14 June 2021
Shortlisted for Construction News award for Training Excellence
VGC Academy is shortlisted for a Construction News Training Excellence award for our 'positive and progressive approach' to staff development
19 May 2021
Energy and Utilities Skills Partnership award
We have been recognised by the Energy & Utilities Skills Partnership with a Procurement Skills Accord award for 2021.
26 April 2021
Empowering people, behaviours and decisions
At VGC we empower our people to develop behaviours and make decisions that align with our competency framework and support our values.
9 April 2021
Welcome Andrew O'Callaghan, contracts director
We are delighted to welcome Andrew O'Callaghan to VGC Projects as contracts director, to work closely with managing director Jacques Kriel.
2 April 2021
Why make safety personal training is important to me
Richard writes about delivering make safety personal (MSP) training to 200+ people since January 2020 on Balfour Beatty sites across the UK.
12 February 2021
About the VGC Academy
We established the VGC Academy in 2019 to bring all our learning and development activities under one umbrella.
10 December 2020
VGC Go beyond award winners
Chief executive Laurence Mckidd announced the winners of this year's Go beyond awards. at VGC's December staff meeting.
7 December 2020
Go beyond awards shortlist
The shortlist for this year's Go beyond awards, which indicate how staff have worked together to support each other and our clients.
26 November 2020
Construction News award for Diversity & Inclusion Excellence
VGC won the Construction News Diversity and Inclusion Excellence award for Go Beyond the Gates, which supports ex-offenders into employment.
18 November 2020
Highly commended in CN Specialists awards
VGC was highly commended in the Community Engagement category of the 2020 CN Specialists Awards for our 'Go beyond the gates' programme.
2 November 2020
2020 staff survey
Thank you everyone who filled in our staff survey to help us improve. Lots of people said VGC looks after people, pays them on time, and communicates well.
14 May 2020
A14 C2H reopens eight months early
Congratulations to everyone involved in the A14 C2H project, which has opened to traffic eight months ahead of schedule. The permanent roadworks have been removed, and the national 70mph speed limit restored. This was originally scheduled for December 2020. While the road has reopened, further works will continue, requiring temporary off-peak and overnight closures. Other
