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About us

With a reputation for innovation and sustainability, Minster is a leading civil engineering group operating across the UK and overseas.

Minster Group is an award-winning national contractor, working on a wide range of civil engineering projects for local authorities, major developers, national retailers and supply chain partners.

Founded in Lincoln in 1999, Minster is a trusted supplier to the Ministry of Defence and repairs roads across Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Cambridgeshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and London.

Minster Group, which includes Minster Surfacing and Alliance Recycling, is passionate about recycling and waste reduction and is dedicated to safer, cleaner, greener road civil engineering and road surfacing.

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Alliance Recycling

Founded in 2015, Alliance Recycling is Minster Group’s specialist recycling firm.

Alliance Recycling supports Minster Surfacing’s civil engineering work, helping to reduce waste and recycle.

Using the latest green technologies, Alliance Recycling saves hundreds of thousands of tonnes of material from going to waste and reduces the reliance on quarrying and crude oil resources.

Working with supply chain partners across the East Midlands, Alliance Recycling plays a leading role in modernising the construction industry.

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Meet the team

Bruce Spencer-Knott: Co-founder & Managing Director

Bruce Spencer-Knott

Co-founder and Managing Director

Maria Wheeler: Company Administrator

Maria Wheeler

Company Administrator

Michael Houlden: Contracts Manager

Michael Houlden

Contracts Manager

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Gez Haynes

Contracts Manager

Kathryn Burton: Office Manager

Kathryn Burton

Office Manager

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Ashley Wood

Contracts Assistant

Careers

Minster Group is leading the way in transforming civil engineering for the better.

We’re looking for ambitious, talented individuals to join our team. If you’re interested in a rewarding career where innovation is encouraged, look no further.

We value enthusiasm, creativity and determination. We challenge convention and we’re always looking for better ways of working.

If you want to join Minster Group, get in touch.

Awards

Director of the Year for Innovation at the Institute of Directors (IoD) East Midlands Director of the Year Awards
The Parliamentary Review Best Practice Representative

Testimonials from our clients

“Minster Surfacing has demonstrated its commitment to cutting its carbon footprint in its work across the county while producing high-quality results so I’m really looking forward to seeing their new green innovations being used on Lincolnshire’s roads in future.”

Cllr Richard Davies, Lincolnshire County Council

“The systems that they have been developing to reduce the impact on the environment are not only innovative but go beyond what was required by legislation.”

Richard Pennell, Lincolnshire Environmental Awards

“The judges were hugely impressed by Minster Surfacing’s commitment to slashing environmental impacts and its pioneering techniques for recycling old roads to create new ones, which have been credited with slashing waste levels, boosting recycled content, and cutting emissions by almost a third.”

BusinessGreen Leaders Awards 2019

“It’s great to see so many green innovations being used by Minster Surfacing on Lincolnshire’s roads to help them work more sustainably and to a very high standard.”

Cllr Richard Davies, Lincolnshire County Council

“When contractors turn up on time do a great job for the right price what more can you say, well done thank you.”

John Johnson

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For all your enquiries, quotes and questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

01522 880 991

generalenquiries@minstersurfacing.com