Business Details
Sustainable Construction Solutions UK & Ireland
Farrans is a leading civil engineering and building contractor specialising in innovative and sustainable solutions for the water, energy, aviation, transportation, marine, public sector, industrial, and commercial sectors across the UK and Ireland. With over 600 employees and offices in London, Edinburgh, Leeds, Monaghan, and Belfast, we deliver complex projects that positively impact communities. As part of the Sisk Group, we leverage extensive industry expertise and a commitment to sustainability, including a target to achieve net-zero operations by 2040.Our approach integrates environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and economic growth, supported by ISO 14001-certified practices. We focus on eight core sectors while offering repurposing and interiors services through Fado, operating on over 45 active sites annually. Our team combines technical excellence with a dedication to solving client challenges through intelligent engineering and construction solutions.
Services
Water Engineering
Energy Projects
Aviation Infrastructure
Transportation Solutions
Marine Construction
Public Sector Buildings
Industrial Development
Commercial Refurbishment
Sustainable Design
Civil Engineering
Highlights and features
- We deliver sustainable solutions across 8 key sectors with 600+ skilled professionals.
- Our projects operate on over 45 active sites across the UK and Ireland.
- We are part of the Sisk Group, a leading European construction provider.
- We commit to net-zero operations by 2040 through renewable energy adoption.
- Our ISO 14001-certified practices ensure environmental protection and biodiversity.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 14001
Services
Water Engineering
We design and construct water treatment facilities, pipelines, and infrastructure. Our solutions ensure reliable water supply and environmental protection. Projects include Northumbrian Water's Tees Valley Pipeline and Barsham Water Treatment Works.
Energy Projects
We deliver renewable energy infrastructure including windfarms and grid connections. Recent projects include Arecleoch Windfarm in South Ayrshire and Kilgallioch Windfarm Extension, supporting clean energy transitions.
Aviation Infrastructure
We provide terminal upgrades, runway improvements, and aviation logistics. Notable work includes Leeds Bradford Airport Phase 1 development and specialist aviation maintenance facilities.
Transportation Solutions
We build roads, junctions, and public transport systems. Current projects include A52 Nottingham upgrades and A737 Dalry Bypass, enhancing regional connectivity and safety.
Marine Construction
We develop ports, coastal defences, and marine infrastructure. Our work combines structural integrity with environmental considerations to protect shorelines and support maritime industries.
Questions
What sectors does Farrans specialise in?
We focus on water, energy, aviation, transportation, marine, public sector, industrial, and commercial sectors.
How does Farrans approach sustainability?
We integrate environmental protection, circular economy principles, and net-zero targets into all projects through ISO 14001 practices.
Where does Farrans operate?
We deliver projects across the UK and Ireland from offices in Belfast, London, Edinburgh, Leeds, and Monaghan.
What career opportunities exist at Farrans?
We offer roles in engineering, construction, and project management with development programmes for graduates and apprentices.
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