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Installing six offshore liners at Hinkley Point C
Our experts have successfully installed six offshore liners, each weighing up to 270 tonnes, at Hinkley Point C.
Be part of something big at Hinkley Point C
We are recruiting for various roles such as quantity surveyors, engineers, health, safety and environmental advisers to help us deliver the UK’s first new nuclear power station in a generation.
Hinkley Point C – Tunnelling and Marine Works
One of the most complex marine engineering projects currently taking place in the world to support the construction of the first new nuclear power station built in the UK in a generation.
Balfour Beatty successfully lowers final head structure into position at Hinkley Point C
Balfour Beatty, has successfully lowered the last of six head structures 25-metres to the bottom of the Bristol Channel.
Safely loading out the intake head for Hinkley Point C
Our team on the Hinkley Point C project, successfully loaded out the last 5,000 tonne intake heads.
Balfour Beatty installs six offshore liners at Hinkley Point C
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces the successful instalment of six offshore liners at Hinkley Point C. This major milestone represents a crucial step forward as Hinkley Point C’s offshore works near completion.
Powering ahead: Offshore works progress at Hinkley Point C
Luke Cooke, Balfour Beatty’s Offshore Delivery Manager has featured in New Civil Engineer discussing how offshore works at Hinkley Point C enter the final stages of completion.
And they’re off: Hinkley Point C reaches another key milestone
The Hinkley Point C project has reached another key milestone with the start of tunnelling at the UKs first new nuclear power station in a generation.
Balfour Beatty Bailey welcomes government approval for Hinkley Point C
Balfour Beatty Bailey the UK’s largest independent engineering and services company, today welcomes the announcement confirming the British Government’s approval of Hinkley Point C.
Balfour Beatty appointed as preferred bidder for Hinkley Point C tunnelling and marine package
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces that it has been appointed by EDF Energy as preferred bidder for the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station tunnelling and marine works package.
Collaborative new joint venture to deliver engineering and support services works at Hinkley Point C
Today, representatives from Altrad, Balfour Beatty Bailey, Cavendish Nuclear and Doosan Babcock joined forces to officially form the MEH Joint Venture; an innovative new partnership between Hinkley Point C and all Tier One MEH (Mechanical, Electrical and HVAC) and support services contractors to deliver the erection sequence for the UK’s first new nuclear power station in two decades.
Light at the end of the tunnel: Balfour Beatty breaks through its final onshore tunnel at Hinkley Point C
Balfour Beatty, alongside EDF, has celebrated a major milestone on its Hinkley Point C tunnelling and marine project, as the team successfully completed the breakthrough of the longest and final onshore cooling-water tunnel, at the UK’s landmark nuclear power station.
Balfour Beatty joint venture appointed as preferred bidder for £460m Hinkley Point C power station
Balfour Beatty today announces that its joint venture with NG Bailey has been appointed as preferred bidder for the £460m Hinkley Point C power station electrical package, for EDF Energy.
Balfour Beatty features in New Civil Engineer discussing the complex marine work at Hinkley Point C
Balfour Beatty has featured in New Civil Engineer discussing its role in delivering one of the world's most complex marine engineering projects and supporting the construction of the UK's first new nuclear power station in a generation.
Balfour Beatty awarded £214 million Hinkley Point C overhead line contract for National Grid
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been appointed to deliver the £214 million North and South 400kV overhead line project on behalf of National Grid.
Nothing boring about Hinkley Point C’s latest milestone moment
Another key milestone has been achieved at the Hinkley Point C construction site in Somerset, with the completion of the first of three off-shore tunnels needed for the power station’s cooling-water system.
Balfour Beatty features in New Civil Engineer discussing how it connected Hinkley Point C’s cooling system tunnels and shafts
Balfour Beatty has featured in New Civil Engineer discussing the company's latest feat of engineering at Hinkley Point C - delivering and connecting the tunnels and shafts required for the nuclear power station's critical cooling system.
Delivering Hinkley Point C’s critical cooling system: Balfour Beatty features in New Civil Engineer
Balfour Beatty’s Hinkley Point C tunnelling and marine programme this week featured in a New Civil Engineer Project Report.
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Balfour Beatty awarded Hinkley cabling works contract for National Grid
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has been awarded the ‘Hinkley 400kV Cable Works (Mendips)’ contract by National Grid plc as part of the ‘National Grid Underground Cable Framework’. The cabling works will form a critical part of the Hinkley Point C (HPC) connection scheme, which will connect the new HPC reactor to the national grid.
North and South 400kV Overhead Line, Avonmouth
Balfour Beatty will design, supply, install, test and commission a new overhead line which will form a critical element for the Hinkley Point C connection (HPC) scheme.
Balfour Beatty VINCI reaches halfway point on key HS2 ‘green tunnel’
Balfour Beatty VINCI’s work to build HS2’s 700-metre-long Burton Green Tunnel in Warwickshire has reached the halfway mark.
Balfour Beatty awarded c. $242 million (c. £196 million) design-build contract by North Carolina DOT
North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has awarded Balfour Beatty a c.$242m (c.£196m) design-build contract to deliver improvements to Interstate U.S. 70
Conventional Nuclear
From helping deliver the UK’s first nuclear power station at Calder Hall in the 1950’s, we still play a major role today in the UK’s nuclear industry.
Balfour Beatty secures c.£90 million Fife College campus contract
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been awarded a c.£90 million contract by Fife College for the design and construction of a new learning campus in Dunfermline, Scotland.
BBV celebrate key milestone as TBM reaches halfway point on HS2’s route into Birmingham
BBV's construction of HS2’s gateway to Birmingham takes a leap forward as the huge 125-metre-long tunnel boring machine (TBM) digging the first bore of the Bromford Tunnel reaches the halfway point.
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Balfour Beatty - Major Projects
We’re delivering some of the UK’s most complex and iconic infrastructure projects using the latest technology.
Delivering major milestones on some of the world’s largest and most complex infrastructure projects
Our expert engineers have been successfully delivering major milestones on some of the world's largest and most complex infrastructure projects.
Balfour Beatty joint venture awarded HK$3.7 billion (c. £378 million) contract in Hong Kong
Balfour Beatty today announces that its 50:50 joint venture, Gammon, has been awarded a HK$3.7 billion (c. £378 million) contract to construct a new development at Cyberport, Hong Kong.
Balfour Beatty awarded c.£43 million contract to upgrade London Underground's Piccadilly line
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a c.£43 million contract by Transport for London (TfL) to deliver essential upgrade works on the London Underground’s Piccadilly line.
Balfour Beatty set to protect communities in Wales through coastal defence contracts valued at c£97m
Balfour Beatty today announces its appointment to deliver two coastal defence schemes valued at a combined c.£97 million on behalf of Denbighshire County Council.
Balfour Beatty Awarded $1.08bn (c.£807m) Contract for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Balfour Beatty has been awarded, in joint venture, the $1.08bn (c. £807m) Green Line Extension design and build contract by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA).
Balfour Beatty appointed preferred bidder on SSEN Transmission’s c. £10 billion Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment framework
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been selected as one of ten preferred bidders on SSEN Transmission’s c. £10 billion Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) framework, responsible for delivering the onshore transmission infrastructure within SSEN’s ‘Pathway to 2030’ network redevelopment programme.
Investment proposition
Balfour Beatty's investment proposition: Attractive future shareholder returns underpinned by sustained growth opportunities and financial strength.
Accelerating the use of Modern Methods of Construction
Our experts share their perspectives on important topics within the construction & infrastructure industry, discussing opportunities for the sector and sharing views on how we can increase awareness.
Civil Engineering
From minor works to major infrastructure projects, Balfour Beatty has a proven record of civil engineering excellence.
Balfour Beatty awarded c.$698m (c. £530m) Fort Meade design and construct contract in Maryland
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a c. $698 million (c. £530 million) design and construct contract at Fort Meade, Maryland, US by the US Army Corps of Engineers.
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick | National Infrastructure
Working in highly regulated sectors including nuclear and defence, Our Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel (SQEP) make sure the vital infrastructure we all rely on is there when we need it.
Balfour Beatty welcomes His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales to the Nuneaton Veteran Contact Point
Balfour Beatty, Warwickshire County Council, and the Veteran Contact Point yesterday welcomed His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales to the newly refurbished Veteran Contact Point community project in Nuneaton, Warwickshire.
Balfour Beatty acquires Halsall Group for C$53 million (£33 million)
Balfour Beatty announces today that it has acquired the Halsall Group, a Canadian professional services firm based in Toronto, for a cash consideration of C$53 million (£33 million)
How do you lower a 5,000 tonne intake head into the Bristol Channel?
The 5,000 tonne intake head structure will cap the tunnels supplying Hinkley Point C’s two nuclear reactors with cooling water.
Balfour Beatty Far East joint venture wins c. HK$2.3 billion (c. £223.2 million) road widening project
Balfour Beatty today announces its 50:50 Far East joint venture, Gammon Construction, has been awarded the c. HK$2.3 billion (c. £223.2 million) Sai Sha Road widening project
Balfour Beatty awarded c. £50 million London Underground contract
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has secured a c. £50 million contract to deliver essential upgrade works to London Underground’s Piccadilly line.
Careers at Balfour Beatty
We are more than construction. Every day, our projects change the way the world looks and improve the way it works.
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Defence & Security
Balfour Beatty has a long and proud history of operating in highly regulated, high-security, complex environments.
Balfour Beatty awarded more than $235 million (c. £196 million) to deliver projects in California
Balfour Beatty has been awarded multiple contracts totalling more than $235 million (c. £196 million) in value to construct essential K-12, correctional/justice and federal projects across California.
Balfour Beatty joint venture to be awarded HS2 contracts valued at c. £2.5 billion
Balfour Beatty,the international infrastructure group, today announces its notification of intent to be awarded two contracts by High Speed 2 (HS2), worth a combined total of c. £2.5 billion.
Balfour Beatty awarded Beauly to Keith overhead line and cabling works worth c. £43.5 million
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has been awarded two contracts worth c. £43.5 million for the Beauly to Keith 132kV modernisation programme.
Balfour Beatty Reaches Financial Close for C$322M Borden Data Centre in Ontario, Canada
Balfour Beatty Investments announces today that it has reached financial close for the Enterprise Data Centre (EDC) Borden Expansion Project with Defence Construction Canada
Balfour Beatty awarded Fort Augustus to Fort William overhead line and cabling works worth c. £47 million
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has been awarded two contracts worth c. £47m for the Fort Augustus to Fort William 132kV Transmission Reinforcement project.
Balfour Beatty Joint Venture wins HK$3.2 Billion (c.£270 Million) Building Project in Hong Kong
Balfour Beatty today announces that its joint venture, Gammon Construction, has won a HK$3.2 bn (c.£270 m) contract to build a major residential development building in Hong Kong.
