CLIENT: BGC CONSTRUCTION FOR HITACHI
LOCATION: Forrestdale, WA.
SCOPE:
Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC).
TECHNICAL SITUATION
APD was required to extend Telstra’s communications pit and pipe over 1km:
- Engineering feasibility assessment for Hitachi high load vehicle route;
- Facilitation of undergrounding works for existing Western Power assets impacting route;
- Detailed 3rd Party Pit & Pipe Design to Telstra Specifications and Metropolitan
- Redevelopment Authority (MRA) approval;
- Location of other utility services in the vicinity of proposed works;
- Supply, excavation and install of pit and pipe infrastructure including directional drilling under Tonkin Hwy and Mandrel testing;
- Coordination with micro-tunnelling contractor responsible for installation of water and sewerage services under Tonkin Hwy;
- Liaison with BGC Construction and other subcontractors to agree on suitable work schedule
- Preparation of Traffic Management Plans for lane closures and permits with Main Roads WA;
- Provision of all QA documents and testing results to Telstra to facilitate project handover.
SERVICES PROVIDED
- Detailed 3rd Party Pit & Pipe Design;
- Procurement & Construction Management;
- Project & Contract Management;
- Site Specific Quality Management System Implementation;
- Traffic Management Plans and Site Implementation;
- Coordination of Underground Services and Authorities.