Main Contractor

Surdeen Equipment & Trucking

The heavy equipment and civil engineering force behind the hill.

“S.E.T. to keep you going.”

Surdeen Equipment & Trucking Co. Ltd.

Surdeen Equipment & Trucking Company Limited was founded in 2004 by John Surdeen, Chairman of Richmond Hill Club, and has grown into one of Jamaica's leading equipment and civil engineering operations, employing more than 300 people from within and outside of Jamaica.

From its head office at Church Pen, St Catherine and its western base at Ironshore, Montego Bay, minutes from Richmond Hill, the company serves the island's major bauxite, energy and construction operations with a fleet that includes a 60-ton excavator and the largest trenching machine in Jamaica.

Since 2007 S.E.T. has executed civil and building contracts of growing scale for clients including Jamaica Public Service, Kier, Vinci, Riu and Half Moon, capped by US$35M of civil works on the 190MW power station at Old Harbour Bay. Its mission: quality and integrity as the company's watchwords.

Capabilities

What S.E.T. brings to the hill

Heavy Equipment Fleet & Rental

Excavators up to 60 tons, cranes up to 60-ton lift, loaders, rollers, dump trucks, water trucks and the largest trenching machine on the island, available across Jamaica.

JCB Supply & Parts

Importer and seller of JCB backhoes, excavators and equipment, with a dedicated parts department offering new and used parts for all JCB machines.

Building & Civil Engineering

Building and civil engineering contracting from earthworks, trenching and infrastructure through to complete structures, delivered since 2007.

Electrical & Mechanical Works

Electrical and mechanical contracting supporting industrial and energy projects, including work alongside international partners such as TSK of Spain.

Track Record

Select projects

JPS 190MW Power Station, Old Harbour

US$35M of civil works with TSK Group, 2017 to 2020

Western Water Resilience Improvement Project

Phase 1, Montego Bay, with Vinci Construction Grands Projets

Riu Palace Reggae Beach Expansion

Montego Bay

Seagrape Terrace Revetment Works

Half Moon, Rose Hall, Montego Bay

Steer Town High School

Construction, St Ann

Port Antonio Water, Sewerage & Drainage

With Vinci Construction

Raw Water Supply System

St Jago to Mount Oliphant, for Kier/CCC Joint Venture

Savannah Estate Infrastructure

Ironshore, Montego Bay

Richmond Hill Development itself sits among S.E.T.'s ongoing projects, with the company's fleet and crews engaged on the hill since 2023.

Get In Touch

Reach S.E.T.

10 Lacatan Way, Kilbies, Church Pen, St Catherine, Jamaica

1318 Ironshore Providence Estate, Montego Bay, St James