Your partner in delivering new
homeowner happiness
As a housebuilder, your reputation is everything.
Your customers expect the best. And your success relies on your ability to deliver it. But a lot can go wrong between breaking ground and handing over the keys.
With groundwork being such a high-risk part of your project—one misstep can lead to costly delays, frustrated customers, negative reviews, and a dent in your bottom line.
Protect your hard-earned reputation with
three generations of know-how
M. Lambe Construction — or Lambe's, as our friends call us — is a groundwork and civil engineering partner for ambitious housebuilders.
From our transparent communication to our conduct onsite, we use our 40-plus years of experience to spot and solve potential challenges early—before they impact your new homeowners.
So you can:
Feel more confident in your cost to complete with crystal clear tenders, expert budgeting, planning and value engineering recommendations.
Keep your customers smiling with uncompromising quality, and 82% of customer care issues resolved within five days. Happy customers. Glowing reviews.
Recover your bonds faster without the hassle of dealing with local authorities. Get guaranteed road adoption timelines when we liaise with Highway Authorities on your behalf.
Sleep better at night with clear, honest communication and quick closeouts. With 40 years of experience and happy clients, you can trust us to get the job done right.
Working closely with you, we take a localised approach to understanding the specific needs of the communities you serve.
Whether you want to:
Support local schools and businesses
Create spaces that bring people together
Create job opportunities for young people
Help people experiencing homelessness return to employment
We help you build communities people are proud to call home.
Leave a lasting
positive impact
We hire and train local people who’ve experienced homelessness with our social impact partner, Standing Tall.
We exist to build foundations for
strong communities
OUR MISSION
Championing wellbeing and
strong communities
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CHRISTY LAMBE FOUNDATION
Raising £200,000 in 2024 for mental health & homelessness action
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OUR JOURNEY
Towards a kinder
construction industry
1983
Mick Lambe Snr founded M. Lambe Construction on principles of hard work and relationships
2010s
Michael Lambe became MD, renewing focus on people, purpose and performance
2017
Recognised an urgent need for better mental health support in construction
2018
Became the first UK groundworks company to hire a dedicated Wellbeing Manager
2022
Hired ex-NHBC quality experts and a customer care manager; hired our first employees through Standing Tall homeless charity
2023
The Christy Lambe Foundation was launched to honour Christy Lambe and double down on our wellbeing efforts
2021
Launched employee crisis support; began company-wide Mental Health First Aid training
2024
We’re raising £200,000 for mental health and homelessness action in our local communities
1990s
Built a reputation for quality work and keeping our word under the leadership of Mick & John Lambe
Our Team
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Michael Lambe
Managing Director
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Adrian McGowan
Finance Director
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Kane Gibbons
Commercial Director
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Adam Corrigan
Construction Director
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Mick Fleming
Construction Director
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Michael is passionate about building a business that benefits people and communities. Under his leadership, Lambe's has become known for its commitment to customer care, employee wellbeing, and positive social impact.
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Michael is passionate about building a business that benefits people and communities. Under his leadership, Lambe's has become known for its commitment to customer care, employee wellbeing, and positive social impact.
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Michael is passionate about building a business that benefits people and communities. Under his leadership, Lambe's has become known for its commitment to customer care, employee wellbeing, and positive social impact.
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Michael is passionate about building a business that benefits people and communities. Under his leadership, Lambe's has become known for its commitment to customer care, employee wellbeing, and positive social impact.
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Michael is passionate about building a business that benefits people and communities. Under his leadership, Lambe's has become known for its commitment to customer care, employee wellbeing, and positive social impact.
"Lots of companies talk about purpose and CSR, but Lambe's lives and breathes it."
"So far, they've hired and trained 10 people from our programme - helping them build careers in construction.
It's been incredible to see how this act of faith—and their hands-on support—has helped their new employees go from living on the streets to regaining confidence and rebuilding their lives.
What sets Lambe's apart is their willingness to work hand-in-hand with us. They're a true partner in every sense of the word, and I'm eternally grateful for their support."
– Christy Acton, Founder and CEO, Standing Tall
