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Costain

Costain is a renowned British engineering and construction company that provides comprehensive services across multiple sectors, known for their expertise in delivering innovative and sustainable solutions, contributing to major infrastructure projects and making a positive impact on society and the environment.
Costain is a British engineering and construction company with a rich history dating back to 1865. The company operates in various sectors, including infrastructure, water, energy, transportation, and defence. Costain offers a wide range of services, such as project management, design, engineering, and construction, with a focus on delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to complex challenges. They have a reputation for undertaking large-scale projects and delivering them successfully, contributing to the development of vital infrastructure across the UK. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and environmental responsibility, Costain strives to create value for its clients while positively impacting society and the environment.
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Costain
15/11/2024Meeting targets means using data embracing AI and investing in people

Peter Haddock reports from a recent roundtable with senior members of the earthworks and wider construction sector, representing companies and organisations including the Department for Transport, Costain, Blackwells, Flannery Plant Hire, Speedy Hire, Heidelberg and Plantforce

14/11/2024Flannery Plant Hire creates a safety and productivity focused JCB excavator

The JCB 245X from Flannery was put to work on the Costain Group PLC M6 motorway project.

06/11/2024Costain Group and Flannery Plant Hire in UK first combined safety and productivity approach

Costain Group and Flannery Plant Hire introduce a UK first combined safety and productivity approach for a major National Highways project on the M6 Motorway.

28/10/2024People should not fear autonomous machinery

The recent publication of the Connected Autonomous Plant (CAP) group report from Costain, funded by the Department for Transport, highlighted a £417bn potential boost to the UK economy by 2050.

27/10/2023Sustainability alternative fuel infrastructure and tethered drones

Talking sustainability, alternative fuel infrastructure, tethered drones, safety and more with Ian Billington of Costain Group at Highways UK in my Leica Geosystems stand studio.

16/10/2023Delivering Better Outcomes Georgia Thompson of Tier 1 contractor Costain Group

‘Bring ideas and solutions to us’ says Georgia Thompson of contractor Costain as she discusses supply chain collaboration and overcoming barriers to the adoption of new ways of working and materials with Peter Haddock

04/10/2023Genius Bubbling Up is what you get with early project engagement

Adam Hick of Conquip explains the importance of early engagement in this interview at the Infrastructure HUB at UK Construction Week with Peter Haddock.  It followed a panel discussion that included Georgia Thompson from Costain, Lauren Blakely from Lendlease, and Paul Shorter from Conquip, highlighting great early engagement success examples. 

22/06/2023Safe to pass solution from Safety Shield will help vehicles to pass excavators on job sites

Safe to Pass is a new AI driven industry safety innovation formed from a collaboration between L Lynch Plant Hire & Haulage, Safety Shield and Costain Group PLC.

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