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Cool stuff that made us proud
At Jackson, we love what we do and get very excited when an interesting job comes up. For us, it's all about the challenge and finding better solutions to real engineering problems. In this section, you will find videos and articles about some of our more interesting jobs; Cool stuff that made us proud.
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Earlier this year, Jackson built a floating walkway made of shipping containers. Watch the video to find out more... |
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Jackson is currently installing the Thames' first Hydropower turbine, which will power Windsor Castle. Watch the video to find out more... |
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Westmill Solar Farm
Jackson has recently completed a contract worth £700,000 in Swindon to install a solar energy farm. Works included provision of the site set up; design and installation of the site road; foundations for electrical substations, transformers and inverters; cable trenches; installation of fencing and a sophisticated security system. -
Royal Docks Floating Walkway
Jackson has recently won a contract to build a temporary floating walkway across the Royal Docks in London to provide pedestrian access to the ExCel exhibition centre on the North side of the Royal Docks. The floating walkway is one part of the 700m route which also includes a pedestrian… -
Nottingham Left Bank wins Considerate Constructors Award
The Sawley and Trent Meadows section of this 27km long flood defence scheme has won a national site award for the Considerate Constructors Scheme.
Awards
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Jackson's youngest site manager scoops award
Jackson Site Agent Tom Mills scooped the 'Site Manager of the Year' Award at the CECA Annual Dinner. -
Jackson Engineer nominated for 'Duke Of Gloucester Young Achiever Award'
Matthew Thornton, one of Jackson's Engineers, was short-listed last year for a 'Duke of Gloucester Young Achievers Award'. This new awards scheme, organised by the Construction Youth Trust, aims to identify and celebrate the success of exceptional young professionals in the industry. -
Jackson Industrial Placement wins 'Most Promising Trainee Engineer' award
One of Jackson's Industrial Placement students has won the 'CECA Most Promising Trainee Civil Engineer' award. -
Jackson wins coveted 'Exemplar Award' from the Environment Agency
The Radcot Weir team has won an Environment Agency Exemplar Award, for outstanding health, safety and environmental standards on the site. Peter Turner of the EA, who presented the award said: "We don't give these awards very often, only the top 3% of all our projects receive this honour. Not… -
ICE Award for Rochester Bridge
Rochester Bridge Balustrade Project has been granted an award by the Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE).
