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QEII Halifax Infirmary
Expansion Project
$7.4 BILLION
The Halifax Infirmary Expansion Project is a QEII Renew partnership between the
Government of Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia Health and Build Nova Scotia. This project
will deliver a modern acute care tower with 216 beds, 16 operating rooms, an
intensive care unit, and a larger emergency department. QEII Renew will enhance
access to care, replace aging infrastructure, and support clinical excellence for
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2025 Rank: 45
Location: Halifax, NS
Owner: Government of Nova Scotia
Project Manager: Build Nova Scotia
DBFM Contract: Plenary PCL Health (PCL
Construction; Plenary Americas)
P3 Electrical Design Team: Mulvey & Banani
International Inc./Dillon Consulting, led by PlanGroup/Cahill.
P3 Mechanical Design Team: H.H. Angus &
Associates Limited Consulting Engineers /Dillon
Consulting, led by Plan-Group/Cahill
Design/Architect: Arcadis
Other Key Players: Stantec (engineer/P3 team
member); Contracting Specialties (2005) Inc.;
Coastal Woodworkers Ltd.; Dantra Specialty
Products; Duron Atlantic Limited; Twin City Painting
(1979) Limited; Northfield Glass Group Ltd.;
Apex Industries; Atlantica Mechanical; Bond and
Coolen Contracting Ltd.; Life Safety Systems;
RKO Steel Ltd.; Southeast Drywall Ltd.; Inflector
(environmental services); Darim Masonry Limited;
Flynn Canada Limited; McCarthy’s Roofing Limited;
Royal Door Limited; Kasian (planning and design
compliance team); Deloitte (financial advisor);
Hanscomb (cost consultant); Entuitive; EXP
(geotechnical studies); LEA Consulting (engineerstructural); AGAT Labs (environmental assessment);
Arup (consulting engineer); Colliers Project Leaders;
INTECH, Marsh Canada (risk advisor)
Legal: Borden Ladner Gervais; Osler; Gowling WLG
Funding: Public
Substantial Completion: 2030
future generations of Nova Scotians. Completion of the acute care tower will enable
services to be relocated from aging facilities, including the Victoria and Centennial
Buildings at the QEII Victoria General campus, to a modern, new building and renovated program spaces. Excavation for the QEII Halifax Infirmary acute care tower
was completed in September 2025.
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