Balfour Beatty VINCI receives HS2 Notice to Proceed for c. £5 billion main works civil engineering contracts
Balfour Beatty VINCI, a long-established joint venture between two global infrastructure leaders, today announces it has received notification from High Speed 2 (HS2) to proceed with its two main civil engineering contracts, worth a combined total of c. £5 billion.
Balfour Beatty joint venture awarded HK$5.5 billion (c. £551.9 million) theatre project in Hong Kong
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces that its 50:50 Far East joint venture, Gammon Construction, has been awarded a HK$ 5.5 billion (c. £551.9 million) Works Contract (L2) of the Lyric Theatre Complex and Extended Basement by the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority (WKCDA) in Hong Kong to construct the final stage of the Lyric Theatre Development.
Balfour Beatty Far East joint venture wins c.HK$4bn (c.£370m) residential contract in Hong Kong
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces that a subsidiary of its 50:50 Far East joint venture, Gammon Construction, has been awarded a c.HK$4bn (c.£370m) construction contract for a large scale residential development, ‘Lohas Park Package 9’, by Wheelock and Company Limited.
Fuelling the energy transition: tackling the skills gap
With the UK’s ambitious plans for carbon capture, utilisation, and storage, offshore wind, nuclear power, and upgrading the power grid, how do we ensure the skilled workforce is ready to deliver?
Balfour Beatty joint venture awarded HK$1.3 billion (c. £150 million) contract in Hong Kong
Balfour Beatty today announces that its 50:50 joint venture, Gammon, has been awarded a HK$1.3 billion (c. £150 million) contract on behalf of Top Oasis Limited.
Balfour Beatty joint venture awarded HK$2.6 billion (c. £300 million) contract in Hong Kong
Balfour Beatty today announces that Gammon, has been awarded a HK$2.6 billion (c. £300m) contract on behalf of Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group to construct a new office building in Hong Kong.
Balfour Beatty awarded $79 million (c. £59 m) luxury multifamily residential contract in Virginia
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been awarded a $79 million (c. £59 million) contract to deliver ‘Sage at National Landing’
Balfour Beatty Awarded $260 Million (c. £193m) US commercial and residential scheme in Miami
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a $260 million (c. £193million) contract to build the River Landing Shops and Residences project in Miami
Balfour Beatty joint venture awarded $625 million (c.£484m) Southern Gateway contract by Texas Department of Transportation
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has been awarded a $625 million (c. £484 million) contract to reconstruct and improve the ‘Southern Gateway’, an 11 mile stretch of road in Dallas, Texas.
Balfour Beatty joint venture secures HK$2bn (c. £200m) water park project in Hong Kong
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces that its joint venture, Gammon Construction, has won a HK$2 billion (c. £200 million) contract to create Hong Kong’s first year-round, all-weather water-park at Tai Shue Wan for Ocean Park Corporation.
Balfour Beatty Far East joint venture awarded HKD $3bn (c.£295m) waterfront residential project in Hong Kong
Balfour Beatty joint venture awarded HK$4.75bn (c. £490m) manufacturing facility contract in HK
Balfour Beatty today announces that Gammon Construction, has been awarded a HK$4.75 bn (c. £490 m) contract to deliver an Advanced Manufacturing Centre (AMC).
Balfour Beatty’s Far East JV awarded two contracts worth a total value of HK$7.7 billion (c. £705m)
Balfour Beatty today announces its 50:50 Far East joint venture, Gammon Construction, has been awarded two contracts worth a total value of HK$7.7 billion (c. £705m).
Balfour Beatty joint venture awarded HK$12.88 billion (c. £1.27 billion) Hong Kong International Airport expansion contract
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces its 50:50 joint venture, Gammon, has been awarded a four-year HK$12.88 billion (c. £1.27 billion) contract for the expansion of Terminal 2 at Hong Kong International Airport, by the Airport Authority Hong Kong.
Balfour Beatty joint venture conditionally awarded $1.7 bn (c. £1.3 bn) Interstate Highway contract
Balfour Beatty today announces it has been conditionally selected, in joint venture, to deliver the $1.7bn (c. £1.3bn) Interstate project, on behalf of the Texas Department of Transportation.
Balfour Beatty Far East joint venture wins HK$1 bn (c. £97m) contract for The Fullerton Ocean Park
Balfour Beatty today announces that Gammon Construction has been awarded a contract for the construction of The Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel Hong Kong near the Ocean Park water park on Hong Kong Island.
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Balfour Beatty VINCI SYSTRA awarded HS2 construction contract for c. £1bn Old Oak Common station
The Balfour Beatty VINCI SYSTRA HS2 joint venture today announces its formal contract award for the management of the construction and delivery of HS2’s new c. £1 billion Old Oak Common station.
Balfour Beatty Far East joint venture awarded Singapore data centre contract valued at SD$253million (c. £139 million)
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces its 50:50 Far East joint venture, Gammon construction, has been awarded a SD$253m (c.£139m) data centre contract in Singapore for Global Switch, a leading owner, operator and developer of large-scale, carrier and cloud neutral, multi-tenanted data centres across Europe and Asia-Pacific.
Balfour Beatty Joint Venture awarded $1.95 Billion (C. £1.4 Billion) contract by Los Angeles World Airports for Automated People Mover
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has been awarded, in joint venture, a $1.95 billion (c. £1.4 billion) design, build, finance, operate and maintain contract for the ‘Automated People Mover’ at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) by Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA).
Balfour Beatty joint venture wins HKD $800 million (c. £79m) residential development project
Balfour Beatty announces that its 50:50 Far East joint venture, Gammon Construction has been awarded a construction contract for a deluxe housing development at Plantation Road, Hong Kong.
Balfour Beatty joint venture awarded HK$7.2 billion (c. £760 million) major tunnel project at Hong Kong International Airport
Balfour Beatty today announces that its 50:50 joint venture, Gammon Construction, has been awarded a HK$7.2 billion (c. £760 million) contract to deliver tunnels and associated works for an automatic people mover (APM) and baggage handling system (BHS) at Hong Kong International Airport on behalf of Airport Authority Hong Kong.
Balfour Beatty joint venture awarded HK$5.67 billion (c. £577 million) Central Kowloon Route Buildings, mechanical and electrical works contract
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, announces that its 50:50 joint venture, Gammon Construction, has been awarded a HK$5.67 billion (c. £577 million) Central Kowloon Route contract to deliver buildings, mechanical and electrical works on behalf of the Highways Department of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
Balfour Beatty Far East joint venture wins HK$2.9 bn (c. £289 m) luxury residential scheme in HK
Balfour Beatty today announces its 50:50 Far East joint venture, Gammon Construction, has been awarded the Homantin luxury residential project by Gold Topmont Limited.
Balfour Beatty Far East joint venture wins HK$2.6 billion (c.£249 million) contract for the Highways Department of Hong Kong
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces its 50:50 Far East joint venture, Gammon Construction, has been awarded the ‘Tuen Mun-Chek Lap Kok Link – Northern Connection Tunnel Buildings, Electrical and Mechanical Works’ contract worth HK$2.6 billion (c. £249 million) for the Highways Department of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
Hinkley Point C
Balfour Beatty celebrate another major milestone at Hinkley Point C
Old Oak Common station
HS2’s new c. £1 billion Old Oak Common station will become the UK’s best-connected rail station once completed.
Balfour Beatty Bachy Soletanche awarded S$644 million (c. £345 m) Station and Tunnels contract
Gammon, has been awarded a S$644 million (c. £345 million) contract for the design and construction of Ang Mo Kio Station and Tunnels by Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA).
Celebrating the world’s first T-pylons
Operations Director and Senior Project Manager at National Grid discusses the new revolutionary T-pylons which will transfer power from Hinkley Point C to the National Grid network.
HS2 site visit
Balfour Beatty are today hosting institutional investors and analysts at the HS2 Old Oak Common Station construction site in London.
Balfour Beatty features in Construction News discussing internal mobility in the energy sector
Balfour Beatty has featured in Construction News, exploring how internal mobility can be used as a strategic tool in overcoming workforce challenges to drive the UK’s energy transition forward.
Olympic Stadium transformation
Delivering a lasting sporting, cultural and commercial legacy at the London Stadium.
Hinkley Point C
Discussing the UK’s landmark nuclear power station, one step closer towards completion.
Balfour Beatty awarded £50 million National Grid substation replacement contract
Balfour Beatty has today been awarded a £50 million contract to replace a high-voltage substation at Littlebrook Power Station in Kent on behalf of National Grid.
Balfour Beatty builds the world’s first T-pylon
Balfour Beatty announces that it has successfully built the world’s inaugural T-pylon on behalf of National Grid, representing the first new electricity pylon design in Great Britain for 100 years.
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Balfour Beatty 2023 AGM Trading Update
Ahead of today’s Annual General Meeting, Balfour Beatty announces an update on trading for the period 1 January 2023 to date.
Balfour Beatty completes disposal of two infrastructure investments assets
Balfour Beatty today announces the completion of two disposals from its Infrastructure Investments portfolio for a combined gain on disposal of £25.8 million.
Appointment of Senior Independent Non-Executive Director
Appointment of Senior Independent Non-Executive Director
Balfour Beatty’s HS2 ‘superhub’ supremo features in Construction Management and Rail Business Daily
Steve O Sullivan has featured in Rail Business Daily and Construction Management
Balfour Beatty features in Construction News discussing early careers in the industry
Balfour Beatty has featured in Construction News discussing the benefits of undertaking apprenticeships and T-levels in the construction and infrastructure industry.
Balfour Beatty features in New Civil Engineer and CIOB People to discuss the launch of its Mulberry & Allies Network
Balfour Beatty has today featured in New Civil Engineer and CIOB People discussing the launch of its Mulberry & Allies Network, which aims to further support veterans and leavers of the Armed Forces entering the construction sector.
Balfour Beatty features in Chartered Institute of Builders discussing Lisa Scargill's Hensman Prize win
Balfour Beatty's Asset & Technology Solutions business features in The Energyst discussing its decarbonisation journey
Balfour Beatty has featured in The Energyst discussing how its Asset & Technology Solutions (ATS) business is supporting the decarbonisation of the company.
Balfour Beatty features in Building Magazine celebrating the opening of Midland Metropolitan University Hospital
Balfour Beatty has featured in Building Magazine exploring West Birmingham’s new super hospital, Midland Metropolitan University Hospital.
Balfour Beatty features in Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) & Construction Management discussing supporting the next generation of talent
Balfour Beatty VINCI's Construction Manager, Frank O'Hare, has featured in the Chartered Institute of Building and Construction Management sharing his experience of carving a successful career in the construction and infrastructure industry as well as the importance of mentoring the next generation of professionals.
