News

  • Emanuel Whittaker apprentices shine at Skills Competition

    13/06/2013

    A big congratulations to our talented apprentices Rachel Howarth and Matt Casey who won the recent Skills Demonstration Competition held at Salford City College. External wall insulation trainees Rachael Howarth and Matt Casey, who both work for Emanuel Whittaker on our Salix Homes projects, went head-to-head with fellow apprentices from across all the Greater Manchester … [more]

  • Local apprentices on the road

    13/06/2013

    Apprentices working for Oldham based construction and regeneration company Emanuel Whittaker have been given the chance to take subsidised driving lessons, thanks to an initiative from Procure Plus, the company’s procurement partner. Lee Bradbury, Health, Safety & Environment Manager for Emanuel Whittaker said:  “Our trainees are not office based and are regularly asked to work … [more]

  • Tower block tenants in Salford are celebrating the completion of their own community garden.

    13/06/2013

    Two years ago, Vertical Villages Tenants and Residents Association, which represents the interests and needs of the local community living in the tower blocks in the Blackfriars and Greengate area of Salford, successfully applied to their landlord Salix Homes for a grant to develop the gardens around Black and White Friar Courts. However, they had … [more]

  • Site Managers Required

    12/06/2013

    Due to recent contract wins, Emanuel Whittaker are looking to recruit Site Managers to work in refurbishment projects in and around the Greater Manchester area. Site Managers must be experienced in local authority and housing association refurbishment projects and must be able to work with the client in surveying and scheduling the works prior to … [more]

  • Phil’s Mr Fixit

    22/04/2013

    Phil Peacock  has been appointed Facilities Manager for Emanuel Whittaker Ltd. Previously at Bramall Construction for over 15 years, Phil’s new role will include responsibility for the company’s head office building in Oldham, its vehicle fleet and maintaining and developing sustainable IT services across the business. Phil, who lives in Worsley, said:  “This is an … [more]