Solent Groundworks Ltd

Solent Groundworks Ltd is a groundworks and excavation company based in Southampton that has been operating since 1994. It has completed over 350 contracts, and its management background comes from second generation groundworkers. Phil Furnell is the Senior Estimating and Surveying Manager, Gary Creighton is the Contracts Manager, and John Golds is the Buying and Safety Manager. The organisation is fully CDM Regulations compliant, and all operatives are CSCS certified with approved plant operators certificates. Safety systems are annually audited by Acclaim, meeting Safety Schemes In Procurement pre-qualification criteria and Common Assessment Standards for risk management accreditation.

The company holds a DTS Certificate of Health & Safety Accreditation, a Builders Profile Membership, and a Social Value Certificate. It serves Hampshire and parts of Dorset, Surrey and West Sussex, including Portsmouth, Southampton, Winchester, Guildford, Petersfield and Chichester, but does not cover the Isle of Wight. Notable projects include Holiday Inn Hotel at Gunwharf Quays Portsmouth, King George 5th Pavilion Portsmouth, a 66 Unit Care Home at St James Hospital Portsmouth, Pompey Centre Portsmouth, and Audi Sales Showroom Portsmouth. The company offers monthly payment terms. It provides groundworks services covering earthworks, structural and foundation services, finishing and external infrastructure.

Solent Groundworks Ltd is a groundworks and excavation contractor operating from Dean Road in Bitterne Village, Southampton. Work is carried out on weekdays from 07:30 to 16:30. Customers describe it as an excellent company to work with, with clear communication noted as a strength throughout the job.

The standard of workmanship also attracts praise, with one reviewer highlighting the quality of the finished work. The team is described as very helpful, offering support and responding to questions as the project proceeds. Together the two accounts point to a contractor that combines approachable service with careful execution of groundworks and excavation tasks.