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Project check in
Gascoigne
Estate Inthe
Spotligh
Kane was appointed by main contractor,
Willmott Dixon, to deliver the £29 Million t
contract at Gascoigne Estate. This 28- Mariana Kopanchuk
month, residential project consists of the Mechanical QS Engineer
design and construction of 660 residential
units contained within five blocks (C1, Project: Gascoigne
E2, F, and Blocks I&J). The dwellings within
Gascoigne vary in shape and range
from 4 to 12 stories in height. The What does your role involve?
Gascoigne project achievedpractical
completion in March 2024. My key role as an
engineer involves
Our in-house prefabrication team checking construction
manufactured 652 utility PODS, 4 processes, creating and
energy centres and 4 cold water uploading Quality
storage tank rooms on this project. Deliveries (QD’s) to Field
View, updating progress
Electrical works included the
installation of 20 car charging trackers, attend daily
progress meetings, make
points, fire alarms, solar power,
access control, lighting (to include reports about our progress At 10 o’clock Ihave a
emergency, street and on site. Ialso support my daily meeting with our
catenary). project manager and main contractor where Iwant to say a big thank
supervisor with some tasks. we you to my colleagues
The mechanical works discuss the working area for Alex Dyermelov, Kulvinder
completed at Gascoigne Describe a typical day the day, exclusion zones, Kalsi, Jibin Anto for all their
included the 1km of working at Kane? number of people on site advice. They have given
250mm district heating network which Istart my working day at 6 and any site issues. me a lot of motivation
forms part of the overall Barking town am. Icheck my mailbox At the end of the day Imake and power to grow in the
energy network. Other works included and start to deal with notes for tomorrow and write industry.
LTHW plant rooms, boosted cold some office jobs: upload some emails.
water tank rooms, sprinkler and mist drawings and pictures on
sprinkler systems, smoke ventilation, QD’s, sign QD’s, upload Best piece of advice you
underfloor heating, sanitaryware and our forms to the Field View Best thing about working at have ever been given?
ventilation systems. system. Ithen make my Kane? Try your best but never
plan for the day, such as The best thing which makes stress too much. Another
Well done to the entire team for where Ineed to go, which me happy at work ismy day iscoming and all will
the works delivered at QD Ineed to create, sign, team! be good!
Gascoigne, we wish everyone check snags, close it etc.
well as we enter the post It’s my first job in the
completion stages of the After my colleagues construction industry and I’m Tell us an interesting fact
project. come in, we have a so excited to work with Kane about yourself?
meeting about our tasks because my colleagues
for the day. From 8am to help me a lot, they always Ihave (almost have) a
10 am Icheck working give me some useful advice, Bachelor Diploma in
areas and open hot work explain a lot of useful things political science.
or step ladder permits for to me and teach me about
our subcontractors. construction.
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