Business Details
Trusted Construction Contractors in Montrose
Established in 1871, Pert Bruce Construction has evolved from a traditional joinery contractor into a specialist main contractor delivering commercial, residential, heritage, and industrial projects across Scotland. Our approach prioritises quality through a core team of directly employed skilled tradespeople, ensuring control over craftsmanship and project delivery. We combine this expertise with a developed supply chain of specialist subcontractors, enabling flexibility in technical specifications, particularly for high energy efficiency projects such as passivehaus. With operations based in Montrose, Angus, we serve the North East of Scotland, including Aberdeenshire, Fife, Angus, and Perthshire.Our commitment to long-term client relationships is demonstrated through realistic cost packages, assigned director oversight, and a focus on fulfilling obligations effectively. We invest in ongoing training and apprenticeships, safeguarding specialist skills for future generations while maintaining ready access to management for client satisfaction. Our in-house team includes joiners, bricklayers, masons, plasterers, and civil operatives, supported by dynamic accounting, HR, and administration departments versed in modern financial controls and building regulations.
Services
Commercial Construction
Bespoke Residential
Refurbishments & Restorations
Small Works Maintenance
Passivehaus Projects
Highlights and features
- We have over 150 years of experience in Scottish construction projects.
- Our in-house team includes directly employed skilled tradespeople.
- We provide assigned director oversight for every project.
- We invest in apprenticeships to safeguard specialist construction skills.
- Our approach combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technical flexibility.
What people say
Excellent scores
Satisfied with our end result
Head and shoulders above others
Personal and immediate attention
Worth every penny
Services
Commercial Construction
We deliver commercial construction projects across Scotland, combining traditional expertise with modern technical solutions. Our team manages new builds from planning to completion, ensuring compliance with regulations and client specifications. Clients benefit from dedicated director oversight and a focus on quality craftsmanship.
Bespoke Residential
Our bespoke residential projects create tailored homes in rural and suburban settings. We specialise in contemporary designs that integrate with historic structures, offering full design-and-build services. Clients receive handcrafted finishes and energy-efficient solutions for luxury properties in Angus and surrounding areas.
Refurbishments & Restorations
We restore listed buildings and historic properties while preserving architectural integrity. Services include structural repairs, traditional material sourcing, and modernisation of facilities. Our expertise covers castles, churches, and farmsteads, ensuring sensitive upgrades meet conservation standards across Scotland.
Small Works Maintenance
We provide reactive and planned maintenance services for public and private clients. Our team handles minor civil works, drainage, and building repairs across Angus and the North East. Clients benefit from rapid response times and skilled tradespeople for ongoing property upkeep.
Passivehaus Projects
We deliver high-efficiency passivehaus buildings using specialist construction techniques. Our approach combines airtight structures with thermal insulation to meet rigorous energy standards. Clients gain reduced running costs and sustainable buildings across commercial and residential sectors in Scotland.
People
Christopher Hockley
Director
Rear Admiral Christopher Hockley, Chief Executive of The MacRobert Trust, commends Pert Bruce's management team for their exceptional attention to detail and project delivery standards.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We operate across the North East of Scotland, including Aberdeenshire, Fife, Angus, and Perthshire.
How long have you been in business?
Since 1871, we've built a legacy of quality construction spanning over 150 years.
What construction types do you specialise in?
We focus on commercial, residential, heritage, and passivehaus projects with expert craftsmanship.
Do you handle listed building restorations?
Yes, we specialise in restoring Category A and B listed properties with conservation expertise.
How do you ensure project quality?
Through directly employed skilled tradespeople and assigned director oversight for every project.
Do you offer maintenance services?
We provide reactive and planned maintenance for public buildings and private properties.