Awards and Credentials

Award-winning services from an industry-accredited company.

Throughout our 25+ years successfully keeping pace with new industry developments and exceeding customer expectations we have attained a number of industry-relevant certifications, awards and credentials. As well as that, the quality of our work and the engagement of our employees have earned us recognition from a number of industry bodies.

Our Credentials

We have attained a number of industry-relevant awards and credentials. As well as that, Group SCS is a member of several well-known organisations

Investors in People

Group SCS was first accredited with the Investors in People (IIP) standard in 1999 and has now held its IIP accreditation for over 20 years.

The company was recently (summer 2017) awarded Gold accreditation against the Investors in People (IIP) Standard, joining the top seven percent of accredited organisations across the UK. This demonstrates our commitment to high performance through great people management.

Values are at the heart of Group SCS

Launched in 1991, Investors in People is the UK’s leading people management standard. Companies are assessed against areas such as business strategy, learning and development, and involvement and empowerment. Maintaining the Investors in People standard represents a true commitment to employees and demonstrates a solid foundation of good practice.

In the report written following our most recent IIP assessment (July 2017), the Assessor noted:

“Values are at the heart of how Group SCS operates with its clients, partners, employees, suppliers and external subcontractors. It is embedded in ‘how we do things around here’ to day to day approach to working with each other and with clients and supplier partners. A lot of work has been done on the recognition and reward strategy to ensure that those who do perform very well are rewarded appropriately. The low staff turnover and high retention rates support the appreciation of Group SCS as a good employer.”

Our Awards

We all need a pat on the back once in a while, that’s why we’re so proud of our awards. They’re a tribute to our amazing team and give us the professional recognition borne from our of 25+ years of dealing with thousands of complex projects. These are just some of the ones we’ve been awarded.

Building Good Employer Guide

2018 was the 6th year that The Building Good Employer Guide included Group SCS on its list of best companies to work for in the construction industry. The prestigious Building Good Employer Guide identifies and showcases the very best employers in the sector. Group SCS was featured in The Building Good Employer Guide’s top 50 companies in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016 and 2017. In its 2018 edition, The Building Good Employer Guide took a new approach to the selection process, asking companies to explain their full range of benefits as in previous years, as well as to enter themselves into one of five awards categories.

Group SCS entered in the ‘Recruitment’ category for 2018’s guide, with The Building Good Employer Guide reporting:

“Group SCS says increasing diversity of intake has been a key focus. It has looked at how to make its practices more inclusive by delivering training on unconscious bias and ways to ensure fair and equitable recruitment. It has also worked on attracting underrepresented groups, especially in its apprentice schemes, upskilling young people while they are in role.”

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