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JCA and Ark Data Centres Unveil Longcross Park: A Groundbreaking AI-Ready Campus in Surrey 

JCA has successfully completed the delivery of Ark Data Centres’ new state-of-the-art facility at Longcross Park, a landmark project that sets a new benchmark for sustainable, AI-ready infrastructure in the UK. The project encompassed the full design and build of mechanical and electrical (MEP) services, progressing from RIBA Stage 3 through to installation, commissioning, and handover.  LP1, the first of three planned data centres at Longcross Park, provides 19 MW of IT capacity, engineered to support the most demanding AI and hyperscale workloads. Located within the Enterprise M3 zone in Chertsey,…

National Apprenticeship Week 2026

Today marks the start of National Apprenticeship Week which brings together businesses and apprentices across the country to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make to individuals, businesses and the wider economy.     Why it matters  Becoming an apprentice allows people to increase their confidence, skills, knowledge and develop some incredible careers, but from a business perspective there are just as many benefits to employing an apprentice or using the apprenticeship route for training. The skills gap in the engineering…

International Women in Engineering Day: Together We Engineer 

At JCA, we are proud to recognise and celebrate International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) 2025. This year’s theme, “Together We Engineer,” highlights the power of collaboration and the vital role women play in shaping the future of engineering.  Engineering is a discipline built on teamwork, innovation, and diverse perspectives. Across our organisation, women are supporting critical projects, driving innovation, and overseeing the next generation of engineers. Their contributions are integral to our success and to the advancement of the…