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Lucynda JensenMarket leader

Bovis Lend Lease is one of the biggest names in UK construction.

From its foundation in 1885, the Company’s reputation for quality, innovation and commitment have earned it a large and loyal client-base throughout the UK and internationally.

We currently employ more than 2,000 people in the UK and have an annual turnover in the region of £1.3 billion.

With headquarter's located in Harrow, the Company also has offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Elstead, Central London, Manchester and Glasgow to serve local needs.

High Profile projects

Bovis Lend Lease is often involved in flagship projects. Recent completions include:
BBC Pacific Quay, Glasgow
HM Treasury Government Offices, Great George Street in Westminster
Queens Hospital, Romford
Redevelopment of the Grade A listed National Galleries of Scotland
The Scottish Parliament Building
Wyeth Biopharma Campus

Current key projects include:
201 Bishopsgate and Broadgate Tower - an architecturally impressive gateway to the northern boundary of the city of London completing in 2008
Leadenhall Street Tower - a 48 storey tower in the City of London, starting on site Spring 2007
St James’s Hospital, Leeds - Europe’s largest cancer treatment centre due to open in 2008
SLAM (Single Living Accommodation Modernisation) - UK wide upgrade of military single living accommodation, awarded phase 2 February 2007
Old Stock Exchange - the redevelopment began in 2006 and completes in 2008
Olympic Village at Stratford City London - Lend Lease was selected in March 2007 to enter exclusive negotiations for the residential development and infrastructure
Pollok Town Centre, Scotland - a major out of town redevelopment completing in 2008
St David’s 2 retail centre - will establish Cardiff as one of the top retail destinations in Europe

Extraordinary people

Employers often say that their people are their most important asset.

Within Bovis Lend Lease not only do we say that we manage our business through motivated, challenged, committed people, we do it. We ensure that we employ people who share our Core Values both operationally and strategically. The result is our people and our business share goals.

Caption: Lucynda Jensen, Undergraduate Construction Manager currently based at our First Base Adelaide Wharf project.