Several of our staff have been with the company from it’s inception, giving the business both stability and a wealth of accumulated knowledge. Many others started their careers with us and are still here decades later.
We are always looking to progress the continuous professional development of all our staff. We operate a personalised graduate development scheme, with opportunities for sponsored Masters degrees, ICE Chartership and partnered research projects at Birmingham University.
All of our Site Supervisors are qualified to SMSTS, SSSTS or NVQ standards. Operatives are trained to a minimum CSCS accreditation and all operatives receive additional health & safety training. with all plant operators holding the necessary accreditation. We employ apprentice plant fitters and are early adoptors of the Federation of Piling Specialists’ apprenticeship scheme.
The knowledgeable back up team in our offices ensure that our contracts run as smoothly as possible, from initial contact through to final completion.
We operate a programme of periodic medical surveillance and all site staff receive regular medical assessments in accordance with the Constructing Better Health scheme.
We also employ a number of STEM ambassadors to promote the profession of engineering to the next generation.
Foundation Piling gained Investors in People recognition in 2002 and have been re-assessed bi-annually ever since. We have also been nominated as one of the London Stock Exchange’s 1000 Companies to Inspire Britain in 2015 and 2017 and the New Civil Engineer’s NCE 100 companies leading the industry forward.
