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Balfour Beatty selected to deliver $168 million in student housing projects in Florida
25th October 2024Balfour Beatty has been selected to construct three major student housing projects in Southern and Central Florida in the United States, with a combined contract value of approximately $168 million (£129 million). The projects include the Rollins College East End Neighborhood in Winter Park, Florida Atlantic University’s (FAU) 2026 Campus…
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Balfour Beatty features in Building celebrating the opening of Midland Metropolitan University Hospital
16th October 2024Balfour Beatty has featured in Building Magazine exploring West Birmingham’s new super hospital, Midland Metropolitan University Hospital. The in-depth article discusses how Balfour Beatty successfully overcame a number of challenges to complete the new nine-floor, state-of-the-art hospital building – the largest acute care hospital in the region, with over 700 beds…
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Balfour Beatty to protect homes and businesses in Perth and Kinross through £27 million flood defence scheme
9th September 2024Balfour Beatty has been awarded a £27 million contract to deliver the Comrie flood protection scheme in Scotland, on behalf of Perth and Kinross Council. Awarded through the SCAPE Civil Engineering Framework, a rapid access framework designed to drive collaboration, efficiency, time and cost savings, the scheme will see Balfour…
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Balfour Beatty 2024 half year results
15th August 2024Leo Quinn, Balfour Beatty Group Chief Executive, said: “The Group’s earnings-based businesses have continued their growth trajectory in the first half of 2024, driving an increase in Group profitability and cash generation, and making great strides in securing the work that will drive further profitable growth in 2025 and beyond.…
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Balfour Beatty introduces human recognition standards across UK projects
31st July 2024Balfour 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. According to the latest Work-related fatal injuries report by the Health and Safety Executive, the construction sector continues to account for the greatest number…
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Balfour Beatty secures £192 million contract to construct three new substations in Argyll, Scotland
20th June 2024Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been awarded a contract to construct three new substations in Argyll, Scotland, on behalf of SSEN Transmission. The contract has been awarded through the GIS2 RIIO T2 framework, to which the company was appointed in 2022. The contract will see Balfour Beatty unite its Power…
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Balfour Beatty awarded contract to build Scotland’s first net zero prison
10th April 2024Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been awarded a contract to construct the new £209 million HMP Highland in Inverness, Scotland, on behalf of the Scottish Prison Service. Balfour Beatty was first appointed to deliver the pre-construction phase, including the design of HMP Highland, in 2022. This latest…
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