MONTREAL, Oct. 8, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - SNC-Lavalin Group
Inc. (TSX: SNC), a fully integrated professional services and
project management company with offices around the world, was
awarded a four-year, not-to-exceed $28M
USD contract to provide maintenance management consultant
(MMC) services for the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA). The
Company will serve as an extension of NTTA's staff and support
management and administration of the Maintenance and Project
Delivery Department's activities to establish efficient asset
maintenance operations involving roadways, roadway structures,
buildings and facilities. NTTA manages the toll system and
transportation infrastructure for six counties in North Texas.
"Our expertise stems from our ability to deliver a wide range of
services throughout the whole lifecycle of an asset, which allows
us to develop a deeper understanding of the needs of our clients,"
said Ian L. Edwards, President and
CEO, SNC-Lavalin. "When it comes to asset maintenance management,
we provide solutions focused on reliability, long-term viability
and continuous operation. We strive to improve the way maintenance
is executed by ensuring operational excellence and providing
clients with the tools and technology to make the best decisions
regarding management of their assets."
Under the contract, SNC-Lavalin will help establish processes to
manage the maintenance of assets. Support will include providing
project management services that help identify issues and making
recommendations that reduce life-cycle costs to improve return on
investment. Other services may include consulting for planning,
scheduling, budgeting, cost estimating, inspection/condition
assessment, project design, project management, evaluation of
maintenance services, and development of management systems for
roadways, roadway structures and related NTTA buildings, facilities
and properties.
"Combining our resources in Texas with our national expertise, and the
knowledge gained from serving as NTTA's general engineering
consultant for the last eight years, our team will bring lessons
learned and best practices to deliver an efficient and effective
asset maintenance management program," said George Nash, CEO, Atkins
North America.
From tolling systems in the U.S. to smart motorways in the
UK, SNC-Lavalin deploys global capabilities locally to provide
innovative approaches on projects that benefit the transportation
systems serving commuters worldwide. Similar efforts in the U.S.
have included supporting such clients as Florida's Turnpike Enterprise, Georgia State
Road and Tollway Authority, North Carolina Turnpike Authority, New
York Metropolitan Transportation Authority Bridges & Tunnels,
New Jersey Turnpike Authority, Tampa-Hillsborough County Expressway
Authority, Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority, and Texas
Department of Transportation Toll Operations Division.
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 services across the whole life cycle of an asset
including consulting, advisory & environmental services,
intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering,
procurement, project & construction management, operations
& maintenance, decommissioning and capital – and delivered to
clients in key strategic sectors such as Engineering Services,
Nuclear, Operations & Maintenance and Capital. News and
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