Welcome to Nicol

UTILITIES|Drilling|CIVILS|RESIDENTIAL|RECYCLING

Innovating Solutions for Civil Engineering Excellence. Our name is our reputation.

SERVICES

RANGE OF SERVICES

We boast a large range of service including; Directional Drilling, Utilities, Civil Engineering, Residential, Recycling, and Suction Excavation.
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DIRECTIONAL DRILLING

Advanced drilling techniques for crossing challenging terrains, offering efficient solutions with minimal disruptions to projects.
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UTILITIES

Expertise in gas, water, and electricity services, including construction, commissioning, and connections for private residences and large-scale projects.
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CIVIL ENGINEERING

Comprehensive solutions for major roadworks, flood prevention, site clearance, sewer installations, carriageway construction, and more.
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RESIDENTIAL

Specialised recycling wash plant for reusing inert excavations and demolition rubble, providing crushed infill, sub-base, gravels, sand, and topsoil.
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RECYCLING

This service enables us to recycle inert excavations and demolition rubble and provide the following materials for re-use on our contracts and/or for resale.
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SUCTION EXCAVATION

A revolutionary method for safe, efficient, and eco-friendly digging, offering non-disruptive and precise excavation solutions.
ABOUT

40 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Established in 1980, Nicol of Skene is one of the leading civil engineering contractors in the Northeast of Scotland.
WORK

LATEST CASE STUDIES

Explore Our Diverse Portfolio of Projects, Demonstrating Expertise in Directional Drilling, Utilities, Civil Engineering, Residential, Recycling, and Suction Excavation.

Carradale HDD WOrks

Directional Drilling
In September 2023, Nicol of Skene took on the urgent task of replacing an existing 33kV circuit for the Beinn An Turic Windfarm connection into Carradale Substation. The reason for this critical mission was severe erosion to a riverbank that had exposed the existing circuit, demanding immediate action.
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Culvert Replacement

Civil Engineering
Nicol of Skene successfully replaced an existing with a composite steel-reinforced pipe, addressing complex challenges such as high water flow and weather conditions, ensuring uninterrupted water flow through the new culvert in Glenugie, Peterhead...
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Our Accomplishments

Over the past year, our exceptional team has successfully completed a multitude of projects. Our talented employees bring their expertise and dedication to each endeavour, ensuring that every project is completed with precision and excellence. Explore our work to see the outstanding results achieved through the collaborative efforts of our skilled workforce and the completion of numerous remarkable projects.
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PROJECTS COMPLETED

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EMPLOYEES

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NEWS

LATEST NEWS

Explore the latest stories, updates, and insights from Nicol.

Impressive Feats from Nicol of Skene's Drilling Team

October 19, 2023
Nicol of Skene's drilling team accomplished a significant milestone with our longest drill yet, spanning over half a kilometre!
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Nicol of Skene Inspires the Next Generation of Quantity Surveyors

October 19, 2023
Nicol of Skene recently visited RGU campus to inspire Quantity Surveying students about placement opportunities, showing the company's commitment to nurturing young talent.
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Nicol of Skene Supports Friends of ANCHOR Golf Gala

September 10, 2023
On Friday, September 1, 2023, Nicol proudly supported the Friends of ANCHOR Golf Gala, with its team participating in a challenging day of golf and camaraderie
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Join Our Team

We foster a dynamic and inclusive work culture that values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. We believe in empowering our team members to reach their full potential and make a difference in the industry. Explore our career opportunities and be a part of our exciting journey to shape the future of civil engineering.

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