These processes will be adapted to support the construction activities of A Jetty.” Collaboration between Defence Construction Canada (DCC), the Department of National Defence (DND), and industry partners has been key to the project’s success. “DCC and DND collaborate as a unified team to deliver DND’s capital construction projects,” Schauerte explains. “DCC serves as the contracting and contract management authority for National Defence, while DND is responsible for setting the overall project requirements, budget, and timeline. Together, DND and DCC work with Canadian industry to oversee both the design and construction of critical defense infrastructure.” With B Jetty now in service, the transition to A Jetty is well underway. Work on A Jetty began months before the ribbon cutting for B Jetty and in November, the contractor began to remediate the land above A Jetty. This work will continue into the spring as A Jetty is stripped of operational 19 APR 2025 | BUSINESS ELITE CANADA
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