About Robertson

About us

We're one of the largest family-owned construction, infrastructure and support service businesses in the UK.

Our capabilities and size as a business have grown over the past six decades, but our purpose has remained the same: to assure a sustainable future.

Helping customers across the UK to develop, construct, finance and manage buildings and facilities is at the heart of what we do.

Acting as a trusted strategic partner, we also support customers to unlock the potential of their estates through regeneration, decarbonisation and long-term solutions to complex place-based challenges.

3,000

employees

60 years

experience

£793m turnover

Robertson Group 2024–2025

Our structure

As a portfolio of businesses, we provide flexible and bespoke services to our customers. Our diversified structure, backed by the strength of Robertson Group, makes us a sustainable partner for growth and investment. 

Significant progress with the construction of Clackmannanshire Council’s flagship learning, leisure and wellbeing campus has been achieved over the summer months.
Robertson Construction
Eight regional businesses, strategically positioned around the UK, operating as independent enterprises, backed by a central construction group.
Blacklaw Road development, delivered by Robertson for Fife Council
Residential
Residential businesses and brands offering homes to suit a range of lifestyles and budgets, focusing on high-end luxury, mid-market / first-time buyer, and affordable housing solutions
Development
Development & Investment
Our property development and capital projects businesses are a valuable strategic partner whether you are developing land or a project, or need investment or funding.
Robertson timber engineering delivering timber frames for school
Timber Engineering
Our Timber Engineering business is a market leader in precision-engineered timber for affordable and luxury housing, schools, hotels and construction projects..
URban Union regeneration development
Regeneration
Urban Union, our regeneration business, leads the process of transforming the economic, physical and social potential of places.
RFM facilities manager with fire and rescue service customer
Facilities Management
RFM, our facilities management business, has grown and evolved since it was founded in 1998 but still has the same commitment to delivering service excellence.

Financially assured

Our prudent approach has served us well throughout the decades. Our strong financial position has enabled us to deliver our projects, and on our promises, regardless of the wider economic environment. 

Learn about our financial stability

Our Principles: The Robertson Way

Core to Robertson are our time-tested principles. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. 

We listen

Listening enables us to work positively and collaboratively, and gives customers, partners and colleagues the assurance that their voices are always heard.

We are professional

Our mix of prudence and diligence, care and attention to detail means that our customers have certainty and assurance in everything we do, and trust us to deliver.

We take responsibility

Each of us is accountable for what we do. From the smallest detail to team safety and caring for our communities and the environment, we know that everything matters.

We are one team

We work as one - in our teams and partnerships, and with our customers. We respect each contribution and everyone stands up to be counted. We are Team Robertson.

We are determined to succeed

Every challenge is an opportunity. We work collaboratively and focus on safety, productivity and quality to find solutions we can be proud of and that provide a positive, lasting benefit.

Careers at Robertson

3,000 talented people make up Team Robertson, working on our sites and in offices across the UK. Ready to join us? 

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L-R Elliot Robertson, Sir Bill Robertson, John Watson

Our leadership team

An old black and white photograph of Bill Robertson in the early years of his company. He is pictured shaking hands with another man, surrounded by others who are all smiling at the camera.

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