Our Story So Far
Laying Foundation for the Future
Realtime Civil Engineering has been successfully trading since 1987 from humble beginnings to a thriving present and ambitious future.
This is a brief timeline of the business, highlighting some of the prestigious landmark projects we have participated in throughout the years.
1990
First Office Opens
Located within Clarendon House, Borehamwood
1992
Project
A20 works in Dover begin
1992
Viking Boat Unearthed During Excavations in Dover
While Realtime were working for Norwest Holst on the construction of the A20 dual carriageway in Dover, a viking boat was discovered during excavation. It had been preserved by the oxygen free silt for over 3500 years and has been hailed one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of the 20 the Century. It is now on display in the Dover museum (Canterbury Archeological Trust)
1996
New Head Office
Realtime moved to their current head office and extensive yard in Potters Bar
1997
Project
Heston Motorway Services, M25
2000
Project
The Excel Centre, London
2014
Project
Maggies Cancer Care Centre, St Barts Hospital
2014
Project
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home
2015
Projects
Various infamous Grade1 Listed Heritage Buildings in London
2017
Project
Innovation Building , Oxford University
2017
Project
The Royal Albert Hall
2018
Project
100 Liverpool Street
2019
Award
Highly commended at the Construct Awards 2019
2020
Project
Shaftesbury Theatre
2021
Award
Best project for 100 Liverpool St at the Construct Awards 2021
2022
Project
Maggies Cancer Care Centre, Royal Free Hospital
2022
Award
Highly commended for 100 Liverpool Street, Concrete Society Awards
We extend our sincere gratitude to each and every person that has worked for us over the years from the manual labourers to the decision makers for their hard work, dedication and for contributing to the ongoing growth and success of our business.
This page is dedicated to remembering and honouring the people who were integral to our business and have since passed away. Their contributions, dedication, and impact will never be forgotten.
- Mike Keane 1953-2023
- Jack McGrath 1943 – 2022
- Tony Reay 1946 – 2017