{"id":5348,"date":"2025-05-12T10:46:51","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T10:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/?p=5348"},"modified":"2025-05-12T10:46:51","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T10:46:51","slug":"mcaleer-rushe-set-to-break-500m-turnover-barrier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/mcaleer-rushe-set-to-break-500m-turnover-barrier\/","title":{"rendered":"McAleer &#038; Rushe set to break \u00a3500m turnover barrier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"316\">Design and build contractor McAleer &amp; Rushe is on track to break through the \u00a3500m turnover barrier this year after posting strong 2024 results driven by a string of major project wins.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"507\">The design and build contractor grew turnover by 13% last year to \u00a3491m, with a forecast to hit \u00a3550m this year as momentum builds across its residential, student, and later living markets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"653\">Pre-tax profit jumped 46% to \u00a316m, while cash at bank rose to \u00a371m, up from \u00a353m in 2023, underlining the firm\u2019s controlled growth strategy.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"653\">Operating margin improved to 2.7% from around 2% in 2023.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"653\">\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"93789\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.constructionline.co.uk%2Finsights%2Fwhitepapers%2Fprocurement-act-guide%2F%3Futm_source%3Dpr%26utm_medium%3Dconstruction_enquirer%26utm_campaign%3Dprocurement_act%26utm_year%3D2025%26utm_content%3Dprocurement_act_guide\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/constructionline gifmaker_me.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"877\">Major wins last year included a \u00a3225m residential scheme in Bermondsey, a \u00a3110m student job at Crutched Friars in London, a \u00a340m hotel next to Dublin\u2019s Croke Park, and an \u00a380m later living project in Royal Tunbridge Wells.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"1126\">Group chief executive Eamonn Laverty said: \u201cWe have seen a notable uplift in the build-to-rent and private sale markets, while 2024 has also marked growth in the later living sector, a strategic area of opportunity for the business going forward.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1319\">The firm is also investing in its London base, refurbishing its Drury Lane office into an energy-efficient grade A building as part of its pledge to become a Net Zero business by 2045.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1319\">\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"439734\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.intersteels.com%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Retro-FitsteelspecialistsGIF-ezgif.com-resize.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1319\">\n<div class=\"ad-mpu ad-mpu-inline\">\n<div class=\"sleeve\"><a data-ad-id=\"164719\" href=\"http:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/themes\/constructionenquirer\/adclick.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2FConEnq25%3Futm_source%3Dconstruction-enquirer%26utm_medium%3Dbanner%26utm_campaign%3Dconstructionenq-ads\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"track_ad_click(this);\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TAK1222 Con Enq MPU May 300x250.gif\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>from Construction Enquirer https:\/\/ift.tt\/pwGvebN<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Design and build contractor McAleer &amp; Rushe is on track to break through the \u00a3500m turnover barrier this year after posting strong 2024 results driven by a string of major project wins. The design and build contractor grew turnover by 13% last year to \u00a3491m, with a forecast to hit \u00a3550m this year as momentum [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":148,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-5348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-construction-enquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5349,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5348\/revisions\/5349"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}