News
FURTHER EXPANSION AT GREENOCK RIVERSIDE
September 19th, 2008
Xircon have secured a prestigious office development for Riverside Inverclyde in Greenock.
The two storey office development and car parking forms part of the £400M development currently underway to regenerate the riverside area of the town. Xircon’s Building Director Thibaut Heinrich stated “This is exactly the type of high quality construction work Xircon has been [...]
XIRCON LAND TWO NEW CONTRACTS
July 22nd, 2008
Xircon have expanded their client base yet again, following their success in securing works from two new clients.
Against strong competition, the Board of Trustees at Lomond School in Helensburgh have selected Xircon as the most capable contractor to deliver a new Sports facility for the pupils. Located within the grounds of the existing school this [...]
XIRCON “THE BEST PLACE TO WORK”
May 29th, 2008
Following on from our win at the 2007 Best Places to Work awards, Xircon have once again been shortlisted as a finalist for the 2008 awards.
When asked about the award, MD Alex Miller said “I am absolutely delighted that we have been shortlisted as a finalist in the Best Place to Work in Construction 2008. [...]
RECRUITING REFUGEES INTO THE CONSTRUCTION WORKPLACE
May 29th, 2008
A Scottish firm has taken an innovative approach to the skills shortage by recruiting asylum seekers and refugees.
Xircon is taking advantage of candidates who came through The Bridges Programme, which provides work opportunities for Asylum Seekers and Refugees.
Alex Miller, Managing Director of Xircon, has recruited refugees Cuma Ulgu and Pierre Mungombe to the team based [...]
XIRCON “THE CONSIDERATE CONTRACTOR”
May 29th, 2008
Xircon have been successfully assessed and registered as a member of the ‘Considerate Constructors’ scheme.
This scheme continually monitors the performance of construction sites against an eight point code of practice, which includes categories for Considerate, Environment, Cleanliness, Good Neighbour, Respectful, Safe, Responsible and Accountable. The scheme is supported by some of the leading contractors and [...]
