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The digital transformation of Swift Brickwork

Over £600,000 annual business impact through digital workforce automation with Vyce

Vyce was the workforce management engine behind a growing specialist subcontractor

Swift Brickwork is a leading specialist brickwork contractor established in 1992 turning over in excess of £60m. Swift employ around 70 permanent staff and engage around 500 self employed contractors through Vyce. Vyce have been working with Swift for the past 7 years. They now utilise all Vyce modules to automate and streamline their business and workforce operations.


The challenges for a company of this size...


500+ Subcontractors. Multiple Sites. High Compliance Pressure. Manual systems at this scale create:

• Major admin overhead
• Qualification risk exposure
• Time leakage across sites
• Payment complexity
• Communication breakdown

At 500+ people, inefficiency compounds.

How Vyce helped Swift

Vyce Teams

Compliance at scale.

The Risk
Right to work fines up to £60,000 per illegal worker. 1,500+ live qualifications to track. Manual expiry monitoring.

How Vyce Helps
✅ Paperless onboarding.
✅ Real time workforce intelligence.
✅ Better compliance and health & safety tracking.
✅ Better visibility.
✅ Happier teams!

Operational Impact
✔ Replaced 1 compliance administrator
✔ Protected against fines
✔ Strengthened client confidence

Estimated Annual Value: £175,000

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The Scale Problem
500 workers × 10 forms per year = 5,000+ forms annually.
Paper handling = 1,250+ admin hours.

How Vyce Helped
Mobile inductions
✅ Toolbox talks
✅ Incident reports
✅ Instant sign off
✅ Audit ready storage

Operational Impact
✔ Major admin reduction
✔ Faster site mobilisation
✔ Reduced contractual deductions
✔ Clean audit trail for main contractors

Estimated Annual Value: £150,000

Time & Attendance

Eliminated Time Leakage at Scale

Approximately 15 minutes per worker per week was being lost: 600 workers × £6.25/week × 52 weeks
= £195,000 recovered annually

Add removal of legacy hardware contracts:
= £57,000 additional savings

What Vyce Delivered
• Selfie biometric clock ins
• Location verification
• No hardware
• Live workforce dashboard

Estimated Annual Value: £252,000

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Digital Onboarding & CIS Control

The Scale Problem
750+ new contractors annually.
Manual CIS checks.
Invoice consolidation.
Payroll queries.

How Vyce Helped
Direct subcontractor engagement
Digital onboarding before site start
Automated ID and RTW checks
HMRC API validation
Automated CIS checks
Centralised subcontractor payment data

Operational Impact
✔ 93% onboarding time reduction
✔ Reduced admin
✔ Reduced modern slavery risk
✔ Accurate, on-time contractor pay

Estimated Annual Value: £30,000

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Mike Walsh

Managing Director, Swift Brickwork Contractors Limited
“Vyce has totally streamlined and automated our people management processes saving us a great deal of time, admin and money. Highly recommend it.”

Phil Watson

Managing Director, Chine Brickwork & Development
“With paperless onboarding, automated right to work checks and a dashboard view of my workforce, moving to Vyce has considerably improved our processes and operations..”

Charlie Moye

Managing Director, Swift Scaffolding
“Vyce makes it easy to onboard and manage my team and gives the business confidence that we have a safe and compliant workforce. It’s better for us, our team & our clients.”