Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Industrial & Commercial Construction Solutions
Portal Construction N W Construction NW has built a reputation as a trusted provider of industrial and commercial construction services. With decades of combined experience, our management team and on-site staff deliver projects ranging from 5,000 to 250,000 square feet across the North West of England. We specialise in steel-framed buildings and work closely with developers, property owners, and design consultants to ensure efficiency and high standards. Our expertise extends to BREEAM compliance, health and safety protocols, and sustainable construction practices. As CHAS-registered and Constructionline members, we maintain rigorous quality controls.By directly employing our groundworks team and owning a fleet of plant equipment, we ensure full control over project timelines and quality. Our process prioritises collaboration, from initial design to handover, with repeat clients testament to our reliability. We focus on loyalty, efficiency, and environmental responsibility, ensuring every project aligns with our core values. Our teams technical knowledge and commitment to training guarantee seamless execution of complex developments.
Services
Construction Management
BREEAM Compliance
Small Works
Design & Planning
Civil Engineering
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of combined experience in industrial and commercial construction.
- Our in-house groundworks team and owned plant fleet ensure full project control.
- We specialise in BREEAM-certified developments with 'Excellent' ratings on recent projects.
- Health and safety is prioritised through regular monitoring and certified consultants.
- Direct employment of skilled staff guarantees adherence to our quality standards.
Associations and certifications
- CHAS
- Constructionline
What people say
Professional approach
Completed on time
Minimum of fuss
Excellent standard of work
Genuine desire to do a good job
Services
Construction Management
We act as principal contractor and designer, managing all aspects of construction projects. Our services include programme management, SHE compliance, and subcontractor coordination. With in-house groundworks expertise, we ensure seamless delivery from planning to handover.
BREEAM Compliance
We deliver projects meeting BREEAM standards, achieving 'Excellent' ratings on recent developments. Our team registers schemes and implements sustainable practices, ensuring compliance with environmental and efficiency benchmarks for commercial buildings.
Civil Engineering
Our owned plant fleet and direct workforce handle civil engineering tasks, including drainage, site preparation, and structural foundations. This capability allows us to integrate infrastructure works into larger developments or deliver standalone contracts efficiently.
Design & Planning
Collaborating with architects and engineers, we provide full design services, from topographical surveys to planning submissions. Our team ensures compliance with local authority requirements and prepares detailed documentation for project approval.
Small Works
We deliver smaller-scale projects, including extensions and unit conversions, using the same skilled teams as our larger schemes. This service ensures cost-effective solutions for clients requiring adaptable commercial or industrial spaces.
People
Nigel Andrews
Managing Director
Nigel founded Portal Construction N W Construction NW in 1992 after gaining experience in civil engineering and construction. He oversees strategic direction and project delivery, leveraging his expertise in industrial building development and client relations.
Jon Pochin
Director
Jon manages project execution and technical standards, drawing on his background in civil engineering and major infrastructure projects. He ensures compliance with design specifications and industry best practices across all developments.
Questions
What types of construction projects do you specialise in?
We focus on industrial and commercial buildings, including steel-framed structures, BREEAM-certified developments, and small-scale extensions.
Are you accredited for health and safety compliance?
Yes, we are CHAS-registered and follow rigorous health and safety protocols, monitored by certified consultants.
Can you manage projects from design to completion?
Yes, we provide full-cycle construction management, including design coordination, subcontractor management, and handover documentation.
Do you work outside the North West of England?
Our primary focus is the North West, but we consider projects elsewhere based on scope and resource availability.
How do you ensure sustainability in your projects?
We integrate BREEAM standards and sustainable practices, such as energy-efficient designs and material recycling, into all developments.
