
Laing O’Rourke is an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and building projects for clients in the UK, Middle East, and Australia. Founded in 2001, it combines over 150 years of experience from its predecessor companies and has grown into a renowned global business. The company differentiates itself through its unique operating model, in-house supply chain, and use of modern methods of construction, digital engineering, and AI technologies to deliver projects faster, safer, and more efficiently. It operates across multiple sectors including buildings, transportation, power, mining, natural resources, water, and utilities. Laing O’Rourke is committed to sustainability with ambitious targets to decarbonize operations by 2030 and achieve gender balance by 2033. Its business model focuses on delivering certainty and quality to clients through innovation and excellence in construction.

Laing O’Rourke is an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and building projects for clients in the UK, Middle East, and Australia. Founded in 2001, it combines over 150 years of experience from its predecessor companies and has grown into a renowned global business. The company differentiates itself through its unique operating model, in-house supply chain, and use of modern methods of construction, digital engineering, and AI technologies to deliver projects faster, safer, and more efficiently. It operates across multiple sectors including buildings, transportation, power, mining, natural resources, water, and utilities. Laing O’Rourke is committed to sustainability with ambitious targets to decarbonize operations by 2030 and achieve gender balance by 2033. Its business model focuses on delivering certainty and quality to clients through innovation and excellence in construction.
Sector: Engineering & construction
Geography: UK, Australia, Middle East
Founded: 2001
Ownership: Privately family owned
Delivery of large-scale infrastructure and building projects with focus on efficiency, safety, sustainability and innovation in construction methods.
2001
Construction
Two funding rounds recorded as grants in third-party profile.
GIS Specialist – Power Sector Join an industry-leading Digital Engineering team shaping the future of power infrastructure. Are you ready to apply your GIS expertise to some of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure projects?
Do you thrive on solving complex problems and collaborating with diverse teams?
Want to be part of a business delivering the nation's biggest and most innovative power sector programmes?
If so, we'd love to hear from you.
At Laing O'Rourke , our Digital Engineering team drives innovation, collaboration, and modern methods of delivery across the power sector. Our goal is clear: to remain the recognised leader in digital excellence and construction innovation.
We're now seeking GIS Specialists to help deliver project-wide geospatial strategies, enabling smarter design, safer construction, and stronger stakeholder engagement.
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About Us Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.
Certainty, reliability, quality – this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.
As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the ‘Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.
We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email resourcingteam@laingorourke.com