Balfour Beatty features in Civil Service World discussing the importance of collaboration
Balfour Beatty has featured in Civil Service World discussing the critical role of collaboration in delivering successful public sector construction and infrastructure projects.
Balfour Beatty VINCI’s HS2 Curzon Street site features on BBC’s Great British Railway Journeys
Balfour Beatty VINCI has been featured on the BBC’s Great British Railway Journeys, showcasing the work taking place at the Curzon 3 site for HS2 in Birmingham.
Balfour Beatty awarded £42 million Little Horsted substation contract
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been awarded a £42 million contract by National Grid to construct the Little Horsted Substation Grid Supply Point in East Sussex, UK.
Balfour Beatty features in Construction News discussing the importance of school outreach
Jo Gilroy, Balfour Beatty’s Group Director of Sustainability, has featured in Construction News discussing the importance of sector collaboration in school outreach.
US Executive Leadership changes
Balfour Beatty has today announced changes to its US Buildings & Civils Executive Leadership team, effective from April 2023.
Balfour Beatty awarded £1.2 billion Lower Thames Crossing contract
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been awarded a £1.2 billion contract by National Highways to deliver the ‘Roads North of the Thames’ package of works for the proposed Lower Thames Crossing.
Balfour Beatty awarded £70m overhead line contract to deliver sustainable energy to West Scotland
Balfour Beatty today announces it has been awarded a £70 million contract to deliver Overhead Line works in the west of Scotland on behalf of Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission (SSEN Transmission).
Balfour Beatty to help re-wire London with £52 million National Grid contract
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been awarded a £52 million contract on behalf of National Grid to deliver essential cabling works as part of the London Power Tunnels 2 project.
Balfour Beatty awarded £85m overhead line contract to deliver sustainable energy to West Scotland
Balfour Beatty has been awarded an £85 million contract to deliver the second phase of overhead line works in the West of Scotland between Port Ann and Crossaig, on behalf of SSEN Transmission.
Double Feature for Balfour Beatty: Shining in Ground Engineering and New Civil Engineer during National Apprenticeship Week
With National Apprenticeship Week underway, Balfour Beatty has been featured in Ground Engineering magazine and New Civil Engineer, highlighting the numerous benefits apprenticeships bring to businesses and individuals, the importance of industry collaboration, and the rewarding career opportunities within the construction and infrastructure sector.
Gammon Construction completes HK$10billion (c.£895m) Airport Concourse
Gammon Construction recently completed the construction of the Midfield Concourse for the Airport Authority Hong Kong.
Leo Quinn, Balfour Beatty Group Chief Executive, delivers on his Founder’s Pledge at The 5% Club
Leo Quinn, Balfour Beatty Group Chief Executive, delivers on his Founder’s Pledge at The 5% Club.
Balfour Beatty supports the Institute for Government’s latest report
Balfour Beatty has partnered with the Institute for Government to sponsor new report exploring how England’s mayors can deliver the urban regeneration needed.
Balfour Beatty features in Chemistry World discussing the removal of radioactive particles
Liam Browne, Project Manager, has featured in Chemistry World discussing Balfour Beatty’s role in the two year operation to remove radioactive particles at Dalgety Bay in Fife, Scotland.
Balfour Beatty appoints Nigel Russell as HS2 Major Projects, Chief Executive Officer
Balfour Beatty has announced that Nigel Russell has been promoted to HS2 Major Projects Chief Executive Officer, with effect from 01 January 2024.
Initial tranche of 2024 share buyback
Balfour Beatty announces that it has appointed its corporate brokers to manage an initial tranche of its 2024 share buyback programme.
Balfour Beatty features in New Civil Engineer discussing the importance of school outreach as part of Scottish Apprenticeship Week
Hector MacAulay MBE, Managing Director of Balfour Beatty’s Regional business in Scotland, has featured in New Civil Engineer discussing the importance of school outreach as part of Scottish Apprenticeship Week.
Notice of 2024 AGM, Forms of Proxy and Annual Report and Accounts
Notice of 2024 AGM, Forms of Proxy and Annual Report and Accounts
Balfour Beatty VINCI moves 1,100 tonne HS2 viaduct in weekend operation
Balfour Beatty VINCI have moved a 1,100 tonne composite viaduct into place over two M42/M6 link roads in North Warwickshire.
Balfour Beatty reopens the M25 ahead of schedule for the second time in a row
Balfour Beatty reopens the M25 over seven hours ahead of schedule, following the second full weekend closure.
Balfour Beatty achieves major milestone thanks to innovative ‘mega tent’
Balfour Beatty has successfully completed the first stage of strengthening works on behalf of Network Rail on one of London’s major overbridges thanks to pioneering ‘mega tent’.
Balfour Beatty features in Wiltshire Times discussing how it is restoring an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the county
Balfour Beatty has featured in Wiltshire Times discussing how the company will be removing 13 pylons from the North Wessex Downs landscape, to restore an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Devizes, as part of National Grid’s Visual Impact Provision (VIP).
Balfour Beatty achieves a hat-trick as it reopens the M25 ahead of schedule
Balfour Beatty achieves a hat-trick as it reopens the M25 ahead of schedule following third weekend closure
Major milestone on South Wales Metro
Together with the members of the Craidd Alliance, Balfour Beatty have successfully energised the overhead line equipment on the South Wales Metro and Core Valley Lines (CVL) project, securing clean and renewable energy across the Treherbert Line.
Balfour Beatty features in New Civil Engineer discussing the Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment framework
Balfour Beatty has today featured in New Civil Engineer alongside SSEN Transmission discussing the progress and complex work it is carrying out as part of the Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) framework.
Balfour Beatty features in New Civil Engineer discussing Paddington mega-tent
Balfour Beatty has featured in New Civil Engineer discussing the complex strengthening works to a 112-year-old bridge situated at Paddington Station thanks to a pioneering ‘mega-tent’.
Balfour Beatty employee becomes first Hensman Prize winner
Balfour Beatty Regional Social Impact Manager, Lisa Scargill, has made history as the first-ever recipient of the prestigious Hensman Prize for her outstanding contributions to grow and strengthen the Cumbrian community.
Balfour Beatty begins work on new M25 footbridge
Balfour Beatty has started construction on the new Clearmount footbridge near M25 Junction 10. Once completed, the footbridge will offer safe passage for pedestrians, cyclists, and horse-riders over one of the UK's busiest motorways.
Balfour Beatty achieves key milestone with A63 Castle Street traffic switch
Balfour Beatty, on behalf of National Highways, has successfully completed a traffic switch on the A63 at the eastern part of the Castle Street Scheme – marking a major milestone on the improvement scheme.
Balfour Beatty features in Design & Build UK discussing the A63 Castle Street Improvement Scheme
Balfour Beatty has featured in Design & Build UK discussing the complex improvement works it is undertaking on the A63 Castle Street scheme.
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Balfour Beatty secures $746 million (£575 million) Texas Interstate contract
Balfour Beatty secures $746 million (£575 million) Texas Interstate contract
Balfour Beatty features in Concrete Connect discussing its record-breaking pile installation at Bridgwater GiGaFactory
Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering has featured in Concrete Connect discussing its record-breaking pile installation at the Bridgwater GiGaFactory, the UK’s largest electric car battery plant.
Balfour Beatty’s restoration of Edinburgh Futures Institute features in Scottish Construction Now and Project Scotland
Balfour Beatty’s restoration the restoration of the 145-year-old Grade A listed Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, transforming it into the Edinburgh Futures Initiative -a high-quality modern teaching and learning facility for the University of Edinburgh - has featured in the Scottish Construction Now and Project Scotland.
Balfour Beatty Living Places features on BBC Sussex Radio discussing its critical winter maintenance services
Balfour Beatty Living Places has featured on BBC Sussex Radio's breakfast show discussing how the company is gearing up to deliver critical winter maintenance services for communities across East Sussex.
Balfour Beatty Health, Safety and Wellbeing apprentice shares his career journey in Scottish Construction Now
Jack Chambers, a Health, Safety, and Wellbeing apprentice at Balfour Beatty, has been featured in Scottish Construction Now as part of Scottish Apprenticeship Week, sharing his journey and highlighting the opportunities apprenticeships provide in the construction sector.
Balfour Beatty's Strategic Design Partnership features in Design & Build UK
Balfour Beatty has featured in Design & Build UK alongside WSP and AtkinsRéalis, exploring how the company's Strategic Design Partnership is transforming the relationship between designers and contractors to drive efficiency and innovation in infrastructure projects.
Balfour Beatty highlights the rise in roadworker abuse on ITV
Balfour Beatty has featured on ITV as part of a national news story highlighting the rise in roadworker abuse, detailing the experiences of its workforce on the road network.
Balfour Beatty's My Contribution programme features in the Chartered Institute of Building
Balfour Beatty has featured in Chartered Institute of Building celebrating the success of its employee engagement programme, My Contribution (MyC), which encourages innovation and continuous improvement across the business.
Balfour Beatty’s Strategic Design Partnership 'Young People in Construction Hackathon' features in Design & Build UK
Balfour Beatty’s Strategic Design Partnership 2.0. (SDP 2.0.) has featured in Design & Build UK highlighting the recent Young People in Construction Hackathon – a collaborative event hosted with partners AtkinsRéalis, WSP, Jacobs and Mott MacDonald.
Balfour Beatty features in The Scotsman and STV discussing the transformation of North Bridge in Edinburgh
Double feature for Balfour Beatty in New Civil Engineer's Early Careers edition
Balfour Beatty has featured twice in this month's Early Careers edition of New Civil Engineer highlighting both the benefits of hiring young professionals and exploring what the industry needs to focus on from an apprentice's point of view.
Balfour Beatty set to collaborate with Hoban Group on Power Transmission and Distribution projects
Balfour Beatty has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Hoban Group.
Balfour Beatty appoints Tony Wilson as Managing Director of its UK Power Transmission and Distribution business
Balfour Beatty appoints Tony Wilson as Managing Director of its UK Power Transmission and Distribution business
Balfour Beatty appoints Steve O’Sullivan as Project Director for HS2’s new super-hub station
Balfour Beatty today announces the appointment of Steve O’Sullivan as Project Director with responsibility for Balfour Beatty VINCI SYSTRA’s HS2 Old Oak Common station project.
Balfour Beatty 2025 AGM Trading Update
Balfour Beatty 2025 AGM Trading Update
Balfour Beatty VINCI completes first giant pier for HS2’s Water Orton Viaducts
Balfour Beatty VINCI has completed the first of 32 giant piers for the first Water Orton Viaduct as work ramps up to build the Delta Junction
Balfour Beatty 2024 Trading Update
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today provides a trading update covering the period to 5 December 2024.
