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Welcome to Nicol

UTILITIES|Drilling|CIVILS|RESIDENTIAL|RECYCLING

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

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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.

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WORK

LATEST CASE STUDIES

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

Haudagain Roundabout Project

Directional Drilling

Nicol of Skene is delighted to announce the successful completion of a complex horizontal directional drilling (HDD) project at the Haudagain Roundabout in Aberdeen. The project involved the installation of a 160mm duct for electric cables, requiring a drill length of 124 meters.

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Rothienorman to Fyvie 33kV Horizontal Directional Drilling Cable Works

Directional Drilling

We're making significant progress on our project to install site access tracks and compounds for SSEN. Our dedicated team is utilising advanced equipment and expertise to navigate challenging ground conditions and install ducts under the A96 and Glen Burn.

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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.

Braving the abseil for charity

August 19, 2024

Our Quantity Surveyor, Faye Stewart, took on the daring challenge of abseiling off the 130ft tower at King's Church Aberdeen to raise funds for charity.

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Nicol of Skene commended by the Trade Awards after being selected as finalists

August 9, 2024

This widely recognised event celebrates the highest standards of achievement and excellence within the local business community.

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Nicol of Skene partner with Barnardo’s to provide a budding young professional work experience

July 30, 2024

As part of our ongoing commitment to supporting the next generation of the workforce, Nicol of Skene is delighted to offer a work experience placement to Adam Kennedy

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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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