We specialise in integrated solutions for road, rail, and air. From highways to civil engineering, our team delivers high- quality construction services that connect communities and drive progress.

Street Lighting

McCann specialises in providing expert street
lighting installation solutions that enhance safety, security and aesthetic appeal in urban and rural environments.

Our Experience

Comprehensive street lighting services across the UK

As a leading street lighting contractor, our experience extends to all types of exterior lighting locations covering motorways, A-roads, B-roads and minor roads, tunnel and underpass lighting, airport runway lighting and car park lighting. We are proud to have worked as the main street lighting contractor on many high-profile projects throughout the UK, delighting both our clients and local communities.

McCann supplies and installs many different styles of lighting, from Victorian-style lanterns with complete embellishment kits often used in the town and village centres, to a modern full LED street light upgrade. Every project has unique lighting requirements to consider. Our specialist team will work with meticulous attention to your street lighting specifications, utilising state-of-the-art software and technology to deliver impressive results that meet your deadline and budget.

McCann has a dedicated team of street lighting designers who understand the energy usage, environmental and community impact of efficient street lighting and can provide a unique solution that’s right for your project. They are experienced in all street lighting systems, from traditional technologies to low-energy and low-maintenance LED street lighting, ensuring the right amount of light is projected in the correct place and time.

Our service includes a complete end-to-end package comprising design, supply of equipment, associated civil work, installation, connections (including DNO connections) and testing. All undertaken by our team of directly employed Operatives, Electricians and Jointers across 10 offices and depots in the UK, including a range of Electrical Apprentices. McCann are continuously investing in the future by offering apprenticeship schemes, which have led to over 5% of our workforce in apprenticeships or apprenticeship degrees. This ensures that an ongoing pipeline of talent is maintained.

Whatever your requirements, our experts will ensure all design, installation and street lighting maintenance meets the standards set by the regulatory bodies.

Recent Projects

Discover how McCann can help you

Upgrading safety systems and lighting on one of Yorkshire’s key roads, the A63 between South Cave Junction and the Western Interchange

McCann has delivered a critical infrastructure upgrade improving safety, reliability and sustainability along the A63, installing a Vehicle Restraint System (VRS) and Lighting Replacement scheme.

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McCann supports rebuilding the Historic Northumberland Railway Line with our Lighting and Signage expertise

We were chosen as the Street Lighting and Signs contractor of choice by principal contractor, Morgan Sindall, to deliver work across three of the stations, Ashington, Newsham and Seaton Delaval.

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McCann delivers seamless civil and lighting works at Top Wighay Farm development

McCann were chosen as the civil engineering supplier of choice by Balfour Beatty to deliver the Top Wighay Farm Civil Engineering Package.

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News & Insights

Keeping you informed

McCann secures 3-year Street Lighting Maintenance Contract for Liverpool City Council

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Go Live! 1st September marks the start of our Liverpool City Council Street Lighting Maintenance contract!

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McCann secures landmark Suffolk County Council Street Lighting Services Contract

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How can McCann help with your project?

McCann provides infrastructure solutions that surpass expectations, supporting every phase of projects, from design and buildability to implementation, to meet vital business and national requirements.

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