Balfour Beatty to construct Miami Beach’s New Grand Hyatt Convention Center Hotel
Balfour Beatty has been chosen as general contractor by partner real estate developers, Terra and Turnberry, to deliver the Grand Hyatt Miami Beach Convention Center Hotel in Miami, Florida.
Balfour Beatty secures £90 million contract to connect British and Danish power grids
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been awarded a £90 m contract to deliver the British onshore civils works for the Viking Link Interconnector Project
Leo Quinn, Balfour Beatty Group Chief Executive, launches his Founder’s Pledge
Balfour Beatty Group Chief Executive, Leo Quinn, commemorates the 10th anniversary of The 5% Club, with the launch of his Founder’s Pledge.
Balfour Beatty joins forces with Aker Solutions to collaborate on UK offshore wind opportunities
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Aker Solutions
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Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick awarded £20 m contract for new Research and Innovation facility in Hull
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick has been awarded a contract valued in excess of £20 million by global engineering and construction company, M+W Group.
Success for Balfour Beatty joint venture at the Association for Project Management awards
Balfour Beatty’s joint venture with Cavendish Nuclear working with Sellafield Ltd, was praised at the Association for Project Management (APM) awards this week
Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation awards 44 residents with College scholarships
Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation announced today that it has awarded 44 scholarships totalling more than $113,000 (£86,000) to residents living in military housing, multifamily housing, and student housing owned and managed by Balfour Beatty Communities.
Balfour Beatty launches refreshed UK Diversity & Inclusion strategy
Balfour Beatty has today launched its refreshed UK Diversity and Inclusion Strategy, Value Everyone, as part of its ongoing commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Balfour Beatty joins forces with the CABE as the Building Safety Act takes effect
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has partnered with the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE), joining the association as a new Premium Company Partner.
Balfour Beatty features in New Civil Engineer discussing the restoration of Nuneham Viaduct
Balfour Beatty has today featured in New Civil Engineer alongside Network Rail and key supply chain partner, Maby Hire, highlighting the pivotal role the company played in the reinstatement of the Nuneham Viaduct in Oxfordshire.
Balfour Beatty awarded £67 million contract for Liberton High School campus
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been awarded a £67 million contract by the City of Edinburgh Council to deliver a replacement campus at Liberton High School in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Balfour Beatty Communities, U.S. Army break ground on new Military Housing at Fort Eisenhower
Balfour Beatty Communities celebrated the ceremonial groundbreaking of a new construction project that will bring modern, upgraded homes to servicemembers and their families living on-base.
BBLP secures £330 m Highways Maintenance contract extension from Lincolnshire County Council
Balfour Beatty Living Places today announces it has been awarded a £330 million six year Highways Maintenance contract extension by Lincolnshire County Council.
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces that Robert MacLeod has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director and member of the Audit & Risk Committee with effect from 8 March 2024.
Balfour Beatty appoints Gabrielle (Gabby) Costigan MBE as a Non-Executive Director
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces that Gabrielle (Gabby) Costigan MBE has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director with effect from 8 March 2024.
Balfour Beatty secures contracts valued at £43m to construct two new primary schools in Scotland
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been appointed by Hub South East to deliver two new primary schools, valued at £43 million, in East Lothian, Scotland.
A double whammy for Balfour Beatty as the company features on TalkTV and Construction News during National Apprenticeship Week
In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week, Balfour Beatty has featured on TalkTV and in Construction News, outlining the multitude of benefits Apprenticeships bring to businesses and individuals, the importance of industry collaboration, and the rewarding career opportunities the construction and infrastructure sector offers.
Balfour Beatty completes complex M25 motorway bridge demolition ahead of schedule
Balfour Beatty completes complex M25 motorway bridge demolition ahead of schedule
Balfour Beatty publishes 2023 Gender Pay Report
Balfour Beatty has today published its 2023 Gender Pay Report.
Balfour Beatty continues investment in Rail Plant
Balfour Beatty has invested over £1.65 million in Rail Plant so far this year, acquiring two Class 20 locomotives and four cutting-edge ‘Track Rascal’ Komatsu PC138US-11 road rail excavators.
Balfour Beatty 2024 AGM Trading Update
Balfour Beatty announces an update on trading for the period 1 January 2024 to date.
Balfour Beatty selected by Rolls-Royce as construction partner for expansion work in Derby
Balfour Beatty selected by Rolls-Royce as construction partner for MOD and AUKUS expansion work in Derby
Balfour Beatty appoints Nick Crossfield as CEO of its UK Construction Services business
Balfour Beatty appoints Nick Crossfield as CEO of its UK Construction Services business
Balfour Beatty VINCI lifts huge beams into place for new HS2 bridge near Kenilworth
Balfour Beatty VINCI has successfully installed 83 giant concrete beams for a 91-metre bridge designed to carry HS2 over the existing West Coast Main Line near Kenilworth.
Balfour Beatty Selected to Deliver Onslow County’s Albert J. Ellis Airport Expansion Project in NC
Balfour Beatty has been selected to deliver the runway expansion at Albert J. Ellis Airport in Jacksonville, North Carolina on behalf of Onslow County.
Balfour Beatty’s Midland Metropolitan University Hospital project gets the green light
Balfour Beatty’s Midland Metropolitan University Hospital project gets the green light
Balfour Beatty appoints Chief Information Officer and Chief Procurement Officer
Balfour Beatty today announces two notable changes to its digital, procurement and supply chain senior leadership team.
Balfour Beatty Communities to enhance military housing connectivity with new fiber optic network
Balfour Beatty Communities engaging with multiple fiber optic network providers to introduce cutting-edge broadband fiber optic capabilities to its privatised military housing portfolio
Balfour Beatty awarded £363 million Bramford to Twinstead electricity network reinforcement scheme
Balfour Beatty awarded £363 million Bramford to Twinstead electricity network reinforcement scheme
Balfour Beatty awarded $9 million rail project near Petco Park in San Diego
Balfour Beatty is awarded approximately $9 million (£6.8 million) by Civic Communities to deliver the next phase of City of San Diego’s Park Boulevard at-Grade Crossing project.
Balfour Beatty company Howard S. Wright selected to deliver Vern Miller Civic Centre renovations in Oregon, US
Howard S. Wright, a Balfour Beatty company, has been selected to deliver exterior and interior renovations to the Salem Civic Centre/City Hall in Salem, Oregon, United States
Howard S. Wright selected for renovations in David Douglas School District in Oregon, US
Howard S. Wright, a Balfour Beatty company, has been selected to deliver multiple renovation projects to various schools and facilities in David Douglas School District in Portland, Oregon, US.
Balfour Beatty selected for $170 million Inglewood high school reconstruction in Los Angeles, US
Balfour Beatty has been selected to deliver the approximately $170 million (£130 million) reconstruction of Inglewood Unified School District’s (IUSD) Inglewood High School in Los Angeles.
Balfour Beatty grows UK’s largest bespoke overhead line equipment fleet
Balfour Beatty has invested over £5 million in new overhead line strategic assets to support the substantial growth in its Power Transmission & Distribution business.
Reaching new heights at Balfour Beatty's overhead line training facility
Balfour Beatty has featured in Construction News, exploring how the company is actively training a new generation of overhead power workers to help tackle the construction and infrastructure industry's well-documented skills shortage and to meet the demands of tomorrow, as the UK moves towards creating a greener energy grid.
Balfour Beatty pledges its allegiance to veterans and reservists by re-signing the UK Armed Forces Covenant
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has re-signed the UK Armed Forces Covenant, marking nearly a decade of dedicated support for veterans, reservists, cadet force adult volunteers and their families since the company first pledged its commitment in 2015.
Balfour Beatty appoints Group sector leads for core UK growth markets
Balfour Beatty appoints Group sector leads for core UK growth markets
Balfour Beatty starts construction on £61 million secondary school in the Scottish Highlands
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has commenced construction on the new Nairn Academy school, having been awarded the £61 million contract by The Highland Council at the end of 2024.
Balfour Beatty begins construction on Northern Virginia Science Center in Virginia, US
Balfour Beatty announces the start of construction on the Northern Virginia Science Center in Dulles, Virginia, US for the Science Museum of Virginia.
Balfour Beatty selected to build new Jacumba Fire Station in San Diego, US
Balfour Beatty has been selected by the County of San Diego to construct the new $12.5 million (£9.6 million) Jacumba Fire Station No. 43
Balfour Beatty Notice of 2025 AGM, Forms of Proxy and Annual Report and Accounts
Balfour Beatty Notice of 2025 AGM, Forms of Proxy and Annual Report and Accounts
Balfour Beatty reappointed by Network Rail to support the reliability of the UK rail network
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been reappointed as a key delivery partner on Network Rail’s eight-year Supply Chain Services’ framework, having first been appointed in 2018. There is an option to extend the framework for a further two years.
Balfour Beatty secures $889 million (£670 million) Texas Interstate contract
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been awarded a $889 million (£670 million) contract by the Texas Department of Transportation.
Balfour Beatty appointed to HK$1.6bn (c.£146m) Lee Garden Three project
Gammon Construction, has been awarded a HK$1.6bn contract by Hysan Development Company Limited to construct the Lee Garden Three Project, in the heart of Causeway Bay, Hong Kong.
Balfour Beatty Hong Kong joint venture awarded HK$4billion (c.£364m) superstructure project
Balfour Beatty’s Hong Kong joint venture, Gammon Construction, has been awarded a HK$4billion superstructure contract by Taikoo Place Holdings Limited
Balfour Beatty Awarded $697 Million (c.£524m) Contract To Electrify Caltrain Rail Corridor
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a $697m contract to undertake electrification of the Caltrain rail corridor between San Francisco and San Jose
Balfour Beatty partners with Tfl to upgrade vital underground network with new c. £220 m contract
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been appointed by Transport for London to deliver the new London Underground track renewals contract, valued at up to £220 million over four years.
Balfour Beatty appointed preferred bidder for c.£120m student accommodation for University of Sussex
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, announces today that it has been appointed preferred bidder for the University of Sussex’s East Slope Residences project.
Balfour Beatty VINCI successfully move HS2’s River Cole Viaduct segments into place
Balfour Beatty VINCI have completed the installation of two 159-metre-long steel spans of HS2’s River Cole Viaducts near Coleshill in North Warwickshire, signalling further progress at the project’s Delta Junction.
Balfour Beatty Communities launches electric vehicle charging programme to enhance military housing
Balfour Beatty Communities (BBC), a national residential real estate investment and management company, announces the launch of an electric vehicle (EV) charging programme that offers residents Level 2 in-home charging capabilities
New images show huge progress made by Balfour Beatty VINCI on HS2’s first viaduct in Birmingham
New images showing Balfour Beatty VINCI’s construction progress as work ramps up on the 300 metre-long viaduct that will bring high-speed trains into Birmingham's Curzon Street Station.
