Committed to sustainable placemaking

Putting sustainability at the heart of land promotion to deliver better outcomes for all.

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Armed Forces Covenant signed by Eoghan O’Lionaird on 80th anniversary of D-Day landings

This week, Chief Executive Officer, Eoghan O’Lionaird, attended a brief ceremony in the Mulberry cafe at our Head Office in Leatherhead, to sign the Armed Forces Covenant (AFC), on behalf of Wates.

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Introducing our new purpose

Our new purpose, ‘Reimagining places for people to thrive’ represents the start of a new chapter in the great story of Wates.

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ASSETS: Assisting Social Enterprises to Succeed 2024

For the fourth consecutive year, we’re thrilled to invite social and
environmental impact-driVen organisations to be part of this transformative programme.

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Build your future with us

Learn more about an apprenticeship in the built environment

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We welcome applications from candidates with a disability

We’re a Disability Committed employer. If you need any adjustments to the application process we’d be delighted to discuss this with you.

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Dangerous Structures

We have a long history of delivering rapid response emergency services to clients across the UK, including over 14 years responding to dangerous structures incidents across 33 London Boroughs and surrounding areas.

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Uniting Through Allyship: Celebrating Inclusion Month 2023

We’re celebrating our fourth annual Inclusion Month, a major part of our programme to make Wates the most inclusive organisation.

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ASSETS: Assisting Social Enterprises to Succeed

ASSETS is a six-month business support programme for social enterprises in the construction industry supply chain which are aiming to scale their operations and secure larger contracts.

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International Women’s Day 2023

A year ago, as part of our 125th Anniversary commemorations, and to mark International Women’s Day, we launched a special programme to bring more women into construction and roles within the built environment.

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Flexible working

We’re committed to having a workforce that more accurately reflects society and providing an environment that positively encourages flexible working through working arrangements and benefits.

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Wates Virtual Insight Day

Join us for our third Virtual Insight Day on 29 November 2022 to find out more about careers in the construction industry.

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Giving back to the community

We collaborate with local authorities and housing associations to create improved housing solutions. Our shared vision centres on providing everyone with a high-quality place to call home.

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Inclusion Month

Our third annual Inclusion Month, a major part of our programme to make Wates the most inclusive organisation

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Celebrating our association with the Armed Forces

Wates is a proud, long-standing supporter of the military dating back to World War II and our construction of the Mulberry Harbours.

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Build the future with an apprenticeship

We want to highlight the wide range of job opportunities available as part of a career in construction.

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Our search for sustainable innovations to build net zero homes

We’re looking for new, innovative, sustainable technologies and materials that will help net zero homes achieve environmental targets.  

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Changing our habits for COP26

With the COP26 climate change summit coming to Glasgow, this is a critical time for the world to work together to avert a climate crisis.

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