WJ Groundwater

WJ Groundwater launches effective new H&S process

WJ Groundwater has introduced a new Health & Safety (H&S) initiative across its sites called The WJ CARE Card – Committed Aim to Raise Expectations of our staff and clients. The objective behind the card is to encourage our staff to keep H&S at the forefront everytime they embark on a new task.  The CARE

UK Update: Construction News Awards Update

Richard Fielden, Mark Pickett, Gary Holmes and Neil Coulter attended the 20th Construction News Awards held at the Grosvenor Hotel on 14 July 2016 at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London. WJ Groundwater was been named as a finalist in the category Specialist Contractor of the Year (turnover up to £100m). Unfortunately, they were beat to

Richard cycles 300 miles to raise money for Keep the Beat

On the 2nd of July, WJ Groundwater’s Richard Fielden (Managing Director) cycled 300 miles with the Keep the Beat Cycling Team to raise money for the Leicester Royal Infirmary Heart Unit at Glenfield. This year the cycle challenge was to complete a 300 mile long journey in 24 hours. The starting point was The Anchor

UK Update – M74 Raith Interchange Project – part 2

The M74 Raith Interchange is part of a transport improvement scheme located in Scotland. Our client on this project is Ferrovial Lagan Joint Venture (FLJV) on behalf of Transport Scotland. The first M74 project update appears in Issue 29 of The Wet End (available now from UK office!)

UK Update – Top Gear – Part 2

Following on from the purchase of the supremely handsome Range Rover, we are welcoming a further addition to the fleet. A DAF LF220 18 tonne dropside lorry. It comes equipped with an impressive 10 tonne capacity crane.

UAE Update – Team Frankie’s – 2016 So Far!

So far 2016 has been a year of mixed fortune for WJ Groundwater-sponsored cycle squad Team Frankie’s. One of the biggest changes is the reduced racing calendar. However, the team continues to grow apace and nowadays it has a healthy mix of locals and ex-pats from across a wide range of ages and backgrounds.

UK Update – Top Gear – Part 1

WJ Groundwater recently upgraded its transport fleet by adding this new, fully liveried, Landrover Defender 110. The new addition will be road-wrangled by our electrician Rob Whitby, already an experienced off-road driver. Landrovers are built to conquer all road and weather conditions ensuring that we can always reach our customers. So look out for it