New Maggie’s centre opens in Northampton

Our Special Projects team celebrate the completion of Maggie’s Northampton, a new cancer support centre located on the grounds of Northampton General Hospital.

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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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Industry insights

  1. Closing the construction skills gap

    Nicola Markall, Workforce Planning Director, discusses the rethinking of recruitment practices to address the construction skills gap

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  2. The UK’s AI superpower status depends on data centres

    Our experts write in Construction News, sharing insights on why the delivery of data centre infrastructure is critical to the UK's superpower status.

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  3. 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 journey to Net Zero 2045

    In 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

    It’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.

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Our projects

  1. National Rehabilitation Centre

    We are leveraging digital construction in Loughborough to deliver a first for the NHS

    Sectors: Healthcare
    Region: Midlands
    Themes: Sustainability
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  2. View From Totterdown

    Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus

    We are constructing a new, world-class campus for the University of Bristol.

    Sectors: Education
    Themes: Sustainability
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  3. Sainsbury Wing entrance on a sunny afternoon

    National Gallery

    The National Gallery’s transformation project marked a pivotal moment as it celebrated its bicentennial.

    Sectors: Heritage & Special Projects
    Region: London
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  • Modern Slavery

    Modern Slavery is everyone's issue and we will only tackle it effectively if we collaborate and address it together.

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Expert Services

  1. McAlpine 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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  2. Construction Management

    Construction management is a delivery route through which we can add tremendous value.

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  3. Geospatial Engineering

    Providing a 360° analysis of land and developments, with minimal disruption onsite.

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  • Our Heritage

    Our reputation is founded on 150 years of technical excellence and innovation, our entrepreneurial spirit and our future-focused approach.

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Latest news

  1. Heroes of the highways honoured

    08 Dec 2025

    Members of our M6 and A19 teams were recognised for their acts of bravery and selflessness at the recent Highways Heroes Awards

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  2. PlanBEE receives royal seal of approval

    05 Dec 2025

    We are a founding sponsor of the initiative, which helps to attract and retain talent within the construction industry

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  3. Recipients of Armed Forces Community Fund announced

    04 Dec 2025

    Our grants, each worth up to £5,000, will support initiatives which help individuals and groups connected to the Armed Forces community

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  4. IHP delivers new mental health facilities

    02 Dec 2025

    Pioneering new mental health facilities delivered by IHP in Derby and Chesterfield are designed to enhance patient experience and support recovery.

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  5. Abigail's a rising star

    26 Nov 2025

    Our Apprentice Quantity Surveyor was among those recognised at the Considerate Constructors Scheme Gala Awards

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  6. Inspirational Andy handed STEM award

    24 Nov 2025

    Andy Walker has played a central role in delivering our A19 team's ‘Building Bridges, Constructing Futures' activity to students in the local area

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