M.A.M Contracting Ltd

12/10/2026

🚛 WE’RE HIRING – CATEGORY C+E LORRY DRIVER 🚛

MAM Contracting is looking for an experienced Category C+E Licensed Lorry Driver to join our team.

We are seeking a reliable and experienced driver with:

✅ Category C+E Licence
✅ Up-to-date Driver CPC training
✅ Experience loading and transporting plant machinery is preferred
✅ A professional and safety-conscious approach
✅ Ability to work as part of a busy and experienced team

Due to the nature of our work, previous experience within the construction, plant or haulage industry would be advantageous.

We are also happy to consider self-employed candidates.

If you’re looking to join one of Scotland’s leading construction companies, we’d like to hear from you.

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or 📞 Call our office on 01764 654 703

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Become part of one of Scotland's leading construction firms with MAM. We're always on the lookout for talented engineers & construction experts. Apply now!

15/09/2026

💷 How much do groundworks actually cost in Scotland?

It’s one of the first questions developers, landowners and self-builders ask — but the answer isn’t always straightforward.

Two projects that look similar on paper can have very different costs once you factor in what’s happening below ground.

Ground conditions. Drainage. Excavation. Site access. Foundations. Even the Scottish weather can influence the final cost.

So, what should you be budgeting for — and what can push the cost of a project up?

We’ve broken it down in our latest guide, including the key factors that affect groundwork and drainage costs and what you should look for when comparing quotations.

👉 Before setting your groundwork budget, read the full guide:
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Planning a project in Scotland? MAM Contracting provides experienced groundworks and drainage solutions for projects across the country.

Learn what affects groundwork cost in Scotland, including drainage installation, site preparation, foundations, and key pricing factors for construction projects

11/09/2026

🏗️ Planning a development in Scotland? Don’t let what’s underground become an expensive surprise.

Ground conditions, drainage, site access and Scottish requirements can all have a major impact on a development — and problems identified too late can mean delays, additional costs and disruption to your programme.

So, what should developers be considering before groundworks begin?

We’ve put together a practical guide covering some of the key things Scottish developers need to know when planning their next project.

👇 Read the full guide here:
https://buff.ly/9RKBDnM

Good groundworks start long before the first machine arrives on site.

Need an experienced groundworks and civil engineering contractor for an upcoming project? Speak to the team at MAM Contracting.

Explore key groundworks Scotland considerations, including site preparation, drainage, regulations, access and contractor planning for Scottish developments.

03/09/2026

Come join our team...

If you thrive in a construction environment, have a hard-work ethic and are open to adapting your skills to meet the needs of different projects and environments, then get in touch with MAM today.

We are looking for hard-working labourers to work on many of our current and future construction projects throughout Scotland.

Visit www.mamcontracting.co.uk or call 01764 654 703 to find out more.

19/08/2026

🚧 Team MAM on the Move 🚧

Team MAM has arrived in Oban as preparations continue for our Luing Slate Quarry contract.

Our excavators are being loaded onto the barge for the journey across to the Isle of Luing, ready for work to begin on this exciting project to help reopen the historic slate quarry.

A fantastic project in a truly unique location—stay tuned for further updates as work progresses!

05/08/2026

At MAM Contracting, we believe that every successful project starts with listening.

Yesterday, our Managing Director, Mike Melville, and Construction Manager, Barrie Chiverton, spent the day on the Isle of Luing meeting with members of the local community ahead of our contract to reopen the historic Slate Quarry.

It was a fantastic opportunity to introduce ourselves, answer questions, and discuss the plans for the project. We appreciate the warm welcome we received and the valuable conversations we had throughout the day.

We’re proud to be entrusted with this significant project and are committed to working closely with the local community, stakeholders, and our project partners as we move forward. Open communication, collaboration, and respect for the island and its heritage will be at the heart of everything we do.

We look forward to sharing updates as work progresses and to playing our part in bringing this historic quarry back into operation.

31/07/2026

🚧 Project Progress | MAM Contracting

Another challenging civil engineering project is well underway, with our team making excellent progress on a complex project.

Working alongside our client, we’ve successfully:
✔️ Carried out excavations to depths of over 4 metres
✔️ Safely removed and reinstated manhole box systems
✔️ Managed challenging groundwater conditions through continuous pumping
✔️ Installed trench support systems to enable safe working at depth
✔️ Backfilled and compacted excavations in preparation for the next phase
✔️ Implemented robust environmental protection measures, including silt control and responsible material management

Projects like this demand more than just machinery—they require careful planning, experienced operators and an unwavering commitment to health, safety and environmental best practice.

The aerial images really highlight the scale of the operation and the progress our team has made in a relatively short space of time.

A huge well done to everyone involved for their professionalism, teamwork and dedication. It’s another great example of MAM Contracting delivering complex civil engineering projects safely, efficiently and to the highest standard.

We look forward to sharing further updates as the project continues.

28/07/2026

Another Project Successfully Completed ✔️

MAM Contracting were pleased to support Perth & Kinross Council with the replacement of a series of deteriorated timber steps at Victoria Park in Aberfeldy.

The existing steps had reached the end of their serviceable life, so our team removed the rotten structures and installed new, robust timber steps, helping to improve safety and accessibility for everyone using the park.

We’re proud to work alongside local authorities, delivering high-quality infrastructure improvements that make a real difference to communities across Scotland.

A big thank you to Perth & Kinross Council for trusting MAM Contracting with this project.

📍 Victoria Park, Aberfeldy

16/07/2026

🌟 Proud to Support the Braco Show! 🌟

At MAM Contracting, we’re proud to support local communities and the events that bring them together.

We’re delighted to be supporting this year’s Braco Show—a fantastic day celebrating agriculture, rural life, local businesses and the people who make our communities so special.

We wish everyone involved a brilliant day and the very best of luck to all the competitors, exhibitors and organisers. If you’re attending, have a great time and be sure to support the many local businesses and organisations on show.

We’re proud to play our part in supporting such a well-loved local event.

Tonight we met with our main sponsors at the show field. The support we receive from everyone is very much appreciated, without our sponsors Braco Show would not be possible. Thank you again to:
Stewarts Building Services Ltd
M.A.M Contracting Ltd
Rattray ATV
Direct Rosettes Ltd.
Gourlay Events
FTM Engineering
Perthshire Plant Training (missing from picture)

20/06/2026

🌲⚡ Progress powering Scotland’s renewable future.

The MAM Contracting team is currently carrying out site clearance and tree removal works at Braco, supporting the development of a new wind farm project in partnership with Scottish Woodlands.

From careful vegetation management to large-scale site preparation, our experienced operators are helping create the foundations for sustainable energy generation while maintaining the highest standards of safety and environmental responsibility.

A great effort from everyone involved on site as we continue to deliver specialist contracting services across Scotland.