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Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) is an independent global construction and property management consultancy providing cost management, project and programme management, sustainability, digital and advisory solutions across the whole lifecycle of built assets. Set up 240 years ago, it now has 14 offices in the UK and 120 globally. Recent projects include Hill Dickinson Stadium for Everton FC, and the Condition Data Collection programme helping the DfE to prioritise funding to improve 22,500 nursery, primary and secondary schools.

Main data

Company type Consultant
Number of UK staff 1040
Maximum days staff holiday (excl bank hols and holiday purchases) 29
Average training hours per staff member per year 21
Expectation for staff working in your offices Flexible
Annual staff turnover 18.0%
Female percentage of staff 35
Percentage of staff from ethnic-minority background 26.0
Percentage of staff disabled 1-4%
Do you measure the number of your staff who are neuordivergent? Yes
If yes, what proportion of your staff are neurodivergent 1-4%
Total staff in entry-level training courses 153
Staff on entry-level training schemes that are graduates 95
Staff on entry-level training schemes that are apprentices 58
Staff on entry-level training schemes other than graduates or apprentices  
Private healthcare offered? Yes to all staff
Enhanced maternity benefits offered? Yes to all staff
Enhanced paternity benefits offered? Yes to all staff
Sabbaticals/career breaks offered? Yes to all staff
Company subjected to regular independent scrutiny and if so who certified by? Yes ISO

Staff wellbeing

Physical – fitness classes, health measurement tools, health and nutrition advice Yes
Psychological – resilience programmes, mental health resources, flexible working policies Yes
Social – team days out, charity days, diversity and inclusion policies Yes
Staff surveys and focus groups Yes
Health and safety stats Yes
Employee assistance programme stats Yes
Stress audit Yes
HR data such as staff absences/sickness and staff turnover Yes
Aggregated health data Yes
Feedback from health champions Yes
Exit interviews Yes

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