Happy National Apprenticeship Week!
During National Apprenticeship Week between 6th - 10th February, we attended two events on 6th and 9th at Wigan & Leigh College and University Centre, as part of their ‘Meet the Employee’ events. The events were aimed at students and school leavers, and we gained the opportunity to speak to the students and their ...
‘World of Work’ event at The Albion Academy, Salford
On 26th January we attended the ‘World of Work’ event at The Albion Academy in Salford. During the event, Michael (Design Manager) and Anthony (Apprentice Engineer) spoke to students about design and technology areas within the construction industry. They also provided further information about our apprenticeships at BCEGI and explained to students what this ...
‘World of Work Day’ at Co-op Academy, Swinton
On 18th January, we attended the ‘World of Work Day’ at the Co-op Academy in Swinton, in partnership with the local charity Salford Foundation. During this event, we spoke to Year 7 students about BCEGI and covered a variety of sector topics. Along with an insight into a career in the construction and engineering industry. ...
Employer engagement activity – December 2022
In December, we attended The University Collegiate School in Bolton, part of the QUEST Trust based in Wigan, to conduct an employer engagement activity day. The session and presentation inspired the students and feedback received from the teachers after the event has shown that there was a positive attitude from the session. Mr Dickson, ...
Ground-breaking ceremony at £135 million Wigan Galleries
Cityheart and Wigan Council have broken ground at the £135 million Galleries shopping centre redevelopment scheme in the heart of Wigan town centre. Appointed contractor, BCEGI has started work on site commencing with the demolition of the carpark bridge. The work is due to take 18 months in total, however, during this time once ...
‘Chinese Investor in the UK’ award winner
We are pleased to announce that on 2nd November, Beijing Construction Engineering Group (BCEG) won the 'Chinese Investor in the UK' category at the 2022 British Business Awards. This was collected by Wenjing Dong, Regional Director (BCEGI UK). The British Business Awards showcases organisations and individuals who are achieving outstanding results, and who demonstrate ...
BCEGI ground-breaking ceremony at Church Street Place, Eccles
A ground-breaking ceremony was held at Church Street Place, with key representatives attending to mark the start of the development in Eccles. BCEGI, an international property developer and construction company, has been appointed by Arelsco and managed by Silverlane Developments to deliver a multi-million-pound high-rise residential tower which will be named Church Street Place. Located ...
BCEGI signs demolition contract as works begin on Wigan’s town centre galleries redevelopment
BCEGI have signed demolition agreements with Wigan Council and Cityheart. This much anticipated work is set to start on site immediately for the proposed £135 million redevelopment of the former Galleries shopping Centre in heart of Wigan town centre. The first phase of the demolition works is expected to take approximately 18 months, with ...
BCEGI completes Airport City Manchester hotels
BCEGI and Airport City Manchester have announced practical completion on the development's new ibis budget Manchester Airport and Holiday Inn Manchester Airport. BCEGI was appointed as the main contractor delivering this £45 million project. Construction of the hotels began in January 2020 and scheduled to be fitted out and fully operational by August and September ...
BCEGI breaks ground on Middlewood Locks Phase three
Senior officials gathered to commemorate the start on site for the next significant phase of development at Middlewood Locks, the £1 billion new neighbourhood emerging between Salford and Manchester city centre. Dongwen Yu, Lead Director at Beijing Construction Engineering Group International (BCEGI), Salford City Mayor Paul Dennett, Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham and ...
