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Top 25 Road and highway contractors based in the United Kingdom

Name: Road and highway contractors based in the United Kingdom
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026 843 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 843 road and highway contractors headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 18,281 professional contacts across them, including 6,183 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers road and highway contractors headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 17, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 17, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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18,281Contacts tracked

6,183Verified emails

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The 25 largest road and highway contractors based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 843 road and highway contractors based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to road and highway contractors: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Murphy	Indirect evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	3,095 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Murphy is a leading international, multi-disciplined engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves life by delivering world-class infrastructure.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
2	FM Conway LTD	Indirect evidence	Sevenoaks, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	974 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “FM Conway is a leading infrastructure services company delivering vital services in transportation, the built environment and open spaces for communities and businesses.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
3	M&j Evans Construction Limited	Indirect evidence	Aldridge, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	599 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “M&J Evans Construction Ltd, one of the largest groundworks and civil engineering business has been based in the West Midlands since 2003.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
4	Colas LTD	Indirect evidence	Birmingham Business Park, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	459 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Colas is a world leader in the construction and maintenance of transport infrastructure.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
5	Alun Griffiths Contractors LTD	Strong evidence	Abergavenny, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	412 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Welcome to / Croeso i Griffiths We are a sustainable civil engineering contractor that helps connect communities through road, rail, water, and utilities.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
6	C3 Construction LTD	Indirect evidence	Leicester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	284 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
7	WJ	Strong evidence	Newcastle-under-lyme, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	255 contacts →
	Strong evidence “The UK’s leading road marking and highway safety business Delivering high-performance, award-winning solutions in the strategic road network, local authority, and off-highway…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
8	Volkerlaser	Partial evidence	Worcester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	244 contacts →
	Partial evidence “VolkerLaser is the UK's leading multi-functional contractor.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
9	Core Highways	Partial evidence	England/wales, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	227 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Offering solutions for safe working environments on the highways across the UK incorporating all forms of temporary traffic management, permanent motorway barriers, permanent…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
10	John Henry Group	Indirect evidence	Cambridge, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	223 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Founded in 1985, John Henry Group is a leading, national independent integrated services provider providing best in class expertise, enabling our partner clients to deliver…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
11	Carnell	Partial evidence	Penkridge, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	209 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Carnell provide specialist maintenance and support services that help ensure safety and efficiency for the UK’s highway infrastructure.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
12	Breheny Civil Engineering	Indirect evidence	Ipswich, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	208 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “From formation in 1963 to today, we have grown to provide civil engineering services to almost two thirds of the country from our offices in Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Yorkshire…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
13	Alliance Groundworks And Civils Limited	Indirect evidence	Lichfield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	203 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Alliance Groundworks and Civils Limited are a groundworks and civil engineering company located in the Midlands.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
14	Eurovia UK	Partial evidence	Horsham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	183 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Eurovia (UK) is one of the leading service providers of highway maintenance services to the UK local authority market and draws together expertise from a wide-range of services…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
15	MSF	Strong evidence	Podington, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	180 contacts →
	Strong evidence “MSF is a nationwide highways contractor specialising in lighting, electrical, signage, civils, technology, and commercial EV.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
16	RJ Mcleod Contractors Limited	Partial evidence	Glasgow, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	172 contacts →
	Partial evidence “RJ McLeod stands as one of the country’s leading civil engineering and building contractors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
17	Natta Building Company LTD	Strong evidence	Crondall, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	160 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Trading for over 50 years, Natta as a Principal Contractor specialises in civil engineering projects comprising section 278 and 38 infrastructure roads, sewers and services…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
18	The Tamdown Group	Indirect evidence	Braintree, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	158 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Tamdown is a market leading provider of infrastructure, groundworks and civil engineering services for residential, commercial and public sector developments in the South East of…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
19	Rendel Limited	Indirect evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	150 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Rendel celebrated its 185th Anniversary in 2024, making us one of the oldest civil and structural engineering companies in the UK.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
20	Marlborough Highways	Indirect evidence	Chelmsford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	145 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Marlborough is a dynamic, independent civil engineering company with 30 years’ experience in every aspect of traditional and contemporary civil engineering work.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
21	Mackenzie Construction	Partial evidence	Glasgow, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	136 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Mackenzie Construction is a contractor positioned to design and construct infrastructure and building assets for public and private sector clients.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
22	Envolve Infrastructure	Indirect evidence	Cardiff Road, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	136 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We’re envolve, specialist civil engineers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
23	Andrew Scott LTD	Indirect evidence	Swansea, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	134 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Established in 1870, Andrew Scott Ltd is one of the UK’s oldest independent construction companies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
24	Roughton International LTD	Indirect evidence	Chandlers Ford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	132 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Founded in 1952, Roughton is a leading multidisciplinary consultancy delivering projects in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, UK, Latin America, the Caribbean and South Pacific.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
25	Walker Construction UK LTD	Indirect evidence	Ashford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	125 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Here at Walker Construction we attribute our success to more than just proven expertise and experience – but also to the enthusiasm of our team's.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: road and highway contractors. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names road and highway contractors.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of road and highway contractors, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name road and highway contractors. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Road and highway contractors based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 17, 2026

33.8%Verified-email coverage

21.7Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

8.2%Largest-city concentration · London

Sep 17, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

292

11-50

312

51-200

155

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 843 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among road and highway contractors, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “road and highway contractors”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names road and highway contractors), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among road and highway contractors, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 6,183 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 17, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names road and highway contractors, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many road and highway contractors are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 843 road and highway contractors headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Murphy, headquartered in London, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most road and highway contractors?

London leads with 69 headquartered companies, followed by Glasgow (13) and Birmingham (8).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 6,183 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 843 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 17, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.