# Ovenden

> UK specialist contractor for earthmoving, on\-site crushing \& recycling, and flood, coast \& marine defences\. Sustainable solutions, reliable delivery nationwide\.

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## Pages
- [Accreditations](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/sustainability/accreditations/)
- [OEC sponsors Picker Pals in Blackpool](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/supporting-picker-pals/)
- [Home](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/)
- [Contact](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/contact/)
- [Flood, coast and marine defences](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/flood-coast-and-marine-defences/)

## Posts
- [OEC brings Picker Pals to schools to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/bringing-picker-pals-to-schools/): Through its sponsorship of the Picker Pals programme, OEC is supporting an initiative that brings environmental learning to life for children aged 6–9 through storytelling, outdoor exploration, and family participation\.
- [The impact of Picker Pals in Blackpool](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/the-impact-of-picker-pals-in-blackrock/): At Sacred Heart Catholic School in Blackrock, Ireland, a simple idea is creating powerful ripple effects throughout the community: children becoming environmental leaders through the Picker Pals programme\. 
- [“Small actions create lasting change” – Q\&A with Emma Goldsmith, Picker Pals champion](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/picker-pals-qa-with-emma/): Our Picker Pals champion, Emma Goldsmith, explains why this environmental awareness programme matters and its positive impact on students\.
- [40 years of heritage: Our evolution from family business to industry\-leading experts](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/40-years-of-heritage/)
- [Finding your path: Ollie’s journey at OEC](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/ollie-journey/)

## FAQs
- [How does OEC ensure reliability and performance of long\-reach plant?](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/faq/question-2-2-8-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/)
- [What long\-reach excavator services does OEC provide?](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/faq/question-2-2-8-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/)
- [What is long\-reach excavator hire used for in marine and coastal works?](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/faq/question-2-2-8-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/)
- [How does OEC manage environmental and geotechnical risks during reclamation works?](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/faq/question-2-2-8-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/)
- [What reclamation construction methods does OEC use?](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/faq/question-2-2-8-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/)

## Projects
- [Protecting Southsea against the tide and the unexpected](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/projects/southsea-coastal-scheme/)
- [New rock revetment at Fairlight Cove](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/projects/rock-revetment-fairlight-cove/)
- [Protecting Dover’s railway when the coastline gave way](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/projects/protecting-dover-railway/)
- [Reshaping the Medmerry coastline to work with nature](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/projects/reshaping-medmerry-coastline/)
- [Holding the line at Hengistbury Head](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/projects/hengistbury-head/)

## Resources
- [Company Capability Brochure](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/resources/company-capability-brochure/)
- [Environmental Management Statement](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/resources/health-safety-policy-2025-2/)
- [Health \& Safety Policy 2025](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/resources/health-safety-policy-2025/)

## Vacancies
- [Plant Operator](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/vacancy/plant-operator-excavators-dumpers/)
- [Plant Operator \(Excavators \& Dumpers\)](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/vacancy/plant-operator-excavators-dumpers-2/)
- [Plant Operator \(Excavators \& Dumpers\)](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/vacancy/plant-operator-excavators-dumpers-2-2/)

## Categories
- [Insights](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/category/insights/)

## Resource Types
- [Brochures](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/resource-type/brochures/)
- [Policies](https://ovendenearthmoving.co.uk/resource-type/policies/)

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