Our Vision
We are committed to building on our engineering and construction heritage, taking pride in everything we do and making a meaningful contribution to society.
Building back better
We are fully committed to playing our part in the nation’s recovery, building back better and safer through exemplary project delivery.
A family building and civil engineering company
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Technical Excellence
Find out moreIt’s what we are known for and it’s why we attract some of the industry’s brightest talent.
Our Projects
The Majestic, Leeds
Converting this Leeds city centre landmark requires care, expertise and engineering know-how.
Read the case studyThe Redevelopment of Broadgate, London
We are working with British Land and GIC on Broadgate’s evolution into a world-class retail, leisure, and commercial destination, bringing people together to work, shop, drink and dine.
Read the Case StudyUniversity of Exeter
At the heart of the university, Exeter Forum combines study, work and social facilities under one spectacular roof.
Read the case studyChapel Wharf & Clippers Quay
Applying technological and engineering innovation, we are reducing costs and accelerating delivery on two large-scale apartment schemes.
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Expert Services
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Read more about Capital VenturesCapital Ventures
We develop, invest and manage, delivering built solutions tailored to people’s needs.
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Read more about McAlpine Design GroupMcAlpine Design Group
Thanks to the expertise of our in-house design specialists, we do more than turn our clients’ visions into reality.
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Read more about Special ProjectsSpecial Projects
Complex heritage restoration and signature new build projects call for a different degree of care.
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Our Heritage
Find out moreOur reputation is founded on 150 years of technical excellence and innovation, our entrepreneurial spirit and our future-focused approach.
News & Comment
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Read more about Successful completion at St Ann’s hospitalSuccessful completion at St Ann’s hospital
11 Aug 2020Congratulations to our Sir Robert McAlpine team involved in delivering a new build mental health unit at St Ann's Hospital in Tottenham which achieved practical completion recently.
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Read more about Congratulations Ben and Tom - Masters in Facade EngineeringCongratulations Ben and Tom - Masters in Facade Engineering
06 Aug 2020Huge congratulations go to Ben Cheeseman and Tom Burton, who have successfully added to their professional qualifications by each completing an MSc in Façade Engineering.
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Read more about Progress towards a digital futureProgress towards a digital future
05 Aug 2020Senior Strategic BIM Manager, Nick Leach, considers how Covid-19 may have broken down barriers to embracing digital transformation.
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Read more about Chiltern tunnel launchpad completedChiltern tunnel launchpad completed
03 Aug 2020Our Align JV celebrate a major milestone for the arrival of HS2’s first giant tunnel boring machines (TBMs) with the completion of the 17m high launchpad.
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Read more about Collaboration, the enabler for innovation to flourishCollaboration, the enabler for innovation to flourish
27 Jul 2020Hackathons demonstrate the power of data sharing, says Company Knowledge Manager, Gareth Parkes.
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Read more about Supporting flexible working at Flexpo DigitalSupporting flexible working at Flexpo Digital
24 Jul 2020We are thrilled once again to sponsor Flexpo Digital, on 4th November, and contribute to Flexpo Business Digital Summit, on 16th September, to drive conversations on flexible and agile working.
