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We are VolkerLaser

The UK's leading multi-functional contractor, our wide breadth of services include waterproofing, strengthening, repair services, expansion joint and bridge bearing replacement across the built environment.

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Serving all sectors of the industry, we apply the same high standards whether we are leading a multi-million pound framework or we are engaged in minor works.

As a main contractor, we deliver vital refurbishment and strengthening works to key structures across the built environment, liaising closely with stakeholders across all levels to manage and deliver projects of varied logistical challenges.

We are regularly involved in the construction planning stages of projects, alongside the client and other contractors, identifying and providing innovative solutions to complex structural problems during the development stages of a project. 

Our specialist capabilities are the heart of our business; as a supply chain partner we work nationally to solve complex problems in all kinds of diverse environments.

VolkerLaser's specialisms include:

  • Basement tanking
  • Brick stitching and repair
  • Bridge bearing inspection and replacement
  • Bridge bearing supply
  • Bridge deck waterproofing
  • Bridge jacking design and installation
  • Carbon fibre wrap
  • Cathodic protection
  • Coatings and impregnations
  • Concrete repair
  • Crack injection
  • Expansion joint repair and replacement
  • Heavy duty propping
  • Hydrodemolition
  • Liquid applied roofing
  • Multi-storey car park refurbishment
  • Podium deck waterproofing
  • Structural monitoring
  • Temporary works design and installation
  • Waterproofing

 

Journey

Part of something bigger

VolkerLaser was formed in 1994 by the current Managing Director, Mike Weaver. Originally part of the Worcestershire based Laser Civil Engineering Ltd, the business unit has gone from strength to strength, creating its own identity as Laser Special Projects in 2000.

The business unit was rebranded to VolkerLaser in March 2009 under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK. VolkerWessels UK is a multi-disciplinary construction and civil engineering group with a turnover of c£850 million and a work force in excess of 2,700. The company brings together best practice through five business units, VolkerFitzpatrick, VolkerRail, VolkerStevin, VolkerHighways and VolkerLaser. These business units each have a long and successful heritage built on delivering quality and bespoke projects as well as providing specialist skills, plant and equipment. The success of the group, is founded on the ability to deliver in challenging environments and regularly winning repeat business from established clients.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. 

Our offices

Based in the Midlands, VolkerLaser’s head office in Worcester offers an accessible location for the whole of the UK; our dedicated plant department in Droitwich Spa also boasts a fleet of...

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Accreditations and associations

VolkerLaser is accredited to a number of industry recognised standards and is also a member of carefully selected industry associations. These accreditations and...

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Our team

Our professional team places a high priority on good communication. We manage all aspects of a project; co-ordinating with other contractors, ensuring health and safety, and engaging effectively...

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Supply chain

*** During the unprecedented situation currently facing the UK, VolkerWessels UK continues to be committed to supporting its supply chain and paying suppliers in line with agreed payment terms....

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Leadership team

Our leadership team offer many years of experience within all sectors of the construction industry, providing our clients with unrivalled expertise.

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