Virtus were delighted to receive final executive approval to proceed with the Energy Sustainability Project for one of the largest NHS Trusts outside London. In the heart of the West Midlands Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust are on target to achieve significant energy cost and carbon reductions of up to 25% through competitive dialogue […]
Read MoreVitus and their client were delighted to receive planning approval this month for the first retrofit commercial solar PV project in a planned energy and carbon reduction strategy, across the property portfolio. Now on target for completion at the end of May 2012, the client and tenant will be benefiting from an estimated 80% on site usage […]
Read MoreVirtus and the project team has successfully achieved a unique 14 hour continuous concrete pour, estimated to be the largest in the East Midlands. Virtus are project managers constructing 2 NDE Test Facilities in Derby for a major blue chip client. The concrete structure has walls and roof 1.5m thick and has been constructed without […]
Read MoreVirtus have successfully negotiated a 50% reduction in planning fees, 30% reduction in electrical infrastructure costs and a 20% reduction in Solar P.V works on a major industrial project in Manchester. Standard Life Investments are considering expansion of these benefits across their investment portfolio to achieve greater returns.
Read MoreThe project to identify, define, develop, design and implement self-funding energy and carbon saving initiatives including, renewable energy, energy management, energy awareness training, infrastructure and technology improvements is expected to achieve at least 20% savings on current levels. Virtus are providing specialist energy consultancy and project management on this ground breaking project and have […]
Read MoreHelen Ward joined Virtus in February 2012 from a large, international construction consultancy and is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor with 11 years of experience across a variety of market sectors. Helen says: ‘I felt Virtus was a really good match for me as we share the same core values of honesty, integrity and professionalism, a passion […]
Read MoreTaylor Wimpey has appointed Virtus Consult to undertake cost management services for the construction of 1000+ new homes and new commercial, retail and community facilities in Bilston. Services to be provided include: Feasibility study Development appraisal The site has extensive former mine works and requirements to meet Code for Sustainable Homes Levels 4, 5 […]
Read MoreRolls Royce Marine Power Operations has appointed Virtus Consult to undertake the project management of the construction of a new energy and reception centre at a site in Derby. Services to be provided include: Procurement management Project management of design phase Project management of construction phase
Read MoreOpus Land has appointed Virtus Consult to undertake development management services at a manufacturing plant in Coventry. Virtus have been appointed to deliver a development appraisal for the regeneration of the former Peugeot manufacturing plant at Ryton. The appraisal is to be used to support site acquisition decisions by the developer.
Read MoreVirtus have been in talks with Network Rail about the design, procurement and project management of their proposed Combined Heat and Power Plant for the Gateway Project which includes a complete refurbishment of Birmingham New street station and adjacent offices and shopping centre. The project will provide significant environmental benefits and will help network rail […]
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