Awards and Accreditations

Nicol of Skene are registered with NERS to carry out: Civil Works; Cable Laying: LV 11kV, 33kV, 132kV; Jointing: 11kV - PM 33kV - PM 132kV – PM; Overhead Line Wooden Pole: 11kV - PM 33kV - PM 132kV – PM

Nicol of Skene are registered with WIRS to carry out:  Construction of Mains and Services (all works); Construction of Non-Routine Complex Mains Branch Mains Connections; Construction of Routine Under Pressure Mains Connections

Nicol of Skene are registered with GIRS to carry out:  Construction, Commissioning & Connections (Routine).

Nicol of Skene are an Achilles UVDB accredited supplier having achieved the Achilles Verify Category B2 Standard through the assessment of our Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality Processes.

Constructionline is the UK's leading procurement and supply chain management service that collects, assesses and monitors standard company information through a question set that is aligned to PAS 91, the standardised pre-qualification questionnaire developed by BSI to reduce duplication within the construction industry.

Nicol of Skene are Constructionline Gold Members

As a CHAS compliant supplier, Nicol of Skene meet their acceptable standards for Health and Safety Management.

Nicol of Skene are on the official list of gas engineers who are registered to work safely and legally on all gas services.

Nicol of Skene are proud to be members of the United Kingdom Society of Trenchless Technology.

Holding a valid SMAS Worksafe Certificate means Nicol of Skene:

• can quickly and easily demonstrate our Health & Safety competence to our clients.
• are included on both the SMAS and SSIP (Safety Schemes in Procurement) database.
  
• are be registered with other SSIP member schemes (who offer mutual recognition).

Nicol of Skene became members of The Drilling Contractors Association (DCA) in 2020. We are proud to be promoting the objectives of the association whilst sharing our experience and learning from other contractors and suppliers who are members of the association.

Nicol of Skene are proud winners in Excellence in Health & Safety at the Trades Awards 2020.

The Nicol of Skene management system is accredited by BSI to the ISO 45001:2018 Standard for the provision of civil engineering, construction, horizontal directional drilling and plant hire services. ISO 45001:2018 is the first and only international standard for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems. Adoption of the ISO 45001 standard demonstrates the company commitment to the health, safety and welfare of our workers and the continual improvement of our OH&S culture and performance, across all of our operations.

Nicol of Skene are accredited by BSi to ISO 9001:2015.  ISO 9001 is one of the world's most widely recognized Quality Management Systems. The Management System in place at Nicol of Skene covers the provision of civil engineering, construction, horizontal directional drilling and plant hire services. Our system enables us to continually monitor and manage quality across all operations, and outlines ways to achieve, as well as benchmark, consistent performance and service.