Can major contractors realistically hit margins of 5% in the near future?

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Can major contractors realistically hit margins of 5% in the near future?
2017-08-11T06:00:00Z By Chloë McCulloch
Construction’s growth slowdown brings concerns about infrastructure project delays and low margins into sharp focus – and highlights the need for a change of mindset
2017-08-04T06:00:00Z
Do Carillion’s recent woes point to wider problems in the business model of tier 1 contractors?
2017-07-27T11:54:00Z
Should leasehold sales of new-build homes be banned?
2026-08-12T10:19:00Z By Dave Rogers
Contractor predicts double digit percentage increase in full year earnings
2026-08-11T12:00:00Z By Dave Rogers
Turnover at newly combined UK arm of French giant hits £3bn
2026-08-11T11:16:00Z By Dave Rogers
Chief executive Lee Compton to remain at business in same role
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