LONDON (ShareCast) - Construction group Costain has been awarded a £120m contract by Swiss plant construction company Von Roll Inova to design and construct the civil engineering and building of the Riverside Resource Recovery facility at Belvedere in south-east London.
Construction work on the main site started in July this year. Costain is providing design, site infrastructure and building works for the main building, jetties, roads and offices. Overall investment in the project is seen at £350m.
“This contract award is an important step forward in the development of Costain's activities in the Waste market,” said chief executive Andrew Wyllie.
“It significantly strengthens our credentials for future work in the expanding area of cleaner energy generation and waste resource management,” he added.