We are the UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance company. Founded in 1897, we’re experts when it comes to the built environment.
Today, we deliver complex projects in several sectors. For example, education, healthcare, residential. commercial, and emergency services. We employ over 4,500 employees who work with a range of clients and partners from across the public and private sectors.
Our divisions include Wates Construction, Wates Developments, Wates Property Services and Wates Residential. We also have specialist engineering and offsite manufacturing, and flexible workspaces businesses.
As one Wates, we work together to build a better tomorrow. We want to create a future where people, places, and our planet can thrive.
Group functions (Wates Group)
As one Wates, we work together to build a better tomorrow. We want to create a future where people, places, and our planet can thrive.
Construction (Wates Construction)
We build homes, workplaces, schools, hospitals, sports centres and more.
Development (Wates Developments)
We focus on land, planning, residential, and securing sites to develop.
Facilities Management (Wates FM)
We provide a range of modern FM services for our customers.
Fit our and Refurbishment (Wates Smartspace)
We improve our customers’ buildings, from banks to retail.
Maintenance (Wates Property Services)
We maintain over 500,000 homes in the social housing sector.
Mechanical & Electrical (SES)
We offer M&E, offsite manufacturing, and specialist servic
Residential (Wates Residential)
We are one of the leading developers in the South, London, and Wales.
Reward and benefits
We offer competitive pay, flexible benefits, 26 days' holiday and generous family leave.
Learning and development
We empower our colleagues to excel and thrive through comprehensive learning and...
Flexible working
We provide an environment that encourages flexible working through working arrangements...
