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Trusted Construction & Civil Engineering Solutions
Established in 1853, we are one of the UK's longest-serving construction and civil engineering firms, delivering innovative, high-quality projects across diverse sectors. Our collaborative approach ensures we work closely with clients, subcontractors, and communities to exceed expectations while prioritising safety and sustainability. With over 170 years of experience, we combine traditional values with modern methodologies to unlock potential in every project, from iconic landmarks to community-focused infrastructure. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 850-strong team's expertise, spanning new builds, refurbishments, and specialist engineering solutions. We take pride in fostering long-term partnerships, investing in staff development, and maintaining rigorous quality standards.Our portfolio includes award-winning healthcare facilities, transport infrastructure, and commercial developments, demonstrating our adaptability to evolving industry demands. Sustainability and responsible business practices underpin our operations, ensuring minimal environmental impact and positive social outcomes. From our headquarters in Belfast to offices across the UK and Ireland, we deliver projects that shape skylines and enhance communities. Our heritage of innovation, from early cinema projects to cutting-edge healthcare facilities, positions us as trusted leaders in the construction sector. This enduring legacy drives our ambition to continue delivering excellence for future generations.
Services
Construction Projects
Civil Engineering
Refurbishments
Fit-Outs
Facilities Management
Highlights and features
- We have over 170 years of continuous experience in construction and civil engineering
- Our collaborative approach ensures client needs are met with tailored solutions
- We maintain rigorous quality standards across all projects and supply chain partners
- Our team includes 50+ trainees and specialists in niche construction sectors
- We prioritise sustainable practices in all our construction and engineering projects
What people say
Award-winning projects
Long-term partnerships
Sustainable practices
Skilled workforce
Heritage expertise
Services
Construction Projects
We deliver comprehensive construction solutions for new developments across multiple sectors. Our expertise spans commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. With 170 years of experience, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern construction techniques to ensure quality and durability. Our projects consistently meet strict deadlines while maintaining the highest safety and environmental standards.
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering division specialises in large-scale infrastructure projects. We deliver transport networks, marine structures, and public realm developments. From port facilities to road and rail infrastructure, our team handles complex engineering challenges. We focus on creating sustainable solutions that benefit communities and support economic growth through improved connectivity.
Refurbishments
We provide specialist refurbishment services for historic and modern buildings. Our approach balances preservation with modernisation requirements. Recent projects include school renovations and healthcare facility upgrades. We work closely with clients to maintain structural integrity while enhancing functionality and energy efficiency through phased delivery methods.
Fit-Outs
Our fit-out division handles commercial and specialist interior projects. We deliver tailored solutions for office spaces, retail environments, and healthcare facilities. The team manages complete interior transformations, including mechanical and electrical installations. We prioritise minimal disruption to existing operations during fit-out processes.
Facilities Management
We offer comprehensive facilities management services for commercial and public sector clients. Our solutions include planned and reactive maintenance, energy management, and lifecycle planning. We maintain operational efficiency for complex building systems through dedicated service teams. Our approach ensures long-term asset value preservation and regulatory compliance.
Questions
What sectors does McLaughlin & Harvey Construction specialise in?
We deliver projects across healthcare, education, transport infrastructure, commercial developments, industrial facilities, and leisure sectors.
Do you offer construction services outside the UK?
While our primary focus is the UK and Ireland, we have completed international projects through strategic partnerships.
How does the company approach sustainability?
Sustainability is core to our operations, with all projects incorporating environmental impact assessments and resource-efficient practices.
What training opportunities exist for new employees?
We invest in 50+ trainees, graduates, and apprentices annually through structured development programmes and on-the-job training.
Can you handle complex refurbishment projects?
Yes, our expertise includes heritage restoration and modernisation of existing structures while maintaining historical integrity.
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