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Since the early 1970s, SNC-Lavalin has worked on a significant number of airport projects, ranging from very large turnkey development projects to airport planning and feasibility studies for small communities. These projects have been conducted for clients in Canada, the USA, Africa, Europe, Asia and Latin America. SNC-Lavalin has become a leading player in the global airport development and redevelopment market by implementing integrated solutions at airports around the world.

SNC-Lavalin specializes in project and program management, and is experienced in all aspects of the privatization, expansion and operation of airport infrastructure projects. Working in partnership, or as a member of a consortium, SNC-Lavalin can handle all project requirements, through all phases, from developing a business strategy and implementation plan to arranging equity and financing and co-ordinating design-build.

Services

  • Preliminary development and design studies
  • Feasibility and planning studies
  • Design, engineering and construction
  • Purchasing
  • Scheduling
  • Costing
  • Procurement
  • Installation, testing and commissioning
  • Contract management
  • Laboratory services
  • Detailed engineering
  • Environmental impact studies
  • Airport master planning
  • Technical assistance and professional training
  • Operations management
  • Maintenance services
  • Security systems
  • Systems management
  • Safety and quality control
Projects Contacts

Airport Concessions, Brazil

SNC-Lavalin was selected from among six competing international firms to provide Technical Advisory Services in support of bidding for Brazilian airport concessions. For this assignment, the SNC-Lavalin team is providing a full range of services, including long-range demand forecasting, site-wide master planning, airside, terminal and landside concept planning and phasing, commercial revenue planning, Opex analysis and forecasting and bid preparation support. The engagement covers multiple sites and was executed under a very tight schedule in order to provide the client with a range of options upon which to base their bid decisions. It leverages the formidable skills of SNC-Lavalin's industry- acknowledged experts in airport facilities and commercial planning.

Country : Brazil

Montréal-Trudeau Airport Expansion

Agrandissement et de modernisation de l'aéroport Montréal-Trudeau
The Montréal-Trudeau Airport Expansion and Modernization Project, carried out as a joint venture, included the construction of a new cross-border jetty, a new international jetty and various expansion and renovation projects. SNC-Lavalin was asked to provide the structural engineering. The technical and organizational complexity of this project, completed on schedule and within budget, made it especially challenging. All work was done within a five-year schedule using the fast-track method. Client: Montréal-Trudeau Airport Expansion

Country : Canada

Vancouver Airport Expansion, Canada

SNC-Lavalin served as Owner's Representative and project/construction manager on the expansion and enhancement of Vancouver International Airport. The works included expansion of the Transborder Apron Holdroom Upgrade, the East Apron, the East Concourse, and the East Chevron, as well as an interface to a hotel. The multi-phase project won several awards and distinctions. Vancouver International Airport worked closely with SNC-Lavalin to complete the section of Canada Line on Sea Island, and the interface of the line with the airport.

Country : Canada

Albian Oil Sands Airport, Canada

SNC-Lavalin completed the design and engineering of the new Greenfield Albian Sands Energy Inc.'s Expansion One Aerodrome (Albian Aerodrome) project in Wood Buffalo, Alberta. The fast tracked project was completed in less than one year and carried a capital cost of approximately $55 million. The project was rated number two, as Alberta's Top Industrial Project of the Year for 2007 by Alberta Construction Magazine. SNC-Lavalin's role included Operational Readiness and Transition Management services, Airfield lighting and approach design services and  was also  given an expanded role, which included the design, approach design and Nav Canada applications, operations planning and commissioning of the aerodrome.

Country : Canada

Kelowna International Airport, Canada

SNC-Lavalin was selected the preferred company to provide Value Engineering of a previous Design and related Contract Documents for the planned Rehabilitation of Runway 16-34 at Kelowna International Airport and to provide changes and enhancements to the previous Design and related works.SNC-Lavalin Inc. provided changes in the pavement rehabilitation strategy and Contract Documents and was retained to prepare new Contract Documents, Technical Specifications and Drawings and to revise the Plan of Construction Operations for approval by Transport Canada.  SNC-Lavalin is also providing Contract Administration / Project Management services during construction, scheduled in 2012.

