John McDermott – Electrical Design Engineer
REVIT MEP John McDermott Electrical Design Engineer My Background - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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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
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
- ut, Industrial and Residential.
Telecomm
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Information Systems Energy Industrial Engineering Environment Building Engineering Civil Engineering Architecture Advanced Design and Analysis Urban Design/ Masterplanning Telecoms & Security Turnkey Service Transport Petrochemical Project Management Management Consultancy Logistics
Multidisciplinary
Spain
BARCELONA BILBAO GRANADA LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA MADRID MURCIA PALMA DE MALLORCA PAMPLONA SAN SEBASTIAN SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA SEVILLE VALENCIA VITORIA ZARAGOZA
United Kingdom
LONDON MANCHESTER DERBYSHIRE KENT CARDIFF
Romania
BUCHAREST
Belgium
BRUSSELS
Mexico
MEXICO DF
Canada
CALGARY
USA
MINNEAPOLIS RICHMOND
Venezuela
VALENCIA
Portugal
LISBON
Offices
Brazil
SAO PAULO
Poland
WROCLAW
Morocco
CASABLANCA
Libya
TRIPOLI
United Arab Emirates
ABU DHABI
IDOM Merebrook 80 staff London, Manchester, Cardiff, Kent and Derbyshire
- Civil Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Energy
- Building Services Engineering
- Architecture
- Planning
- Project Management
Idom in the UK
As a design engineer working for a contractor I knew …
- Increasing demand for BIM
- Winning new business
- Increasing profitability
And it could …
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’
Professional services Architecture, Engineering, Consultancy Since 1957 2,300 Professionals Turnover 2011: £300M International Independent Partnership
Smithfield Phase 6 - Case Study
MY PROJECT CONCLUSIONS + POSITIVES
- CO-ORDINATION OF
CONTAINMENT
- BEING THROWN IN AT
‘THE DEEP END’
- WORKING IN THE
THIRD DIMENSION
- SIMPLISTIC
PRODUCTION OF DRAWINGS USING REVIT
- NEGATIVES
- LACK OF
MANUFACTURERS DATA AVALIBLE
- LACK OF SUPPORT
FROM COLLEGUES
- ‘WORK AROUNDS’
- PRESSURE OF LEARN
A SOFTWARE COUPLED WITH PROJECT DEADLINES
CENTRAL BUILDING MODEL
Heathrow Terminal 2A
HEATHROW, UK
- Structural engineering design and supervision
- Architecture services
- Management of sub-consultants and architects
- Project management
Revit Structures
112 Emergency Centre
Reus, Spain
Revit
Edificio Tecnológico III, Data Centre
MEXICO.
Revit
John McDermott – Electrical Design Engineer
THANKS FOR LISTENING
Jmcdermott@merebrook.com @johnmc1982