Year: 2017

In October our Hong Kong office are celebrating the first 5 years in operation.  Since establishment in 2012, we have benefited from working closely with the Clients based in HK and other Southeast Asia regions. This has enabled us to better understand the Clients’ needs throughout the entire project period and then adopt suitable engineering-led […]

Hewson Consulting have been ranked at number 19 in the 2017 NCE10o awards. The awards, established by New Civil Engineer in 2016, aim to ‘define, find and recognise the top 100 civil engineering practices’, and culminated in a dinner and ceremony in London on 22 June 2017, where the final rankings were announced. Last year […]

The Kuwait Ministry of Public Works in Kuwait announced on 28 May 2017 that the Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah (SJSC) Causeway is 79% complete. Due to finish by the end of 2018, the bridge will be the fourth longest in the world and will connect Kuwait City and the proposed Silk City, in the Subiyah […]

The ambitious Wessex Capacity Upgrade works at London Waterloo railway station continue to progress on site, with major milestones achieved in the past few months. Most notably, temporary opening of four renovated platforms in the former International Terminal allowed works to progress during the August possession. These included the significant tasks of modifying and lengthening […]

The final milestone of Ordsall Chord was passed on the morning of October 4th as the Northern Hub alliance successfully completed and delivered the seventh and final package of construction works. Ordsall Chord is a key link between two existing rail routes in Manchester vital to improve the Northern Hub rail network. Once opened to […]

The final viaduct deck for Jakarta MRT CP103 was successfully lifted into place on 3rd October 2017. We are permanent works designer of all 4.5km of viaduct and four stations for contractor OSJ JV, on package CP103 of Jakarta’s first metro. All bridge works are precast segmental prestressed concrete, erected span-by-span by launching gantry. The […]