KNIGHT GROUP: A Reputation Built on Firm Foundations
Welcome to Knight Group, a leading contractor in the South East region, specialising in groundworks, civil engineering, reinforced concrete structures, and remediation. Our core principle has always been client satisfaction, which has helped us evolve into a sector-leading contractor since our establishment in 1977. With a fully CSCS-trained workforce of over 400 operatives, a large fleet of owned plant, and a wide range of services, we have become the preferred contractor for many blue-chip clients.
Our People and Commitment
At Knight Group, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. Their dedication to our core principle of client satisfaction has helped us achieve the high standards we are known for today. Our commitment to our workforce is evident in our investment in their training and development, as well as in our extensive in-house plant fleet. We are proud to be Highways approved in Essex, Kent, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire & Hertfordshire, as well as AWA & Thames Water approved contractors. Our accreditations include CHAS, CQMS, SMAS, ISO 9001, Constructionline Gold, Builders Profile, and CITB, which reflect our commitment to quality, safety, and environmental sustainability.
Our Services
At Knight Group, we offer a full and flexible service across all sectors. We have a proven track record in delivering projects of varying sizes, from 50k to 15 million, for clients in all sectors. Our key clients benefit from our free consulting advice at the land bid and appraisal stage, allowing us to forward plan and offer single or combined package bids. Our services include:
- Knight Ground: We offer a comprehensive range of groundworks services, from enabling works to foundations, drainage, and external works. Our expertise in groundworks has been demonstrated in projects such as The Reserve and The Boat Yard.
- Knight Structures: Our reinforced concrete structures division offers a wide range of services, from basement construction to multi-storey frames. Our experience in this area is showcased in projects such as Glenwood School and St. Luke's Park.
- Knight Civils: Our civil engineering division specialises in roads and sewers, infrastructure, and enabling works. Our expertise in this area has been demonstrated in projects such as St. Luke's Park and The Boat Yard.
- Knight Enviro: Our remediation division offers a comprehensive range of services, from site investigation to removal and treatment of contaminated soils. Our experience in this area has been demonstrated in projects such as The Reserve and Glenwood School.
- Knight Plant: Our large and extensive in-house plant fleet enables us to offer a cost-effective and efficient service to our clients. Our plant operators are fully trained and experienced, ensuring that our plant is used safely and efficiently on all our sites.
- Knight Light: Our temporary lighting division offers a comprehensive range of lighting solutions for our sites, ensuring that our work is carried out safely and efficiently, even in low light conditions.
Our Aims
Our aims are to provide a proactive and committed approach to projects that exceed each client's expectations. We recognise the need to be adaptable to customers' needs in a complex world, and we are committed to delivering high standards of professionalism and expert support to the most demanding programmes.
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General Overview
The reviews mentioned above provide a mixed assessment of the company's performance, with some reviewers expressing positive sentiments while others have reported negative experiences.
Company Performance
Positive Experiences
Some reviewers have reported positive experiences with the company, citing its fantastic groundwork and great team. Additionally, one reviewer mentioned being well-paid as a traffic marshal.
Negative Experiences
However, several reviewers have reported negative experiences with the company. One reviewer was critical of the company's professionalism, citing unhelpful and verbally aggressive behavior from staff members. Another reviewer reported a near-accident caused by a company driver who pulled out in front of them and then proceeded to brake check them multiple times. Furthermore, a reviewer mentioned seeing a company driver tailgate an emergency vehicle, which they deemed as dangerous and unprofessional.
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