We believe Cognition Land and Water to be one of the most dynamic and multifaceted specialist contractors in the Land Remediation and Ground Engineering industry.
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What we do
We offer our clients comprehensive solutions, providing a wide range of services from civil engineering, to enabling, remediation, earthworks and groundworks. We have the necessary skills and experience to solve your ground engineering challenges and we offer innovative solutions to save time and money.
The annual ESS Contaminated Land Expo at the NEC is the leading event for professionals addressing environmental challenges through solutions for land remediation, soil contamination, and...
The Innovation Deciphered podcast episode featuring Cognition Land and Water’s Construction Director, Graham Bucknell, and Technical Director, Andy O'Dea, has 8.3k views on the Invennt Ltd...
Cognition were out in full force at the Meridian Water Strategic Infrastructure Works (SIW) project summer BBQ, with free drinks and food for all who attended.
Last evening, a group of the Cognition Land and Water team attended the Construction News Specialists Awards Ceremony, which celebrate the achievements of the UK's best specialist contractors and...
Cognition Land and Water recently hosted another placement student, Matthew Andrioli, an Environmental Science student from the University of Reading, for a two-week long placement.
Cognition Land and Water’s Construction Director, Graham Bucknell, and Technical Director, Andy O’Dea were guest speakers on ‘Innovation Deciphered’, a podcast where they...
The focus of the most recent Cognition Land and Water “Lunch and Learn” session was the potential water management challenges we regularly face on complex civil engineering and...
Cognition Land & Water is the midst of completing a major remediation and earthworks package at the Meridian Water SIW project in Enfield, following our appointment by Taylor Woodrow.
Taking advantage of the bridleway that runs past our office window, three brave souls from the Cognition Harwell office (Charlie Jarvis, Jack Goddard and Andy O’Dea) headed out on a Friday...
We’re excited to announce that the Meridian SIW site has won our Project of the Month! The team has done an outstanding job, earning top marks across all health, safety, and environmental...
Cognition Land and Water has made massive progress on our Compton site at the former Pirbright Institute so much so, that we are aiming to complete the works some two months ahead of schedule!
As part of the comprehensive package of solutions to complex civil engineering and remediation problems that Cognition Land and Water provides our clients, we encourage Early Contractor...
Cognition makes every effort to minimise the impact our works have on the daily lives of residents. We are committed to being mindful of them and how our works might be impacting them.
As the racing season is starting back up after the summer break, we would like to take this opportunity to update you all on the 'Cognition with CCK’ racer’s progression in the Porsche...
Last week was an extra special week at Cognition as we hosted work placements for two local unemployed people at the Meridian Water SIW project in Enfield.
The Contamination & Land Remediation (CLR) Expo is the leading event for professionals addressing environmental challenges through solutions for land remediation, soil contamination, and...
The AGS has released an engaging new video aimed at inspiring graduates in geology, geography, environmental science, and civil engineering, and those with a passion for the environment, to...
We're delighted to share that the Meridian 2 Gas Holder site has been chosen as our Project of the Month! Scoring an impressive average of 94.1% across three health, safety, and environmental...
On Wednesday, at our Compton site, the Homes England Head of H&S and other representatives of the client team and their project managers completed a H&S audit/inspection.
Cognition Land and Water were delighted to attend the Construction News Awards 2024 at a swanky gala event in the Grosvenor House Hotel on Park Lane, London.
Cognition’s site at the former Pirbright Institute gained an impressive 44/45 total score on a recent Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) Audit. Our Compton site involves a complex...
Last week, Cognition held our introductory social value workshops, led by our external advisors, CHY Consultancy. They took place in two consecutive parts with the first workshop aimed at updating...
Back in October 2021, the Cognition Land and Water shares were transferred to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), providing indirect employee ownership of the company for the benefit of all...
Cognition Land and Water is delighted to have attended an industry outreach day at Worcester Sixth Form College. Promoted by the AGS, the event aimed to inform students about geology and related...
From October 2022 to June 2023, Cognition Land and Water were commissioned by St William Homes to undertake contamination remediation, ground obstruction removal, materials management, earthworks,...
It is our absolute pleasure to announce that Cognition Land and Water is the recipient of the Ground Engineering Awards’ Contractor of the Year Award 2024.
St James West London are hosting a charity bike ride on Saturday 6th July, raising funds for West Youth Zone. This is the 7th themed ride they have organised, and the theme of this iteration of...
Cognition Land and Water Limited was commissioned by Elivia Homes to undertake remediation and ground improvement on disused former brick field land at Furze Field, Reeds Lane, Sayers Common.
Yesterday was Fairview’s third 5-a-side charity football tournament. Cognition Land and Water were silver sponsors of the event; us and the other participating companies raised an amazing...
Last week Thursday, The Pitch Off took place. Held at Angels Yard, and run by Launch It, it was a business mentoring initiative for small/new businesses occupying Angels Yard.
Since June 2023, Cognition has carried out the decommissioning of cooling water tunnels and a 19.1km long gas pipeline at the former Barking Power Station for City of London Corporation...
In preparation for the wider remediation and redevelopment of historically industrial land at Meridian Water in Enfield, London, Cognition Land and Water was appointed by Taylor Woodrow as a...
As The Pitch Off draws closer, we grow even more excited to see the creativity, ingenuity, and entrepreneurship of the small businesses partaking in this competition, with a prize of £2500...
Back in December, Mike completed an intensive week-long course covering fire safety principles, the causes and prevention of fires, and emergency planning.
Cognition are silver sponsors of the third annual Fairview charity football tournament. This year’s charity is the Nightingale Cancer Support Centre, who provide services that support cancer...
This year, Cognition Land and Water is a gold sponsor of the Brownfield Awards. The Brownfield Awards celebrate the fantastic work completed by professionals within the Brownfield Community.
The Constructions News Specialists Awards (CN Specialists Awards) celebrate amazing projects, technical innovations, and forward-thinking companies in the construction industry.
Cognition is proud to be sponsoring Becca Hathaway and Carly Goggin for their HR and Accounting exams. They have both been valuable members of the Cognition team for a year and a half now and we...