Data Centre - Reference Design
Location: Global Client: confidential Value: TBC Duration: 2023 - 2024 Role: Task Team Manager / Interface Manager Responsibility: BEP production, BIM Team Leadership, Clash Detection, QA/QC
Challenges
- Managing a complex programme with extensive data requirements.
- Ensuring model adaptability and scalability across multiple sites in different regions.
- Coordinating across diverse design teams to meet unified standards & specifications. - The Client started preparing Information Requirements almost at project handover, creating additional complexity.
Solutions
- Addressed the lack of Information Requirements by assisting the Client in creating & refining IRs during the project & updated the BEP & Models to suit where feasible. - Conducted thorough reviews & updates of objects to align with the newly established IRs. - Developed federated, multidisciplinary models adhering to the client’s IRs. - Performed comprehensive clash detection and validation across all disciplines. - Created shared parameter files, populated models with required attributes, and ensured compliance with Uniformat 2010 for all maintainable objects.
End Result
Accelerated project timelines & optimised resource efficiency.
Delivered an adaptable reference design for global data centre projects.
Set a new standard for design flexibility, scalability, and client satisfaction.
Overcame lack of Information Requirements by working closely with the Client to define and integrate them, ensuring seamless project delivery.