best performing electrical contractors across the UK. Managing Director of SSE Enterprise Contracting, Daron Mullineaux responded to the result saying: “We are delighted to have been ranked second in this industryrelated report. SSE Enterprise Contracting focuses on delivering the very best of service by highly trained staff no matter the project’s size and scale. This includes everything from simple remedial works for an independent business through to a major multi-site mechanical and electrical installation project. We have grown to be a truly national contractor providing local mechanical and electrical services to all sectors.” Aside from the skills and competencies it can deliver to its clients, the company places considerable emphasis on the service it provides and the approach it takes to business. Its aim is to work strategically with every partner to understand the objectives and demands to deliver the best solution every time. With such a strong and high profile portfolio behind it, SSE’s Railway Services division is currently looking to increase its exposure and experience within the UK rail and transport industry to further cement its position as a leading contractor.
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and build of new HV systems, shore supplies complete the offer. All applications are then fully supported by a 24hour emergency call-out service. Such is the prominence and broad expertise of SSE Contracting within the UK industry that the company has been involved in many high profile projects across the country. One such example of this is the contracting division’s short notice management of the Westfield shopping centre group’s £1.2 billion development in London. Spanning five years, the project called upon SSE to replace another contractor at short notice and demanded an 8000 strong workforce spread over a project the size of 30 football pitches. The company was able to call upon its utilities service to provide 15km of cabling to deliver 11kV across 24 sub-stations plus a local gas network in around 12 months. On top of this SSE was able to deliver a fibre network, HV infrastructure, civil works all within safety, legal and compliance constraints. Ultimately, it was able to complete the work on schedule, on budget and with zero safety incidents, thus exemplifying the level of professionalism and competence it is able to offer to any sector. Other major contracts for SSE Enterprise include the Riverside Museum in Glasgow, the Millennium stadium and SSE Arena, the Met Office, SSE Hydro, the Bullring shopping centre and the London Aquatics Centre. In 2013, SSE Contracting was ranked second in the year’s top 50 electrical contractor report, which measures the
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