About Hayes & Sons Construction Ltd
A family-run groundworks contractor with over 40 years of combined experience, delivering quality results with health and safety in mind whilst keeping your project on time and budget.
Our Story: Building on Solid Foundations
Founded in 2019, Hayes & Sons Construction Ltd represents the culmination of decades of experience in the groundworks industry. What started as a vision to provide quality, reliable groundworks services has grown into a trusted partner for developers across the Midlands.
Being a smaller, family-run business gives us distinct advantages over larger contractors. We offer better communication, more personalized service, and the flexibility to adapt to your specific project needs. When you work with us, you're not just another contract number - you're working directly with experienced professionals who care about delivering quality results.
Our approach is simple: deliver quality groundworks with health and safety in mind, whilst keeping your project on time and budget. This philosophy has helped us successfully complete over 500 homes across various developments in the Midlands region.
Company Founded
Homes Completed
Our Core Values
Quality First
Every project is completed to the highest standards, ensuring long-lasting results that stand the test of time.
Safety Priority
Health and safety is paramount in everything we do, protecting our team and your project.
Reliable Delivery
We deliver on our promises, keeping your project on time and within budget.
Personal Service
Direct communication with experienced management means better project coordination and outcomes.
Meet Our Experienced Team
The professionals behind our success, combining decades of experience with modern expertise
James Hayes
Managing Director
With extensive experience in the construction industry, James leads Hayes & Sons with a focus on quality delivery and client satisfaction. His hands-on approach ensures every project receives the attention it deserves.
Our Skilled Workforce
Plant Operators
Experienced excavator and machinery operators with comprehensive safety training.
Groundworkers
Skilled tradespeople specializing in foundation work and infrastructure installation.
Highway Specialists
NRSWA qualified operatives for all highway and S278 works.
Safety Coordinators
Dedicated safety professionals ensuring compliance on every project.
Qualifications & Accreditations
Professional standards and certifications that ensure quality and compliance
NRSWA Qualified
Street works and highway qualifications for all road-related projects.
CPCS Certified
Construction Plant Competence Scheme certification for all plant operators.
Safety Trained
IOSH and CITB safety training across all team members for comprehensive safety compliance.
Fully Insured
Comprehensive public liability and employer's liability insurance coverage.
Commitment to Professional Standards
We maintain the highest professional standards through continuous training, regular safety updates, and compliance with all relevant industry regulations. Our team's qualifications are regularly reviewed and updated to ensure we meet current best practices.
NRSWA Compliance
Public Liability Cover
Safety Incidents (2024)
Why Developers Choose Hayes & Sons
The advantages of working with a professional, family-run groundworks contractor
Direct Communication
Work directly with experienced management. No layers of bureaucracy - just clear, honest communication throughout your project.
Flexible & Adaptable
Being smaller means we can adapt quickly to changing project requirements and provide tailored solutions for your specific needs.
Proven Track Record
Successfully completed projects from 1-plot builds to 300+ home developments across the Midlands region.
Safety First Approach
Health and safety is our priority. We work with proper safety protocols and ensure all permits are in place before starting.
Modern Equipment
We invest in modern plant and equipment to ensure efficient project delivery and minimize downtime.
Complete Package
We provide plant, labour, and materials supply - everything you need for your groundworks in one comprehensive service.
Professional Accreditations & Certifications
Our commitment to health, safety, and professional standards is demonstrated through our industry-recognized accreditations.
CHAS Accredited
CHAS (Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme) accreditation demonstrates our commitment to maintaining the highest health and safety standards in the construction industry.
What this means for you:
- • Rigorous health & safety processes
- • Reduced project risks
- • Compliance with industry standards
- • Professional contractor assurance
PQS SSIP Approved
PQS (Pre-Qualification Scheme) with SSIP (Safety Schemes in Procurement) recognition validates our health and safety competence and professional capability.
What this means for you:
- • Pre-qualified contractor status
- • Proven safety management systems
- • Streamlined procurement process
- • Industry-recognized competence
Why These Accreditations Matter
These certifications aren't just badges – they represent our ongoing commitment to professional excellence, worker safety, and client confidence. When you choose Hayes & Sons, you're choosing a contractor that meets the highest industry standards for health, safety, and professional competence.
Ready to Work with the Hayes & Sons Team?
Experience the difference of working with a professional, family-run groundworks contractor. Contact us today to discuss your project requirements.