Ken Biggs Contractors Ltd

17/09/2025

Ken Biggs Contractors Ltd are proud to be sponsoring Chilcompton Sports Youth U7s and Chilcompton Sports Youth U7 Colts this season, good luck teams!

08/12/2022

We are delighted to announce that The Red House, Dorset has won the RIBA House of the Year 2022 competition as shown on the latest series of Grand Designs. Please click on this link to view the completed build https://youtu.be/R3MGquwDv8Y

Congratulations to all our dedicated site team and Joinery Shop for their fantastic workmanship and project management which is testament to Ken Biggs Contractors Ltd's company ethos of quality builds and client satisfaction.

RIBA House Of The Year Short Listed 2022

22/07/2022

Ken Biggs Contractors Ltd are looking for a young, enthusiastic individual keen to learn both traditional and modern bench joinery working as part of our team in the Joinery Workshop in High Littleton. To apply email [email protected] with your CV/details.

17/05/2022

We are thrilled to announce that The Red House, Dorset has won the RIBA South West Award 2022! Congratulations go to our skilled and dedicated team for their outstanding project management and high quality workmanship

02/03/2022

We are delighted to announce two of our recent projects have been shortlisted for the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Awards 2022 in the South West of England. The first being The Red House, Dorset by David Kohn Architects and the second The Newt in Somerset's Garden Café by Benjamin & Beauchamp Architects. Please see the link below for details.

These nominations are made even more special by the fact we are the only construction company in the South West to have received two which is a tribute to the outstanding workmanship our teams have achieved on each project.

https://www.architecture.com/knowledge-and-resources/knowledge-landing-page/2022-riba-south-west-awards-shortlist

19/01/2022

11/01/2022

We are delighted to have been awarded the contract at Westonbirt School constructing eight new classrooms within the school campus and are very much looking forward to our team starting on site

11/11/2021

We are proud to announce that The Clockspire, Milborne Port has been awarded with The William Stansell Somerset Historic Building Award 2021 by Somerset Building Preservation Trust. It was an honour to be the chosen contractor tasked to bring the semi derelict building back to life and transform it into a beautiful restaurant whilst retaining the building's historic fabric

05/08/2021

Bricklayers required for our site in Backwell, top rates paid, 8 weeks work. If interested please email [email protected]

30/07/2021

Please see link below for details of a new contract we are delighted to have been awarded, improving a longstanding community project of which our involvement goes back to the very beginning.

A community café has been a long-held ambition since the farm opened in 1995.

22/07/2021

Ken Biggs Contractors Ltd are looking for an additional experienced Contracts Manager to join our long established and growing business.

The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic individual able to manage and deliver multiple projects on programme and within budget from start to finish ranging from £300,000 to £6 million. You will be working as part of a project team overseeing and supporting several Site Managers to deliver high quality projects completed to the standard of building our company is recognised for.

The role will involve continual close liaison, communication, monitoring and leadership of the project team, design team, clients, subcontractors and our direct employees.

You must have proven experience of overseeing numerous projects, a good knowledge of the industry and current construction techniques as well as possess a good understanding of current construction contracts, building standards and health and safety legislation.

The successful candidate will be a good team player, forward planner and problem solver, have outstanding people skills enabling them to present ideas effectively and to manage and motivate site staff in a friendly and supportive manner. Applicants should also possess excellent communication skills and have the confidence to liaise at management level with clients and the design team.

Projects allocated to the individual will provide them with the opportunity of being involved with a number of interesting and varied contracts consisting of, but not limited to, restoration, conservation, new build residential and commercial projects to suit their individual strengths and interests.

This is a full time permanent position with competitive salary, bonus scheme, sick pay, company car/car allowance and pension scheme including death in service.

Please subject your CV with contact details to [email protected]

02/07/2021

Images from a recently completed project where our talented Joinery Workshop pulled out all the stops to produce some truly beautiful bespoke and unusual joinery. The finished products are testament to their ability to think outside the box and create stunning features.