The Wates Group was established in 1897 and is one of the leading privately-owned, construction, development and property services companies in the UK. We employ almost 4,000 people, working with a range of clients and partners from across the public and private sectors.
We find the most innovative and creative ways to deliver outstanding buildings while working in true collaboration with our customers, consultants, supply chain partners and the communities in which we work to deliver projects on time and on budget.Delivering land, planning expertise, contracting, development and joint ventures for both public and private sector.
One of the UKs leading providers of planned and responsive maintenance services in the social housing sector, maintaining over 500,000 homes nationwide every year. Wates Smartspace is a national provider of high-quality fit-out and refurbishment solutions. We are a trusted partner for our customers, developing smart solutions tailored to their needs and optimising the performance of their estate.
We find the most innovative and creative ways to deliver outstanding buildings while working in true collaboration with our customers, consultants, supply chain partners and the communities in which we work to deliver projects on time and on budget.Delivering land, planning expertise, contracting, development and joint ventures for both public and private sector.
One of the UKs leading providers of planned and responsive maintenance services in the social housing sector, maintaining over 500,000 homes nationwide every year. Wates Smartspace is a national provider of high-quality fit-out and refurbishment solutions. We are a trusted partner for our customers, developing smart solutions tailored to their needs and optimising the performance of their estate.
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As a family-owned business we know our people are at the core of our continuing success. Its our people who make Wates successful. We will only achieve our strategic objectives if we retain and recruit the best people, and provide them with an environment characterised by inclusivity, diversity and opportunity.
These are challenging targets and ones which will require us to change our habits. Our engagement campaign, called 'Changing our Habits' has been devised to help us challenge ourselves, our customers, our partners and our supply chain, to find better ways to innovate and make big, meaningful and lasting changes to the way we operate.
Every successful business understands its defining purpose and the goals it strives to achieves. This is usually described as vison and values. At Wates, these are articulated through our Guiding Framework, which shapes everything we do. It helps drive our purpose of 'Together we inspire better ways of creating the places, communities and businesses of tomorrow'.
At Wates we strive for zero harm, and are proud of our industry-leading safety record, with a performance well above the industry average. This drive towards a Zero Harm culture is set out in our long-term Zero Harm strategy in which everyone, regardless of job role, has an important part to play. This strategy is underpinned by our Were Safer Together campaign - an award-winning engagement and learning programme.
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