Riyadh BIM Summit
BIM at the Heart of the Design and Construction Process
Presented By Brendan McFarlane
BIM Technical Manager, Saudi Oger
Agenda
• About Saudi Oger – Recent Projects
• KACWC Project • BIM uses on KACWC • BIM process on KACWC • BIM coordination on KACWC • BIM on site • Why collaboration is essential – audience
participation
About Saudi Oger Saudi Oger Ltd, established in 1978 as a construction company in Riyadh, gained growth momentum with the founding of Oger International in Paris in 1979. Since the, Saudi Oger has become one of the leading construction, facilities management service provider and infrastructure development companies in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East. In a relatively short period of time, Saudi Oger has grown into a diverse multinational company, with subsidiaries and affiliates in the Middle East, Europe, USA and Asia. Saudi Oger has successfully delivered prestigious and complex projects that utilise advanced engineering and construction technologies. The business lines of Saudi Oger include: • Construction • Facilities Management • Real Estate Development • Printing • Telecommunications • Utilities • Information Technology
Recent Saudi Oger Projects Princess Nora bint Abdul Rahman University, Riyadh
The PNU campus spreads over 8 million
square meters, including a new library which will hold 4.5 million books.
There are 800 buildings and ten gates between
Riyadh and the university campus. It is one of the
ten largest universities in the world and the largest
university for women.
Recent Saudi Oger Projects Financial City in Abu Dhabi, UAE
Construction of the financial City on Al Suwaah Island in Abu Dhabi with: - Stock exchange, composed of different quarters with towers, commercial, malls, technical zones, etc. - Urban raised double deck highways of 2 x 3 lanes, clover shaped traffic lights, 2 bridges of 350 and 550 meters long.
Recent Saudi Oger Projects Haramain High Speed Railway, Two Stations in KSA
The HHR will be a high speed (360 km/h design speed) electrified passenger double line between Makkah and Madinah through Jeddah and KAEC The HHR Stations will be unique buildings in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The pointed arch forms a historic gateway, and become a recognizable signature for the HHR link nationally as well as internationally.
KACWC Project
King Abdulaziz Centre for World Culture
Client: Saudi Aramco Location: Dhahran, KSA Architect: SNØHETTA Structure/MEP: Buro Happold Main Contractor: Saudi Oger/Murray & Roberts Status: Under Construction
KACWC Project
KACWC Project
• Project Facts
KACWC – BIM Uses
• Design Development • Engineering Analysis • 3D Model Coordination • BOQ Extract • Shop Drawing Coordination • Constructability Analysis • As Built Model
KACWC – Why BIM? Design – Engineering – Analysis – Coordination – Visualisation
KACWC - Design
• International Design Team
KACWC – BIM Process
• BIM Tools Used for Construction – Rhino3D – Tekla Structures – Autodesk Revit – Gehry Technologies Digital Project/Catia – Autodesk NavisWorks
KACWC – BIM Coordination
• Digital RFIs • BIM Model Server