UK construction contractors monthly league tables

Willmott Dixon tops January league with £300m haul

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Willmott Dixon topped the contract wins league table in January with almost £300m of new work secured. The firm made the top spot largely thanks to two big residential jobs, according to data from construction intelligence provider Glenigan. Seashell Trust, a charity that supports children and adults with learning difficulties, picked…

ISG powers to December league table summit

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ISG topped December’s contract league table after it landed the lead role on what is set to be the UK’s largest battery factory. The firm was named as the main contractor on the car battery facility in Northumberland for Britishvolt in mid-December. The factory will be built on a 95-ha…

Kier tops November league as awards plunge

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Kier topped the contract-wins league for November, as the overall value of new work awarded plunged. The contractor was comfortably top of the table with £237.4m worth of work won across 27 jobs, according to data collected by construction intelligence provider Glenigan. Top 10 contractors, November 2020 Contractor No Total…

Wates top in October as total contract wins decline

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Wates topped the October contracts league thanks to a big job for the University of Oxford, while the total value of contract wins dropped by £780m. The contractor was confirmed on the £202m Life and Mind Building (pictured), according to construction intelligence provider Glenigan. The research and teaching facility, housing…

Bam tops September league as orders rise again

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Royal Bam topped September’s league table as total orders rose again. Big jobs in the leisure and entertainment sectors helped to propel the group to the top of the league with £469.7m of new work secured. The largest of these was a £230m contract to build a new studio for…

Royal Bam tops July contract league

Royal Bam topped July’s contract wins league table after two road jobs put it in pole position. The Dutch-owned contracting business signed the contract for the £200m M54 to M6 Toll Link Road project and a £312m M40-M42 interchange with joint venture partner Morgan Sindall. Both jobs were landed by…

Wates tops June league as total value falls

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Wates took top spot in June’s league table for contract wins. The contractor secured £194.6m worth of work across eight projects during the month. Its largest was a £100m contract with Essential Living to deliver 184 flats in Swiss Cottage, north London. The job helped to put it well ahead…

Kier tops April league table with hospital job

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Kier secured top place in May’s contract awards league table thanks to a large healthcare project. A deal to build a new four-storey facility for a Birmingham hospital contributed £97.1m to its £260.1m haul of contracts for April, according to construction intelligence provider Glenigan. The quarter-of-a-billion pounds worth of work…

Interserve tops April league as contract awards plummet

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Interserve topped the April league for contract wins as the total value of work awarded plummeted. Contract awards across the top 50 firms more than halved from £2.82bn in March to £1.25bn in April as the COVID-19 pandemic tightened its grip on the industry, according to data provided by construction…

Sisk’s high-rise hotel sees it top league

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Sisk topped the contract league for January thanks to a high-rise hotel job near Canary Wharf, according to data compiled by construction intelligence provider Glenigan. Top 10 contractors, January 2020 Click here for the full top 50 Contractor No Total (£m) 1 John Sisk 1 151.0 2 VolkerWessels 4 149.9…