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11 / 12 / 2025

AC Whyte Welcomes New Operations Director Jamie McLean

AC Whyte is pleased to announce the appointment of Jamie McLean as Operations Director, who joins the business to lead our newly established Affordable Homes and New Build Division. This strategic expansion marks an important step in our continued growth, strengthening our position within the social housing market while building on our long-standing reputation for quality, partnership working and delivery at scale.
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AC Whyte & Edinburgh City Council - Moat & Hutchison House Roof Replacement

AC Whyte & Edinburgh City Council – Moat & Hutchison House Roof Replacement

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AC Whyte Expands in Dundee Driving New Opportunities

AC Whyte Expands in Dundee Driving New Opportunities

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AC Whyte & City of Edinburgh Council at Lochview, Holyrood

AC Whyte & City of Edinburgh Council at Lochview, Holyrood

AC Whyte Supporting East Ayrshire’s 4th Year Plastering Apprentices

Supporting East Ayrshire’s 4th Year Plastering Apprentices

AC Whyte is pleased to announce the commencement of a new project in partnership with Riverclyde Homes to improve the energy efficiency of homes across their housing stock.

AC Whyte Commences New Project with Riverclyde Homes

On World Mental Health Day, AC Whyte reaffirms its commitment to the wellbeing of its team by prioritising open communication and ongoing access to support.

World Mental Health Day — Our Commitment to Services and Support

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FLIC is a UK-wide network dedicated to supporting, inspiring, and championing female leaders across the construction industry. Its mission is to create opportunities for women to thrive, while driving meaningful change in a sector that continues to evolve.

AC Whyte Director Marion joins Female Leaders in Construction Advisory Board

This week, we welcomed young people from the Ayrshire Chamber Choices programme to our practical skills sessions at our Head Office. The Choices programme supports young people aged 16-19 in North Ayrshire who are currently not in education, employment, or training. Over the course of six weeks, the Chamber provides a mix of classroom-based learning and employer-led experiences to help them build confidence and gain essential skills.

Creating Pathways to Employment with Ayrshire Chamber

Ewan Murray’s journey with AC Whyte began when he approached one of our live sites to ask about job opportunities. Now, after a successful work placement, full-time role, and apprenticeship, he’s on track to becoming a qualified plumber - proving what’s possible when determination meets opportunity.

From Curiosity to Career: Ewan Murray’s Journey Into Construction

We’re pleased to announce that AC Whyte has been awarded a £2.69 million contract extension with East Ayrshire Council, continuing our delivery of energy efficiency enhancements as part of their flagship retrofit programme in Shortlees, Kilmarnock.

AC Whyte Secures £2.69M Extension with East Ayrshire Council

We’re proud to share a series of recent contract awards and project milestones that reflect the strength of our client relationships and the high standards consistently delivered by our teams.

Contract Wins and Progress Updates

We’re excited to announce that AC Whyte is set to begin work on a pioneering modular construction project in Blackridge, Livingston, on behalf of MHI Modern Homes Ireland Ltd – part of the BAM Group.

AC Whyte Breaks Ground on First Modular New Build Project in Livingston