Balfour Beatty VINCI completes first sections of HS2 Curzon Street station viaduct
Balfour Beatty VINCI has completed the first sections of the landmark viaduct that will bring high speed trains into Birmingham’s new Curzon Street station.
Balfour Beatty VINCI SYSTRA completes foundations for HS2's Old Oak Common high speed station
Balfour Beatty VINCI SYSTRA has successfully completed the foundations for Britain's newest high-speed railway station at Old Oak Common in London, marking a significant step forward for the HS2 project.
Balfour Beatty delivers upscale interiors for leading law firms in the Carolinas, US
Balfour Beatty’s Carolinas operations in the US announces its successful completion of office renovations for law firms Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson and Katten Muchin Rosenman.
Energising the nuclear workforce of the future
Today, Balfour Beatty launches the latest of its Public Policy papers, “Building Nuclear Skills: A workforce for the future” focusing on the challenges in building the civil nuclear skills base
The Founder’s Pledge apprentices celebrate the completion of mentorship with industry leaders
Twelve apprentices, who have spent the past year being mentored by senior leaders from Balfour Beatty and its supply chain gathered to celebrate their achievements at a graduation ceremony this week.
Balfour Beatty Campus Solutions to develop 1,200+ bed student housing project at William & Mary
Balfour Beatty Campus Solutions is pleased to announce it has reached financial close on a public-private partnership (P3) project to deliver new on-campus student housing at William & Mary in Virginia.
Balfour Beatty 2023 Trading Update
Balfour Beatty today provides a trading update covering the period to 7 December 2023.
Balfour Beatty partners with University of Sussex to finance, build and operate new student accommodation project
Balfour Beatty has commenced construction of a new student accommodation project – the West Slope Residences – on behalf of The University of Sussex, having achieved Financial Close in December 2023.
Balfour Beatty awarded first phase of SSEN Transmission’s Skye Reinforcement Project
Balfour Beatty has today been awarded the first phase of the c. £690 million Skye 132kV reinforcement project for Scottish and Southern Electricity Network (SSEN) Transmission.
Balfour Beatty joins forces with Microsoft to ‘hack’ the biggest business opportunities
Jon Ozanne, Chief Information Officer, discusses Balfour Beatty’s recent ‘Big AI Challenge’, the power of collaboration and the importance of data in driving productivity
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Balfour Beatty Hong Kong joint venture awarded HK$2.6bn (c.£230m) development project
Balfour Beatty’s joint venture, Gammon Construction, has been awarded a HK$2.6 billion contract by Chinachem Group to construct a residential development project at Tseung Kwan O Town Lot No. 93.
Balfour Beatty 2022 full year results
Balfour Beatty 2022 full year results
Balfour Beatty introduces His Royal Highness, The Duke of Edinburgh, to Apprentices
Balfour Beatty yesterday welcomed His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh to its Raynesway facility in Derby.
Balfour Beatty Communities named 2022 Motili Carbon Reduction Champion
Balfour Beatty Communities, a national residential real estate investment and management company, today announced it has been named a 2022 Motili Carbon Reduction Champion.
Inspiring the future workforce of the industry: Balfour Beatty celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
This week, Balfour Beatty marked National Apprenticeship Week by launching over 240 Apprenticeship vacancies across both STEM and non-STEM roles across the UK.
Inspiring the future workforce of the industry: Balfour Beatty celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
This week, Balfour Beatty marked National Apprenticeship Week by launching over 240 Apprenticeship vacancies across both STEM and non-STEM roles across the UK.
Minister for Employment praises Balfour Beatty for creating jobs in the North West of England
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, welcomed the Minister for Employment, Damien Hinds, to its Pipe Fabrication Facility in Bromborough yesterday.
Balfour Beatty joint venture unveils new plant to support clean-up at Sellafield
Awarded in 2014, the £250 million contract saw Sellafield Ltd, Balfour Beatty and Cavendish Nuclear work together to design, construct, install and test the Silos Maintenance Facility.
Results for the half-year ended 26 June 2015
Leo Quinn, Group Chief Executive commented: “Six months in, our Build to Last transformation programme is gaining traction throughout the business. We have a new senior leadership team and an organisation re-aligned with key customer sectors
Balfour Beatty awarded £47.5 million Peterhead substation contract in Scotland
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been awarded a £47.5 million contract to design and build a new 400 kilovolt (kV) substation in Peterhead, Scotland on behalf of SSEN Transmission.
Balfour Beatty helps to open minds at Sellafield when it comes to discussing mental health
Balfour Beatty has continued its commitment to raising awareness of mental health and wellbeing in construction, through its sponsorship of an event for its Sellafield workforce.
Balfour Beatty’s A21 major upgrade from Tonbridge to Pembury officially open
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has officially opened its major A21 upgrade project for Highways England.
Balfour Beatty welcomes Jacobs to its Strategic Design Partnership
Balfour Beatty today announces Jacobs as the new partner for its Strategic Design Partnership.
Balfour Beatty to inspire the next generation of engineers through new partnership
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has partnered with the New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE)
Balfour Beatty secures Scottish Government funding to drive innovative hydrogen retrofit project
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has become the first construction company to secure funding from the Scottish Government’s Emerging Energies Technology Fund
Balfour Beatty joint venture installs 1,000 tonne bridges in A14 improvements milestone
Two 1,000 tonne bridges will be installed during the weekend of 14 September as part of the A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme.
Balfour Beatty partners with Groundwork to provide young people with work-ready placements
Balfour Beatty Living Places has partnered with Groundwork Northamptonshire to provide young people with work experience placements and future employment opportunities.
BBLP launches innovative Operational Control Hubs in Lincolnshire and East Sussex
BBLP today announces that it has successfully launched two new state-of-the-art Operational Control Hubs on its Lincolnshire County Council and East Sussex County Council contracts.
Balfour Beatty to protect homes and businesses in Norfolk through £19.5 million coastal protection contracts
Balfour Beatty today announces its appointment to deliver two coastal defence schemes on behalf of North Norfolk District Council – the Cromer Phase 2 scheme and the Mundesley Coastal Management scheme – with a combined value of £19.5 million.
New ‘Forest School’ built by volunteers from Balfour Beatty VINCI and HS2 in Birmingham
Pupils at Paget Primary School in Birmingham have spent the Autumn term enjoying a new educational ‘Forest School’ thanks to volunteers from Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV) and HS2.
Balfour Beatty Living Places secures £54 million Herefordshire Public Realms contract extension
Balfour Beatty Living Places today announces that it has been awarded a £54 million, two-year extension to its Herefordshire Public Realm contract by Herefordshire County Council.
Balfour Beatty VINCI moves first huge HS2 Delta Junction viaduct section over M42/M6 link road
Balfour Beatty VINCI contractors working for HS2 has moved the first huge viaduct section into place over the motorway network in North Warwickshire
Balfour Beatty gets to work on nine overhead line and substation projects for SSEN Transmission
Balfour Beatty gets to work on nine overhead line and substation projects for SSEN Transmission
Balfour Beatty selected by bp to deliver gas-fired power and carbon capture project
Balfour Beatty selected by bp to deliver gas-fired power and carbon capture project
Balfour Beatty awarded contract to build Scotland’s first net zero prison
Balfour Beatty awarded contract to build Scotland’s first net zero prison
Balfour Beatty VINCI completes HS2 Bromford Tunnel portal at Washwood Heath
Balfour Beatty VINCI has completed the excavation of the 22 metre deep west portal for HS2, marking a leap forward on work to build the 3.5 mile Bromford Tunnel
Balfour Beatty launches its evolved Sustainability Strategy
As the industry prepares for a decade of infrastructure growth, Balfour Beatty launches its evolved Sustainability Strategy
Balfour Beatty secures £192 million contract to construct three new substations in Argyll, Scotland
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been awarded a contract to construct three new substations in Argyll, Scotland, on behalf of SSEN Transmission.
Balfour Beatty’s partnership with NMITE reaches new heights
Balfour Beatty’s partnership with NMITE has reached a significant milestone as the company recruits its first graduate, Elise Cummings, from the inaugural cohort of students.
Balfour Beatty VINCI offers university students sought-after jobs on HS2
Balfour Beatty VINCI, HS2’s construction partner for the West Midlands, is offering a paid placement scheme this summer that will boost career prospects for university students.
Balfour Beatty introduces human recognition standards across UK projects
Balfour Beatty has become the first Tier One contractor to mandate human recognition cameras on certain items of plant and machinery across all its UK operations.
Balfour Beatty secures £185 million A9 dualling contract from Transport Scotland
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been awarded a £185 million contract by Transport Scotland to dual the A9 between Tomatin and Moy in the Scottish Highlands.
Balfour Beatty VINCI moves new 84 metre Aston Church Road bridge for HS2 into place in Birmingham
Balfour Beatty to protect homes in Perth and Kinross through £27 million flood defence scheme
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a £27 million contract to deliver the Comrie flood protection scheme in Scotland, on behalf of Perth and Kinross Council.
Connect Plus Services appoints Louise Haining as Managing Director
Connect Plus Services appoints Louise Haining as Managing Director
Balfour Beatty VINCI starts foundation work on bridge to take A38 highway over HS2 line
Balfour Beatty VINCI has begun foundation work for a new bridge that will take HS2 trains under a major A road on the outskirts of Lichfield, Staffordshire.
Balfour Beatty selected to deliver $168 million in student housing projects in Florida
Balfour Beatty has been selected to construct three major student housing projects in Southern and Central Florida, with a combined contract value of approximately $168 million (£129 million).
Balfour Beatty VINCI reaches key milestone on concrete pours for HS2’s West Midlands structures
Balfour Beatty VINCI and its UK materials suppliers have now provided over one million cubic metres of concrete for HS2 in the West Midlands.
Leading the charge: Balfour Beatty Flannery trains 1,000 workers to bridge UK construction skills gap
Balfour Beatty Flannery, a partnership between Balfour Beatty and Flannery Plant Hire, has trained its 1,000th student at its Operator Skills Hub - showcasing its commitment to diversity and inclusion, transforming lives and bridging the construction skills gap.
Balfour Beatty selected for over $36 million (£26.8 million) in projects in the Carolinas, US
Balfour Beatty’s Carolinas operations have been selected to deliver over $36 million in special project works within the corporate office, entertainment/hospitality and mixed-use/retail sectors.
Balfour Beatty selected for L.A. Department of Public Works Stormwater Capture project
Balfour Beatty’s Civils operations has been selected to deliver the approximately $60 million (£47.3 million) Bassett High School Stormwater Capture project in La Puente, California, US.
