
Capita Symonds employs nearly 1,000
people across the capital. Our key projects in the city
include:
- Crossrail: Capita Symonds is
designing three of the four portals on the £14.5bn Crossrail
scheme – Royal Oak, North Woolwich and
Plumstead. We are also providing multidisciplinary services on
Crossrail’s new
Tunnelling and Underground Construction Academy (TUCA) in east
London.
- Wimbledon: With a roof
weighing 3000 tonnes and capactiy for 15,000 fervent tennis fans,
Wimbledon’s
redeveloped Centre Court has propelled the home of tennis into
the modern age. Capita Symonds provided structural engineering
services on the scheme which involved the demolition and
re-construction of the East Wing together with the provision of an
additional six rows of seating around the East, North and West
wings.
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Wembley: Capita Symonds provided specialist project
management services on this iconic project - a
cauldron of 90,000 screaming fans that took £798m and nearly seven
years to design and build.
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Paddington Bridge: Described as a ‘fantastic feat of
engineering’, the award-winning Paddington Bridge project
involved the replacement of a major road bridge in central London
to improve traffic access to and from Paddington Station. The
scheme - part of the wider regeneration of the Paddington area -
was a complex engineering feat involving the demolition of existing
bridge structures, and the construction of new structures, over the
live railway lines that serve one of London’s largest
stations.
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Westminster City Academy: Capita Symonds provided
construction project management services on the development of the
£23m Westminster City Academy in west London.
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Evelyn Grace Academy: Designed by Zaha Hadid
Architects and project managed by Capita Symonds on behalf of
client ARK Schools, the Evelyn Grace Academy in Brixton presents
itself as an open, transparent and welcoming addition to the
community’s local urban regeneration process.
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Eversheds HQ: Capita Symonds project managed the
construction of Eversheds’ multi-million pound global headquarters
in the City of London which has been hailed as one of the most
sustainable corporate buildings in the UK.
- Drain London: Capita Symonds
is programme managing the specification, procurement and delivery
of Surface Water Management Plans (SWMP) across all 33 London
Boroughs on behalf of the Drain London Forum. The project aims to
develop cost effective surface water management plans that will
make a real difference to any communities at risk from
flooding.
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