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  "language": "en",
  "url": "https://voltformer.com/epc-contractors/balfour-beatty",
  "company": {
    "id": "balfour-beatty",
    "slug": "balfour-beatty",
    "name": "Balfour Beatty",
    "legalName": "Balfour Beatty plc",
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "headquarters": "London, England, United Kingdom",
    "tagline": "Infrastructure delivery across energy, transport, defence and buildings",
    "overview": "Balfour Beatty is a British international infrastructure group founded in London in 1909. It finances, develops, builds, maintains and operates infrastructure, with construction and support-services work across the UK, United States and Asia. Major energy and transport programmes are often delivered through project companies and joint ventures; published contract totals should not be read as Balfour Beatty’s share unless stated.",
    "specialization": [
      "Civil engineering and major projects",
      "Power transmission and distribution",
      "Transport and highways",
      "Project delivery and programme integration"
    ],
    "services": [
      {
        "name": "Infrastructure construction",
        "description": "Construction and support services for complex transport, energy, defence and social infrastructure."
      },
      {
        "name": "Engineering and design coordination",
        "description": "Technical development, design management and coordination of multidisciplinary infrastructure packages."
      },
      {
        "name": "Construction and installation delivery",
        "description": "Construction, systems installation and interface management within contracted packages, alliances or joint ventures."
      },
      {
        "name": "Asset maintenance and lifecycle support",
        "description": "Inspection, maintenance, renewals and operational support for infrastructure and building assets where included in the appointed scope."
      }
    ],
    "keyProjects": [
      {
        "title": "Hinkley Point C",
        "client": "EDF Energy",
        "country": "United Kingdom",
        "capacityOrScope": "Three subsea cooling-water tunnels and associated marine works for Hinkley Point C; no joint-venture delivery role is stated on this project page",
        "description": "Balfour Beatty’s project page describes direct delivery of three subsea cooling-water tunnels, their intake and outfall structures, and marine installation works. It specifies two 3.5 km intake tunnels and one 1.8 km outfall tunnel; these are Balfour Beatty works, not a stated joint-venture package.",
        "technologies": [
          "Nuclear civil engineering"
        ],
        "sourceUrl": "https://www.balfourbeatty.com/what-we-do/projects/hinkley-point-c-tunnelling-and-marine-works/"
      },
      {
        "title": "Sizewell C",
        "client": "Sizewell C Ltd",
        "country": "United Kingdom",
        "capacityOrScope": "Civil Works Alliance member with Laing O’Rourke and Bouygues Travaux Publics; alliance scope covers enabling works, marine and tunnelling operations, main civil works and ancillary works",
        "description": "On 30 June 2025, Balfour Beatty, Laing O’Rourke and Bouygues Travaux Publics signed the Programme Alliance Agreement to deliver Sizewell C’s main civil works. As the three members of the Civil Works Alliance, they cover enabling works, marine and tunnelling operations, main civil works and ancillary works; the source states no standalone Balfour Beatty contract value.",
        "technologies": [
          "Nuclear infrastructure"
        ],
        "sourceUrl": "https://www.balfourbeatty.com/media-centre/latest/balfour-beatty-signs-programme-alliance-agreement-to-deliver-sizewell-c-civil-works/"
      },
      {
        "title": "North Hykeham Relief Road",
        "client": "Lincolnshire County Council",
        "country": "United Kingdom",
        "capacityOrScope": "£138 million contract for a dual carriageway and two bridges",
        "description": "The company reported a contract award for a new dual carriageway and two bridges in Lincolnshire in its May 2026 AGM trading update.",
        "technologies": [
          "Road and bridge construction"
        ],
        "sourceUrl": "https://www.balfourbeatty.com/media-centre/latest/balfour-beatty-2026-agm-trading-update/"
      }
    ],
    "highlightStats": [
      {
        "label": "Established",
        "value": "1909"
      },
      {
        "label": "2025 financial-year order book",
        "value": "£22.7 billion"
      },
      {
        "label": "Ownership",
        "value": "Publicly listed group"
      }
    ],
    "foundedYear": 1909,
    "countryCode": "GB",
    "website": "https://www.balfourbeatty.com/",
    "logo": "/logos/balfour-beatty.svg",
    "sectors": [
      "substations-transmission",
      "renewable-energy",
      "nuclear-energy"
    ],
