Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Groundwork and Civils Contractors in Birmingham
Established in 2002 by Joe Tierney, Velcol Groundworks is a family-owned and operated Midlands-based groundworks and civils contractor. With over 30 years of combined experience, we specialise in delivering comprehensive solutions for commercial and residential projects ranging from 5k to 4m. Our services encompass site clearance, bulk earthworks, drainage, substructure works, RC structures, S278 works, and external finishes. Accredited by CHAS and Constructionline, our team holds relevant CSCS/CPCS certifications, ensuring compliance with industry standards.We pride ourselves on attention to detail, professional service delivery, and building long-term client relationships, with a significant portion of our work stemming from repeat business. Operating across the Midlands and UK, we provide fully inclusive labour, plant, and materials services tailored to project requirements.
Services
Groundworks
Civils
Concreting
Drainage
Site Clearance
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 30 years of combined experience in groundwork and civils projects.
- Our family-owned business prioritises client relationships and project precision.
- Accredited by CHAS and Constructionline for industry compliance and safety.
- Competitive rates for comprehensive labour, plant, and materials services.
- Skilled team with CSCS/CPCS-certified professionals for specialised tasks.
Associations and certifications
- CHAS
- Constructionline
Services
Groundworks
Velcol Groundworks delivers comprehensive groundwork solutions for commercial and residential projects. Services include site clearance, bulk excavations, pile treatment, and substructure works. With 30 years of experience, we ensure precision in concrete floor slabs, retaining walls, and utility connections, adhering to CHAS and Constructionline standards.
Drainage Services
Our drainage solutions cover trenching, sewer connections, and sustainable drainage systems (SuDS). Skilled teams handle both foul and surface water management, ensuring compliance with local regulations. We utilise advanced techniques for pipeline installations and maintenance across the Midlands.
Concrete Works
Velcol Groundworks provides reinforced concrete (RC) structures, floor slabs, and beam installations. Our expertise extends to waterproofing membranes and gas protection systems. Projects range from small-scale domestic pours to large commercial foundations, all executed with CSCS-certified precision.
External Works
We manage external infrastructure including roadways, car parks, and pedestrian areas. Services encompass paving, kerbing, and S278 highway improvements. Our approach integrates durability with compliance, serving both public and private sector clients across the UK.
Civil Engineering
Velcol Groundworks undertakes civil engineering projects from utility diversions to large-scale earthworks. Our scope includes retaining structures, drainage networks, and site-wide infrastructure. Backed by Constructionline accreditation, we deliver solutions tailored to project scale and complexity.
People
Joe Tierney
Founder
Joe Tierney established Velcol Groundworks in 2002, leveraging decades of industry experience to build a family-owned business renowned for reliability and technical expertise in Midlands construction projects.
Questions
What areas do Velcol Groundworks Groundworks cover?
We operate throughout the Midlands and UK, including Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Worcester, and Gloucestershire.
Are Velcol Groundworks Groundworks accredited?
Yes, we hold CHAS and Constructionline accreditations, with all contractors possessing CSCS/CPCS certifications.
What project sizes do you handle?
Our projects range from £5k domestic works to £4m commercial developments.
How experienced is your team?
With 30 years of combined experience, our team specialises in groundwork, drainage, and civil engineering solutions.
Can you handle infrastructure projects?
Yes, we manage roadways, S278 works, drainage networks, and large-scale site developments.
