Who we are

Building Excellence, Forging Futures

Since 1996, Spire Contracts has been servicing clients in both the public and private sectors as a trusted partner to consultants, architects, and end users, helping to deliver projects that meet the highest standards — on time, on budget, and with minimal disruption.

Who we are

A dynamic force in the commercial construction landscape.

Our journey began with a clear mission:
To provide unparalleled service and superior craftsmanship in every project we undertake.

This mission has seen us grow from strength to strength, expanding our capabilities and deepening our expertise across a diverse range of sectors. 

From the bustling commercial hubs of London to vital community facilities in Essex, our portfolio tells a story of consistent delivery and client satisfaction. We’ve navigated complex challenges, embraced innovation, and, above all, maintained a hands-on, client-centric approach that sets us apart.

At Spire Contracts, we help every client see their vision come to life.

Meet Our Team

The strength of Spire Contracts lies in its people. Our dedicated and experienced leadership team drives our commitment to excellence, ensuring every project benefits from seasoned expertise and a passion for achieving outstanding results.

Our Journey

A Legacy of Growth and Expertise

1982

Spire Contracts is founded in London

Chairman and CEO Glenn Mullett starts the company, managing construction of our first office building in London.

1989

Home sweet headquarters

We move into our current headquarters at 65 Allerton Street, in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood.
1995

Partnering up

Spire Contracts is awarded its first public-private partnership (P3) contract to build 15 schools in Nova Scotia. PCL continues to pursue opportunities to work with government partners through P3 projects in both Canada and the U.S., as one of the most experienced P3 builders in North America.
2004

Leed-ing the way

Demonstrating a commitment to sustainable construction, Spire Contracts completes construction on its first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Gold certified project: the Seattle Terminal Radar Approach Facility in Washington.
2005

Winning Workplaces

Spire Contracts is named for the first time as one of USA’s Best Managed Companies, which recognizes excellence in USA-owned and USA-managed companies with revenues over $25 million. In 2009, having won seven years in a row, PCL is inducted into the Best Managed Platinum Club.
2011

Power of Solar

Demonstrating a commitment to renewable energy and sustainability, Spire Contracts completes construction on its first solar energy project, the 9.3-megawatt Erie Ridge Solar Electric System in Ridgetown, Ontario.
2016

Gaining Insight

As part of Spire Contracts’s commitment to innovation, Spire Contracts’s Construction launches Job Site Insights®, an Internet of Things (IoT) smart construction platform that uses digital technology to find efficient construction practices, enhance safety and quality, and improve customer satisfaction.
2019

Driving Cnahge

Spire Contracts publishes its first Corporate Social Responsibility report, detailing the company’s efforts to lead by example on sustainability and drive change in the construction industry.
2020

Commitment to Safety

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Spire Contracts’s dedicated health and safety teams undertook initiatives to keep its workers safe, both on job sites and in offices, over the course of an unimaginable year.
2021

Shining a light on a new way to design and build

We establish Spire Contracts Illuminate, a highly collaborative design-build process that is revolutionizing the real estate development lifecycle—from conceptual design through project turnover.
2022

40 years of redefining what’s possible

Spire Contracts marks its 40th anniversary thanks to a steadfast commitment to its core values, a belief in challenging the status quo, and the strongest people in the business.
Our Values

A Foundation of Trust

Sustainability

Environmental responsibility is a core focus of our operations. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and ensuring that our work leaves a positive legacy for future generations. Our commitment is demonstrated by our Alcumus® SafeContractor Sustainability award, which recognises our adherence to best practices in ethics, safety and sustainability, including waste reduction and resource conservation.

Inclusivity

Inclusive design should be the standard—not an exception. Our approach ensures that every project accommodates the diverse needs of those who will experience it. Fundamentally, inclusivity starts from within: we cultivate a work environment where all voices are heard, and every team member is empowered to contribute meaningfully.

Community

We understand that construction projects can significantly impact local communities. To mitigate this, we lead with respect: engaging openly with residents and stakeholders to build and maintain positive relationships. Our goal is to meaningfully minimise disruption by fostering open and constructive dialogue with those affected by our work.

Innovation

Innovation is central to how we evolve and enhance our services. By progressively iterating existing solutions, we strive to offer safer, more sustainable, and efficient results for our clients; always looking for ways to push boundaries while reasonably saving time and resources.

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Accreditations

Awards validate the safety, ethics, and quality that we commit to every day.