How do employees rate Lanes Group?

Employees rate Lanes Group 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 194 anonymous reviews on Glassdoor.

How can I get a job at Lanes Group?

To get a job at Lanes Group, browse currently open positions and apply for a job near you. Once you get a positive response, make sure to find out about the interview process at Lanes Group and prepare for tough questions.

Do people recommend working at Lanes Group?

Overall, 63% of employees would recommend working at Lanes Group to a friend. This is based on 194 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.

How do job seekers rate their interview experience at Lanes Group?

42% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Lanes Group as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Lanes Group.

How do employees rate the business outlook for Lanes Group?

47% of employees think that Lanes Group has a positive business outlook . This is based on anonymous employee reviews submitted on Glassdoor.

Lanes Group Career: Working at Lanes Group

Lanes Group Snapshot

3.5

based on 194 ratings

63% would recommend to a friend

Wayne Earnshaw

66% approve of CEO

22 OfficesLocations

Mission Improving today for your tomorrow

At our core, we are committed to enhancing the present for the sake of a better tomorrow.

This purpose encapsulates our dedication to innovation, sustainability, and progress.

We strive to create solutions that not only meet the needs of today but also pave the way for a brighter future.

Whether it’s through groundbreaking technologies, sustainable practices, or enriching experiences, we aim to make a positive impact on the world around us.

With this guiding principle, we endeavour to continuously evolve, adapt, and innovate, ensuring that we leave a lasting legacy of improvement for generations to come.

Description In 2017 we celebrate 25 years in business. With a total number of employees now in excess of 2000 working at over 30 separate locations. Turnover hit the £210 million mark in 2019. Making Lanes one of the largest drainage and wastewater contractors here in the UK. https://careers.lanesgroup.com/

Life at Lanes Group

Company updates

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It was announced that our Rail Division had secured two contracts with Transport for London (TfL) to deliver track vegetation management, fencing maintenance, and fencing renewals across the entire London Underground network. These contracts will run for five years with a collective value of £50 million. Mobilisation is already underway, with work set to begin in February 2026, involving around 130 new operatives and an operational support team. Martin Balcombe, Rail Director, shared: “Winning both of these contracts is a testament to the hard work and skill of our teams, and the trust TfL puts in us to deliver high-quality, innovative work. “This win builds on our long-standing relationship with TfL, where we already deliver vegetation and drainage services across the network.”...Show more

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We’re proud to be an Ex-Armed Forces Friendly Employer 💙🎖️ At Lanes Group, we value the skills, discipline, and dedication that those who have served in the armed forces bring to the workplace. Whether transitioning to civilian life or seeking the next chapter in your careers, we welcome veterans and reservists into our team. 👉 If you’re a veteran or currently serving as a reservist and looking for your next career move, we’d love to hear from you! https://lnkd.in/erBiF8hA #ExForcesFriendly #HiringVeterans #Drainage #Lanesgroup...Show more

We’re proud to be an Ex-Armed Forces Friendly Employer 💙🎖️ At Lanes Group, we value the skills, discipline, and dedication that those who have served in the armed forces bring to the workplace. Whether transitioning to civilian life or seeking the next chapter in your careers, we welcome veterans and reservists into our team. 👉 If you’re a veteran or currently serving as a reservist and looking for your next career move, we’d love to hear from you! https://lnkd.in/erBiF8hA #ExForcesFriendly #HiringVeterans #Drainage #Lanesgroup

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Lanes Group has been named Delivery Partner of the Year at the Water Industry Awards 2025. This recognition reflects the incredible growth, innovation, and high-performance service delivery achieved by our teams over the past 18 months. From mobilising major contracts for Yorkshire Water and Southern Water on the same day to increasing our water utilities turnover by 60%, we’re proud to be setting new standards in the industry. Ralph Powell, Regulated Water Business Development Director, said: "This win is a testament to the amazing work done by all our teams across our 4,000-strong workforce. We’re proud to be trusted by our clients to deliver critical infrastructure with agility, capacity, and care." We’re also proud to be leading the way in diversity, with initiatives like 'Women at Lanes' helping shape a more inclusive future for the water sector....Show more

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Lanes Group awards and accolades

RoSPA Gold Award, ROSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents), 2016
Gold Medal, ROSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents), 2015

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Upminster, England

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Vegetation Site Person in Charge- TfL

CCTV Drainage Administrator

Employee reviews at Lanes Group

Lanes Group has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 194 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Lanes Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, mining, utilities industry (3.7 stars).

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity and inclusion

3.1

Culture and values

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.0

Senior management

3.0

Career opportunities

2.7

Compensation and benefits

Employee reviews

Drainage engineerCurrent employee

5.0

You get out what you're willing to put in

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