    "turnkeyCapabilities": {
      "engineeringDesign": true,
      "procurementSupply": true,
      "constructionCivil": true,
      "commissioningTesting": true,
      "substationEpc": false,
      "highVoltageTransmission": true,
      "powerPlantEpc": false,
      "gridInterconnection": true
    },
    "certifications": [],
    "contactInfo": {
      "address": "London, England, United Kingdom",
      "website": "https://www.balfourbeatty.com/",
      "inquiryUrl": "https://www.balfourbeatty.com/contact-us/"
    },
    "sources": [
      {
        "name": "Balfour Beatty · Our story",
        "url": "https://www.balfourbeatty.com/about-us/our-story/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Balfour Beatty · Leadership",
        "url": "https://www.balfourbeatty.com/about-us/leadership/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Balfour Beatty · 2026 AGM update",
        "url": "https://www.balfourbeatty.com/media-centre/latest/balfour-beatty-2026-agm-trading-update/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Balfour Beatty · Hinkley Point C",
        "url": "https://www.balfourbeatty.com/what-we-do/projects/hinkley-point-c-tunnelling-and-marine-works/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Balfour Beatty · Sizewell C",
        "url": "https://www.balfourbeatty.com/media-centre/latest/balfour-beatty-signs-programme-alliance-agreement-to-deliver-sizewell-c-civil-works/"
      },
      {
        "name": "Balfour Beatty · North Hykeham Relief Road",
        "url": "https://www.balfourbeatty.com/media-centre/latest/balfour-beatty-2026-agm-trading-update/"
      }
    ]
  },
  "leadership": {
    "name": "Philip Hoare",
    "role": {
      "en": "Group Chief Executive Officer",
      "tr": "Grup İcra Kurulu Başkanı",
      "de": "Konzernchef",
      "ru": "Генеральный директор группы",
      "es": "Consejero delegado del grupo",
      "ar": "الرئيس التنفيذي للمجموعة",
      "it": "Amministratore delegato del gruppo",
      "pt": "Diretor executivo do grupo"
    },
    "since": "2025-09",
    "biography": {
      "en": "Appointed Group CEO in September 2025. A chartered civil engineer, he studied at Cardiff and held senior engineering-services roles at AtkinsRéalis.",
      "tr": "Eylül 2025’te Group CEO olarak atandı. Cardiff’te inşaat mühendisliği okudu ve uzun kariyerinin büyük bölümünde AtkinsRéalis’te üst düzey mühendislik hizmetleri yöneticiliği yaptı.",
      "de": "Im September 2025 zum Group CEO ernannt. Bauingenieur; Studium in Cardiff und langjährige Führungsrollen bei AtkinsRéalis.",
      "ru": "Назначен CEO группы в сентябре 2025 года. Инженер-строитель; учился в Cardiff, занимал руководящие должности в AtkinsRéalis.",
      "es": "Nombrado CEO del grupo en septiembre de 2025. Ingeniero civil colegiado, estudió en Cardiff y ocupó puestos directivos en AtkinsRéalis.",
      "ar": "عُيّن رئيسًا تنفيذيًا للمجموعة في سبتمبر 2025. مهندس مدني معتمد درس في Cardiff وتولى مناصب قيادية في AtkinsRéalis.",
      "it": "Nominato CEO del gruppo nel settembre 2025. Ingegnere civile, ha studiato a Cardiff e ricoperto ruoli dirigenziali in AtkinsRéalis.",
      "pt": "Nomeado CEO do grupo em setembro de 2025. Engenheiro civil, estudou em Cardiff e ocupou cargos de liderança na AtkinsRéalis."
    },
    "sources": [
      {
        "name": "Balfour Beatty · Leadership",
        "url": "https://www.balfourbeatty.com/about-us/leadership/"
      }
    ],
    "verifiedOn": "2026-10-11"
  },
  "news": [
    {
      "title": "National Grid Electricity Transmission Partnership next phase",
      "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/balfour-beatty-2026-06-25-national-grid-electricity-transmission-partnership-next-phase"
    },
    {
      "title": "£83m Forres Academy construction contract awarded",
      "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/balfour-beatty-2026-05-28-83m-forres-academy-contract-awarded"
    },
    {
      "title": "2026 AGM update on operating performance",
      "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/balfour-beatty-2026-05-07-2026-agm-trading-update"
    },
    {
      "title": "HS2 Saltley Viaduct reconstruction to start",
      "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/balfour-beatty-2026-04-28-hs2-saltley-viaduct-reconstruction-to-start"
    },
    {
      "title": "Middlewich Eastern Bypass receives Notice to Proceed",
      "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/balfour-beatty-2026-04-27-middlewich-eastern-bypass-receives-notice-to-proceed"
    },
    {
      "title": "Notice of 2026 AGM and Annual Report",
      "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/balfour-beatty-2026-04-02-notice-of-2026-agm-and-annual-report"
    },
    {
      "title": "Group Chief Financial Officer succession",
      "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/balfour-beatty-2026-02-24-group-chief-financial-officer-succession"
    }
  ]
}