Country : Canada

El Dorado International Airport, Bogota, Colombia

SNC-Lavalin has been engaged by OPAIN, the concession operator of the El Dorado International airport, to assist with a number of planning and design assignments. SNC-Lavalin has provided technical advice in a number of areas related to airside and terminal facilities. Completed assignments include an Owner's Representative contract for works associated with construction of the new terminal expected to open in 2014, assessment of the relocation of airside facilities and analysis of OPEX budget forecasts. The services are geared to assist the operator with their negotiations with government agencies, design and construction partners. Current active assignments include design services for special systems (voice and data) for the new terminal and level of service analysis for the new terminal on opening day and for future horizons.

Country : Colombia

Paris Vatry International Airport, France

Under a 20-year concession contract, SNC-Lavalin is a major shareholder in a consortium responsible for the operation, management and development of this multi-modal cargo centre located 150 km east of Paris. To date, SNC-Lavalin has 12 multi-year airport management contracts in Europe; the others are for facilities at the Mayotte, Saint-Martin-Grand-Case, Malta, Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées, Cherbourg, Rouen, Tours, Vannes, Chalon-sur-Saône, Toulouse-Francazal and Angoulème airports. Client: Vatry International Airport

Country : France

Malta International Airport, Malta

SNC-Lavalin is a 40% shareholder of the Malta International Airport Consortium, through participation on the Board of Directors, provides strategic direction for the airport. Under a technical services agreement assists the airport concessionaire in project management, the development of its cargo business and marketing and cruise and fly long term development. In addition, working as an integrated team, SNC-Lavalin developed a 20 year master plan and managed its revisions to 2025.

Country : Malta

Pulkovo Airport, Russia

SNC-Lavalin, engaged by Northern Capital Gateway LLC, to provide Project Management Support Services for the implementation, control and support of the construction and refurbishment of Pulkovo airport. The EPC Contract includes the design, construction and commissioning of the first phase of the airport development. Support services include Design Management and Reviews, Claims Support, Project Controls Support and Progress Reporting.

Country : Russia

Abraham Lincoln Airport, USA

SNC-Lavalin completed a comprehensive master plan for the airport that described all levels and phases of development from a single runway, single terminal operation through to a four runway, three terminal, 30 million passenger facility. This analysis included environmental review, land acquisition requirements, financial strategies and private public partnership structures. The Illinois Department of Transportation is actively assembling lands for the inaugural phase of the South Suburban Airport. This is an ongoing project.

Country : United States

Airport Concessions, Brazil

SNC-Lavalin was selected from among six competing international firms to provide Technical Advisory Services in support of bidding for Brazilian airport concessions. For this assignment, the SNC-Lavalin team is providing a full range of services, including long-range demand forecasting, site-wide master planning, airside, terminal and landside concept planning and phasing, commercial revenue planning, Opex analysis and forecasting and bid preparation support. The engagement covers multiple sites and was executed under a very tight schedule in order to provide the client with a range of options upon which to base their bid decisions. It leverages the formidable skills of SNC-Lavalin's industry- acknowledged experts in airport facilities and commercial planning.

Montréal-Trudeau Airport Expansion

Agrandissement et de modernisation de l'aéroport Montréal-Trudeau
The Montréal-Trudeau Airport Expansion and Modernization Project, carried out as a joint venture, included the construction of a new cross-border jetty, a new international jetty and various expansion and renovation projects. SNC-Lavalin was asked to provide the structural engineering. The technical and organizational complexity of this project, completed on schedule and within budget, made it especially challenging. All work was done within a five-year schedule using the fast-track method. Client: Montréal-Trudeau Airport Expansion

Vancouver Airport Expansion, Canada

SNC-Lavalin served as Owner's Representative and project/construction manager on the expansion and enhancement of Vancouver International Airport. The works included expansion of the Transborder Apron Holdroom Upgrade, the East Apron, the East Concourse, and the East Chevron, as well as an interface to a hotel. The multi-phase project won several awards and distinctions. Vancouver International Airport worked closely with SNC-Lavalin to complete the section of Canada Line on Sea Island, and the interface of the line with the airport.

