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WORK EXPERIENCE NEWS

12 November 2021

We are delighted to have had Courtney Miran join us this week for work experience. Courtney who is studying Level 3 BTEC Construction and the Built Environment at Bradford College is keen to learn about the construction industry. Courtney spent most of the week working in our Yorkshire office, spending time in each department and getting to know how the business works. Andrew Ainsworth our Health and Safety Manager took Courtney to our site at Hyde Park Picture House where they joined the team and saw first-hand how a building site operates. Well done Courtney, it has been a pleasure…

MERSEY REACH STORY

10 November 2021

Looking good in Liverpool today with day 1 of the internal slabs being poured with ABS Brymar Floors Limited with lots of lovely concrete, A total of 1197m3 of concrete will be poured in the next 2 weeks.  All looking good here though as we start on day 1 thanks to the site team Andrew Gaskell, Craig Lomax Jon Pendlebury way to go

SLIM PICKINGS FOR TRITON’S NEW OWNERS

14 October 2021

Employee-owned contractor Triton Construction just managed to stay in profit last year but is ready to rebound strongly, according to its founder. Turnover for the year ending 31st March 2021 at Triton Construction was down 15% at £27.7m (2020: £32.4m). It made a profit before tax of just £37,596 (2020: £1.3m.) By comparison, two years earlier, the Yorkshire-based company had made £2.6m before tax on nearly £56m turnover. On 30th September 2020 the company was 100% acquired by an employee ownership trust (EOT). Under this arrangement the former shareholders’ loan notes have first call on the profits. Until the shareholders’ loan…

REFURBISHMENT WORK IS NOW COMPLETE AT INDUSTRIAL UNITS IN BIRKENHEAD

12 October 2021

Triton Construction has completed refurbishment work at two industrial units at Junction One Business Park in Birkenhead. The units include a new fuel testing laboratory, advanced NDT, meta preparation, SEM and microscope rooms for Brookes Bell LLP. Brookes Bell is a leading multi-disciplinary technical and scientific consultancy serving the marine and energy sectors. Founded in Liverpool in 1903, the company has operations in London, Glasgow, Shangai, Hong Kong and Singapore. It investigates, surveys, troubleshoots and advises on a broad range of marine and energy matters including casualty investigation, litigation support, salvage and wreck removal, design support, scientific cargo expertise, superyacht…

YEAR PLACEMENT STUDENT

4 October 2021

We are delighted to have Dean Worrall join the Triton team for the next year. Dean is 23 and a student at Leeds Beckett University studying BSc(Hons) Quantity Surveying. Originally from Cambridgeshire but re-located to Leeds as he found the North to be a lot better! Dean wrote to Triton requesting a year of experience during his ‘sandwich placement’ at university and was accepted. Dean believes that physical experience within the industry will guide him in the right direction within his career and help him understand what the fast-paced construction world is all about.  We hope that Dean can use…

TRITON CONSTRUCTION COMPLETES REFURBISHMENT SCHEME IN NOTTINGHAM

28 September 2021

A £2.7 million refurbishment scheme for public areas of EastWest, a prominent, 175,860 sq ft office building in Nottingham City Centre has been completed by Triton Construction. The extensive refurbishment included major demolition works of the former Toll Hill Public House which previously occupied the ground floor of East House, and the fit out of a modern new café facility with mezzanine. Triton has also reconfigured the reception area, installed double height curtain wall glazing, refurbished the stairwell, and fixed new lifts to serve the upper seven floors. CEG acquired the 1970’s office building, formerly known as City Gate East…

NEW CONTRACT AWARD FOR THE YORKSHIRE REGION

27 September 2021

Another great local scheme has been awarded to Triton. Work will begin early October at Norquest Industrial Estate, Birstall. This project is for 3 warehouses with associated access, parking and landscaping following the demolition of the existing buildings on site.

MERSEY REACH, PHASE 2

20 September 2021

All looking good on our site in North Liverpool with Chancerygate and Northwood Urban Logistics we are in week 23 and despite the fragility and volatility of the materials supply market, we are holding our own. Thanks in the main to a tip-top site team headed by Andrew Gaskell, Craig Lomax and Jon Pendlebury, watch this space for video number 5 coming this week! #teamtriton #NorthWest #Construction #NewSHEDS, #logistics Fletcher Rae, HDR | Bradbrook Consulting, Cudd Bentley Consulting Ltd and Feasibility      

PROMOTION NEWS

1 September 2021

We are delighted to announce an important promotion at #teamtriton today. James Sykes has been promoted to Associate Commercial Director from 1st September 2021, this is a great achievement for James and one in which we are all thrilled to support. James has been with the business for 15 years and joined as trainee.   James will be taking a commercial overview of our North West Operations and work alongside the leadership team in the northwest with Regional Director Chris Quinn MCIOB and Business Development Director Philip Dyer.   In addition, James will continue to look after all commercial matters…

NEW CONTRACT AWARD FOR THE YORKSHIRE REGION

25 August 2021

Triton are pleased to announce they have been awarded another HB Village contract. Work will begin on site at Ilkeston, Derbyshire early September on the construction of the 18 supported living apartments and staff accommodation across 4 new build timber frame buildings

NORTH WALES NEWEST PREMIER INN SHAPING UP AS A COUNTDOWN TO OPENING CONTINUES

14 August 2021

Construction of a new Premier Inn at Porthmadog is well underway. The latest hotel development in North Wales is taking shape nicely- with plans for the site to open in spring 2022 Triton Construction secured the contract to deliver the new 80-bed Premier Inn hotel in the coastal town, capitalising on a possible staycation rise. The £5.4 million instruction through Liberty Properties includes the design and build of the hotel on the former site of Ty Moelwyn Tax Office, as well as external services, roads, yards, and car parking. The former tax office was demolished and in May this year,…