Case Studies

Complex Infrastructure Deconstruction in Lincoln for Cadent Gas

Challenge

• Delivering works within a highly sensitive location, combining rail infrastructure and an environmentally significant canal corridor
• Coordinating extensive pre-construction planning across multiple stakeholders
• Securing approvals and permissions from key organisations, including Network Rail, the Environment Agency and the Canal & River Trust
• Managing risk and ensuring compliance across safety, environmental and operational requirements prior to commencing on site

Solution

• Undertook significant pre-construction collaboration to align technical, environmental and safety requirements across all stakeholders
• Scheduled works during weekend evening periods to minimise disruption to surrounding infrastructure and operations
• Established clearly defined work zones, access routes and safety controls to maintain a safe and controlled working environment
• Engaged specialist subcontractor Taziker to support delivery of the deconstruction and removal works

Outcome

• Successfully removed redundant infrastructure while protecting surrounding assets and the local environment
• Demonstrated capability in delivering complex works within environmentally sensitive and infrastructure-constrained locations
• Completed the project safely and within the agreed programme
• Accelerated delivery, completing the 10-week programme in just 5 weeks