Albian Oil Sands Airport, Canada

SNC-Lavalin completed the design and engineering of the new Greenfield Albian Sands Energy Inc.'s Expansion One Aerodrome (Albian Aerodrome) project in Wood Buffalo, Alberta. The fast tracked project was completed in less than one year and carried a capital cost of approximately $55 million. The project was rated number two, as Alberta's Top Industrial Project of the Year for 2007 by Alberta Construction Magazine. SNC-Lavalin's role included Operational Readiness and Transition Management services, Airfield lighting and approach design services and  was also  given an expanded role, which included the design, approach design and Nav Canada applications, operations planning and commissioning of the aerodrome.

Kelowna International Airport, Canada

SNC-Lavalin was selected the preferred company to provide Value Engineering of a previous Design and related Contract Documents for the planned Rehabilitation of Runway 16-34 at Kelowna International Airport and to provide changes and enhancements to the previous Design and related works.SNC-Lavalin Inc. provided changes in the pavement rehabilitation strategy and Contract Documents and was retained to prepare new Contract Documents, Technical Specifications and Drawings and to revise the Plan of Construction Operations for approval by Transport Canada.  SNC-Lavalin is also providing Contract Administration / Project Management services during construction, scheduled in 2012.

El Dorado International Airport, Bogota, Colombia

SNC-Lavalin has been engaged by OPAIN, the concession operator of the El Dorado International airport, to assist with a number of planning and design assignments. SNC-Lavalin has provided technical advice in a number of areas related to airside and terminal facilities. Completed assignments include an Owner's Representative contract for works associated with construction of the new terminal expected to open in 2014, assessment of the relocation of airside facilities and analysis of OPEX budget forecasts. The services are geared to assist the operator with their negotiations with government agencies, design and construction partners. Current active assignments include design services for special systems (voice and data) for the new terminal and level of service analysis for the new terminal on opening day and for future horizons.

Paris Vatry International Airport, France

Under a 20-year concession contract, SNC-Lavalin is a major shareholder in a consortium responsible for the operation, management and development of this multi-modal cargo centre located 150 km east of Paris. To date, SNC-Lavalin has 12 multi-year airport management contracts in Europe; the others are for facilities at the Mayotte, Saint-Martin-Grand-Case, Malta, Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées, Cherbourg, Rouen, Tours, Vannes, Chalon-sur-Saône, Toulouse-Francazal and Angoulème airports. Client: Vatry International Airport

Malta International Airport, Malta

SNC-Lavalin is a 40% shareholder of the Malta International Airport Consortium, through participation on the Board of Directors, provides strategic direction for the airport. Under a technical services agreement assists the airport concessionaire in project management, the development of its cargo business and marketing and cruise and fly long term development. In addition, working as an integrated team, SNC-Lavalin developed a 20 year master plan and managed its revisions to 2025.

Pulkovo Airport, Russia

SNC-Lavalin, engaged by Northern Capital Gateway LLC, to provide Project Management Support Services for the implementation, control and support of the construction and refurbishment of Pulkovo airport. The EPC Contract includes the design, construction and commissioning of the first phase of the airport development. Support services include Design Management and Reviews, Claims Support, Project Controls Support and Progress Reporting.

Abraham Lincoln Airport, USA

SNC-Lavalin completed a comprehensive master plan for the airport that described all levels and phases of development from a single runway, single terminal operation through to a four runway, three terminal, 30 million passenger facility. This analysis included environmental review, land acquisition requirements, financial strategies and private public partnership structures. The Illinois Department of Transportation is actively assembling lands for the inaugural phase of the South Suburban Airport. This is an ongoing project.
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