About Us
"We have vast experience and knowledge in all aspects of civil engineering
and have long standing client relationships to prove it".
Matthews & Leigh civil engineers,
proud of who they are
Matthews & Leigh is a family run civil engineering business. Established by brothers Ian and Andy Leigh in 1998, it has grown steadily to become widely recognised as a reputable company within the civil engineering and construction industry, throughout northern England and the Midlands.
Matthews & Leigh is involved in all aspects of civil construction and has vast experience in this industry. The main core of the business is groundwork for new housing developments, including roads and sewers, foundations, slabs, drainage, services and externals.
The company prides itself on being able to undertake a range of diverse developments from large residential housing sites through to smaller private and domestic projects. Its directors Ian and Andy are extremely hands on, providing valuable advice, experience and leadership.
This, in turn has led to excellent relationships with clients for being reliable, efficient and professional, whilst placing high emphasis on completing contracts within budget and on time. This approach has led to a high level of repeat business.
Why choose Matthews & Leigh and customers they work for
Meet the team
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Tony Edmondson
Contracts Manager -
Emma Jackson
Administrator -
Ryan Cook - Business Admin
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Nathan Ormisher
Assistant Q.S. -
Ryan Bate
Junior Q.S. -
Shaun Salvage
Setting Out Engineer -
Keith Rea
Training Manager -
Karen Cushion
Training Manager -
Dan Towers
Contracts Manager -
Alan Lines
Company Buyer -
Richard Jackson
Transport Manager -
Ryan Grainey
Site Engineer -
Janet Chaplin
Office Manager -
Andy Bate
Plant Manager -
Debbie Leigh
Business Manager -
Lisa Leigh
Accounts Manager -
Stuart Madew
Construction Director -
Andy Seddon
Contracts Manager -
Ian Leigh
Director -
Andy Leigh
Director -
Eddie Booth
Quantity Surveyor
Latest News
Construction Apprenticeships available now!
Apprenticeship job available in Chorley
Summer 2019 has seen some new additions to the plant fleet delivered straight to site to keep up with the…
Matthews & Leigh are making donations this year to three charities for Christmas: Derian House Children’s Hospice, Storehouse and Help…
Due to an increased workload Matthews and Leigh have purchased three more Kubota KX080 machines..
The Site Managers Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) course is recognised by main contractors as the standard for Site Managers working…
2018 sees Matthews and Leigh Civil Engineering Ltd launch their Apprenticeship Awards. The Apprenticeship programme is now in its third…
This is the newest addition to the plant fleet – the Bomag BW213 DH Roller!
We are currently looking for CITB accredited Tutors for Site Safety Plus delivery in the Chorley area. Terms negotiable. Primarily…
After a long wait since last June two of the six new 13 tonne Hitachi ZX130 machines finally arrive, straight…
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Due to the company’s expansion, Matthews & Leigh have invested in a new addition to the fleet – a…
Due to increasing expansion at Matthews & Leigh Civil Engineering a new HItachi ZX350 LC Excavator has been purchased in…
Matthews & Leigh have ten new Apprentice Groundwork Operatives who have started on the Level 2 Apprenticeship in Construction Operations…
Matthews and Leigh’s charitable Christmas donations this year are going to: Derian House Children’s Hospice, Chorley. Click here to view…
For a bit of festive fun and a very good cause the Matthews and Leigh team took part in Save…
Emma Jackson has joined the Matthews and Leigh team in a new role as Plant and Transport Administration Manager. Emma…
For a long time, the Construction industry has been misunderstood. The industry has endured a poor image and a lack…
We have an exciting opportunity to build a successful career in Civil Engineering and Construction with an established and successful…
Debbie & Lisa Leigh Cycling from London to Paris in September Please help the Encephalitis Society Along with Lisa…
2017 has already seen a big investment in Plant and Machinery for Matthews and Leigh to meet the ever-growing needs…
Ryan Cook has joined the Matthews & Leigh team taking on a newly created role at the Training Centre. He…
Debbie Leigh, Business Manager and Lisa Leigh, Accounts Manager have taken part in the Manchester to Blackpool bike ride. The route…
The team at Matthews & Leigh Civil Engineering Ltd. are delighted to announce that they have been shortlisted as a finalist…
Matthews & Leigh are delighted to have worked with Jones Homes on-site at Bollin Park, Wilmslow and whilst doing so have…
Lisa Leigh, Accounts Manager and Alan Lines, Company Buyer both put their fitness to the test this weekend by competing…
