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HEALTH & SAFETY: ROADBRIDGE

Leader in Civil
Engineering
Roadbridge has the experience, capability
and a proven track record in delivering
major projects across a range of sectors.

T

he

completion

Chelmsford
Pipeline

of

the

ety of sectors for customers serving the

since its inception; it is part of the compa-

Effluent

transport, renewables and energy, utilities,

ny’s defining approach.

Works

by

commercial, industrial, waste manage-

Recognised by the CCS for its work on

Roadbridge was met with

ment and leisure industries. A key compo-

the Chelmsford Effluent Pipeline with the

the glowing commendation

nent of its ethos is consideration for the

award of Bronze, the accolade joins others

that is expected by this award winning com-

client’s needs, the community in which its

achieved by Roadbridge including Silver for

pany. As one of Ireland’s most prominent

endeavours may impact upon, and the

a road improvement scheme in Wales. The

and well-respected civil engineering busi-

wider environment in terms of sustainable,

Executive Summary recorded by CCS rep-

nesses, Roadbridge has enjoyed significant

long-term value.

resentatives following inspection of the site

growth over the last few years, now boast-

Roadbridge - acting as principal con-

scored the company highly across all cate-

ing activity across the United Kingdom as

tractor was responsible for the design and

gories with the appearance of the site

well as further afield with projects complet-

build of an 8km effluent pipeline between

achieving particularly high marks.

ed in Poland, the South Pacific and the

the Chelmsford Sewage Treatment Works

The report said Roadbridge clearly

Middle East.

in Essex to an existing outfall on the River

approached “everything in a very profes-

Since its formation in 1967, Roadbridge

Blackwater – brought it the attention of

sional manner” and that this is “evident

has continued to develop around the fami-

the Considerate Constructors Scheme

immediately when arriving on site”. The

ly traditions on which its foundations have

(CCS). It came as little surprise to Quality

CCS award was a chance for the company

been built upon. This has seen it develop

and Environmental Manager Peter Byrne

to celebrate its work ethic – combining

enduring relationships with clients, suc-

who said Roadbridge had exhibited the

the elements that make a “considerate

cessfully delivering projects across a vari-

qualities of a “considerate constructor”

constructor” with sound implementation

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