BUIL1256 Construction Planning and Design 2

ASSIGNMENT TASK 3

This assessment will gauge how well you apply principles of construction management in a digital environment. Upon successful completion of this assessment, you will be able to:

• Interpret and apply principles of construction management in a BIM environment.
• Analyse and apply construction techniques, measurement and estimating and process planning in a BIM environment
• Apply BIM modelling skills for project budgeting and scheduling

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• You require to submit your report in a single PDF document. Page limit for 4 questions: 6 pages in maximum.
• Your submitted file should also include assignment cover sheet.
• Please do not change the assignment template.

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INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT

1. Discuss the changes that the use of BIM brings to the design stage of a project (describe these changes from the perspective of LODs, Design review meetings, BIM model creation approaches, and BIM model quality checking aspects) (Maximum 600 words for the whole question 1) (10 marks):
(You need to use at least 2 academic sources such as peer-reviewed articles, books, etc. to support your discussion).

2-1. Discuss the BIM mechanisms for material management in details and discuss how BIM supports these mechanisms/functions (5 marks)
2-2. A client’s consultant and contractor in the beginning of a project agreed to use the prefabricated technology in the construction of an office building to minimise the duration of the project and improve the quality. In this project, BIM will be implemented from the initial stage. Discuss the main requirements that both the contractor and supplier should consider for a successful implementation of BIM in this offsite construction project (5 marks) (Maximum 800 words for the whole question)
(You need to use at least 2 academic sources such as peer-reviewed articles, books, etc. to support your discussion).

3.1 Discuss the use of elemental and sub-elemental levels of cost plan in a BIM environment. Include in your answer the design phases and the types of LOD which are applicable to these two different levels of plan and explain your reasoning. (5 marks)
3.2 Discuss how the implementation of 5D BIM workflow has caused some changes in Quantity Surveyor (QS) roles and responsibilities (5 marks) (Maximum 800 words for the whole question 3)
(You need to use at least 2 academic sources such as peer-reviewed articles, books, etc. to support your discussion).

4. One of the requirements of integrating BIM into facilities management (FM) practices is: Tools and technology requirements. Discuss this requirement in detail and use examples to support your discussion. (8 marks) (Maximum 500 words)
(You need to use at least 2 academic sources such as peer-reviewed articles, books, etc. to support your discussion).