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25+ Years
Building Excellence

A team of award-winning construction specialists delivering residential, commercial, education and heritage projects across the UK.

+44 7999 990571
Taisei Team on Site
Restoration Work
Restoration
Loft Conversion
Loft Conversion
25+
Years Building Excellence
About Taisei

Built on Trust,
Delivered with Pride

Taisei has been at the forefront of professional construction and building services for over 25 years. We work across residential and commercial sectors, bringing a team of certified specialists to every project.

From new builds and loft conversions to school fit-outs, office solutions and planned maintenance — our commitment to quality workmanship, reliability and professional delivery has earned us an outstanding reputation across the industry.

Quality Workmanship
Every project meets the highest industry standards, with attention to detail that sets us apart.
Reliability & Punctuality
We show up when we say we will, finish on time and keep you informed throughout.
Full Transparency
Clear pricing, honest timelines and no hidden costs. You're always in the picture.
Certified Expertise
Our team holds industry certifications and brings decades of combined experience to every job.
End-to-End Service
We handle everything in-house from first consultation to final handover. No subcontracting.
Award-Winning Results
12 industry awards recognise our commitment to excellence across all sectors.
Work With Us
Taisei at work

"We don't just build structures — we build lasting relationships with our clients."

— Kenji Taisei, Founder & Managing Director

500+
Happy Clients
50+
Expert Tradespeople
12
Industry Awards
98%
On-Time Delivery
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Why Taisei

Why Hundreds of
Clients Choose
Taisei

We don't just build — we deliver results that stand the test of time, backed by 25 years of expertise and a team that truly cares.

25+ Years of Proven Experience

Decades of hands-on expertise across residential, commercial and educational sectors. We've seen every challenge — and solved it.

500+ projects

Fully Certified & Insured

Every trade is carried out by certified professionals with full public liability insurance, CITB approval and Gas Safe registration.

£5M liability cover

On Time, Every Time

Our projects are meticulously planned and managed. We don't just promise deadlines — our 98% on-time delivery rate proves we keep them.

98% on-time rate

Dedicated Project Manager

Every project gets a named project manager as your single point of contact — total accountability from first call to final handover.

1 contact always

98% Client Satisfaction

Our reputation is built on repeat business and referrals. 85% of our clients come back to us for their next project.

200+ 5-star reviews

Fully In-House Team

We never subcontract. Every tradesperson — plumber, electrician, carpenter, plasterer — is on our books, certified and accountable.

50+ in-house trades
New build project
Craftsmanship
Safety
"

"With Taisei you always know what's happening, when it's happening, and how much it costs. That's rare in construction."

JH

James Hartley

Hartley Developments · £480,000 project

Accreditations & Certifications

CITB Approved Contractor
Gas Safe Registered
NICEIC Certified
CHAS Accredited
CDM Principal Contractor
ISO 9001 Certified
Constructionline Gold
SafeContractor Approved
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Awards & Recognition

Recognised for
Excellence

12 industry awards in 6 years. Our commitment to quality, safety and outstanding client service has been recognised by the UK's most respected construction and property bodies.

2024
New Build

Best New Build Contractor

UK Construction Excellence Awards

2024
Commercial

Commercial Project of the Year

London Property Awards

2023
Safety

Health & Safety Excellence

CITB National Awards

2023
Service

Client Satisfaction Champion

Property Week Awards

2022
Renovation

Best Renovation Company

HomeOwner Alliance

2022
Sustainability

Sustainable Build Award

Green Construction Awards

2021
Education

School Build of the Year

Education Estates Awards

2021
Heritage

Best Heritage Restoration

RIBA London Awards

Excellence in Loft Conversions
FMB National Awards · 2020
Outstanding Client Service
Checkatrade Awards · 2020
Best Extension Contractor
HomeOwner Alliance · 2019
Site Safety of the Year
HSE Industry Awards · 2019

Our Track Record in Numbers

A Portfolio That Speaks for Itself

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500+
Projects Completed
Residential, commercial & education
25+
Years of Excellence
Established and trusted since 1999
12
Industry Awards
Recognised by leading bodies
£200M+
Total Value Delivered
Across our full portfolio
98%
On-Time Delivery
Industry-leading track record
85%
Clients Return
A testament to consistent quality
Taisei Team
The Experts Behind Every Project

Meet the Team

50+
Team Members
500+
Projects
12
Awards

Our people are our greatest asset. Every member of the Taisei team is a certified professional dedicated to delivering exceptional results — on every project, every time.

KT
500+
Projects
12
Awards

Kenji Taisei

Founder & Managing Director

25+ years in construction & project delivery

Founded Taisei in 1999 with a vision to deliver honest, high-quality construction. Oversees all major projects and client relationships.

MR
180+
Projects
3
Awards

Marcus Reid

Head of Mechanical Engineering

HVAC, heating & mechanical systems

Certified mechanical engineer with 20 years experience in commercial and residential M&E installations and system design.

AB
150+
Projects
2
Awards

Aoife Brennan

Lead Plumbing Engineer

Gas Safe registered · 18 years experience

Specialises in complex plumbing systems, underfloor heating and full bathroom renovations for residential and commercial clients.

TW
90+
Projects
4
Awards

Tom Whitfield

Commercial Projects Director

Multi-trade fit-out & project management

Oversees all commercial fit-outs and large-scale office projects. Previously delivered major projects for Skanska and Mace Group.

PS
120+
Projects
2
Awards

Priya Shah

Design & Renovation Lead

Interior architecture & bespoke renovations

Combines architectural expertise with hands-on construction knowledge to deliver seamless, design-led renovation projects.

CD
200+
Projects
3
Awards

Connor Doyle

Site Operations Manager

Health & safety, CDM & site coordination

Manages all site logistics, health and safety compliance and CDM obligations across our active project portfolio simultaneously.

RM
55+
Projects
2
Awards

Rachel Moore

Education Projects Lead

Specialist in educational sector construction

Dedicated specialist for all school and college refurbishment works, with deep expertise in phased educational delivery.

LO
300+
Projects
1
Awards

Liam O'Sullivan

Estimating & Quantity Surveying

Costing, procurement & tender management

Produces detailed, transparent costings for every project. Ensures budgets are accurate, fair and deliverable from day one.

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We're Hiring

Join the Taisei Team

We're always looking for skilled tradespeople and project professionals who share our commitment to quality. Competitive rates, great culture, excellent projects.