The award highlights McCoy’s consistently strong performance across a series of complex and high profile projects. This includes Brinsford for the Ministry of Justice, Cosfordfor the Ministry of Defence and Coundon School for the Department for Education. Each project is being delivered by Wates, with McCoy providing acombination of earthworks, groundworks and civil engineering services.

Each scheme demands rigorous safety leadership, disciplined site management and a proactive approach to workforce wellbeing, areas where McCoy has continued to set the benchmark within the regional supply chain.

Wates commended McCoy for its sustained excellence across multiple sites, noting the company’s ability to maintain high standards while adapting to varied operational environments and client requirements. The recognition reflects McCoy’s longstanding investment in training, behavioural safety and a culture where every member of staff is empowered to take ownership of safe working practices.

“We are delighted to receive this award,” commented Chris Haughey, Managing Director at McCoy Contractors. “It is a fantastic acknowledgement of the pride we take in delivering safe, well managed and supportive working environments across every project we undertake. Our people are our greatest asset, and this recognition reflects their professionalism, vigilance and commitment to looking after one another on site.”

“We take the health,safety and wellbeing of our operatives extremely seriously and continue toinvest in training, innovation and best practice to ensure our teams have theskills, systems and support they need to work safely and confidently everyday.”

The accolade reinforces McCoy’s position as a trusted delivery partner for major contractors and public and private sector clients. With a growing portfolio of projects, the company continues to invest in systems, training and culture to ensure that safety remains at the heart of its operations.

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