Commonwealth Engineering, Consulting Moves to Downtown Jackson
Commonwealth Engineering, Consulting President and CEO Richard Collins cuts the ribbon on its new downtown Jackson corporate offices Tuesday. Photo by Jeff Steers, JTV News. By Jeff Steers JTV News (March 21, 2023 4:29 PM ET) Saying that it just “felt right,” Commonwealth Engineering, Consulting President and CEO Richard Collins cut the ribbon on its new downtown Jackson corporate offices Tuesday. The company moved into the old Comerica Bank building at 245 W. Michigan Ave. Collins said during one of his initial visits to the building he discovered that Commonwealth Associates had designed the building in the 1950s. Moving to the new location is an exciting development for Commonwealth, as it enables the company to better serve its customers and community. Collins emphasized the significance of the move saying "Commonwealth's legacy began in downtown Jackson over 100 years ago. The opportunity to repurpose an existing building designed by Commonwealth in the 1950s and become part of the revitalization of the downtown community is a long-term goal that is about to be achieved." The renovation project has already had a positive economic impact, with the completed renovation of the four-story building bringing in an estimated $4.2 million to the local…
