Business Details
39 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Contractors in Dorchester
Established in 1987, Mark Whitely Group has built a reputation as a trusted leader in civil engineering, bricklaying, and groundwork contracting across Dorchester, Dorset. Our founder, Mark Whitely Group, began his career as a qualified bricklayer in 1985, laying the foundation for a business that now delivers comprehensive construction solutions. We specialise in large-scale property development projects while maintaining flexibility to handle smaller works, ensuring the same rigorous standards across all undertakings. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through our Wessex Water Approved Contractor status and the use of cutting-edge technology, including robotic imaging for surveying and modern plant equipment.With a skilled team of civil engineers, ground workers, bricklayers, and CPCS-qualified operators, we prioritise efficiency, safety, and precision in every project. Our in-house aggregates movement capability ensures rapid, cost-effective material transportation, while our expertise in decorative bricklaying, stone, and flint laying adds aesthetic value to commercial and residential developments. As a locally rooted business, we combine decades of industry experience with a deep understanding of regional construction needs, delivering durable, high-quality infrastructure that meets evolving client demands.
Services
Civil Engineering
Bricklaying
Groundworks
Plant Movement
Sewer Works
Surveying
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- Established in 1987 with extensive local construction expertise
- Wessex Water Approved Contractor for sewer works compliance
- In-house plant movement for efficient aggregate transportation
- Robotic imaging technology used for precise surveying
- CPCS-qualified operators ensure safety and technical proficiency
Associations and certifications
- Wessex Water
Services
Civil Engineering
We deliver comprehensive civil engineering solutions using the latest technology. Our expertise covers large-scale property developments and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Clients benefit from our technical precision and decades of experience in constructing durable, functional structures that meet modern demands.
Bricklaying
Our bricklaying services include residential and commercial projects with decorative elements. We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to create aesthetically pleasing and structurally sound walls. Clients receive tailored solutions for both standard and complex brickwork requirements.
Groundworks
We provide full groundworks services including footings and infrastructure projects. Our team ensures proper site preparation with precision engineering. Clients gain reliable foundations for construction projects, meeting safety and regulatory requirements through expert execution.
Plant Movement
In-house plant movement enables efficient aggregate transportation for all projects. Our modern equipment ensures timely material delivery while maintaining cost-effectiveness. Clients benefit from streamlined logistics that enhance overall project efficiency and reduce delays.
Sewer Works
Wessex Water-approved sewer works cover new installations and maintenance. We adhere strictly to regulatory standards for all drainage projects. Clients receive compliant, durable solutions that ensure proper infrastructure functionality and environmental safety.
People
Mark Whitely
Director
Founder Mark Whitely Group established the business in 1987 after qualifying as a bricklayer in 1985. His leadership has expanded the company into a comprehensive construction contractor while maintaining core craftsmanship values and technical excellence.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide civil engineering, bricklaying, groundwork, plant movement, sewer works, and surveying services for residential and commercial projects.
Are you approved by Wessex Water?
Yes, we are a Wessex Water Approved Contractor, qualified to handle all sewer works installations and maintenance to their standards.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily operate in Dorchester, Dorset, supporting both local and regional construction projects with our established infrastructure.
How experienced is your team?
With over 35 years of industry experience since 1987, our CPCS-qualified operators and skilled professionals deliver proven expertise across all projects.
Do you handle both large and small projects?
Yes, while specialising in large-scale developments, we also undertake smaller works, maintaining the same high standards across all project sizes.