Balfour Beatty and partners get green light to deliver contract for Net Zero Teesside Power project
Balfour Beatty today announces that alongside Technip Energies and GE Vernova it has received Notice to Proceed by NZT Power Limited for the Net Zero Teesside Power project
Balfour Beatty selected for over $70 million (£55 million) of special project works in Florida
Balfour Beatty has been selected to deliver over $70 million (£55 million) in special project works across Central and South Florida, in the US.
Balfour Beatty VINCI completes motorway works to prepare for HS2's new M42 ‘twin box’
Balfour Beatty VINCI has completed the first stage of work for the construction of a bridge that will take the HS2 high-speed railway line over the M42 motorway.
Balfour Beatty VINCI approaches final phase of construction for giant HS2 box structure under the A46
Balfour Beatty VINCI has successfully completed the installation of 120 giant concrete beams on a 14,500-tonne box structure that will carry the HS2 line under the A46 Kenilworth Bypass in Warwickshire.
Balfour Beatty reaches agreement on the sale of Omnicom to Hitachi Rail
Balfour Beatty today announces it has reached agreement for the sale of Omnicom, its specialist rail measurement hardware and intelligent software business, to Hitachi Rail.
Balfour Beatty VINCI reveals progress on the latest HS2 ‘green’ bridge near Kenilworth
Balfour Beatty VINCI has made significant progress on a new green bridge set to cross the HS2 high-speed railway near Kenilworth, Warwickshire.
Balfour Beatty VINCI to recruit further 20 apprentices to work on key HS2 projects
Balfour Beatty VINCI has announced plans to take on a further 20 apprentices – providing training and skilled jobs in the construction industry.
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Balfour Beatty VINCI completes HS2 viaduct at Delta Junction
Balfour Beatty VINCI has completed the first huge viaduct at HS2’s Delta Junction in North Warwickshire, marking a major milestone as construction ramps up on the high-speed line in the region.
Balfour Beatty VINCI adopts hi-tech digital concrete testing to cut carbon on HS2
A successful trial by Balfour Beatty VINCI of a ground-breaking digital measuring system for concrete has led to a roll-out across multiple HS2 sites.
Balfour Beatty VINCI celebrates first HS2 Birmingham tunnel breakthrough
Balfour Beatty VINCI’s giant HS2 tunnelling machine Mary Ann broke through today, marking the end of her mission to excavate the first bore of what will soon become the longest railway tunnel in the West Midlands.
Balfour Beatty 2023 full year results
Balfour Beatty 2023 full year results
ZCCS diary entry: March 2023
This was the first time on a live Balfour Beatty site that we have used all-electric plant, key for the transition to Net-Zero.
Transport Secretary gives the go-ahead for start on HS2’s west London ‘super-hub’ station
Today in partnership with HS2 Ltd, Balfour Beatty VINCI SYSTRA will commence permanent works on the west London ‘superhub’ station - Old Oak Common
Balfour Beatty VINCI launches HS2's first Midlands giant tunnelling machine
Today HS2 CEO Mark Thurston pushed the button to start HS2’s tunnel boring machine on its one-mile journey under Long Itchington Wood in Warwickshire
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick apprentice scoops ‘Electrical Apprentice of the Year’ award
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick apprentice, Antony Glastonbury, has been awarded the Electrical Apprentice of the Year award at the JTL Awards.
HS2 delivers third huge bridge move in the West Midlands this month - 27 hours ahead of schedule
Balfour Beatty VINCI, on behalf of HS2 Balfour Beatty announced today a team of 250 people have worked around the clock to move HS2's huge 5,600 tonne bridge into place under the Coventry to Leamington Spa railway in Warwickshire.
Balfour Beatty VINCI removes bridge over M42 to make way for HS2 - 14 hours ahead of schedule
Working on behalf of Balfour Beatty VINCI, a team of 20 demolition experts from Solihull-based firm Armac Demolition have worked 24/7 to remove a 4,000 tonne two-span bridge over the M42 to make way for the HS2 railway in the West Midlands.
Balfour Beatty VINCI completes ‘marathon’ bridge construction near Lichfield for HS2
Balfour Beatty VINCI has completed a ‘marathon’ construction operation at Streethay near Lichfield as part of an innovative project to pave the way for Britain’s new high-speed line.
Balfour Beatty 2023 half year results
Strong first half performance from earnings-based businesses. On track for full year expectations.
Balfour Beatty VINCI gets second giant HS2 tunnel boring machine ready to start digging
A team of 90 specialist engineers from have completed the assembly of HS2’s giant tunnel boring machine (TBM) which will start digging the second bore of the 3.5 mile Bromford Tunnel
New government-backed Recruitment Hubs will help more unemployed people into work on HS2
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has joined forces with HS2 to invest in three new dedicated Recruitment Hubs for the project in the West Midlands.
Balfour Beatty VINCI successfully completes demolition of 4,000 tonne M42 bridge to make way for HS2
Balfour Beatty VINCI contractors working for HS2 have removed a 4,000 tonne bridge over the M42 to make way for the construction of the new high speed line across the motorway near the Interchange Station construction site in Solihull.
Balfour Beatty VINCI tunnel boring machine in the West Midlands starts digging towards Birmingham
Balfour Beatty VINCI has launched its last tunnel boring machine (TBM) to dig tunnels for HS2, the new high speed railway in the West Midlands.
Balfour Beatty VINCI completes construction of huge piers for HS2’s “Bellingham Bridge”
Balfour Beatty VINCI has completed the four huge piers of the Curzon 2 bridge for on behalf of HS2, marking a significant construction milestone on the sequence of viaducts that will take high-speed trains in and out of Birmingham.
Balfour Beatty VINCI SYSTRA completes excavation of HS2’s Old Oak Common station box
Balfour Beatty VINCI SYSTRA’s construction of HS2’s new super-hub station in west London, Old Oak Common, has moved into a new phase as workers on the project completed the excavation of the huge underground box structure where high speed trains will stop.
Balfour Beatty 2024 half year results
Balfour Beatty results for the half year ended 28 June
Balfour Beatty VINCI completes first viaduct structures at Delta Junction for HS2
Balfour Beatty VINCI have completed the final operation to move two railway viaducts for HS2 into place over the M42/M6 link roads in North Warwickshire
Balfour Beatty VINCI marks major construction milestone at HS2’s Long Itchington Wood Tunnel
Balfour Beatty VINCI has announced a significant milestone at HS2’s Long Itchington Wood Tunnel in Warwickshire – the first deep tunnel on the high-speed route to complete its civil engineering phase.
Group Chief Executive succession
Group Chief Executive succession
Advanced Manufacturing Centre, Hong Kong
Gammon, our 50:50 joint venture, is constructing a manufacturing facility for the Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation.
Track Solutions
Our trusted experts provide track solutions for mainline, high-speed, light rail and metro systems to deliver a smooth and efficient rail service.
Electric Vehicle Charging
Providing funding, building, operating and maintaining a range of fast, rapid and slow chargepoints
M+ Museum, Hong Kong
Gammon, our 50:50 joint venture, was appointed as Management Contractor of the M+ Museum located on the West Kowloon waterfront, Hong Kong.
Harkers Island Bridge Replacement, North Carolina
We’re replacing two 50-year-old bridges to increase capacity for emergency access and evacuation and reduce congestion and delays for marine vessels and vehicular traffic.
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick appoints new Managing Director
Image: Will Smith, Managing Director for Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick
Camperdown Dock to Dundee Airport Flood Protection Scheme
A new, set-back, flood defence wall and flood gates were installed using a variety of materials including reinforced concrete and natural stone.
Engineering and Design
We create the best solution for each project, working closely with our customers and wider stakeholder groups to develop efficient, buildable designs that are successfully delivered on-site.
Our Safety Timeline
Since the founding of Balfour Beatty in 1909, the company has consistently been at the forefront of safety innovation, continuously refining our processes and procedures.
Innovation for the Future - Better Delivery of Mega Projects
Balfour Beatty VINCI, the long-established joint venture between two global infrastructure leaders, today releases its paper 'Innovation for the Future – Better Delivery of Mega Projects'.
Balfour Beatty Contacts
Balfour Beatty Contact details and UK offices
East Rhyl Coastal Defence Scheme
We’ve improved vital coastal flood defences at East Rhyl to protect 693 properties from coastal flooding.
London Aquatics Centre
We constructed the iconic Aquatics Centre for the London 2012 Olympic Games, creating the competition pool, diving pool and the training pool, as well as a range of visitor facilities.
Seahouses Pier, Northumbria
We completed the restoration of Seahouses Main Pier to safeguard homes, businesses and the harbour from the risk of sea flooding and costal erosion for another century
The Southern Gateway, Texas
$666 million project for Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will rebuild and widen Interstate 35E south of downtown Dallas and widen U.S. 67 between I-35E and I-20 and the I-35E/U.S. 67 split
Mates in Mind
At Balfour Beatty, we are proud to continue our support for Mates in Mind, an initiative that focuses on raising awareness of mental health in the UK construction industry.
Improving how we manage PPE
We purchased c. 64,000 items of hi-vis PPE in the UK, highlighting the importance of tackling the environmental challenge that the manufacture and disposal of textiles pose at Balfour Beatty.
Track supplies
As one of the UK’s largest stockholders of crane rails, light to medium section flat bottom rails, heavy-duty track rails and railway components, we have been a trusted supplier for over 30 years.
Balfour Beatty continues to encourage more women to join, remain and rise up within the construction industry
Commitment Pledge to the Young Women’s Trust to get more young women into construction apprenticeships
Balfour Beatty completes the sale of interests in two UK PPP concessions
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, announces that it has completed the sale of its entire 50% interest in Aberdeen Environmental Services (Holdings) Limited
Dunfermline Learning Campus , Fife College
We’re designing and building Scotland’s first tertiary education facility and leading the way with the Scottish Government's Net Zero Public Sector Buildings Standard.
Supply Chain Partner Payment
All our supply chain partners are required to prequalify at the appropriate level via Constructionline. Constructionline helps us validate that our supply chain partners meet our standards.
Balfour Beatty and Scape Group engage with over 42,000 students through Construction LIVE
Balfour Beatty is encouraging thousands of young people across the UK to consider a career in construction as it delivered its third live and interactive broadcast event, Construction LIVE.
Specialist techniques
Completing temporary and permanent works where traditional piling machinery cannot access or to enable faster construction, our specialist ground engineering techniques are available across the UK.
Our Procurement Strategy
Our Procurement Strategy sets out how our supply chain partners can help deliver our five values of Lean, Expert, Trusted, Safe and Sustainable.
Balfour Beatty teams up with local school on coastal defence scheme
Balfour Beatty is currently constructing the £86 million coastal defence schemes at Rossall and Anchorsholme, in the North West of England.
