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Elkins encourages activities to support staff wellbeing for Mental Health Awareness Week

Monday 15th to Sunday 21st May was Mental Health Awareness Week. Poor mental health is a growing concern in the construction industry, which is why raising awareness and promoting positive mental wellbeing is something we take very seriously…

Meet the Team - Ian Stubbs, Site Manager

What’s your job title? Site Manager   What does your role involve? I’m responsible for the construction phase of the project until it’s handed over to the client. This involves managing day-to-day operations and ensuring the…

Elkins Construction turns 60!

On 26th April 2023, Elkins Construction celebrated its 60th anniversary. From our beginnings as a small roofing contractor, over six decades we have grown to become a large successful new build, refurbishment, planned maintenance and roofing…

Elkins’ poll reveals over half of respondents experience work stress every day

For Stress Awareness Month this April, we wanted to see how much work stress was impacting people’s lives. While some work stress is unavoidable, when it is persistent and levels become unmanageable, it becomes an issue which can damage both…

International Women’s Day – Meet some of the talented women at Elkins

To celebrate International Women’s Day on Wednesday 8th March, we sat down with some of the talented women in our business to discuss their experiences working in the construction industry in managerial positions often held by men.   Louise…

Meet the Team - Ion Virlan, HSEQ Manager

What’s your job title? Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Manager   What does your role involve? As an HSEQ Manager, I’m responsible for ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, environmental regulations,…

Elkins Construction partners with Building Pathways to provide work experience and apprenticeship opportunities

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Here at Elkins Construction, we are striving to encourage underrepresented people in our local community into careers in the construction industry. That’s why we partnered with Building Pathways in late 2019, to provide work experience and…

Elkins completes improvement works to Alvey Estate TRA Hall in time for Christmas

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The Elkins Construction team carried out many fantastic community initiatives last year, offering their time and services to provide improvement works for various local charity and TRA buildings. They even managed to squeeze in one final job…

Elkins helps London Senior Social Club provide hot meals for older people this winter

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Here at Elkins Construction, we’re committed to supporting the communities in which we work, but this doesn’t just end once our projects are complete. We have long-standing relationships with many of the local charities we have connected…

Meet The Team – Tracey Brewer, Site Manager

What’s your job title? I’m a Site Manager at Elkins Construction.   What does your role involve? My role involves overseeing, monitoring, and managing the day-to-day operations on site. This includes ensuring all health and…

Elkins provides new kitchen for homelessness charity’s Greenwich centre

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As part of our work with Royal Borough of Greenwich, we are committed to helping local groups and charities working to improve the lives of people in the borough wherever possible. In December 2021, we were approached by the charity Emmaus,…

Black History Month – Famous residents of Southwark, Greenwich and Lambeth

To celebrate Black History Month we wanted to shine a spotlight on some of the incredible achievements of historical and contemporary figures who hold a connection to the areas of South East London in which we work. From the first black Briton…

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