Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Construction Site Services UK
Wingate Electrical has established itself as a leader in construction site services and building solutions across the UK. With ten operational centres spanning from Aberdeen to Basingstoke, we deliver client-acknowledged performance on iconic projects while prioritising safety, sustainability, and innovation. Our approach to Environment, Safety & Health (ESH) is rooted in personal commitment and empowerment, ensuring every team member returns home safely each day. Founded in 1973, our growth from a home-based operation to the largest company of our kind in the UK and Europe reflects our dedication to quality and client trust.We maintain rigorous accreditations, including OHSAS 18001, and annually review policies across occupational health, environmental impact, community engagement, ethical procurement, and workforce development. Our financial stability, evidenced by a turnover exceeding 56 million, underscores our long-term reliability and capacity to deliver complex projects nationwide.
Services
Temporary Site Services
Building Services
Electrical Contracting
Project Management
Sustainability Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in UK construction contracting.
- Our OHSAS 18001 accreditation demonstrates our commitment to safety standards.
- We operate ten regional centres for nationwide project coverage.
- Our team includes experienced professionals with sector-specific expertise.
- We maintain transparent ethical procurement practices across our supply chain.
Associations and certifications
- OHSAS 18001
Services
Temporary Site Services
We provide comprehensive temporary site services including power distribution, lighting, and infrastructure for construction projects. Our solutions ensure safe, efficient operations across diverse sectors. Clients benefit from rapid deployment and compliance with industry safety standards.
Building Services
Our building services encompass electrical installations, HVAC integration, and smart technology systems. Designed for commercial and industrial properties, these solutions prioritise energy efficiency and long-term reliability. Clients receive tailored designs meeting modern regulatory requirements.
Project Management
We manage end-to-end project delivery, coordinating teams and resources across regional centres. Our approach combines technical expertise with logistical precision to meet deadlines and budgets. Clients gain a single point of accountability for complex developments.
Sustainability Solutions
We implement energy-efficient systems and waste reduction strategies aligned with environmental policies. Our solutions help clients achieve carbon reduction targets while maintaining operational efficiency. Annual reviews ensure continuous improvement in sustainability practices.
Electrical Contracting
We deliver electrical contracting services for new builds and refurbishments, including high-voltage installations. Our work complies with OHSAS 18001 standards and integrates with broader construction timelines. Clients receive reliable infrastructure supporting long-term operational needs.
People
Paul Frewin
Chairman
Paul Frewin has led Wingate Electrical since 1998, growing turnover to over 56 million. He oversees strategic development and maintains the company's founding commitment to safety and quality.
Richard Cummins
Managing Director
Richard Cummins directs daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and client satisfaction. He manages regional offices and coordinates delivery of high-profile construction projects nationwide.
John Munro
Board Director
John Munro contributes strategic oversight for major projects. With decades of industry experience, he ensures technical excellence and compliance with evolving construction regulations.
Danny Ayrton
Regional Director - North
Danny Ayrton manages northern operations, coordinating teams across Glasgow, Newcastle, and Manchester. He focuses on regional client relationships and project execution efficiency.
Ray Frewin
Founder
Ray Frewin established Wingate Electrical in 1973, building it from a home-based business to a national leader. His legacy of safety and quality continues to shape company values.
Questions
What construction services does Wingate Electrical offer?
We provide temporary site services, building services, electrical contracting, project management, and sustainability solutions for commercial and industrial developments.
Are you accredited for safety standards?
Yes, we hold OHSAS 18001 accreditation and implement safety protocols through our 'Make it Safe, Make it Home' campaign.
Do you operate outside the UK?
While headquartered in Basingstoke, we deliver projects across Europe through our regional offices and logistics network.
How long has Wingate Electrical been in business?
We were founded in 1973 and have grown to become the largest company of our kind in the UK and Europe.
What sustainability initiatives do you implement?
We reduce energy consumption, carbon emissions, and waste through annual policy reviews and innovative green technology integration.
