MOD Whitehall
Supporting facilities management
The project
Skanska UK provides a complete facilities management solution for the Ministry of Defence (MoD) at the MoD HQ in Whitehall, London.
The challenge
The projects contain a range of challenges such as historic buildings, security, logistical challenges, poor ground conditions.
The solution
We supported a number of complex problems faced by the estate that have been developed over a number of decades, including:
- Review of safe access equipment
- Temporary works design and coordination
- Collaboration on multidisciplinary elements of work to ensure coordinated outcome
- Post-installation inspections
- Load assessment of historic structures
- Scrutiny of third party design
- Structural analysis and design to ensure safe methods of working for maintenance operations
- Investigation of building defects with proposals for remedial works
The outcomes
Quality assurance
Our designs were delivered to current standards including client specific design requirements.
Optimum delivery
We worked collaboratively with project subcontractors to ensure the right people were there to ddevelop the right solutions.
Collaborative BIM use
We hosted live sessions when looking at complex problems with multiple constraints to ensure that a holistic solution was arrived at first time around.