Agenda

• Overcoming the fear of changing from traditional project delivery methods
• Bringing together stakeholders to commit themselves and invest in the necessary technology and processes
• Developing a strategic framework to serve as a roadmap for BIM implementation

Yasser Abdelhay, BIM Specialist, Ministry of Commerce & Investment, Saudi Arabia

Abed Alwahab Antar, Project Manager, Saud Consult

Yasser Abdelhay, BIM Specialist, Ministry of Commerce & Investment, Saudi Arabia
Prof. Waleed Nasser, Head of BIM, Al Faisal University
Abed Alwahab Antar, Project Manager, Saud Consult

Nicky Dobreanu, Cost Consultant, CIOB Middle East

• Versatility to control large amounts of associated data
• BIM and value engineering implementation
• Reducing costs while increasing value

• Health and safety information will be stored and shared throughout the project lifecycle
• Incorporate health and safety file into the common data environment
• Enabling collaborative working

Prof. Waleed Nasser, Head of BIM, Al Faisal University

• Leveraging information technology (IT) and facilities management (FM)
• Lower total cost of ownership than in case of conventional systems
• Delivering huge cost savings throughout the course of the building's life cycle
• Operating assets in a sustainable manner

Mohammed Sherif, BIM Manager, Qidiya Investment Company

• Early participation from the contractor
• Minimizing project costs and increasing efficiency
• Cooperation of the team members