Improving the Environment Award Posted 18th October 2023 by Linda Corcoran J Coffey Infrastructure were crowned champions for their brilliant use of HVO fuel and electric powered equipment at Old Street. Our esteemed client, Morgan Sindall Group plc, acknowledged that we have established high standards for the future. #HVOFuel #Electric #Constructionnews
Anti Slavery Day ~ Wednesday 18th of October Posted 18th October 2023 by Linda Corcoran J Coffey are proud to be part of the Supply Chain Sustainability School’s Modern Slavery Group, which drives a common approach to identifying, preventing, mitigating and remediating modern slavery risks and labour exploitation. 🤝 Learn more about the Modern Slavery Group ▶ https://lnkd.in/e_rNnQ98 Explore all resources on modern slavery ▶ https://lnkd.in/gve7XxU
Health and Wellbeing Award Posted 13th October 2023 by Linda Corcoran Our Infrastructure team has achieved a recent triumph at the Balfour Beatty plc Awards, being bestowed with the “Health and Wellbeing Award”. The team was recognised for their innovative “inflatable pub” which facilitated the gathering of attendees at the annual Balfour Beatty touch rugby event. Thanks to sales efforts, we were able to contribute over £1,500 to the designated charitable organizations affiliated with Balfour Beatty, namely the British Heart Foundation, MS Society, CATCH, Shekinah, Zoe’s Place – Baby Hospice, and LCR Cares.
Visit to Brixton Prison Posted 2nd October 2023 by Linda Corcoran Sean and Thomas conducted a visit to Brixton prison to meet pre-release individuals interested in pursuing a career in construction. They presented a comprehensive overview of the sector, generating significant interest among the participants.
Safety a Top Priority! Posted 22nd September 2023 by Linda Corcoran This morning’s safety stand down at Powergate Data Centre with Mace was a huge success. We celebrated an impressive milestone of 250,000 hours without any Lost Time Incidents. We would like to give a special mention to our lead traffic marshall Patrick Morrison and crane supervisor Billy Brant. Their dedication to safety and commitment to their roles have earned them well-deserved safety awards. Thank you to everyone who helped make this achievement possible.
Health & Safety Awards Posted 22nd September 2023 by Linda Corcoran Thank You! Shoutout to Sigitas and Aidas for their unwavering commitment to safety on site. Their positive attitude towards safety has a ripple effect on other workers, making our site a safer place to work. Keep up the great work!
J Coffey Work Experience Posted 22nd August 2023 by austinsadmin Last week Charlie and Eric joined the J Coffey team on work experience. Visiting HS2 at Old Oak Common, viaduct installation at Colne Valley, tidal defence refurbishment at Canvey Island and redevelopment at Stonecutter Court, Millenium Bridge House and 81 Newgate Street. They both enjoyed the experience and commented, it was a “… great introduction to the variety of roles and projects within the industry.
J Coffey 6th Annual Golf Day! Posted 7th August 2023 by austinsadmin We would like to extend a sincere thank you to all of our valued supply chain and industry colleagues who joined us for our annual golf day last Friday. Although the rain fell, spirits were high and Kathleen’s whiskey cake kept everyone fuelled for the ‘long walk’ round. With donations still rolling in we have smashed out £10k target and will announce full details of monies donated to charity at a later date. Congratulations to all teams who brought home silverware on the day.
Appreciation Post Posted 22nd July 2023 by austinsadmin Huge Congratulations to our very own Danny Newland, on winning the Forward Trust Volunteer Award. Danny is a site manager with J Coffey Infrastructure and has been with us for 3 years. An excellent team player and site manager he goes above and beyond to help others. Danny noted…” someone helped me change my life… they shared their experience, strength and hope and allowed me to see there was a chance to change if I was willing to take action. I have had the opportunity to work with so many others and give back what was freely given to me. To see others who have no hope, get a complete new way of living and their lives reassembled.” Danny is a true inspiration and we are proud to have him as part of our team.
Summer Holiday Prep! Posted 20th July 2023 by austinsadmin Joining forces with ISG, our teams pulled together and collected over 7 boxes of food donations for the Westminister food bank. These donations will help boost supplies ahead of the summer holiday demand. Thank you to all who contributed.
Toy Appeal Posted 20th July 2023 by austinsadmin Emma downed tools on site last week and took a walk down memory lane. Revisiting her old school, she handed over toys that were purchased as part of a fundraising effort at our project at Canvey Island.
Begbroke Science Park ~Garden Party! Posted 19th July 2023 by austinsadmin Our Plant team were on hand at the recent Begbroke Science Park open day to showcase our electric excavator to the kids on the day. Jake now says he wants to become a plant operator when he grows up – “When my feet can touch the floor”
Client Recognition! Posted 18th July 2023 by austinsadmin Well done to Danielle and Lee on their awards from Balfour Beatty plc. Danielle, commended for her team leadership skills and attention to detail on site. Lee’s dedication to safety on site and his work ethic in general has been consistent since the start of the job.
Equali-Tea Morning Posted 17th July 2023 by austinsadmin Thank you to everyone who participated in our Equali-Tea morning last month. You raised over £300.00 support the Stonewall charity!
Steps to Success ~ Careers Event Posted 16th July 2023 by austinsadmin The JCC team recently attended a careers event in partnership with St.Luke’s Community Centre. Headed up by our sustainability team Aishling and Oliver, we also brought our very own project manager Leighanne Horgan along to oversee that best practices were carried out! A very inclusive activity for all the kids and their first introduction to the construction industry.
Topping Out! Posted 28th June 2023 by austinsadmin Great Milestone achieved at our project near St. Pauls for a valued client.
It’s World Environment Day! Posted 5th June 2023 by austinsadmin In 2022 J Coffey Group made a promise to use Green D+ HVO biofuel across our projects in London. As a result we have successfully removed 558.57 Tonnes of CO2e emissions from our plant and machinery.
Exceptional Standards at J Coffey Infrastructure Posted 25th May 2023 by austinsadmin Gabriel and Stefanos were awarded by their manager for exceptional levels of dedication, professionalism and commitment to maintaining a safe working enviornment . “Their vigilant attitude and leadership towards safety of their team has been infectious, and has in turn led to a knock on effect with all the team now identifying and addressing any potential hazards” Keep up the good work lads!
Charity touch rugby tournament Posted 23rd May 2023 by austinsadmin J Coffey Infrastructure were proud to take part in the Balfour Beatty annual charity touch rugby tournament held at the London Irish training ground in Sunbury. This year the J Coffey team took home winners medals after a successful final in the plate competion. On the day we bought along our inflatable pub and gave away Guinness to everyone that donated to the Balfour Beatty charities, raising a further £750 for the selected good causes. Well done to all involved and to Balfour Beatty plc on raising a huge £15,000 for their selected charities, British Heart Foundation, MS Society, CATCH, Shekinah, Zoe’s Place -Baby Hospice, LCRCares.
Mental Health Week 2023! Posted 22nd May 2023 by austinsadmin As we start Mental Health Week, we would like to say thank you to our Mental Health Champions within J Coffey. Endeavoring to ensure our people have someone to reach out to. Our Champions have been guided via the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity, who provide much needed assistance to those who need help. Their details are listed below. Text HARDHAT to UK 85258 ROI 5080 Or Call UK 0345 605 1956 ROI 1800 939 122