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DESSAU wins three prestigious Engineering Awards, 03/28/2008
Last night at the gala ceremony for the sixth Grands Prix du génie-conseil québécois 2008, Quebec’s major consulting-engineering awards, Dessau won three awards (Léonards). The ceremony took place at the Montreal Science Centre.
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Studies

  • Feasibility studies and preliminary design
  • Strategic and business plan
  • Infrastructure, service audits and business continuity planning

 

Design

  • Telecommunications infrastructure and implementation
  • System architecture and engineering
  • Analysis and cost assessment
  • Specifications & drawings

 

Execution

  • Project management and PMO
  • Procurement and RFP process management
  • Proposal analysis and recommendations
  • Implementation and roll out

 

Multidisciplinary services

  • Technical assistance, consulting and coaching
  • Right-of-way negotiations and site acquisition

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Project Management and Construction


Preliminary studies

  • Project requirements and scope definition
  • Design parameters definition
  • Master schedules preparation
  • Financial analyses and cash flow studies

 

Project implementation

  • Project objectives definition
  • Project planning elaboration
  • Value analysis
  • Work breakdown structures (WBS)

Project control

  • Time management
  • Cost management
  • Change order management
  • Risk management

Procurement

  • Procurement strategy development
  • Supplier and contractor selection
  • Tender document preparation and awarding contracts
  • Monitoring and quality control of manufactured products

Cost estimates

  • Construction cost estimates
  • Life cycle costing
  • Comparative analysis
  • Claim analysis and dispute settlements

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Buildings

 

Construction management

  • Planning of construction work
  • Work progress and contractors' performance monitoring
  • Contract administration
  • Quality control

Project financing

  • Financial arrangement
  • Funds management

Comprehensive solutions

  • Turnkey
  • Build-Own-Transfer (BOT)
  • Build-Own-Operate-Transfer-(BOOT)
  • Engineering-Procurement-Construction-Management (EPCM)

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Environment

 

Water management

  • Characterization and treatment of contaminated underground water
  • Hydrogeological assessments and water research
  • Toxicological and ecotoxicological risk assessment
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Instrumentation and control (industrial mechanics)
  • Design and pilot tests
  • Vulnerability studies and aquifer protection
  • Drinking water supply
  • Domestic and industrial wastewater treatment
  • Treatment of streams
  • Sludge management
  • Characterization and modelling of contaminant dispersion
  • Operation of drinking and wastewater treatment plants

Air quality

  • Sampling of ambient air
  • Characterization and modelling of atmospheric dispersion
  • Management of asbestos
  • Treatment of gaseous effluents
  • Measurement, modelling and control of odours and noise
  • Risk and impact analysis of exhaust air
  • Interior air quality
    • Sampling of interior air
    • Measurement of microorganisms (moulds and bacteria)
    • Measurement of chemical pollutants
    • Measurement of ventilation and thermal comfort
  • Evaluation of sick-building syndrome

Contaminated soils

  • Site characterization
  • Restoration of contaminated sites
  • Treatment of contaminated soils
  • Toxicological and ecotoxicological risk analysis
  • Environmental follow-up
  • Design and pilot projects
  • Geotechnical analysis
  • Mining environment analysis

Residual materials

  • Balance sheet of residual materials
  • Characterization of residual materials
  • Programs of reduction, recuperation, recycling, treatment, elimination and value enhancement
  • Treatment of lixiviation water
  • Design of secure technical containment areas
  • Administrative training
  • Regulation
  • Financing and pricing
  • Communications planning

Environmental evaluation

  • Evaluation of impact and identification of attenuation measures
  • Ecological inventories and balance sheets
  • Studies of natural and human environments
  • Management of natural resources (forests, fisheries, agriculture, etc.)
  • Development of methodologies and training tools

Environmental management

  • Phases I, II and III environmental evaluation of sites
  • Environmental management systems, ISO 14000
  • Tailored Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
  • Verification of environmental compliance
  • Environmental training
  • Performance and technological risk evaluation
  • Analysis and management of risks and emergency plans
  • Environmental Information Systems (ENVIS)
  • Environmental management by geographical unit (catchment areas, coastlines, etc.)
  • Hazardous materials management
  • Governmental administrative authorities

 

Social and economic studies

  • Socioeconomic analyses
  • Public consultations
  • Population resettlement programs
  • Environmental health studies
  • Ergonomic measures (lighting, work stations)
  • Epidemiological studies
  • Development of women in the workplace
  • Institutional support and technical assistance
  • Regional development

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 Urban development (GGBB)

  • Project planning
  • Preparation of master plans
  • Topographic surveys
  • Preparation of plans and specifications
  • Cost assessment
  • Request for authorization certificates from various governmental departments
  • Preparation of bid package
  • Bid analysis
  • Services during construction

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