Balfour Beatty features in New Civil Engineer discussing its journey towards Net Zero at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Balfour Beatty has today featured in New Civil Engineer highlighting its Net Zero construction efforts on the Edinburgh Biomes project at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
Newport City Council plugs in with Urban Fox for new electric vehicle charging infrastructure
Urban Fox, a partnership between Balfour Beatty Investments and Urban Electric Networks, has secured a contract with Newport City Council to install one of the first lamp post electric vehicle (EV) charging networks in Wales. This landmark deal marks a significant milestone in both Urban Fox’s journey and the country’s transition to sustainable transport.
International Women in Engineering Day 2021
Forging your own path into Construction
Balfour Beatty Living Places | Local Authority Works
Local authority works, Highways maintenance, street lighting, public realm services, Balfour Beatty Living Places, Balfour Beatty
Our Safety Innovations
Balfour Beatty uses the latest technology and innovation to reduce the risks our people and suppliers are exposed to.
ZCCS diary entry: November 2021
In our first entry, we spoke to supply chain partners about what’s available; and that we need a Net Zero Champion and a Carbon Manager to accurately calculate and record our carbon impact.
Balfour Beatty response to Autumn Statement
Balfour Beatty Chief Executive Ian Tyler today welcomed UK Chancellor George Osborne’s commitment to reduce government borrowing, while boosting Britain’s infrastructure investment.
Promoting Sustainable Outcomes
To help us benchmark and improve our performance, our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance is benchmarked through the indices with FTSE4Good, Sustainanalytics, MSCI and CDP.
Urban Fox features on BBC News discussing its innovative electric vehicle chargers
Urban Fox, a partnership between Balfour Beatty Investments and Urban Electric Networks, has featured on BBC News discussing the new Mk5 UEone - Europe’s first fully retractable electric vehicle (EV) charger.
Balfour Beatty notes press speculation
Balfour Beatty notes today’s press speculation regarding its UK facilities management business and confirms that it is currently exploring strategic options for this business
Balfour Beatty reaches financial close for £196M children's & women's hospital project in Canada
Balfour Beatty announces today that it has reached financial close on the £196 (C$350) million BC Children’s & BC Women’s Redevelopment Project (Phase 2) in British Columbia, Canada.
Balfour Beatty announces sale of PPP Investment
Balfour Beatty announces the sale of its 50% interest in the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh project for a consideration of £72 million.
ZCCS diary entry: December 2021
Having considered the options, we concluded that using a Construction Consolidation Centre within a few miles of the site is the best way of ensuring the timely and sustainable delivery of goods.
Our Zero Carbon Construction Site Diary
Our progress on the Zero Carbon Constuction Site, outlining some of the key decisions we've had to make, our successes, the barriers we've faced and the solutions we've developed.
Urban Fox unveils Europe's first fully retractable EV chargers at V&A Dundee
Urban Fox, a partnership between Balfour Beatty Investments and Urban Electric Networks, has today unveiled the UEone, Europe’s first fully retractable electric vehicle (EV) chargers, at a launch event held at the internationally renowned design museum, V&A Dundee, Scotland.
Balfour Beatty selected for Gatwick Airport’s Capital Investment Programme
Balfour Beatty has been selected by Gatwick Airport to deliver a range of projects under its new £1.2 billion capital investment programme
Successful track record sees Balfour Beatty Living Places increase its services for Southampton City Council
Balfour Beatty Living Places has increased the scope of its service delivery for Southampton City Council with additional responsibility for the city’s CCTV systems. The increased service delivery builds on a strong relationship with the council following four years of successful CCTV provision.
International Women's Day 2021
Our Group General Counsel and Company Secretary about her first six months with Balfour Beatty and what International Women’s Day means to her.
Balfour Beatty joint venture awarded two development contracts in Hong Kong
Balfour Beatty announces that Gammon, has secured 2 significant development projects with a combined value of HK $6.1 bn (c. £635m) for 2 new government buildings and 5 residential towers in Hong Kong
Balfour Beatty joint venture awarded Airport Terminal Development contract in the United States
Balfour Beatty announces it has been selected for preconstruction and construction services for Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Balfour Beatty joint venture completes Southern Gateway project in Dallas, Texas
Balfour Beatty, as part of the design-build joint venture with Fluor Corporation, has celebrated the completion of the $666 million (c. £.540m) Southern Gateway reconstruction and improvement project.
Balfour Beatty VINCI announces appointment of new Managing Director to lead its HS2 joint venture
Balfour Beatty VINCI today announces the appointment of Michael Dyke as Managing Director, responsible for providing strategic leadership for the delivery of its HS2 main civil engineering contracts between the Long Itchington Wood Green tunnel to the West Coast Main Line tie-in, worth a combined total of c. £5 billion.
Balfour Beatty appointed preferred bidder for £196m children’s & women’s hospital project in Canada
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, announces today that it has been appointed preferred bidder for the £196 (C$350) million BC Children’s & BC Women’s Redevelopment Project
Balfour Beatty VINCI announces appointment of new MD for HS2 Joint Venture
Balfour Beatty VINCI today announces the appointment of Mark Davies as Managing Director for its HS2 Joint Venture.
Estimated impact of new US tax legislation on Balfour Beatty
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, notes that the US Government recently passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act which contains significant tax reform measures.
ZCCS diary entry: March 2022
Advanced Works onsite have come to a close. As we work with the customer on the next phase, we’re focusing on minor works with a limited onsite presence.
Balfour Beatty re-commences Investment asset disposals
Balfour Beatty today announces the sale of its 70% interest in the BC Children’s & BC Women’s Hospital Redevelopment Project Phase 2 – Teck Acute Care Centre, located in Vancouver, Canada.
Leadership
Balfour Beatty's leadership team.
Standing the test of time
Leo Quinn reflects on how Balfour Beatty is one of only 19 companies still in business compared to the 1,513 that were in existence when the Companies Act passed into law in 1948.
Balfour Beatty appointed preferred bidder for £110 million student accommodation project
Balfour Beatty has been appointed preferred bidder for the University of Edinburgh’s £110 million Holyrood Postgraduate Student Accommodation and Outreach Centre project.
Balfour Beatty consortium reaches financial close on £550 m Aberdeen and North East Scotland road
Balfour Beatty announces today that its consortium has reached financial close on a major project to improve roads around Aberdeen and the North East of Scotland.
Balfour Beatty triumph at the Scottish Property Awards
Balfour Beatty’s development at Holyrood in Edinburgh has been awarded Student Accommodation Development of the Year at last night’s prestigious Scottish Property Awards 2017.
Balfour Beatty reaches agreement with trustees of pension fund
Balfour Beatty announces today that it has reached agreement with the trustees of the Balfour Beatty Pension Fund for the triennial actuarial funding valuation and recovery plan.
Balfour Beatty AGM Trading Update 2022
Ahead of today’s Annual General Meeting, Balfour Beatty announces an update on trading for the period 1 January 2022 to date.
You’re hired: Balfour Beatty shores up its commitment to hiring Apprentices, Graduates and Trainees
For the second year in a row, Balfour Beatty has bolstered its commitment to young people, publicly declaring its intention to increase the number of Apprentices, Graduates and Trainees by c. 60%
Balfour Beatty named selected bidder for second hospital project in Vancouver, Canada
Balfour Beatty announces today that its joint venture has been named selected bidder for two new acute care hospitals in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Balfour Beatty consortium awarded €219 million ElecLink contract to install interconnector through Channel Tunnel
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, in a consortium with Prysmian Group, has been awarded a c. €219million contract by ElecLink Ltd to install a 65km electricity cable between France and Great Britain through the Channel Tunnel.
Balfour Beatty reaches first close on Infrastructure Fund
Balfour Beatty announces that its infrastructure funds management business, Balfour Beatty Infrastructure Partners (BBIP), has reached first close on its first fund.
Results for the half-year ended 28 June 2013
Balfour Beatty reports its financial results for the half-year ended 28 June 2013.
Balfour Beatty reaches agreement to sell its professional services business, Heery International
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has reached an agreement with a subsidiary of CBRE Group, Inc. to sell Heery International (Heery)
Balfour Beatty Construction receives industry awards for three California projects
Balfour Beatty Construction received recognition from the Design Build Institute of America and from the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) Southern California Chapter.
Q3 Interim Management Statement
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, announces its 2012 Q3 Interim Management Statement, covering the period 30 June to 7 November 2012.
Water Sports to Water Networks: the Dragon’s Den Pitch That’s Reducing Disruption for Road Users
A £1m investment by Balfour Beatty into technology unsuccessfully pitched to Dragon’s Den is helping to deliver radical change to how the UK water and gas companies look after our essential utilities.
Balfour Beatty awarded £55 million extension for West Sussex highways works
Balfour Beatty Living Places has been awarded a £55 million, two year extension by West Sussex County Council to continue its highways maintenance and improvement scheme works.
Balfour Beatty awarded £37.5m cabling framework in South Wales
Balfour Beatty announces that its Power Transmission & Distribution business has been awarded a new framework agreement by Western Power Distribution
Balfour Beatty achieves world first in sustainable procurement
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has achieved a world first by being the first company to complete the ISO 20 400 assessment, the 2017 international standard for sustainable procurement.
Balfour Beatty joins with Holtec to fuel the UK’s nuclear energy drive
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Holtec Britain
Balfour Beatty agrees to sell interests in two UK PPP concessions
Balfour Beatty announces that it has agreed the sale of a 23.9% interest in the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary PPP concession and of its entire 50% interest in the Aberdeen Waste Water PPP concession
Balfour Beatty led consortium appointed preferred bidder for £317 million OFTO asset
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, announces today that it has been appointed preferred bidder for the transmission assets of the Greater Gabbard offshore wind farm project, located off the coast of Suffolk, as part of the Offshore Transmission Owners ("OFTO") regulatory regime. Balfour Beatty Capital led a consortium which also included Equitix and AMP Capital, each holding a one third equal share of the project.
Balfour Beatty Construction benefit raises more than $46,000
Balfour Beatty Construction Golf Benefit in Orlando raised more than $46,000 to benefit arts education partnerships for the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, the non-profit organisation.
Trading Update
Balfour Beatty announces today that its UK construction business is expected to deliver significantly lower profits from operations for 2013.
AGM 2013 Results
Balfour Beatty announces that at its Annual General Meeting held earlier today, all of the resolutions set out in the Notice of AGM dated 8 April 2013 were passed following a poll on each resolution.
Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2022
As we celebrate Scottish Apprenticeship Week, Head of Social Impact at Balfour Beatty, highlights how Balfour Beatty is transforming the landscape for apprentices across Scotland.
Balfour Beatty announces 2019 full year results
Benefits of Build to Last accelerating
AGM 2012 Results
Balfour Beatty announces that all of the resolutions set out in the Notice of AGM dated 5 April 2012 were passed following a poll on each resolution.
