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Forty years of construction, on the record.

Torwood was founded as a small commercial contractor working on harbour-side fit-outs. The first office sat above a fishmonger.

1984Founded
8+Completed projects
$1.72BConstructed value
1,240Staff across the group

History

Forty years, on the record.

  1. 1984

    Started in Port Marin

    Torwood was founded as a small commercial contractor working on harbour-side fit-outs. The first office sat above a fishmonger.

  2. 1992

    Opened the Bayfield studio

    A second office opened in Bayfield to support a growing industrial workload along the western port corridor.

  3. 2001

    First infrastructure contract

    The group delivered its first bridge widening contract, kicking off an infrastructure practice that now spans transit and water.

  4. 2010

    Riverton and Ashford studios

    Two new offices opened within eighteen months to cover the central and eastern regions.

  5. 2018

    Selwick southern studio

    The fifth regional studio opened in Selwick, giving the group coverage across the country.

  6. 2024

    12+ completed projects

    The portfolio now covers 12+ completed projects valued at over $1.7 billion, with 1,240 staff across five regional offices.

Values

Three things we hold to.

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On the record

Every change, every milestone, every certificate is documented. We can defend every number we publish.

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On schedule

We hold the schedule. Our pre-construction process is designed to hold the GMP and the programme.

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On the team

Subcontractors and consultants are partners. We pay on time and we share risk honestly.

Leadership

Who runs the group.

Eight leaders across four offices, most of whom started on site.

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Graham Ellery

Chief executive

Port Marin

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Nadia Fairbairn

Chief operating officer

Port Marin

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Osei Mensah

Director of infrastructure

Ashford

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Ruth Calloway

Director of industrial

Bayfield

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Daniel Prior

Director of commercial

Port Marin

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Imogen Hart

Director of public

Riverton

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Samuel Okoro

Head of safety

Bayfield

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Leah Brandt

Head of sustainability

Riverton

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