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Top 30 Construction Companies Scotland 2027

Last updated: November 2026 | Source: Barbour ABI

The Top 30 Construction Companies Scotland League Table shows you the top contractors working across the region in an easy-to-use interactive table. All company rankings are sourced directly from our leading Construction Project Leads Platform.

The top contractors league tables rank main contractors by the total value of the contract awards they have won. Only projects with a start date falling between six months before and six months after the dataset date are counted towards a contractor’s ranking. This dataset covers April 2026 to April 2027. Discover the biggest contractors shaking up the UK industry in our table below.

RJ McLeod is Top Construction Company in Scotland

According to Barbour ABI’s extensive planning data, the top construction company in Scotland is RJ McLeod with 6 projects valued at £1bn.

2nd place – Balfour Beatty – 12 projects valued at £865m.

3rd place – Wills Bros – 3 projects valued at £419m

Key findings: top construction companies in Scotland

  • The top 30 Scottish construction companies are working on 208 projects worth a combined £6.3bn.
  • The top 5 contractors hold £3.0bn, or 49% of the table’s total value, across 54 projects (26% of all projects). 
  • The largest main contractor by project value is RJ McLeod (Contractors) Limited, with 6 projects worth £1.0bn.
  • The largest main contractor by project count is Robertson Group Limited, with 19 projects worth £392m.

Top 30 Construction Companies Scotland 2027 League Table

Position Contractor Region Number of Projects Total Value View Projects
1 RJ McLeod (Contractors) Limited Scotland 6 £ 1,031,300,000 View projects
2 Balfour Beatty Regional Construction Limited Scotland 12 £ 865,045,714 View projects
3 Wills Bros Ltd. Scotland 3 £ 419,190,543 View projects
4 Robertson Group Limited Scotland 19 £ 391,588,638 View projects
5 Galliford Try Construction Scotland 14 £ 329,309,288 View projects
6 Graham Construction Limited Scotland 3 £ 289,360,000 View projects
7 Barratt Homes Scotland 15 £ 236,280,477 View projects
8 Taylor Wimpey Scotland 8 £ 231,550,000 View projects
9 Persimmon Homes (East Yorkshire) Limited Scotland 15 £ 226,750,000 View projects
10 Bellway Homes Scotland 9 £ 204,938,201 View projects
11 CCG (Scotland) Limited Scotland 15 £ 197,210,021 View projects
12 Miller Homes Scotland 5 £ 175,340,000 View projects
13 McLaughlin & Harvey Scotland 6 £ 171,063,825 View projects
14 Conrad Energy (Developments) Limited Scotland 1 £ 150,000,000 View projects
15 Kier Group Scotland 5 £ 149,700,000 View projects
16 Cala Group Scotland 8 £ 142,175,000 View projects
17 Claymore Homes Limited Scotland 3 £ 101,000,000 View projects
18 Innova Renewables Scotland 1 £ 97,500,000 View projects
19 Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK Scotland 1 £ 93,000,000 View projects
20 McTaggart Construction Limited Scotland 15 £ 83,838,042 View projects
21 ANDRITZ Limited Scotland 1 £ 80,000,000 View projects
22 Keepmoat Homes Limited Scotland 4 £ 74,880,000 View projects
23 Chap Group (Aberdeen) Limited Scotland 7 £ 73,000,000 View projects
24 Berkeley DeVeer Scotland 1 £ 68,000,000 View projects
25 Miller Homes Head Offfice Scotland 1 £ 67,600,000 View projects
26 Deeside Timber Frame Limited Scotland 4 £ 66,936,000 View projects
27 Springfield Properties Plc Scotland 7 £ 64,281,000 View projects
28 Malcolm Hughes Surveyors Scotland 6 £ 63,830,000 View projects
29 Campion Homes Limited Scotland 6 £ 57,000,000 View projects
30 Cruden Homes (Scotland) Limited Scotland 7 £ 56,245,000 View projects
Position Contractor Region Number of Projects Total Value View Projects
1 RJ McLeod (Contractors) Limited Scotland 6 £ 1,031,300,000 View projects
2 Balfour Beatty Regional Construction Limited Scotland 12 £ 865,045,714 View projects
3 Wills Bros Ltd. Scotland 3 £ 419,190,543 View projects
4 Robertson Group Limited Scotland 19 £ 391,588,638 View projects
5 Galliford Try Construction Scotland 14 £ 329,309,288 View projects
6 Graham Construction Limited Scotland 3 £ 289,360,000 View projects
7 Barratt Homes Scotland 15 £ 236,280,477 View projects
8 Taylor Wimpey Scotland 8 £ 231,550,000 View projects
9 Persimmon Homes (East Yorkshire) Limited Scotland 15 £ 226,750,000 View projects
10 Bellway Homes Scotland 9 £ 204,938,201 View projects
11 CCG (Scotland) Limited Scotland 15 £ 197,210,021 View projects
12 Miller Homes Scotland 5 £ 175,340,000 View projects
13 McLaughlin & Harvey Scotland 6 £ 171,063,825 View projects
14 Conrad Energy (Developments) Limited Scotland 1 £ 150,000,000 View projects
15 Kier Group Scotland 5 £ 149,700,000 View projects
16 Cala Group Scotland 8 £ 142,175,000 View projects
17 Claymore Homes Limited Scotland 3 £ 101,000,000 View projects
18 Innova Renewables Scotland 1 £ 97,500,000 View projects
19 Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK Scotland 1 £ 93,000,000 View projects
20 McTaggart Construction Limited Scotland 15 £ 83,838,042 View projects
21 ANDRITZ Limited Scotland 1 £ 80,000,000 View projects
22 Keepmoat Homes Limited Scotland 4 £ 74,880,000 View projects
23 Chap Group (Aberdeen) Limited Scotland 7 £ 73,000,000 View projects
24 Berkeley DeVeer Scotland 1 £ 68,000,000 View projects
25 Miller Homes Head Offfice Scotland 1 £ 67,600,000 View projects
26 Deeside Timber Frame Limited Scotland 4 £ 66,936,000 View projects
27 Springfield Properties Plc Scotland 7 £ 64,281,000 View projects
28 Malcolm Hughes Surveyors Scotland 6 £ 63,830,000 View projects
29 Campion Homes Limited Scotland 6 £ 57,000,000 View projects
30 Cruden Homes (Scotland) Limited Scotland 7 £ 56,245,000 View projects