Balfour Beatty appointed to the North West Construction Hub framework
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been appointed to Lots 2 and 3 of the North West Construction Hub (NWCH) High Value framework.
Balfour Beatty paves the way for future engineers at its Manchester Engineering Campus Development
Balfour Beatty’s Manchester Engineering Campus Development (MECD) today features in a Construction News Project Report.
Balfour Beatty selected as Construction Manager for Terminal Expansion by Jacksonville Aviation
The Jacksonville Aviation Authority (JAA) has awarded Balfour Beatty its terminal expansion project at Jacksonville International Airport (JIA).
AGM 2014 Results
Balfour Beatty announces that, at its Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) held earlier today, the resolutions set out in the Notice of AGM dated 25 March 2014 were passed
Balfour Beatty reaches financial close on North Island Hospitals Project in Canada
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, announces today that it has reached financial close for two new acute care hospitals on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
Balfour Beatty Investments and AIG agree funding deal for major Manchester build-to-rent
Balfour Beatty Investments, the international infrastructure investor, and AIG Global Real Estate, part of insurer AIG, have today announced financial close for a major build-to-rent development, ‘The Lancastrian’, in the New Cross area of Manchester city centre with a Gross Development Value of c£65 million.
Balfour Beatty scores new Midlands Highway Alliance framework
Balfour Beatty has been selected by the Midlands Highway Alliance to deliver vital transport infrastructure as part of its new £500 million Medium Schemes Framework (MSF3).
Balfour Beatty Construction’s San Diego office achieves LEED Gold certification
After years of assisting clients in achieving Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification for their facilities, Balfour Beatty Construction earned LEED Gold certification
Balfour Beatty in $220m plus U.S. women’s prison contract win
The County of San Diego has awarded Balfour Beatty / Barnhart the first phase of a two-phase contract for design-build services to construct the new $221.5-million San Diego County Women’s Detention Facility in Santee, Calif. The joint venture is a partnership between Balfour Beatty Construction and Barnhart Balfour Beatty.
Balfour Beatty Communities receives multiple National Resident Satisfaction Awards
Balfour Beatty Communities received national honors for its military, multifamily, and student property management services based on an independent satisfaction survey conducted by SatisFacts
Andrew McNaughton to succeed Ian Tyler as Chief Executive
Balfour Beatty today announces that Ian Tyler will hand over to Andrew McNaughton as Chief Executive, effective from 31st March, 2013.
Zero Waste Generated
Over the next 20 years, we’re striving to choose the right materials, using less materials and creating value from the materials we no longer need.
Balfour Beatty Engineering Services sets the Sustainable Standard for Energy Services Company
Balfour Beatty Engineering Services has completed the sustainable mechanical and electrical installation as part of phase II of a £15 million redevelopment of the Aberdeen headquarters of Intertek.
Mental Health
As we mark Mental Health Awareness Week, Balfour Beatty’s Head of Health Geraldine Brammer, explains why it’s more important than ever to keep the conversation going.
Howard S. Wright accomplishes major milestone at WestWorld
Howard S. Wright successfully installed six, 280 foot steel double roof trusses at the North Hall addition of the Tony Nelsson Equestrian Center expansion project located at WestWorld of Scottsdale.
Balfour Beatty Communities named 2020 Motili Carbon Reduction Champion
Balfour Beatty Communities today announced it has been named a 2020 Motili Carbon Reduction Champion for reducing its emissions through HVAC
Balfour Beatty collaborates with MSite to digitise workforce safety
Balfour Beatty, in collaboration with construction workforce technology specialists MSite, has adopted an innovative mobile phone application to improve the health and safety of employees across 60 of its sites in the UK.
Balfour Beatty awarded £154 million Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Stadium transformation contract
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces that it has been awarded a £154 million contract to carry out the full transformation works to the London 2012 Olympic Stadium
Balfour Beatty appointed preferred bidder for circa £745m Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route
Balfour Beatty announces today that it is part of a consortium which has been selected as preferred bidder for the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route/Balmedie-Tipperty Project.
Results for the half-year ended 27 June 2014
Results for the half-year ended 27 June 2014
ZOM Senior Living Selects Balfour Beatty to Build Mixed-use Wellington Green Senior Living Community
ZOM Senior Living has contracted Balfour Beatty as construction manager for the first phase of Wellington Green Senior Living, its mixed-use senior housing community located in Wellington, Fla.
Building World Class Universities - Balfour Beatty publishes its paper: “Universities Fit for the Future: How to thrive in a skills economy”
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has today published its paper “Universities Fit for the Future: How to thrive in a skills economy”.
Balfour Beatty VINCI reopens the A46 Kenilworth Bypass early after the completion of the UK’s heaviest bridge slide for HS2
Balfour Beatty VINCI completes the UK’s heaviest bridge slide for HS2
Construction completed on UK’s largest engineering campus at The University of Manchester
Construction of the largest home for engineering in any UK university has been completed.
Urban Fox set to revolutionise the on-street Electric Vehicle charging market
Today, Balfour Beatty Investments announces its entry into the on-street EV charging market with the formation of Urban Fox – a partnership with Urban Electric Networks.
Balfour Beatty successfully places first beams to support bridge widening on Texas Oak Hill Parkway
Balfour Beatty, as part of Colorado River Constructors (CRC) joint venture team, has achieved a major milestone on the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) $674m Oak Hill Parkway project.
Balfour Beatty joint venture celebrates the opening of the Green Line Extension’s final branch
Balfour Beatty, as part of Green Line Extension (GLX) Constructors joint venture, celebrates the grand opening of the $1.1 billion (c.£ 896 million) Medford Branch
Balfour Beatty Construction honoured with five industry awards for Excellence in Construction
Five Balfour Beatty Construction projects earned 2012 Excellence in Construction awards from the Carolinas Chapter of the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC).
Balfour Beatty set to deliver vital healthcare facilities as it secures Midland Hospital contract
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been awarded the £267 million Midland Metropolitan Hospital contract on behalf of Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust (“the Trust”).
Leo Quinn, Balfour Beatty Group Chief Executive, appointed as Visiting Professor at Aston University
Balfour Beatty Group Chief Executive Leo Quinn, has been appointed as Visiting Professor at the College of Business and Social Science at Aston University, Birmingham
Ready, set, go: Balfour Beatty joins the United Nation’s Race To Zero campaign
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces that it has joined the UN-backed Race To Zero campaign.
Balfour Beatty Campus Solutions begins construction of Living Community Project for The University of Oklahoma
Balfour Beatty Campus Solutions, a leading developer and operator of infrastructure projects for the college and university market within the US, along with Provident Resources Group, announced that construction has begun on the first phase of a dynamic mixed-use project for the University of Oklahoma.
Results for the half-year ended 30 June 2017
Today, Balfour Beatty has announced its half-year results for the half-year ended 30 June 2017.
Balfour Beatty Joins Bros joint venture set to commence works to the Caernarfon & Bontnewydd Bypass
Balfour Beatty, in a 50:50 joint venture with Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK, today announces it will commence works to the Caernarfon and Bontnewydd Bypass.
Balfour Beatty Trading Update – On course to deliver industry standard margins
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, provides a trading update covering the period to 13 December 2018.
Balfour Beatty awarded £10 million contract for Midlands Metropolitan Hospital
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a £10 million Early Works Contract for the Midlands Metropolitan Hospital, on behalf of Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust (“the Trust”).
Balfour Beatty’s expert team lifts second 240 tonne footbridge into place in Telford
Balfour Beatty has achieved a major milestone on its Telford Footbridge project, with the successful installation of a new footbridge over Telford Central railway station. The project forms part of the major infrastructure upgrade programme being undertaken by Telford & Wrekin Council.
Balfour Beatty set to protect Scarborough’s coastline through delivery of £13.4 million slope stabilisation scheme
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, has been awarded a £13.4 million contract by Scarborough Borough Council to stabilise the cliffs behind Scarborough’s historic Spa building.
Balfour Beatty discusses building the gateway to the global economy with launch of latest public policy papers
Today, Balfour Beatty launches the latest of its Public Policy papers, “Maintaining Momentum: Growth for the North” and “The Midlands Engine: Building the Gateway to the Global Economy”.
Balfour Beatty set to deliver first stages of East Leeds Orbital Route
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces that it has been awarded a £5 m contract by Leeds City Council to deliver phase one and two of the East Leeds Orbital Route.
Balfour Beatty reaches Financial Close for student village project at Texas Woman’s University
Balfour Beatty Campus Solutions have announced that they have reached financial close on a mixed-use student housing project on TWU’s main campus in Denton.
Balfour Beatty appointed to build onshore substation for the world’s largest offshore wind farm
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a multi-million pound contract to build the onshore substation for Ørsted’s latest offshore wind farm, Hornsea Project Two on the east coast of England.
Balfour Beatty Communities Delivers Energy and Utility Projects in Support of Navy
As a key housing partner to the U.S. Navy, Balfour Beatty Communities, is pleased to announce the completion of two large-scale projects within the Company’s Navy housing portfolio
Balfour Beatty 2024 Full Year Results
Balfour Beatty results for the full year ended 31 December 2024
Q1 Interim Management Statement May 2013
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, announces its 2013 Q1 Interim Management Statement, covering the period 1 January to 13 May 2013.
COVID-19 trading update and re-scheduling of AGM
Balfour Beatty today provides an update on current trading, following the Group’s previous statement on 27 March 2020.
KPMG Review, Valuation of Investments Portfolio & Trading update
Balfour Beatty today announces the summary findings from the review of the UK construction business by KPMG, an updated valuation of the Investments Portfolio and a trading update
Balfour Beatty selected by the US Department of the Air Force for the Western Group Housing privatisation project
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure Group, announces today that Balfour Beatty Communities has been selected by the US Department of the Air Force as the “highest ranked offeror” for the privatisation of family housing under the Western Group military housing privatisation project, which includes four US Air Force bases.
Balfour Beatty Communities invited to White House to showcase Switch4Good™ Living Buildings Program
Balfour Beatty Communities and WattzOn participated in the White House-sponsored “Energy Datapalooza” to showcase the Switch4Good™ Living Buildings program.
Think Global. Act Local. Make a difference: Balfour Beatty leading the charge against climate change
In advance of COP26 Balfour Beatty launches the first in a series of innovative solutions and learnings to support the construction and infrastructure industry in reaching Net Zero Carbon emissions.
The University of Sussex and Balfour Beatty reach Financial Close for new on campus student accommodation project
£197m of finance raised through the largest wrapped bond issue in the UK new build student accommodation market
Balfour Beatty appointed as preferred bidder for Royal Holloway campus expansion project
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been appointed as preferred bidder by Royal Holloway, University of London, for the development of a student village at Rusham Park in Egham, Surrey.