Vicinity Centres – Chadstone Masterplan (Infrastructure and Building Services)

Vicinity Centres – Chadstone Masterplan ( Infrastructure and Building Services ) – Stage 1

Project:Vicinity Centres – Chadstone Masterplan (Infrastructure and Building Services)

Value: $685M

Role: Project Manager – Infrastructure and Building Services Masterplan

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Summary

SPMG was engaged by Vicinity to oversee the delivery of the New Chadstone Shopping Centre Infrastructure and Services Masterplan including; Mechanical ( Including BAS), Electrical, Hydraulics ( Gas, Sewer and Water), Civil ( Stormwater), Fire and Communications.

SPMG were responsible for the preparation of a detailed report that addressed the sites existing infrastructure and building services and assessed the impact and limitations that the redevelopment of the site would have on it.

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Works Included

Oversee and manage the delivery of a building services and infrastructure master plan review for the Chadstone site, this included procurement and engagement of all consultants;
Review of existing studies and analysis reports that have previously been prepared for the site;
Oversee the preparation of new/updated models and assessments. These models reviewed the current and future demands of the site
Liaison with appropriate authorities, contractors and client representatives including;
- Local councils to understand any masterplanning or future developments;
- Relevant services and infrastructure authorities
- Operations / maintenance to understand current status of plant and equipment
- Onsite maintenance contractors to understand current life cycle of plant and equipment as well as any issues with regard to the long-term operation and maintenance of the equipment and plant on site
Executive and board presentation and delivery of final outcomes and recommendations
Oversee the preparation and delivery of a detailed masterplan report that addressed;
- The current status of all plant, equipment and infrastructure of the existing site
- The impact that a sitewide redevelopment would have on all plant, equipment and infrastructure
- A staged upgrade and prioritisation plan that correlated with the sites redevelopment program
- Budgets and estimates for all works
- The impacts and staging of interfacing with the operational business
- A review of the capital works 5 and 10 year plan and an assessment of how the redevelopment would impact expenditure and/or eliminate the need for programmed works and timing
- Interfaces with authority upgrades works in the immediate area were also addressed.

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