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Cowichan Commons Shopping Centre, Duncan, BC

Newcastle Engineering was the Project Manager/Design Engineer for the onsite Civil works for Canadian Tire, Home Depot, Future Shop and six commercial retail units. The first phase of the project involved detailed design, tendering, contract administration and construction inspection of the site fill, along with grading, which included an earthworks… Read more

Departure Bay Hammond Bay Intersection Upgrade, Nanaimo, BC

Newcastle Engineering provided civil engineering services from design to final project documentation for this intersection upgrade by the City of Nanaimo. The project included intersection signalization/reconfiguration, associated adjustments to underground utilities, and retaining structures.

Inland Kenworth Truck and Equipment Sales/Service Facility, Nanaimo, BC

Newcastle Engineering provided civil engineering services for this facility including design and construction period services for site grading, parking lot, access, drainage management and site servicing. The project won an award for the treatment of stormwater given its location immediately adjacent to an environmentally sensitive wetland.

Lay-Z-Boy

This 20,000 sq ft retail building was completed in 2018. This project incorporated a green roof and stormwater detention landscaping feature to address the requirement to maintain post-development storm flows matching those which existed prior to development. The work included on-site stormwater management features, parking lot and access grading, fire… Read more

5260 Dublin Way, Nanaimo, BC

Newcastle Engineering is providing civil engineering services for the site grading, stormwater treatment and management, and site servicing for this 50-unit rental apartment building, including underground parking. The project involves the provision of civil engineering support through the Development Permit Application/Approval process and the Building Permit Application/Approval Process. It also… Read more

Green Rock Industrial Subdivision, Nanaimo, BC

This project consisted of the construction of a 24-lot Industrial Subdivision. The subdivision is unique in that the stormwater management system was designed and constructed using bio-swales to control the release rate of the stormwater and provide removal of pollutants. Newcastle Engineering provided all civil design engineering services, construction layout… Read more

Brookwood Drive Sanitary Pump Station, Nanaimo, BC

Upgrading this pump station included a new main power supply, installation of emergency backup power in the form of a 125 kW diesel generator set muffled for use in a residential area, electrical ducting, concrete foundation and pipe realigning.

Texada Condominiums, Nanaimo, BC

This 89 unit luxury ocean view condominium project included widening of a collector class off-site road, local roadway, parking lot with permeable pavement for stormwater management, on and off-site drainage systems, fire and domestic water systems and sanitary sewer service. Newcastle Engineering provided all civil design engineering services, construction layout,… Read more

River Road Subdivision, Nanaimo, BC

Newcastle Engineering Ltd. provided civil engineering services for this 10-lot rural residential subdivision. The lots are located along the bank of the Nanaimo River and required an access road for servicing, as well as delineation of required setbacks for flood protection and geotechnical restrictions. This project was completed in 2013.