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COSTAIN LIMITED
Location
Founded
Website
https://www.costain.com
Articles
902 Articles
Category
General Contractors—Nonresidential Buildings, Other than Industrial Buildings and Warehouses
Heavy Construction, Not Elsewhere Classified
Engineering Services
Description
Costain helps to improve people’s lives by creating connected, sustainable infrastructure that enables people and the planet thrive. We shape, create and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets.
We are organised around our customers anticipating and solving their challenges and helping to improve performance. By bringing together our unique mix of construction, consulting and digital experts we engineer and deliver sustainable, efficient and practical solutions.
Our ambition is to become a net zero business by 2035, while enhancing biodiversity and natural capital, and we have plans in place to deliver this. We are committed to procure responsibly and to be an inclusive and accessible business for all, enabling us to be our best while focusing on the outcomes that we deliver for people and planet.
At Costain, we have a vibrant, challenging and growing business – an environment that provides tremendous opportunities for everybody. We're looking for curious, collaborative and courageous people who'll help transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK. For more information about our careers go to www.costain.com/careers
Today, we employ around 3,500 people and are one of the nation’s Top 100 Most Admired companies and have been named in the Times Top Employers for Women 2021.
A new research alliance has been launched to lead a £14.5m programme that aims to help shape the development of innovation in the industry over the next five years.
Procurement and technical approval rules hamper innovation in transport infrastructure, says Transport Infrastructure Efficiency Strategy (Ties) Living
HS2 Ltd head of innovation Howard Mitchell spoke at NCE’s TechFest on 2 December, alongside Costain strategic growth manager Charlie Davies and blockchain
HS2 has announced a pioneering project to use Hydro-treated Vegetable Oil( HVO) for the first time in the UK in a piling rig on an HS2 site in London, the HS2 has announced a pioneering project to use Hydro-treated Vegetable Oil( HVO) for the first
04-03-2021 · PRESS RELEASE. 04 March 2021 `` This budget is good news for infrastructure investment as an enabler for levelling up the economy, connecting communities, achieving the nation’ s net zero goals, driving digital innovation and for
03-12-2020 · PRESS RELEASE. 03 December 2020 Costain, a smart infrastructure solutions company, is one of the first to achieve the BSI Kitemark for innovation.
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