When Ameon’s FM and special projects co-ordinator, Lisa Kelly, heard that the ‘Mission Christmas’ Cash for Kids radio appeal was likely to suffer a shortfall in presents for around 27,000 underprivileged children this year, she was moved to do something about it. And her mission has resulted in an £860.00 donation of gifts for children… Read More »
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FIRAS ACCREDITATION FOR AMEON
It’s official! Ameon has achieved certified installer/contractor status under the Fire Accreditation Scheme (FIRAS), thereby enabling the company to design and install fire-rated ducting, and now also self-certify its own installations. FIRAS is a national, voluntary, third party certification scheme for contractors of both passive and active fire protection systems and is accredited by UKAS… Read More »
FESTIVE CHEER FOR THOSE WHO NEED IT MOST
Not everyone is lucky enough to receive a present at Christmas, which is why we feel so at home with our support of a leading domiciliary care provider’s festive gift donation initiative. We were happy to answer the call from Home Instead in Lytham, which resulted in our incredible team here at Ameon HQ, leaping… Read More »
ADDING SOCIAL VALUE WITH COMPLIANCE CHAIN
Ameon is amongst the first supply chain contractors to utilise social value and construction management software specialist, Compliance Chain’s social value portal for tracking and evaluating its social engagement programmes. The ability to demonstrate and measure the value of social engagement on projects is now a vital part of the tender process and also of… Read More »
WE’RE IN THE NEWS AGAIN FOR YET ANOTHER FIRST
We’re known for being in the vanguard of sustainable practices in business. We were among the first in the UK to introduce green technologies to our industry, and now, we are the first in the construction sector to be independently certified to PAS 2060. This verifies that we are now a carbon neutral business. This… Read More »
AMEON AND PLANBEE KICKSTART CAREER FOR CHLOE
Chloe Rimmer has been a revelation since she joined Ameon as an assistant site manager, as part of the PlanBEE higher level skills programme, which prepares people for a career in technical and professional roles within building services, architecture, engineering and construction/site management. As the first placement for Ameon in this innovative programme, developed by… Read More »
CELEBRATING THE FOURTH YEAR OF BHSF PARTNERSHIP
Today is World Mental Health Day, and so it is the perfect time to celebrate the start of the fourth year of our partnership with BHSF – the organisation providing Ameon’s Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). The health and wellbeing app, which integrates mental, physical and financial wellbeing elements, has empowered employees to take control of… Read More »
GALLIFORD TRY AWARD SPEAKS VOLUMES
We could wax lyrical about what we do and how hard we work to ensure our clients get the service they deserve, but awards do the talking for us, as is the case here… We are delighted to have received the Supply Chain Partner of the Year Award at Galliford Try’s annual supply chain conference. … Read More »
ENGINEERING’S IN THE BLOOD FOR ISABEL
AKS sixth form student, Isabel Rawlinson, 17, has just embarked on her second year of A-Level study at the prestigious school, but had a work experience taster with us, as she considers her options for next year. Isabel is considering engineering as a career path, following in the footsteps of her father, who has worked… Read More »
ATON’S PROOF THAT TRAVEL BROADENS THE MIND
Former AKS Lytham sixth form student, Aton Salem, 18, is another of Ameon’s 2024 intake on the company’s acclaimed Degree Apprenticeship Programme. Prior to joining AKS sixth form, Aton – or ‘Atty,’ as he prefers to be known – of Thornton, had attended Millfield School, before completing his last year of GCSE study several thousand… Read More »
NATHAN: INSPIRED TO JOIN AMEON
When somebody says, “you’ve filled a void in my brain,” then, it’s likely they’ve been sufficiently inspired by what they’ve just heard. For Nathan Osborne, 18, one of the latest recruits to join Ameon’s Degree Apprenticeship Programme, his visit to Ameon HQ proved inspiring enough for him to want to join us in September, as… Read More »
GOING THE EXTRA MILE FOR DEGREE SUCCESS
Morgan Pritchard is proof that if you use your initiative and put everything into a search for employment, then you’re far more likely to achieve success. And so it was for the 18-year-old student from Lytham, who popped into Ameon Utilities one day asking for an opportunity to gain unpaid work experience. Morgan impressed during… Read More »
IT’S OKAY TO TALK
A great presentation on site in Lancashire from Andy’s Man Club, who convinced a packed canteen that it’s okay to talk! Joined by our colleagues from Overbury, our site teams listened to representatives of the men’s mental health charity, Andy’s Man Club, talking about their work in helping to reduce the number of men’s… Read More »
CONNECTING FOR WORK EXPERIENCE
Amy Fong is one of an increasing number of women looking to carve out a career in the construction sector, so it was great to be able to offer her an opportunity to get some hands on experience on one of our projects in Manchester. The 19-year-old student, who is currently studying for electrical qualifications… Read More »
DIGGING DEEP FOR CHATTERBOX PROJECT
Ameon supervisor, Jack Burgess is not one to gossip but he’s happy to talk about how much he enjoyed spending time volunteering at the Chatterbox Project’s community garden in Blackley, North Manchester. Jack represented Ameon and turned the soil, shoulder to shoulder with representatives of our client, Wates Construction NW, who were engaged in the… Read More »