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Go Beyond

VGC is committed to Go Beyond. We go beyond, to do the very best we can, with a culture which inspires people to demand the highest standards of themselves.

We empower our people to collaborate with each other and challenge traditional methods of delivery to create efficiencies, innovations and add value. We invest to provide good and sustainable employment and opportunities to help our people feel truly valued. We listen to our clients to understand their requirements and aspirations to deliver the best people and projects. We go beyond to support the construction sector and help raise standards.

11 October 2021

Our 2021 staff survey results

We had even more responses to our staff survey than last year, and our total net promoter score came out as an impressive 63.5 ....

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7 October 2021

Align JV induction

Labour manager Conor McKeon writes about the impressive project induction process for Align JV at the HS2 south portal at Maple Cross....

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4 October 2021

VGC staff gain 150 future-proof NVQ qualifications

Despite the challenges of COVID, we have continued to fund all our training programmes including life-long NVQ qualifications.

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6 September 2021

Chantal's ongoing career progression

Chantal Austin has been promoted to quality and compliance manager. She first joined VGC as a resourcer after work experience in 2014....

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25 August 2021

Achilles Building Confidence audit success

We have passed the Achilles gold one-day audit to achieve Building Confidence Accreditation, with no non-conformances or adverse comments....

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16 August 2021

My favourite money tips for parents

Fiona shares some of her money tips - now that the retail shops are open, and children are on holiday, it could be a very pricey time...

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12 August 2021

Virtual school work experience - August 2021

During the week of 2 to 6 August, students from across the UK joined our virtual work experience to learn about careers in construction...

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29 July 2021

My placement in CSR at VGC

Read Shani Merchant's blog about her placement working in CSR at VGC, after she met us through Women into Construction....

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26 July 2021

Manual handling week campaign success

Our Feb 2021 manual handling week campaign gained 1,886 social media engagements; we've had no back injuries in the eight months since...

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10 July 2021

Staff update meeting June 2021

About our online staff update meeting on 30 June - watch the recording for news including new starters, qualifications and commendations....

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