Our no-nonsense approach to work means that our clients keep coming back because they can rely on us to get the job done on time and on budget.
We have a strong reputation as a family-oriented business, and we pride ourselves on our ‘people first’ approach.
Brian Crofton
Managing Director
Paul Stanhope
Pre-contracts Director
Richard Neall
Chief Executive
Trevor Dixon
Finance Director
Rupert Chitty
Contracts Director
The company is founded by Frank Jackson as a public works contractor ‘Roadworks 1952 Ltd’. Early work included roads and sewers for housing schemes and main road improvements.
Throughout the 60s and 70s, the company diversified into building, plant hire and surfacing. In 1976, Roadworks won its first £1m contract.
Roadworks 1952 Ltd becomes Jackson Civil Engineering and Frank Jackson retires.
Management buy out led by current Chief Executive, Richard Neall. Following the MBO, Jackson becomes the largest part of SEH group, which has an annual turnover of £250m.
Richard Neall takes the reins of SEH Group, and the group rebrands as One Group Construction, a group of 8 companies offering a variety of services to the construction sector.
Brian Crofton becomes Jackson’s new Managing Director. Richard Neall steps back.
Jackson is the largest part of One Group Construction, which is the holding company for a collection of construction related businesses working throughout the United Kingdom. Its subsidiaries work for government departments, fellow private sector organisations as well as directly with the general public through our retail businesses.