Cost Management

Iceland

Iceland

The project consisted of 83no. apartments and a retail development, where 30% of the construction was complete. The development company was in receivership and a contract was in place with a main contractor to complete the development. The Receiver initially instructed McCarthy & Associates to appraise the current project status and report on the potential construction, statutory compliance an…

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Battery Court

Battery Court

This project related to an incomplete residential development in Longford Town, consisting of the construction of 86no. residential units and all associated access roads, services and landscape works. McCarthy & Associates were requested by the financial institution to carry out an appraisal of the project files and current status of the development. As part of the report, McCarthy & Assoc…

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3rd Locke Hall

3rd Locke Hall

The project consisted of 16no. uncompleted apartments and a ground floor retail unit which were approximately 90% complete. In this instance the development company had been placed in receivership and the main contractor had been liquidated. McCarthy & Associates were appointed by the receiver to assess the status of the development, review compliance with the relevant statutory regulations an…

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Dundrum Food Hall

Dundrum Food Hall

The Challenge When McCarthy & Associates were appointed as project managers for the 600-seat food court at Dundrum Town Centre, a design team had already been appointed by the client. Part of our challenge related to clarifying the client brief and making sure that it was communicated clearly and concisely to all members of the design team and the main contractor. With a single overall contrac…

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DHL

DHL

Challenge DHL wanted to consolidate their numerous business centres into a single operational hub within close proximity of Dublin airport. Our brief included sourcing a site that matched our client’s location requirements, and then in turn to find a developer to build and lease to them a bespoke 150,000sq ft building constructed in accordance with their corporate specification (Deutsche Post). …

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Clerys Department Store Case Study

Clerys Department Store Case Study

The Challenge Our challenge was to take a 147-year old retail institution and refurbish it completely while at the same time reassuring the store’s loyal clientele that it was ‘business as usual’ throughout the entire construction works. We also needed to keep a very tight rein on budget while ensuring that the client ended up with the very high quality end product they required.…

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Milner’s Square

Milner’s Square

The project related to an apartment development consisting of 264no. apartments over six blocks, which were partly developed. McCarthy & Associates were initially engaged by the financial institution to review the developers completion budget and in conjunction with the developer, produce and comment on the pros and cons associated with a number of completion options. Following the project ent…

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Sentinel Tower

Sentinel Tower

This project consisted of a 14 storey concrete structure providing approximately 13,000sqm of commercial gross internal area. Prior to the project entering into Receivership, McCarthy & Associates were initially appointed by the financial institution to review the current status of the project in conjunction with the developer and issue an appraisal report on same. The report was to include an…

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