How are these tables ranked?

The top contractors league tables are ranked by total contract award value won by the main contractor. The projects that influence the ranking have a start date from 6 months back through to 6 months forward.

How to use this league table

Top construction companies are ranked by value by default, but you have several ways to customise your view:

  • Number of results: Use the display toggle to show between 10 and all 100 companies at once.
  • Project value: Click the value column to switch between highest and lowest.
  • Search: Use the search bar in the upper right hand corner of the table to search for project names, values, start dates, or positions.
  • Number of projects: Click the number of projects column to switch between the highest and lowest project count for each company
  • Alphabetical sorting: Click the project name, sector, or location columns to sort A–Z or Z–A.

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FAQs

  1. RJ McLeod
  2. Balfour Beatty Regional Construction Limited
  3. Wills Bros Ltd.
  4. Robertson Group Limited
  5. Galliford Try Construction
  6. Graham Construction Limited
  7. Barratt Homes
  8. Taylor Wimpey
  9. Persimmon Homes (East Yorkshire) Limited
  10. Bellway Homes

By project value: RJ McLeod (Contractors) Limited, with £1.0bn across 6 projects. Balfour Beatty Regional Construction Limited follows at £865m.

By project count: Robertson Group Limited, with 19 projects worth £392m. Barratt Homes, Persimmon Homes (East Yorkshire) Limited and CCG (Scotland) Limited tie for second with 15 each.

No, it is ranked by the value of total projects reported on Barbour ABI’s Construction Project Leads Platform.

The League Tables produced by Barbour ABI are updated on a quarterly basis.

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