Business Details
12 Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Glasgow
Lochlie Construction was founded in 2014 by Douglas and David Aitken, combining over 55 years of collective construction industry experience. As a family-run business, we specialise in delivering high-quality construction, refurbishment, and renewable energy solutions across commercial, residential, and public sectors in Glasgow and West Central Scotland. Our in-house teams of certified professionals are supported by accreditations from the Chartered Institute of Building and Gas Safe, ensuring adherence to rigorous safety and quality standards. We prioritise collaborative project management, transparent cost structures, and tailored client support from initial consultation through to project completion.Our steel building division partners with leading UK suppliers to provide cold-rolled steel solutions, while our renewables team offers solar PV, battery storage, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure. With a commitment to continuous improvement, we maintain open communication channels and safety protocols across all operations, reflecting our dedication to becoming the region's preferred construction partner.
Services
Construction & Refurbishment
Steel Buildings
Maintenance Services
Renewables
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We are a family-run business with 55+ years combined industry experience
- Our in-house teams deliver all projects to Chartered Institute of Building standards
- We offer fully accredited gas safety and renewable energy certifications
- Our collaborative approach tailors solutions to individual project requirements
- Transparent cost structures with no hidden fees or unexpected charges
Associations and certifications
- Gas Safe
- The Chartered Institute of Building
Services
Construction & Refurbishment
We deliver comprehensive construction and refurbishment solutions for commercial, residential, and public sector clients. Our in-house teams handle projects from initial design through to completion, specialising in both new builds and property renovations. With expertise in traditional and modern construction methods, we ensure all work meets current building regulations and client specifications while maintaining strict safety protocols.
Steel Buildings
Our steel building division provides custom-designed cold-rolled steel solutions for commercial clients. Partnering with leading UK suppliers, we offer complete turnkey services including structural design, fabrication, and installation. This service caters to industrial, agricultural, and commercial sectors requiring durable, cost-effective building solutions that meet specific engineering requirements and building standards.
Renewables
We implement bespoke renewable energy systems including solar PV, battery storage, and electric vehicle charging points. Our MCS-accredited team delivers data-driven solutions tailored to commercial clients' energy needs. The service covers system design, installation, and ongoing maintenance, helping businesses reduce carbon footprints while achieving long-term energy cost savings through government-compliant renewable technologies.
Maintenance Services
We provide planned and reactive maintenance services for both public and private sector properties. Our comprehensive offering includes routine inspections, emergency repairs, and preventative maintenance programmes. Covering both domestic and commercial buildings, this service ensures ongoing structural integrity, compliance with safety regulations, and extended asset lifespan through regular upkeep and timely interventions.
Project Management
Our end-to-end project management service oversees all aspects of construction projects from inception to completion. We coordinate design teams, procurement, scheduling, and quality control while maintaining budget adherence. This service ensures seamless project delivery through experienced leadership, risk mitigation strategies, and regular client communication to guarantee alignment with original project objectives and specifications.
People
Douglas Aitken
Managing Director
Chartered Quantity Surveyor with 15+ years' experience in construction management. Leads business development and strategic growth while maintaining commitment to quality standards and client satisfaction across all projects.
David Aitken
Operations Director
Chartered Builder with 40+ years' industry experience. Oversees operational delivery and site management, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality benchmarks across all construction projects and team operations.
Tom Tracy
Construction Director
Brings extensive experience from Scotland's largest construction firms. Manages project execution with focus on quality control, safety compliance, and timely delivery of all construction initiatives across sectors.
Dave Aitken
Renewables Director
Established MCS-accredited renewables division with 15 years' technical expertise. Specialises in solar PV, battery storage, and EV charging infrastructure, delivering sustainable energy solutions to commercial clients.
Elizabeth McDonald
Finance Manager
Manages financial operations and budgetary controls across all projects. Ensures fiscal compliance and transparent cost management practices that align with the company's commitment to no hidden fees.
Questions
What construction services do you offer?
We provide construction, refurbishment, steel buildings, renewable energy systems, and maintenance services across commercial, residential, and public sectors.
Are you accredited by industry bodies?
Yes, we hold accreditations from the Chartered Institute of Building and Gas Safe, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
How do you manage construction projects?
Our end-to-end project management covers design coordination, budget control, scheduling, and quality assurance throughout the project lifecycle.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate primarily in Glasgow and West Central Scotland, delivering projects across various sectors in these regions.
