CONSTRUCTION SCIENCES
WHAT WE DO
CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING
CIVIL (GROUND ENGINEERING)
CONSTRUCTION PLANNING & LOGISTICS
BUILDING & MATERIAL SCIENCES
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Existing in the gap between consulting and construction,
EllisDon’s in-house Construction Sciences Division consists of five groups working side-by-side to provide specialized knowledge and optimize project execution.
As one of the few in the industry, our group is dedicated to ensuring that the most innovative building techniques and products are available to our clients. We embrace complexity and the unknown;
if we don’t have the answer, we’ll either find it, or create it.
Our In-house construction sciences team services EllisDon projects from coast to coast and beyond!
Department
Collaborative Groups
Core Areas of Expertise
Specialists
OUR MISSION
Construction Sciences’ purpose is to • Providing technical leadership in addressing project risk • Developing and implementing construction advancements • Disseminating knowledge
CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING
The Engineering Services department is the technical backbone for projects across the entire company, no matter where they are located. We provide technical support and expert assistance in construction engineering with the capability to stand behind our work with complete engineered drawings, where needed.
CORE SERVICES:
CUSTOM STRUCTURAL SOLUTIONS
GEOSTRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
FORMWORK, FALSEWORK, RESHORING
CUSTOM FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS
CONSTRUCTABILITY AND STABILITY ANALYSIS
CUSTOM CRANE SOLUTIONS
TEMPORARY STRUCTURES
PERSONNEL & MATERIAL HOISTS
MEANS & METHOD
PLANNING & LOGISTICS
The key to successful implementation of design and construction is getting involved as early as possible. Our logistics department analyze projects from the bid phase and product constructability solutions for the most complex challenges in design and construction.
CORE SERVICES:
HOARDING AND CONSTRUCTION ACCESS
SITE MOBILIZATION
CONSTRUCTION SEQUENCING/PHASING
CONSTRUCTION METHODOLOGY
TRAFFIC CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT SELECTION
NOISE AND DUST CONTROL MANAGEMENT
TEMPORARY UTILITIES
PROVISIONS FOR FIRE & EMERGENCY SERVICES
CIVIL (GROUND ENGINEERING)
The Civil (Ground Engineering) Group has supported a vast amount of projects with practical solutions to complex construction & engineering challenges resulting in savings on cost and schedule.Backed with thirty years of heavy construction industry experience and engineering knowledge, the team overlooks design, estimating, cost analysis, value engineering, contractual scope and construction of ground engineering systems from conception to commissioning. We Stradle the lines of structual engineering and construction engineering to provide strategies that work for the entire project.
CORE SERVICES:
UNDERGROUND SYSTEMS INTERACTION, ASSOCIATED COST, & SAVING IMPLICATIONS
SYSTEM APPLICATIONS AND METHOD STATEMENTS
HEAVY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT APPLICATIONS
DESIGN & STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
COST ANALYSIS
SUB TRADE EVALUATION & CLAIM REVIEW
CONTRACTUAL SCOPE
ESTIMATING SCOPE OF WORK & BILL OF QUALITIES
CONSTRUCTION STAGING & SEQUENCING
SUPPORT OF PURSUITS & PROPOSALS
VALUE ENGINEERING
SCHEDULE OPTIMIZATION
BUILDING & MATERIAL SCIENCES
The Building Sciences department is a multi-disciplined team of technical resource professionals tasked with solving our industry’s most difficult construction challenges. They offer the technical solutions, materials, and innovations that guide project success.
CORE SERVICES:
PROJECT SPECIFIC TECHNICAL SUPPORT
BUILDING ENVELOPE REVIEWS
SUPPLY CHAIN EVALUATION
STATE OF THE ART CONCRETE SOLUTIONS
PREFABRICATION & MODULAR EXPERTISE
PRECONSTRUCTION FEASIBILITY STUDIES
MASS TIMBER CONSTRUCTION
EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
STATE OF THE ART FAÇADE SYSTEMS
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
QUALITY ASSURANCE
The Corporate Quality Assurance department is a team of highly experienced problem solvers, responsible for the continuous development, execution, and improvement of EllisDon's Quality Program. We exist not only to identify the high risk elements of a project, but to craft and execute the most effective risk mitigation strategies.
CORE SERVICES:
RISK MANAGEMENT
QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
TECHNICAL TRAINNING
PROJECT SPECIFIC QUALITY PLANS
DEVELOPMENT OF BEST PRACTICES
FACILITATE EFFECTIVE PLANNING
LESSONS LEARNED & CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
QUALITY AUDITS
SUPPLIER/SUBCONTRACTOR EVALUATION
CONNECT
CIVIL (GROUND ENGINEERING)
Sam Daaboul
Vice-President, Civil (Ground Engineering)
BUILDING & MATERIAL SCIENCES
Vincent Davenport
Director, Building & Material Sciences
Mark Gaglione
Director, Building & Material Sciences
