About us
VolkerWessels UK is a leading multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.
The company employs around 3,000 staff across the country and brings together best practice through five business units: VolkerFitzpatrick, VolkerRail, VolkerStevin, VolkerHighways and VolkerLaser. These business units each have a long and successful heritage built on delivering quality and bespoke projects as well as providing specialist skills, plant and equipment. Our success is founded on our ability to deliver in challenging environments and regularly winning repeat business from established clients.
Collaboration is also at the heart of what we do as we share best practice and draw on the specialist skills of each business unit to deliver a truly integrated service to our clients. By using the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, we are able to provide unrivalled resources and expertise for our clients.
Working together on the infrastructure of the future
In the coming years we will be faced with a major replacement and renovation task. In addition, there will be a further implementation of data-driven asset management and a strong sustainability of all infrastructure. Moreover, there is a strong trend towards better cooperation to deal well with the changing world around us. Our distinctive strength is that we have all the expertise in-house and, as one Volkerwessels, we can fully support the customer. We are the complete provider of management, maintenance, renovation, operation and insight into the condition of complex infrastructure!
Our core values
Our core values define our organisation's ethics and guide our decisions, actions and behaviours, which results in best in class delivery, quality and people. All VolkerWessels UK operating companies share the same philosophy and core values. This common set of values offers clear benefits to all our stakeholders and in turn gives them the confidence to trust in our company and people.
- Integrity:
We are open and totally honest; our business is ethically and morally strong and each of us is accountable. - Passion:
We are committed in heart and mind and enjoy what we do. - Innovation:
We strive to be ahead of the game by continually improving the way we do things for ourselves and our clients. - Collaboration:
We collaborate in all aspects of our business, we work as a team to take advantage of our collective genius so that we succeed together. - Winning:
We never settle for second best; we always deliver high quality work and we strive to exceed expectation.
to be the construction contractor of choice by always exceeding our stakeholders’ expectations.
Volkerwessels UK