designers. His ability to build strong partnerships across these diverse groups reflects not only his technical expertise but also his exceptional communication and collaborative skills.
As a Director, Max continues to shape the strategic direction of Ecolibrium, ensuring that river and chalk stream restoration projects are delivered successfully, from planning through to completion. His commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability is evident in every project he undertakes, helping to enhance ecosystems and support biodiversity.
Melissa Hardman
Melissa brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in business and marketing at Ecolibrium. Melissa ensures the smooth and efficient running of all business operations. Her strategic approach and keen eye for detail have been instrumental in the growth and success over the past ten years.
Melissa's passion for sustainability and commitment to excellence drive her to continuously improve our services and client satisfaction. She believes in building strong relationships with clients, understanding their unique needs, and delivering tailored solutions that exceed expectations.
Rob Tweedie
Rob is a dedicated and highly qualified Site Supervisor with a robust skill set encompassing safety, machine operation, and habitat management. He brings a comprehensive set of skills to projects. His commitment to environmental sustainability, coupled with a hands-on approach and extensive project experience, ensures he is a valuable asset for any initiative requiring expertise in river restoration, habitat management, and site supervision.
We have 15 years experience in delivering diverse projects across the UK and have a steadfast commitment to sustainability, conservation and biodiversity
