All Contractors articles – Page 251
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Balfour Beatty high flier joins McLaren
Appointment designed to strengthen contractor’s major projects offer
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Contractors through the recession: Part 3
In the final installment of Ӱ’s analysis of major contractor’s businesses pre and post recession, we look at which firms have seen the biggest turnover increases and falls
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Willmott Dixon and Mace show fastest UK growth in recession
Analysis by Ӱ shows both firms more than doubled their turnover between 2007 and 2013
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Inteview: Tony Burton
The Construction Industry Council’s new chairman wants the body to make a strong case on behalf of the industry’s professionals. He talks about skills shortages, improving the image of construction and stepping into the limelight
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The big BIM paradigm
BIM is set to be the biggest change this industry has seen for over 160 years
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Carillion wins key role on £450m Paradise Circus
Contractor wins £30m job to undertake preparatory works on massive Birmingham city centre scheme
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Former Balfour UK boss joins Sisk
Former Balfour Beatty UK boss Mike Peasland joins Sisk as non-executive board member
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Taylor Woodrow wins £142m Crossrail job
Contractor wins job to build a depot for the Crossrail train fleet at Old Oak Common
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Three firms bag £745m Aberdeen bypass
Consortium of three major contractors named as preferred bidder
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Which contractors have remained profitable in the recession? (Part 2)
In the second part of Ӱ’s analysis of the performance of the Top 20 UK contractors through the recession, we look into the reducing margins of UK firms - and find out who has bucked the trend
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Figures show the real cost of buying work in the recession
Alastair Stewart looks at Ӱ’s assessment of which major contractors has won and lost through the recession - and why
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Revealed: Balfour Beatty tops green contractor table
Analysis of Barbour ABI data shows which firms won the most BREEAM excellent or outstanding projects work last year
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Vinci's UK building business falls £34m in the red
Vinci says “difficult trading environment” led to “significant trading losses” for its UK building business
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Interserve challenges MoD's £4bn contract race
Exclusive: Contractor launches legal challenge to Ministry of Defence’s award of three defence estates contracts to Carillion
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Contractors: How have they fared in the recession?
Analysis of the financials of the top 20 major contractors showing who has weathered the recession - and who hasn’t
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Mace falls short of revenue target
Firm posts 14% jump in profit, but revenue rises 6%, down on the firm’s expectation
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Laing O’Rourke picks global engineering boss
Firm poaches Buro Happold’s chief executive to head up its technical and engineering businesses
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Skanska secures £250m military training project
Contractor will build military training centre at Worthy Down in Winchester
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Costain lands contractor role on £84m gas terminals
Contractor will build Barrow Gas Terminals for Centrica Energy