Understanding how to integrate with your client’s asset and facility management requirements at first seems like a daunting task, however getting it right can be as simple as asking the right questions.
From the perspective of a project manager or even an asset owner, some of the questions that should be asked are:
- When will the facilities management team get access to the model? Will it be during the design phases of the project, or will it be once the design is complete?
- Will the facilities management ream be able to dictate to the design team what information is incorporated in the model?
- Will the facilities team be able to review the model before construction and commissioning?
- Will the facilities management team own the model when it is completed?
- Who maintains the model once handover is completed?
Then there are questions that the more technically minded team members tend to focus on around information requirements
- What information does the facilities team require?
- Do…