Our Story

About Paul Carey & Sons Ltd

A Manx family business delivering expert civil engineering and groundwork services since 1999.

Who We Are

Family-Run Excellence Since 1999

Paul Carey & Sons Ltd are a Manx company based at Ballasalla Farm, Jurby. Over the last 25 years, the business has evolved into one of the Isle of Man's leading civil engineering contractors.

The company was founded by Paul Carey and remains family-run, with Aaron Carey overseeing daily operations as Projects Director. This family commitment ensures continuity, expertise, and a personal approach to every project.

We employ over 55 local staff and focus on stability, longevity, and sustainability. Our team includes experienced engineers, skilled operators, and dedicated support staff who share our commitment to excellence.

Paul Carey & Sons machinery on site
Civil engineering work on site

Our Values

What Drives Us

Safety & Health

Committed to the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental responsibility on every project.

Family Values

A family-run business with deep community roots and a commitment to our local workforce.

Sustainability

Environmental responsibility through recycling, waste management, and sustainable practices.

Excellence

25+ years of delivering high-quality civil engineering and groundwork solutions.

Reliability

Stability and longevity in service delivery, building lasting relationships with clients.

Community

Supporting local communities and investing in the development of our staff.

Our Journey

25+ Years of Growth & Excellence

1999

Company Founded

Paul Carey establishes the business, focusing on groundwork and civil engineering.

2005

Fleet Expansion

Significant investment in modern machinery and equipment to serve growing demand.

2010

Service Diversification

Expanded services to include plant hire, haulage, and recycling operations.

2015

Next Generation

Aaron Carey joins as Projects Director, ensuring family continuity and fresh expertise.

2020

Major Projects

Delivered landmark civil engineering projects including bridge reconstructions and highway works.

Today

Leading Contractor

Over 55 staff members, modern fleet, and reputation as one of the Isle of Man's leading contractors.

Our Commitment

Safety, Health & Environment

At Paul Carey & Sons Ltd, safety is our top priority. We maintain rigorous health and safety standards across all our operations, ensuring the wellbeing of our staff, clients, and the public.

Our environmental commitment extends beyond compliance. We actively promote recycling, waste reduction, and sustainable practices in all our projects. Our recycling operations help reduce the environmental impact of construction and support the Isle of Man's sustainability goals.

We invest heavily in staff training and development, ensuring our team has the skills and knowledge to deliver projects safely and efficiently while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Paul Carey & Sons team on site

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