Utilities and services infrastructure works are a critical part of civil engineering projects, supporting the delivery and operation of transport, industrial and urban developments.

Tuar Cost Consulting has experience supporting the installation, diversion and upgrade of utility infrastructure across projects in Ireland and the UK. These works typically include water, drainage, electrical, telecommunications and gas networks delivered as part of wider infrastructure schemes.

Utility works are often undertaken alongside live environments and require careful coordination between multiple stakeholders, service providers and project teams. Effective commercial management, cost control and procurement are essential to ensure works are delivered efficiently, safely and with minimal disruption.

Our experience working within Tier 1 contractor environments provides a strong understanding of the commercial and operational challenges involved in delivering complex utilities and services infrastructure projects.

Scope of Works

• 48,000m 11kV HV cabling installation

• 7,000m HV/LV power & communications ducting

• 2,500m LV power cabling

• 160 no. precast concrete LV/comms chambers

• 10 no. in-situ concrete HV pits

• SCADA & fibre optic infrastructure

• 9 no. RMU installations & substation bases

• 1,500m potable water mains with associated valves & pits

• 1,500m gas mains with associated valves & pits

• 2,000m surface & foul drainage

• 11 no. drainage outfalls / headwalls

• 90 no. street lighting columns & associated infrastructure

Role

• Pre-Contract Tendering & Estimating

• Subcontract Procurement & Package Management

• Material Procurement

• Contract Administration

• Cost Control & Financial Reporting

• Final Account Preparation