Get in touch

Let's start with your project.

Every project is different. Tell us a little about what you're delivering and what you're trying to understand. We'll arrange a conversation around your project — not a generic product demonstration.

Book a conversation

Tell us about your project.

Whether you're delivering a motorway, a rail programme, a commercial development or a residential scheme, we'd like to understand your operational environment before we talk about Background.

The best conversations usually begin with a real project.

Your information will only be used to respond to your enquiry. We never share project information outside Background.

What to expect

A conversation, not a pitch.

Our first conversation usually lasts around 45 minutes. We'll use one real project scenario to explain how Background builds operational understanding, how that understanding reaches different stakeholders, and how it becomes measurable improvement over time.

A real conversation
No prepared sales presentation. We start by understanding your project, then show how Background fits it.
One real project
We work through a single, real scenario — from first observation to closed-loop outcome — rather than a generic product demonstration.
A practical discussion
How understanding reaches different stakeholders, and how it becomes measurable improvement over time. Practical, not theoretical.

Who usually gets in touch

Built for the people responsible for delivery.

Background is designed for the people responsible for understanding and improving project delivery. If that sounds like your role, we'd be pleased to hear from you.

  • Project Director
  • Construction Manager
  • Planner
  • Commercial Manager
  • Safety Manager
  • Environmental Manager
  • Operations Director
  • Client Representative

What happens next

We read before we reply.

You ↓ Background ↓ Conversation

We'll read what you've sent us before arranging a conversation. If we don't think Background is the right fit for your project, we'll tell you.

If we do, we'll tailor the discussion around your operational environment rather than asking you to adapt to ours.

Every project is different. That's why every conversation starts there.

We look forward to hearing about yours.