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Trusted Civil Engineering in Dorset
Mata Construction is a family-run civil engineering and groundworks contractor based in Ferndown, Dorset, with over 40 years of industry expertise. Founded on core values of integrity and customer-centric service, we specialise in delivering large-scale infrastructure projects across the South of England, including Dorset, Hampshire, and Wiltshire. Our team, led by Managing Director Fred Lee and Directors Connie Lee and Elsie Harris, combines generational knowledge with modern techniques to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

We prioritise sustainability, invest in our people and communities, and maintain CHAS certification to uphold rigorous health and safety protocols. With contracts valued up to 5 million, we serve main contractors, local authorities, and private developers, offering end-to-end solutions from initial planning to project delivery. Our commitment to transparency, value for money, and fostering long-term client relationships has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner in the construction sector.
Services
Foundations Drainage Services Bulk Excavation Temporary Haul Roads Oversights Paving Kerbing Hard Landscaping Sewer Connections Soil Stabilisation
Highlights and features
  • Family-run with 40+ years of industry expertise
  • CHAS-certified for rigorous health and safety standards
  • Sustainable practices integrated into all projects
  • Transparent service with guaranteed on-time delivery
  • Experienced team handling contracts up to 5 million
Associations and certifications
  • CHAS Certified
Services
Civil Engineering
We deliver comprehensive civil engineering solutions for roads, sewers, and industrial units. Our expertise ensures compliance with technical standards while meeting client budgets and timelines. Projects include groundworks up to DPC and external works for residential and commercial developments.
Groundworks
Our groundworks cover foundations, drainage, and bulk excavation. We handle projects from initial planning to execution, ensuring stability and sustainability. Services include soil stabilisation, 278 works, and paving for housing and infrastructure developments.
Sustainable Development
We integrate sustainability into every project, focusing on resource efficiency and community impact. This includes affordable housing developments, waste recycling facilities, and energy-efficient infrastructure projects across southern England.
Project Management
From concept to completion, we manage all project phases. Our process includes early engagement, open-book costing, and specialist advice to ensure seamless execution. Clients benefit from experienced teams and guaranteed on-time delivery.
Drainage Services
We design and install drainage systems for residential and commercial sites. Our solutions include sewer connections, surface water management, and compliance with local authority regulations, ensuring long-term functionality and safety.
People
Fred Lee
Managing Director
With over 40 years in construction, Fred leads Mata Construction's strategic direction. His family business ethos drives our client relationships and commitment to quality, ensuring projects meet exacting standards across southern England.
Connie Lee
Director
As Director, Connie oversees operations and client engagement. Her expertise in construction management ensures projects align with client goals while maintaining compliance with industry regulations and sustainability targets.
Elsie Harris
Business Development Manager
Elsie focuses on expanding Mata Construction's partnerships and market reach. She works closely with developers and local authorities to identify opportunities, leveraging her industry knowledge to drive growth.
Fanuel Gwira
Commercial Manager
Fanuel manages financial and contractual aspects of projects. His expertise ensures cost-effectiveness and transparency, supporting clients through budgeting, tendering, and procurement processes.
Ryan Lewis
Finance Manager
Ryan oversees financial operations, ensuring fiscal compliance and stability. He manages accounting processes, reporting, and strategic financial planning to support Mata Construction's growth and client service commitments.
Questions
What areas do you operate in?
We work across southern England, focusing on Dorset, Hampshire, and Wiltshire for civil engineering and groundworks projects.
What project sizes do you handle?
We undertake contracts up to £5 million, including residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments.
Are you CHAS certified?
Yes, we hold CHAS certification, demonstrating our commitment to health and safety compliance in construction.
How do you ensure project quality?
Our team uses experienced operatives, follows rigorous planning processes, and maintains open communication with clients throughout delivery.
Can you handle sustainable developments?
Sustainability is core to our work, including eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient designs, and community-focused projects.