UK construction contractors monthly league tables

Mace has taken the top spot in the October league table, thanks largely to a £450m job to build a 28-storey office block in London. The contractor’s position was secured by the 260,000 square foot project, which pushed it nearly £100m ahead of its nearest rival, according to data gathered…

Higgins’s £75m residential project in Hayes boosted it to the peak of September’s league tables. The contractor scooped the job to demolish and rebuild the Hayes Town Centre Estate, a job which is being spearheaded by the London Borough of Hillingdon. The site will include more than 500 homes and…

Kier took the top spot in the August league tables, thanks to a job to build a major new prison. The contract to develop the 1,400-space prison helped push Kier more than £400m ahead of its nearest competitor, according to data gathered by construction intelligence provider Glenigan. The firm will…

Laing O’Rourke’s £370m job to build HS2’s Birmingham Interchange propelled it to the top of the July league table. The contract to build the last of HS2’s stations took Laing O’Rourke nearly £150m ahead of its nearest competitor, according to data gathered by construction intelligence provider Glenigan. Laing O’Rourke will…

Wates was helped to the top of the June league tables by securing a £250m contract to upgrade a series of UK prisons. The contractor was one of two firms that secured spots on a £500m contract to construct six new housing blocks at half a dozen prisons, according to…

Winvic secured the most valuable deals of all UK contractors last month, topping the monthly league table, largely thanks to a £225m job to develop a logistics park in Northampton. The contractor took its first gold medal podium place of the year, buoyed by the development job it was awarded…

Morgan Sindall has been propelled to the summit of the contractors’ league table for March by a £75m deal to develop a manufacturing hub in southern England. The 60,000 square foot facility, which is being developed at Kent Science Hub in Sittingbourne, will support cannabis-based medicines developed by Irish pharmaceutical…

Kier took the top spot in February’s contract league table, after it snapped up a £70m regeneration job in central Gloucester. The contractor scooped the Kings Quarter scheme to deliver 125,000 square feet of office space, alongside a 116-bedroom hotel and leisure space, earlier this month, according to data gathered…

Mace has taken the top spot in the January league table after it snapped up a £300m job to develop a courts hub and new headquarters for the City of London police. The contractor will build 18 courtrooms at the site, which will combine all of the courts in the…

Wates took top spot of the December contracts league table after it secured a £450m deal to build a car-battery gigafactory. The contractor will design and build the factory for electric-vehicle batteries on a 50 hectare site in Sunderland. Built at the International Advanced Manufacturing Park, the project propelled Wates…