Construction in Safe Hands since 1975. As a leading, independent UK energy infrastructure contractor, our company integrates extensive knowledge with specialist civil engineering capabilities to deliver safe, reliable infrastructure for the energy sector.
About Luddon Construction
Established in 1975 by Marshall Dougall and today directed by his son Barclay, Luddon Construction has grown into a leading UK energy infrastructure contractor. With a revenue of approximately £160 million and more than 500 skilled employees, we deliver integrated, innovative solutions across Infrastructure Engineering, Building, Surfacing and Drainage.
Our Core Services
As an established energy infrastructure contractor, we offer end-to-end services customized for energy clients:
• Civil engineering for power infrastructure, site roads and earthworks
• Specialist building works for control rooms and operational facilities
• Expert tarmac services and transportation infrastructure for construction equipment
• Robust drainage design and installation to secure critical infrastructure
• Cable route excavation and backfill for grid connections
• Site preparation including site formation
• Commissioning support for system activation
Our Competitive Advantages
Established Track Record
With strong financial capacity of around £160m and a workforce of over 500 trained employees, we deliver complex projects across the UK. Our established reputation ensures consistent results for utility projects.
Commitment to Safety
“Construction in Safe Hands” underpins every scheme. Our accredited training centre and comprehensive safety standards ensure site personnel are skilled, approved and capable to meet the strict requirements of energy infrastructure projects. This approach improves safety, enhances performance and helps deliver projects efficiently and cost-effectively.
End-to-End Capabilities
We offer streamlined project execution through comprehensive infrastructure capabilities. This integrated methodology ensures optimized delivery of all construction phases, reducing complexity and maximizing value.
Supporting Net Zero
The UK’s energy sector is experiencing a significant transformation, driven by the urgent need to achieve carbon neutrality and enhance energy security. This evolution requires significant funding in updated grid networks, as well as the upgrading and maintenance of existing networks.
Civil engineering firms like Luddon play a vital role in delivering these critical solutions, providing the knowledge and capacity needed to develop and operate energy systems that are robust and reliable.
Our Role in Major Energy Projects
Major energy schemes are currently being delivered or designed across the UK, critically influencing the future energy landscape. These large-scale projects encompass wind and solar farms, network enhancement, and energy storage solutions.
Our teams deliver critical expertise to infrastructure projects throughout their complete duration. Our capabilities ensures projects are delivered professionally and reliably, providing expert resources capable of network installation, energy storage integration, and complex civil engineering.
Partner With Us energy infrastructure contractors
Work with a trusted UK energy infrastructure contractor to deliver your energy scheme reliably and cost-effectively. For project briefs or commercial proposals, contact our commercial team.
