MONTREAL, Dec. 2, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - SNC-Lavalin (TSX:
SNC), a fully integrated professional services and project
management company with offices around the world, has been
commissioned by Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) to oversee
the maintenance of Ireland's
motorway and dual carriageway network.
Under an initial 5-year agreement, SNC-Lavalin will procure
supervision, monitoring, audit, design, technical, advisory, and
asset management services to maintain 844 km of motorways and
dual carriageways in Dublin and
the eastern seaboard area, and Cork and south/south-east of
Ireland.
"SNC-Lavalin has a strong track record of managing assets and
increasing value through these investments, particularly in the
transportation sector, a key end market in which we are strongly
positioned" said Ian L. Edwards,
President and CEO, SNC-Lavalin. "We can point to a rich portfolio
of highways projects all over the world where we're helping clients
to manage and maintain critical infrastructure by leveraging our
global capabilities locally."
The work in Ireland is being
carried out under the second generation of the Motorway Contracts
Audit and Administration Services (MCAAS-2) program which focuses
on asset management, repair and renewal.
"This appointment will see us build on the work undertaken over
the last eight years as we continue to support TII in providing
sustainable transport infrastructure which unlocks economic growth
while respecting the environment," said Philip Hoare, President, Atkins, Engineering,
Design & Project Management, SNC-Lavalin.
SNC-Lavalin also led the first generation of MCAAS, having been
appointed in 2013 to support the management of the entire motorway
network.
About SNC-Lavalin
Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is
a fully integrated professional services and project management
company with offices around the world dedicated to engineering a
better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable
solutions that connect people, technology and data to design,
deliver and operate the most complex projects. We deploy global
capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end
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