VolkerWessels

VolkerFitzpatrick and Kier have been chosen to deliver the civils works for Luton Airport’s new £200m light rail link.

The joint venture scooped the £119m contract to design and deliver the civils work for the 2.1 km passenger transit link from Stirling Place near Luton Parkway train station to the airport’s main…

VolkerStevin has won a £43m contract to construct a new jetty for the Royal Navy fuel depot in Plymouth.

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) chose the marine specialist for the deal to build the jetty, which will provide fuel loading and firefighting facilities at the Devonport Naval Base on the River…

VolkerWessels UK’s order book has reached its highest level for four years as the firm reported increased turnover and profit in its latest results.

The contractor posted a revenue of £876.8m and a pre-tax profit of £22.9m for the year to 31 December 2016, up from £852.1m and £20.8m respectively in 2015.…

VolkerHighways has secured a £42m deal to maintain roads across Windsor and Maidenhead for the next seven years.

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead chose VolkerHighways after Amey decided against renewing its maintenance contract with the council. The work will see VolkerHighways handle repairs to roads and bridges across the borough…

VolkerHighways has scooped a £200m deal to carry out maintenance and upgrade work on Luton’s roads for the next decade.

The highways maintenance, major projects and professional services contract will see the firm carry out work for the next 10 years, with an option of a further five years, on behalf…

VolkerStevin looks set to be named as the main contractor for the £135m redevelopment of Dover Harbour’s western docks.

Construction News understands that the Preston-based marine contractor is favourite to scoop the contract to expand the Kent harbour’s western dock. It is understood VolkerStevin will be chosen over bidders including Graham,…

VolkerFitzpatrick has won a £35m contract to design and build the Ely Southern Bypass for Cambridgeshire County Council.

The proposed bypass will connect the A142 at Angel Drove to Stuntney Causeway in east Cambridgeshire. Detailed designs work are scheduled to begin by December, with the earliest possible completion date scheduled for…

VolkerWessels UK saw pre-tax profit rise 41 per cent and revenue grow by 14 per cent in 2015.

Revenue increased to £852.1m for the year to 31 December 2015, up from £746.9m a year earlier, while pre-tax profit hit £20.8m, up from £14.7m in its previous results, according to documents filed…

Carillion and VolkerRail have been chosen to take over a £75m North-west electrification contract previously awarded to Balfour Beatty, Construction News understands.

Sources have told Construction News the contract has now been agreed by both contractors and Network Rail.Carillion will deliver four of the remaining five phases of work through its…

VolkerStevin has won a £23m enabling works contract from Thames Water ahead of the construction of London’s £4bn Thames Tideway Tunnel.

The announcement follows a seven-year site security deal for the new super sewer, which was won by G4S last week.Enabling work, including a number of marine construction projects, began in…