SNC-Lavalin announces financial closure for the Grandir en sante expansion project of the CHU Sainte-Justine
May 28 2012 - 9:00AM
PR Newswire (Canada)
MONTREAL, May 28, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - SNC-Lavalin is pleased to
announce the financial closure and official signing of the Grandir
en santé expansion project of the CHU Ste-Justine (CHUSJ). Under
the contract, SNC-Lavalin will provide engineering, construction
and financing to the CHUSJ. The expansion, part of the Grandir en
santé modernization efforts currently underway at the
Sainte-Justine Hospital Centre, will include two new buildings
dedicated to specialized care and research. A new seven‐storey
building for specialized care units, with a total surface area of
43,269 m(2), will be located to the west of the current CHUSJ
building and be linked floor‐by‐floor with the existing facility
via bridges and underground passages. The project includes
specialized care units for integrated pediatrics, specialized
pediatrics and trauma surgery with a capacity of 120 beds, a
14‐room surgery department with 11 operating theatres and three
procedure rooms, 32 pediatric intensive and intermediate care beds,
a 20‐bed high risk pregnancy unit, a 23-bed birth unit, 80
intensive care beds in neonatology, and medical imaging facilities.
A new Research Centre, with a total surface area of 26,696 m(2), is
also included in the project. "We are very pleased to have been
awarded this key project in the health care sector," said Charles
Chebl, Executive Vice-President, SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. "This
state-of-the-art health care facility will enable the CHU
Sainte-Justine to fulfill its health care vision for the future."
Construction is already underway, and the project is expected to be
completed in the autumn of 2016. SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading
engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player
in the ownership of infrastructure, and in the provision of
operations and maintenance services. SNC-Lavalin has offices across
Canada and in over 40 other countries around the world, and is
currently working in some 100 countries. www.snclavalin.com.
SNC-LAVALIN CONTACT: Media:Leslie QuintonVice-President, Global
Corporate CommunicationsSNC-Lavalin Group Inc.514-390-8000, ext.
7354leslie.quinton@snclavalin.comInvestors:Denis
JasminVice-President, Investor RelationsSNC-Lavalin Group
Inc.514-390-8000, ext. 7553denis.jasmin@snclavalin.com
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