7 July 2026
VGC Recognised for Supporting the FIR App at Inspiring Change Conference
VGC Group has won the FIR App Engagement Partner of the Year Award 2026, recognised for promoting fairness, inclusion and respect across its workforce.
2 July 2026
VGC Group shortlisted for four Recruiter Awards 2026 categories
VGC Group has been shortlisted in four categories at the Recruiter Awards 2026, recognising excellence in temporary recruitment, compliance, operations and diversity.
6 April 2026
VGC Shortlisted for Two Construction News Awards 2026
VGC Group is delighted to be shortlisted for two categories at the Construction News Awards 2026: the Diversity and Inclusion Excellence – 10 Year Anniversary! category and the Health, Safety and Wellbeing Excellence (Company) category.
14 October 2025
VGC Wins 2025 Solihull Pioneer Award
VGC Group has been recognised with the Solihull Pioneer Award at the 2025 Solihull Chamber of Commerce Awards, held at the National Conference Centre on October 3rd.
13 October 2025
Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award
Awarded Gold by the Ministry of Defence, VGC is recognised for championing veterans, reservists and military families through recruitment and training.
23 April 2021
Defining Blue status for Tideway team
Our team on Thames Tideway east has achieved Costain's prestigious 'Defining Blue' status for exceptional performance for Q3 and Q4 of 2020.
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.
17 December 2019
Defining Blue status for two major projects
Our teams on Thames Tideway east and Crossrail Bond Street station have achieved Costain's prestigious 'Defining Blue' status for exceptional performance. ->...
27 November 2019
Highly Commended for IRP Corporate and Social Responsibility award
VGC has won a Highly Commended IRP award for Best Corporate Social Responsibility Practitioner - for our 'go beyond the gates' programme
11 October 2019
VGC staff awards recognise values and success
VGC's annual staff celebration on 10 October was a chance to meet socially, look to the future and recognise people's contributions over the past year
3 October 2019
Richard Wheeler wins Skanska safety award
HSQE manager Richard Wheeler has won an Injury-Free Environment (IFE) safety award, presented at Skanska's Zero Accident Forum
17 May 2019
Kimberley's part in CSJV's HS2 award shortlisting
Skills and employment adviser Kimberley McGinty has been invited to attend the Ground Engineering awards by Costain Skanska JV. The Costain Skanska JV HS2 enabling works programme in London is shortlisted for Community Engagement Project of the Year in the Ground Engineering awards. Thanks to her contribution to the skills, education and employment legacy of
