The JR Group to Deliver New Housing in Glen Albyn on Behalf of Fife Housing Group

Leading construction firm, The JR Group, has been awarded a contract to build new housing in Kirkcaldy on behalf of Fife Housing Group. The Paisley-based construction firm has been appointed by the Group as build contractor for the project, and is set to deliver 49 new homes in Glen Albyn. Construction will kick off this […]

Former Shettleston Primary School Site to be Transformed

Shettleston Housing Association has secured detailed planning consent to transform the site of the former St Mark’s primary school into a new, family-focused development. Following competitive tender, Paisley-based construction firm, The JR Group, has been appointed by the Association as design and build contractor to deliver this exciting new project on the edge of Tollcross […]

DC Timber Systems Puts Inaugural Project With CALA Homes (West) in the Frame

DC Timber Systems, specialists in design, manufacture, and erection of timber frame kits, has secured its first project with premium homebuilder CALA Homes (West) providing timber frame for its upcoming development Sequoia Meadows at Jackton, East Kilbride. The timber kit firm, which was launched in 2020 and is based in Dundonald in Ayrshire, is set […]

Leading Construction Firm Creates Eggstra Special Easter for Local Charities

Scotland’s leading construction group, The JR Group, has donated hundreds of Easter eggs to a selection of local charities ahead of the holiday weekend. A total of 800 chocolate eggs from the Paisley-based company, were donated by kind-hearted staff from across the business, as well as suppliers and contractors. The haul of chocolate Easter treats […]

Glasgow Contracts Manager Builds Up 10 Years’ Service

A Contracts Manager with Paisley’s JR Group is celebrating 10 years’ service with the leading construction firm after laying solid foundations for his career within the Group. John Jack, from Riddrie, who is responsible for the daily management of The JR Group’s scaffold contracts, marked the major milestone this month. Starting his career within The […]

Our Commitment to Supporting Apprenticeships

The JR Group is committed to promoting apprenticeships and is supporting Scottish Apprenticeship Week (1st -5th March) #ScotAppWeek21. As we come to the end of #ScotAppWeek21 we wanted to introduce just a few of our apprentices. At present our apprentices make up eight percent of our workforce – demonstrating our commitment to investing in young […]

The JR Group Submits Plans for Social Housing Scheme for Clydebank Housing Association

The JR Group has submitted a detailed planning application to West Dunbartonshire Council to deliver a new social housing development in Clydebank. The Paisley-based construction firm’s proposal will offer new build flats in John Knox Street, at the site of a former bowling green at Clydebank Bowling Club. The block of 18 flats will be delivered […]

Construction Firm Breaks Ground on Landmark City Centre Development

The JR Group, one of Scotland’s leading building and construction firms, has broken ground on a landmark development on behalf of Glasgow West Housing Association, situated in a sought-after city location. Work has now started on the Dover Street development in Finnieston, which includes a prime-site commercial unit, and 55 flats for social rent (including […]

We Are Hiring

We are hiring! Thanks to our continual growth, and a number of key projects in the pipeline for 2021 and beyond, JR Construction Scotland Ltd is looking to add to its expert team. We are looking for a Contracts Manager, Site Managers, Assistant Site Managers and an Estimator to join us. So if you are […]