Our Mission
To deliver exceptional customer service; operate with trust, transparency and integrity, be innovative, creative and unique; consider all environments around us; and provide a workplace where our people feel safe, appreciated and respected. 
Growth
Ogilvie have divisions in construction, automotive and technology industries. Over the last 5 years our group turnover has increased to £250, an increase of almost 20%.
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We employ over 600 people across five divisions. The majority of our team are based in our Stirling Head Office but an increasing number work on remote sites or in divisional offices across the United Kingdom.
Locations
With our Head Office in Stirling and Divisional offices in Bournemouth, Edinburgh, Gateshead, Glasgow, Lincoln, Sale, Sheffield and Swansea we service clients across the whole of the United Kingdom.
News
Midlothian Council Breaks Ground on Latest Passivhaus Development
Work is underway on Midlothian Council’s latest energy-efficient housing development on the site of the former Danderhall library and leisure centre. Contractor Ogilive Construction is building 23 one-and two-bedroom flats in two blocks along with car parking and access routes, landscaping and a play area on Newton Church Road. Due to be finished by summer 2026, the properties will be among 207 council homes across Midlothian, all designed to the demanding Passivhaus standard. The buildings, which have been designed by architects Architype, retain heat from the sun and require very little additional heating or cooling. Midlothian Council’s Cabinet Member for...
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Cyber threat landscape for the legal sector in 2025
The UK legal sector is vast and diverse, encompassing everything from small firms to multinational corporations. As of early 2023, the industry had over 32,000 organisations, generating more than £43 billion in revenue and employing over 320,000 people. This makes the legal sector a prime target for cybercriminals. With threats constantly evolving, neglecting IT and data security can lead to severe financial and reputational consequences. In recent times the focus has been on external cyber threats, including ransomware and phishing. However this has diverted attention from insider threat, a critical but often overlooked risk. Recent reports have revealed that 70%...
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ISO 27001 transition: why businesses must meet new requirements before October 31st 2025
The ISO 27001 transition deadline is fast approaching, meaning all ISO 27001:2013 certifications will soon be outdated, requiring replacement with the ISO 27001:2022 standard. While not a legal requirement for all, many UK businesses must maintain ISO 27001 certification to meet industry regulations, customer expectations, or contractual obligations. Businesses that do not complete the transition by the 31st of October 2025 will lose their ISO 27001:2013 certification and must begin the process again to regain compliance. However, this transition is about more than just compliance; it’s about strengthening your organisation’s defences against future cyber threats. In this article, we’ll look...
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Construction work ready to begin on exciting Macduff Aquarium modernisation project
Construction work on an extension and modernisation of the north-east’s award-winning Macduff Marine Aquarium is about to get underway. Appointed contractor Ogilvie Construction has already begun pre-construction activities on-site alongside the external landscaping works it started earlier this year. The project is being developed with the support of UK Government funding together with other external funding streams and financial support from Aberdeenshire Council. Once completed early next year, the aquarium will benefit from a significant modernisation which will include expanded facilities and enhanced exhibits and will help fully realise the aquarium’s potential and significantly enhance the visitor experience. The...
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Team member spotlight: Scott Redpath
We’re delighted to introduce you to Scott Redpath, our System Support Analyst, who has been an invaluable member of our team since October 2023. We recently asked him about his achievements, his professional journey and his day-to-day responsibilities. Find out what Scott had to share with us below: Can you share where you began and your experience before joining the Net-Defence team? Before embarking on my IT career, I built a background in the hospitality and retail sectors. My experiences in these customer-facing roles provided me with valuable communication and problem-solving skills. Recognising a passion for technology, I spent the...
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