External Concrete Yard — Industrial Transport Co., Birmingham
Heavy-duty external concrete yard for an industrial transport operator, designed to take HGV loading and continuous fleet movement. Pinehurst provided cost planning, procurement of specialist concrete subcontractors, monthly valuations, and final account. Approach: Phased delivery to keep the operator's transport fleet running throughout construction. Outcome: Yard handed over on programme. Fleet operations uninterrupted across the build.
Project Value
£1.3m
Duration
54 weeks
Project Scope
On budget
Client:
Confidential
Location
Birmingham, UK
Sector
Industrial
Completion
2025
The Challenge
Constructing a heavy-duty HGV concrete yard on a fully operational transport site required expert phasing and specialist procurement without disrupting daily operations.
Phasing a major groundworks package around a live operational yard
Procuring specialist heavy-duty concrete subcontractors
Maintaining commercial control across a large, long-duration package
Our Approach
01
Phased Delivery Planning
Works carefully phased in sections so the transport yard and HGV fleet remained fully operational throughout.
02
Specialist Subcontractor Procurement
Specialist heavy-duty concrete subcontractors procured, managed, and held to programme throughout.
03
Valuations & Final Account
Regular valuations issued throughout and final account closed cleanly on programme.
Key Performance Metrics
£1.3m
Groundworks package value
54
Weeks delivered on programme
0
Operational disruptions to the fleet
Technology & Tools
Concrete Works
Heavy-duty HGV specification
Procurement
Specialist subcontractor management
Cost Control
Valuations to final account
"The yard was handed over on programme and our fleet never stopped running — exactly the outcome we needed."
Client Representative
Industrial Sector, Birmingham