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REVIT MEP John McDermott – Electrical Design Engineer

My Background An Electrical designer with over 10 years experience working in the construction industry on electrical installation, design management and construction supervision throughout the UK. Working on a selection of projects including, Education, Retail, Office Fit out, Industrial and Residential.

Multidisciplinary Advanced Architecture Building Civil Energy Environment Industrial Information Design and Engineering Engineering Engineering Systems Telecomm Analysis TE Urban Design/ Masterplanning Logistics Management Petrochemical Project Telecoms Transport Turnkey Consultancy Management & Security Service

Spain BARCELONA BILBAO GRANADA LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA Portugal United Kingdom MADRID LISBON LONDON Offices MANCHESTER MURCIA Romania DERBYSHIRE BUCHAREST PALMA DE MALLORCA KENT Belgium CARDIFF PAMPLONA BRUSSELS SAN SEBASTIAN Poland SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA WROCLAW SEVILLE VALENCIA VITORIA ZARAGOZA Canada CALGARY USA MINNEAPOLIS RICHMOND Mexico MEXICO DF Venezuela VALENCIA Morocco Brazil CASABLANCA SAO PAULO Libya TRIPOLI United Arab Emirates ABU DHABI

Idom in the UK IDOM Merebrook 80 staff London, Manchester, Cardiff, Kent and Derbyshire • Civil Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Energy • Building Services Engineering • Architecture • Planning • Project Management

As a design engineer working for a contractor I knew … • Increasing demand for BIM And it could … • Winning new business Increasing profitability •

RESELLER GAVE ME THE IDEA THAT REVIT WOULD CREATE AN INTGRATED APPROACH TO ELECTRICAL SERVICES DESIGN No more .. 1. INTIAL HAND MARK UP 2. CAD 3. IMPUT IN CIRCUIT DATA TO DESIGN SOFTWARE 4. RE MARK UP ADDING CIRCUIT REF ETC 5. RE CAD

REVIT MEP METHOD 1. ADD ELECTRICAL ITEMS TO REVIT MODEL CONNECT ING BACK TO BOARD SIMUTANEOUSLY CREATING DB SCHEDULE AND SIZING EQUIPMENT NOT QUITE http://www.capitasymonds.co.uk/news__events/talking_point/getting_the_e_in_mep_to_work.aspx

‘’WE’RE BIM READY’’ ‘WE REALLY MEAN WE’VE BOUGHT A COPY OF REVIT’

Smithfield Phase 6 - Case Study Professional services Architecture, Engineering, Consultancy Since 1957 2,300 Professionals Turnover 2011: £300M International Independent Partnership

MY PROJECT CONCLUSIONS + POSITIVES - NEGATIVES • CO-ORDINATION OF • LACK OF CONTAINMENT MANUFACTURERS • BEING THROWN IN AT DATA AVALIBLE ‘THE DEEP END’ • LACK OF SUPPORT • WORKING IN THE FROM COLLEGUES • ‘WORK AROUNDS’ THIRD DIMENSION • SIMPLISTIC • PRESSURE OF LEARN PRODUCTION OF A SOFTWARE DRAWINGS USING COUPLED WITH REVIT PROJECT DEADLINES

CENTRAL BUILDING MODEL

Revit Structures • Structural engineering design and supervision • Architecture services • Management of sub-consultants and architects • Project management Heathrow Terminal 2A HEATHROW, UK

Revit 112 Emergency Centre Reus , Spain

Revit Edificio Tecnológico III, Data Centre MEXICO.

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