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Infrastructure & Property Development MEA.
Increasing Capital Expenditure in Refurbishment, Property
Renovations and Asset Upgrade to Drive Return on Investments
Brian Rafferty
Group Director of Engineering
Abjar Hotels
Infrastructure & Property
Development MEA
18-19th May 2014
Park Hyatt Dubai
Why Should we Refurbish?
ā€¢ Upgrade of Technology
ā€¢ Change in Legislation
ā€¢ Ageing Product
Infrastructure & Property
Development MEA
18-19th May 2014
Park Hyatt Dubai
Why Should we Refurbish?
ā€¢ Upgrade of Technology
ā€¢ Change in Legislation
ā€¢ Ageing Product
ā€¢Stay Competitive
Infrastructure & Property
Development MEA
18-19th May 2014
Park Hyatt Dubai
Dubai Market
ā€¢ New Openings
ā€¢ 10,000 rooms in need of Refurbishment
ā€¢ Estimated US$88,000/key
Infrastructure & Property
Development MEA
18-19th May 2014
Park Hyatt Dubai
Lessons Learnt No.1
Build a Strong & Competent teamBuild a Strong & Competent team
of Professionals
Infrastructure & Property
Development MEA
18-19th May 2014
Park Hyatt Dubai
Typical Project Organisational Chart
Client
Clients
Representative
A.N. Other
Project
Manager
Cost
Consultant
Interior
Designer
Lead Consultant/
Principal Agent
Procurement
Agent
Permitting
Agent
Lessons Learnt No.2
Ensure you have an agreed ScopeEnsure you have an agreed Scope
of Works and itā€™s Documented
Infrastructure & Property
Development MEA
18-19th May 2014
Park Hyatt Dubai
Lessons Learnt No.3
Design to a Budget donā€™t Budget toDesign to a Budget donā€™t Budget to
a Design
Infrastructure & