Keynote by Rob Charlton (Space Group) at ThinkBIM, 5 December 2012, at Old Broadcasting House, Leeds (event organised by Centre for Knowledge Exchange at Leeds Metropolitan University)

1. Agenda
21 May 2012, Sale

2. Rob Charlton
Chief Executive Officer, _space Group
_space architecture
BIMtechnologies
BIMtechApps
BIMstore.co.uk
Volula

3. BIG BIM
What is driving change?
Skills gap
Looking to the future

4. From Architect to BIM coordinator
Why?
The Design and Executive architect.

5. Plan of Work to BIG BIM
01 02 03 04
DEFINE AND DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OPERATE AND
DESIGN BUILD
VALIDATE PROTOTYPE AND ASSEMBLE MAINTAIN
LITTLE BIM
BIG BIM

6. BIG BIM : An Asset Focussed Approach.
DECISION TO INVEST DELIVERED vs AS INTENDED ASSET MANAGEMENT
AS
COMMENCE DESIGN AS BUILT vs AS DESIGNED ASSET DELIVERY
COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION

7. BIG BIM
Maturity at each stage
Define & Validate Design & Prototype Manufacture & Assemble Operate & Maintain
Cost Managers Engineers Off site Watch this space
Project Managers Architects Priority Schools Land grab
Laser scanning

8. Who and What is Driving Change?
UK Government Recession Young Professionals Hardware and Software
Paul Morrell The need to differentiate UK BIM crew iPads
Mark Bew Lowest cost not sustainable Events Theres an app for that
David Philp Social networking The battle of the vendors

9. Who is not?
Professional Bodies Main Contractors Supply Chain
RIBA, RICS
Knowledge Share Forum

10. Adoption and the skills gap.
The pace of Change
Lack of Training Investment
The Draw of London
Increasing Salaries

11. 240 Blackfriars for GPE
Case Study
Process
Engaging with the contractor
BIM Coordination
Construction and Procurement
• Working in Navisworks
• Coordination Review
• 4D Implementation
• Involving Specialists

12. Looking to the Future
The ball is rolling
The norm can be challenged
Higher expectations
An understanding of data

13. Future trends and technologies
Adoption of the Cloud
Database driven information
iPad devices

14. Rob Charlton
BIM.TECHNOLOGIES
rob@bimtechnologies.co.uk
Twitter: @spacegroupRob