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Top contractors: monthly work won, 1-31 July 2002
Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(–)Sir Robert McAlpine7127.00
2(13)Balfour Beatty1197.30
3(15)Shepherd Construction496.00
4(5)Kier2591.08
5(20)Morgan Sindall2073.98
6(26)RG Group971.00
7(–)Skanska UK170.00
8(–)Pochin460.00
9(–)Amec656.80
10(–)Taylor Woodrow251.50
11(1)HBG Construction350.50
12(–)Wrekin Construction148.00
13(12)Interserve1046.00
14(7)ISG (Interior/Exterior)741.24
15(6)MJ Gleeson538.36
16(2)Multiplex135.00
17(18)YJL 1333.86
18(11)Mowlem232.00
19(19)Wates Group730.60
20(–)Henmead630.20
21(–)Norwest Holst 830.00
22(–)Bilfinger & Berger UK130.00
23(17)Galliford Try524.20
24(–)Gladman Construction222.00
25(–)JF Finnegan120.00
26(–)O’Rourke 120.00
27(–)The Miller Group216.10
28(–)Cruden Construction216.00
29(–)Costain415.78
30(–)Simons Group215.60
Total1721,390.09
All types of building contracts, including design-and-build, management, construction management and traditional contracts, are taken into account. Facilities management, schedule of rates and measured-term contracts are not included.
Top contractors: yearly work won, 1 August 2001-31 July 2002
Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(1)Sir Robert McAlpine32772.00
2(2)Skanska UK14699.06
3(3)Kier 153647.99
4(4)HBG Construction 76596.77
5(7)Jarvis 13529.80
6(5)Balfour Beatty 45482.60
7(6)Bovis Lend Lease28426.03
8(11)Shepherd Construction 29398.05
9(8)Wates Group 41394.50
10(9)Laing 15358.04
11(12)Ballast 50316.05
12(14)Mowlem 58314.56
13(13)Galliford Try 53313.97
14(15)Multiplex6312.30
15(18)ISG (Interior/Exterior)35307.48
16(24)Morgan Sindall 102288.47
17(17)Carillion 14284.25
18(21)Interserve 32269.55
19(19)Norwest Holst36262.36
20(22)Mace 10255.80
21(10)Bowmer & Kirkland 60252.21
22(20)MJ Gleeson31249.57
23(16)Bouygues 2245.00
24(23)Birse 39233.16
25(25)Willmott Dixon 49220.88
26(27)YJL72219.42
27(29)Amec21195.70
28(28)Simons Group 16190.60
29(–)RG Group 18182.90
30(–)Taylor Woodrow 23171.60
Total117310,390.65
All types of building contracts, including design-and-build, management, construction management and traditional contracts, are taken into account. Facilities management, schedule of rates and measured-term contracts are not included.
Top architects: yearly work won, 1 August 2001-31 July 2002
Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(1)HOK International10572.80
2(5)Building Design Partnership 16306.27
3(6)EPR Group 4241.60
4(10)Aukett Associates10220.50
5(9)Broadway Malyan12212.10
6(13)Burks Green14209.19
7(4)Chetwood Associates20208.30
8(2)Foster Holdings 7190.40
9(12)Sheppard Robson17190.16
10(11)Carey Jones Architects9184.50
11(–)Aedas AHR31180.47
12(8)Michael Hopkins & Partners4170.66
13(16)Percy Thomas Partnership6162.30
14(14)Alsop Architects4134.50
15(15)Hurley Robertson & Associates2132.30
16(17)HLM Architects 6121.40
17(–)Hamilton Associates17109.44
18(–)Chapman Taylor 4105.34
19(–)Nightingale Associates10101.90
20(18)Stephen George & Partners2998.05
Total2323,852.17
Only companies that have been confirmed as architects are included, which excludes planners and project managers.
Top clients/promoters: work placed, 1 August 2001-31 July 2002
Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(1)English Partnerships31,004.52
2(2)Home Office30387.99
3(4)Ministry of Defence55383.40
4(3)J Sainsbury 55360.66
5(5)Land Securities 19250.72
6(6)Asda Group 13201.30
7(8)Tesco 43150.72
8(7)Lancaster University2147.90
9(9)Prudential3146.84
10(10)DTLR19142.31
11(11)London & Continental Railways 4120.00
12(12)Greycoat 3115.00
13(14)Doncaster council3102.00
14(15)ProLogis Developments 1488.06
15(–)Ikea 884.70
16(–)WM Morrison Supermarkets 1182.32
17(16)Castlemore Securities 681.00
18(20)Safeway 1879.79
19(18)LB Southwark 577.60
20(19)Kingston Upon Hull City Council777.55
Total3214,084.37
Figures in brackets indicate last month’s position.