Matthews and Leigh Civil Engineering Ltd are now recruiting for an Apprentice Administrator to start April 2017. This is an…
Following the successful completion of the Apprenticeship programme, groundworkers John Simpson-Goulden and James Simpson-Goulden have each been awarded with a…
Matthews & Leigh Civil Engineering has been awarded a national scholarship – read the full story below national-scholarship-award
We have an exciting opportunity to build a successful career in Civil Engineering and Construction with an established and successful…
Matthews and Leigh’s charitable Christmas donations this year are going to: Derian House Children’s Hospice, Chorley. Click here to view…
Matthews & Leigh are pleased to welcome a new addition to the estimating team. They have been joined by Nathan…
Ryan Bate has joined the Matthews & Leigh’s Quantity Surveying department as an apprentice, working towards a Construction Technical Apprenticeship…
Alan Lines, buyer at Matthews and Leigh was lucky enough to be selected by a faithful supplier, Polypipe, to take…
It is with a heavy heart that the Management and staff at Matthews & Leigh bid a very fond farewell…
Matthews and Leigh Training boasts a high level of expertise in construction skills, compliance and training. Click on the link…
Matthews & Leigh Civil Engineering Ltd are delighted to be the sponsor of hole 13 at the prestigious Duxbury Park…
2016 has already seen a big investment in plant and machinery for Matthews and Leigh to meet the ever-growing needs…
Changes in the industry for installers of water connections on domestic housing have meant that from 1st July 2016 the…
As one of Preston’s College specialist training partners, Matthews and Leigh Training Ltd were invited to exhibit at the Preston…
Sam Scargill joined Matthews & Leigh Civil Engineering Ltd in Mar 2016 and is working as an Apprentice Plant Fitter…
Keen to work alongside local businesses, Matthews and Leigh have sponsored Property Scene, which is a local, informative property newspaper…
Matthews & Leigh Civil Engineering Ltd are delighted to be working in Partnership with Preston College and have recruited 11…
2016 has already seen a big investment in Plant and Machinery for Matthews and Leigh to meet the ever-growing needs…
S Ollerton of Chorley has added a pink truck to its fleet this year in support of cancer charities. They…
Matthews and Leigh would like to wish all their customers and suppliers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New…
Matthews and Leigh’s charitable Christmas donations this year are going to: Derian House Children’s Hospice in Chorley Chorley Help the…
Matthews and Leigh were delighted to help Flic Flac Academy with fund-raising for a new defibrillator unit for their gymnastics club….
Matthews & Leigh are proud to be the new sponsor of the Euxton C.E. Primary School football kit. Words of…
Continuing with the sponsorship of Brinscall Football Under 14’s Club, Matthews and Leigh have invested in the club to buy…
Matthews and Leigh would like to wish all their customers and suppliers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New…
Matthews and Leigh’s Christmas donations this year are to: Derian House Children’s Hospice Chorley Help the Homeless in Chorley Living…
Matthews & Leigh are very proud to be working with Morris Homes at Edgewater Park, Warrington as they have contributed…
2014 has seen a big investment in Plant and Machinery for Matthews and Leigh, keeping up with their clients’ demands…
A brand new DAF XF 460 Tractor Unit had joined the fleet, enabling the Transport Manager to move all the…
Due to the current demand in the construction industry, the Company again has been proactive and promoted an experienced member…
Due to the current demands within the company, Matthews and Leigh have invested in a new position. Alan Lines has…
Due to the growth and expansion within Matthews and Leigh, RichardJackson has joined the company taking on the position as…
Another children’s sports team Matthews and Leigh are happy to sponsor, the Under 10’s aged group football trophy for Highfield…
Due to the high standards Matthews and Leigh require from their workforce a new role has been developed within the…
Keen to work alongside local businesses, Matthews and Leigh have sponsored Property Scene, which is a local informative property newspaper…
Happy to be involved in the Newburgh Fair, the Low Loader Wagon for Matthews and Leigh was decorated and used…
Matthews & Leigh has been appointed by Wainhomes to work on three new housing developments across Lancashire and Greater Manchester….
Due to a number of new contract wins and subsequent increased work load, Matthews & Leigh is looking for skilled…
Matthews & Leigh has recently invested in a brand new 35 tonne excavator to increase its capabilities on larger sites….
Matthews & Leigh are delighted to have worked with Bovis Homes on-site at Congleton and whilst doing so have played a…
