A ground engineering specialist

A leading UK ground engineering specialist, focusing on multi-discipline excellence and value engineering. With our headquarters in Newark, Nottinghamshire, we design and deliver some of the UK’s largest ground engineering projects.

Aarsleff brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to any project

Aarsleff Ground Engineering Ltd is the subsidiary of Per Aarsleff A/S, one of Denmark’s leading civil engineering contractors. From small slope retention in a back garden, through to multi-million-pound installation projects, Aarsleff brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to any project. Aarsleff Ground Engineering works closely with its client partners from concept and planning stage through to delivery and handover. Speed and efficiency, both major considerations for today’s build environment, are designed into operations, but always against a backdrop of safety and good working practice. With all major accreditations held, Aarsleff is the ground engineering partner of choice for any construction project.

Since entering the UK market in the late 1980s the company has grown rapidly to become one of the country’s leading Piling, Geotechnical, Sheet Piling, Retaining Wall and Ground Engineering contractors, with the ability to multi-project manage cross-divisional solutions.

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For more information about Aarsleff Ground Engineering or to send in your enquiry,
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A leading UK ground engineering specialist, focusing on multi-discipline excellence and value engineering. We design and deliver some of the UK’s largest ground engineering projects.

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Our vision is to bring confidence to those constructing the landscape of tomorrow .

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1947. Central Jutland, Denmark. Per Aarsleff borrowed 10,000 Danish Kroner from his father’s life insurance, bought an excavator, and founded Northern Europe’s leading contracting company.

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Our biggest asset, our team is composed of the leading experts in ground engineering. Working with collaboration and cohesion at the core of our business, we can guarantee a quick and founded answer to all your questions.

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We recruit and reward our people based on our ‘Step into the Blue’ company culture, where we embrace the core values of Life and Health, Trust, and Responsibility.

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We do everything to ensure our team and yours work safely on our sites. With our core value of Life & Health, we see safety as a cultural pillar.

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Our ISO accreditations are an assurance to you that we take governance seriously. Read our policies to discover more.

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The projects that keep society running. Bridges, buildings, transit and rail facilities, embankment support, marine and offshore facilities, mines, airports, and water projects.

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Keeping things turning. Sewage Treatment Works, Waste Water Treatment Works, Wind Farms and Wind Turbines, Biomass Plants, and Power stations.

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Meeting society’s needs. Nursing and care homes, MOD buildings, Schools and Universities, and small or large-sized residential developments.

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Staying on the move. Remediation, bridges, and foundation work are integral to keeping the industry running smoothly.

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The landscape of the marketplace. Mega-retail sheds, distribution warehouses, University accommodation, and major supermarket and household name units.

Commercial piling projects

Keeping things afloat. Ports and harbours, coastal defences, river embankments and inland waterways.

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