Blog
30 June 2026
UK
Steve Helliwell shares his journey from junior engineer to Managing Director at Balfour Beatty, offering insights into career progression, leadership and opportunities in construction.
Press Release
29 June 2026
UK
Balfour Beatty today announces the appointment of Angus Murray as Managing Director of its UK Major Projects business, effective from 1 September 2026.
Blog
26 June 2026
UK
Balfour Beatty’s Managing Director for Rail, Richard Watts, has featured in RAIL Magazine, exploring how investment in rail has underpinned Manchester’s transformation and why it now offers a blueprint for other UK cities.
Press Release (RNS)
25 June 2026
UK
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces it has been awarded a two-year contract worth £325 million by Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks to deliver the Netherton Hub in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Press Release
25 June 2026
UK
Balfour Beatty is supporting the next phase of National Grid’s Electricity Transmission Partnership (ETP), which will see major upgrades to overhead lines across England and Wales to increase network capacity and enable new connections.
Press Release
23 June 2026
UK
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure Group, today announces the appointment of Ed Egerton as Chief Legal and Commercial Officer, further strengthening the Group’s leadership team as it continues to drive operational excellence, disciplined growth and long-term value creation.
Press Release
22 June 2026
UK
Balfour Beatty today announces that it has been awarded a £121 million, four-year contract by National Grid to deliver the Bramford 400kV substation extension project in Suffolk, England, as part of the Bramford to Twinstead project.
Thought Leadership
16 June 2026
UK
For more than a century, 50 million households and businesses in England and Wales have relied on reservoirs built in the Victorian era and the late 20th century. But the world they were built for no longer exists. Our latest ‘Five minute read’ underscores the urgent need for decisive action to secure our water future.
Blog
15 June 2026
UK
As principal sponsor of Net Zero Week 2026, we’re bringing together industry leaders through a series of webinars to explore the challenges and opportunities in delivering the next generation of energy infrastructure.
Press Release
15 June 2026
UK
Urban Fox has secured a contract with Hertfordshire County Council to deliver a significant expansion of on-street electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across Broxbourne, East Herts and Stevenage. This will be financed by Urban Fox with a funding contribution from the Government’s Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) programme.
Blog
12 June 2026
UK
Balfour Beatty has featured on ITV Borders and BBC Cumbria highlighting Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick’s Project Coordinator, Ella Dixon’s, inspiring Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Award journey.
Blog
10 June 2026
UK
Balfour Beatty has secured widespread national media coverage, shining a light on the growing issue of abuse faced by roadworkers and the urgent need for change. The coverage forms part of the company’s roadworker safety campaign, which aims to raise awareness, drive public understanding and ultimately protect those working across the UK’s road network.