Our full annual results for 2025, including animation video content from around our business.

Join senior leaders from Wates at UKREiiF 2026. The Wates House pavilion will be hosting multiple events across the three-day event – meet us there!

The Women in Construction (WIC) Awards, founded in 2022 by Design and Build UK’s Managing Director – Michaela Wain, provide a platform for women and their allies in the construction industry. They recognise and celebrate talent across all career levels and roles, inspire and empower future generations and help foster a community focused on bringing positive change to the sector. 

Our partnership with Wellcome Trust on the Wellcome Genome Campus Development is a powerful example of redefining what development can achieve.

“We believe in ‘giving something back’ to those brave and exceptional military personnel who have the potential to be future industry staff. People of this calibre can only benefit our industry.”

The Women in Construction (WIC) Awards, founded in 2022 by Design and Build UK’s Managing Director – Michaela Wain, provide a platform for women and their allies in the construction industry. They recognise and celebrate talent across all career levels and roles, inspire and empower future generations and help foster a community focused on bringing positive change to the sector. 

Great careers aren’t always a straight line. They’re shaped by moments of challenge and opportunity, by confidence built over time, and by the people who encourage us to take the next step.

As we spotlight Karen Sloan, Divisional Director for Heating and Compliance at Liberty, we see how a commitment to giving – through leadership, guidance, and advocacy – helps strengthen communities, raise standards, and foster a culture where people feel genuinely valued and supported.

For Tom Myers, leading the building and renovation of St John Fisher School is more than just a project, it’s a personal journey. As someone who once walked these halls as a student, Tom now has the unique privilege of shaping the future of the very place that helped shape him.

Clear targets create clarity, alignment and confidence and in an uncertain world, that clarity is becoming one of the most powerful enablers of effective business planning.

Aimee Shann, Quality Manager, is the youngest ever to achieve FCIOB status. Read about what this accolade means for her career:

Fire Safety and Compliance – Maintaining safe, compliant places for people to thrive

At Wates, our purpose – reimagining places for people to thrive – underpins our commitment to shaping a more sustainable built environment. Innovation sits at the centre of that ambition.

We recently hosted a roundtable with our partner, Premiership Women’s Rugby, to discuss tackling gender misconceptions in women’s sport and the built environment.

Driving up the energy efficiency of social homes can help tackle some of society’s biggest challenges. From reducing carbon emissions and driving down energy bills to supporting better health outcomes by eradicating damp and mould, the work delivers warmer homes that are cheaper to heat.

At Trinity Road in Halifax, we have transformed a Grade II listed building for Lloyds Banking Group into a future-ready office that brings together colleagues from three separate sites under one roof.

Our work in the Wembley Housing Zone reflects our commitment to creating thriving communities where everyone belongs.

CEO Eoghan O’Lionaird shares why purpose powers thriving businesses – and how Wates delivers value beyond profit through people, places and planet.