Rethinking quality control
Tony Smith, Head of Technical Compliance, outlines how the industry should effectively utilise non-compliance reports to improve its approach to quality control
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Our Vision
To be renowned for our work with clients and communities as we construct a better world for future generations.
Our vision reflects our commitments to improving the world around us, meeting the changing needs of our clients and partners, building the next generation of careers in construction, and making sure the communities where we work see maximum benefits from the buildings and infrastructure we create.
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Read more aboutStadium building: What makes a winning project?
Project Director, Clare Gallagher FICE, is amongst the three experts interviewed for a compelling Construction Management article.
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Read more aboutHow to successfully help veterans transition to construction careers
Our Head of HR and former servicewoman, Rachael Smith, shares her thoughts on how to make the most of veterans' skills and experience.
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Our journey to Net Zero 2045
Find out moreIn order to realise our vision and continue proudly building Britain's future heritage, we want to help lead the transition to Net Zero and develop solutions that address this challenge.
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Technical Excellence
Find out moreIt’s what we are known for and it’s why we attract some of the industry’s brightest talent.
Our commitment to technical excellence means we are always looking to push the boundaries of the possible.
Our projects
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Read more aboutEnabling Maggie’s to support cancer care at The Royal Marsden
Careful planning and meticulous collaboration ensured the successful completion of this design-led scheme on a busy working hospital site.
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Read more aboutPreserving history: Restoring the iconic Elizabeth Tower
Our Special Projects team worked meticulously to restore the Elizabeth Tower back to its former glory.
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Read more aboutBlade Technology Centre for Vestas
State-of-the-art infrastructure and seamless community integration set a gold standard for testing facility in Newport.
Sectors: IndustrialRegion: South West
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Modern Slavery
Find out moreModern Slavery is everyone's issue and we will only tackle it effectively if we collaborate and address it together.
Expert Services
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Read more aboutMcAlpine Design Group
Thanks to the expertise of our in-house design specialists, we do more than turn our clients’ visions into reality.
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Read more aboutConstruction Management
Construction management is a delivery route through which we can add tremendous value.
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Read more aboutGeospatial Engineering
Providing a 360° analysis of land and developments, with minimal disruption onsite.
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Our Heritage
Find out moreOur reputation is founded on 150 years of technical excellence and innovation, our entrepreneurial spirit and our future-focused approach.
Latest news
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Read more aboutOur commitment to the Armed Forces community recognised
07 Nov 2025We were formally awarded our Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Silver Award at an event at the Honourable Artillery Company in London
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Read more aboutNew footage shows impressive progress at Agratas
06 Nov 2025Agratas has shared dramatic aerial footage capturing construction progress at its battery manufacturing facility in Bridgwater, Somerset
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Read more aboutA military mission where everyone comes out a winner
05 Nov 2025Following their recent addition to our family of charity partners, we're working with the Forces Employment Charity to strengthen our support for the Armed Forces community
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Read more aboutEngaging with local businesses at Agratas event
31 Oct 2025Guests were invited to learn more about the opportunities on offer during construction of the flagship battery manufacturing facility
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Read more aboutLaunching the Armed Forces Community Fund
29 Oct 2025We are proud to stand behind the Armed Forces community with the Sir Robert McAlpine Community Fund 2025
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Read more aboutChester Hospital achieves NHS Net Zero Standard
15 Oct 2025Newly opened Women & Children’s Building at the Countess of Chester Hospital makes history delivering a low energy facility for NHS maternity patients and families.
