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Jason Nadeau, Project Manager for the City of Dieppe.
still on budget and on schedule, said Nadeau. electricians and everyone else that we could
subcontract are from the area,” said Nadeau. “We’re
A public tendering process determined who would looking to hire five to six more people to take care
build the complex. of the maintenance (once the building is open).”
“There were three bidders at the beginning,” Nadeau Before the shovels hit the ground, however, the
said. “Pomerleau Inc. were the ones that were project had to overcome a few hurdles.
chosen and we don’t have any regrets. People are
really professional, it’s a nice partnership with this “We are a municipality, so we had to go through
company.” a few municipal councils before the project was
awarded,” said Nadeau, who has been planning the
While Pomerleau Inc. is based in Quebec, the project for eight to 10 years. “At the beginning of
subcontractors on the project are from the Dieppe the project there was also a tariff for some steel, so
region. we had to put forth a little bit more money.
“The plumbers are from Moncton, and the We’ve met those challenges since the beginning.
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