Wates Group annual results show record turnover amid big investment drive

Wates secured £31.4m underlying pre-tax profit on turnover of £2.40bn in 2024. Find out more.

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Reimagining Futures: From T-Level Student to Management Trainee at SES Matthew Pendlebury

As we go through T-Levels Week, find out how Matthew at SES has reimagined his career journey.

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Reimagining futures through T-Levels

As we go through T-Levels Week, Gary Campbell-Dykes shares his insights on how we are reimagining opportunities for young people at Wates.

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Green tech boosted as UK finance institutions pilot sustainability innovations

The financial sector unites to help drive the sector’s journey to net zero through green tech and sustainable innovations.

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How we are helping nature thrive – as featured in The Guardian

Wates Group has been featured in The Guardian, following the release of a new report from the Green Finance Institute and WWF-UK.

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Our new Technical Services Director brings engineering prowess to WPS Facilities Management

Our WPS division has appointed Lee Shone as Technical Services Director for Facilities Management, marking a significant milestone in an ongoing commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and self-delivered engineering solutions. 

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We support new government-backed CCBP research into Early Contractor Involvement (ECI)

We’re proud to support The Centre for Construction Best Practice, which has launched a major research initiative focused on Early Contractor Involvement.

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CEO Eoghan O’Lionaird discusses infrastructure investment on BBC’s Wake up to Money

Our CEO, Eoghan O’Lionaird, was a main guest on BBC Radio 5 Live’s Wake up to Money programme, with host Sean Farrington.

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We partner with the Centre for Construction Best Practice alongside leading contractors

We’ve joined Stepnell, Morgan Sindall, Kier, and BAM as Gold Corporate Partners of the new Centre for Construction Best Practice.

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Sir James Wates CBE named Chair of the RFU Board

Sir James Wates CBE, former Chairman of Wates Group, has been appointed as Chair of the Rugby Football Union (RFU) Board.

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Wates Group announces the appointment of a new Chief Commercial Officer

Pat Fitzgerald will join Wates Group on 1 September 2025 as Chief Commercial Officer, following the retirement of Simon Potter earlier in the year.

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Eoghan O’Lionaird discusses infrastructure funding on the BBC

This morning, our CEO, Eoghan O’Lionaird, was interviewed by Sean Farrington on the Today programme on BBC Radio 4 to discuss public-private funding of infrastructure.

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Biodiversity net gain (BNG) solutions for landowners and developers

Discover how Wates Wildscape is reimagining landscapes with nature-based solutions and high-quality habitat ecosystems.

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Unlocking the future of UK infrastructure: a new approach to funding

View our white paper, calling for the government to rethink its position on private finance to deliver real growth for the UK economy.

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Wates Group urges return to private finance initiatives to boost economy

We launch a white paper calling for the government to rethink its position on private finance to deliver real growth for the UK economy.

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Congratulations to our CCS 2025 Award winners!

We are thrilled to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our winning projects at the Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) National Site Awards 2025.

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We have been awarded Disability Confident Leader status

At Wates, we have been awarded Level 3 – Disability Confident Leader status, recognising our dedication to supporting our people to thrive and succeed.

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ASSETS: Assisting Social Enterprises to Succeed 2025

For the fifth consecutive year, we’re thrilled to invite social enterprises to be part of this transformative programme.

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