Project Name: Hyatt Regency - Beachfront Suites, Grand Cayman.

Client: Ellesmere Britania Ltd

Delivery Methodology: Cayman Islands Standard Form of Contract - modified JCT.

Building Type: Condominium building, extension to an existing hotel.

Project Overview: Having built the original hotel resort amenities in 1985, Johnston were selcted tobuild the condominium units, based o their proven track recordwith the client.

The project required the  construction and finishing of 53 number luxury beachfront suites within a five- storey reinforced concrete frame; together withe the resort amenities.

Challenges: Beachfront addition to an operational hotel and resort complex on Grand cayman's prime tourist attraction - Seven Mile Beach

Contract value: US $20m 

Construction Schedule: The contarct period for the project was 18 months. The project was completed on time in january 1999.

Estimate Methodology: competitive bid.

Package strategy: Johnston as the main contractor used its preffered supply chain partners as appropriate, with emphasis on local suppliers.

Services: Construction Management services and Main Contractor.