University of Limerick
CLIENT: University of Limerick
Industry: Educational
Description of project:
University of Limerick - GLISB Extension - Design and Build
This project involved the construction of 3 storey extension of the south side of the existing library in the University of Limerick. Works involved the construction and installation of a book retrieval system, special collection, exhibition spaces, study spaces, reading rooms, training room, welfare, and a moot court.
Industry: 10 Million
Main projects risks:
- Working in a busy educational campus.
- Working adjacent to a creche.
- Working adjacent to a live building.
- Restricted working environment.
- Project specific risks identified in Preliminary Plan.
- Engagement with the client during the design stage.
- Engagement with the design team
- Engagement with all key stake holders.
- Restricted delivery times ( in line with peak creche and university rush hours)
- Traffic management plan for the movement of construction vehicles into and out of the site, and adoption of one-way systems.
- Permitting system when working outside the footprint of the site.
- Erection of temporary hoarding and signage (temporary design)
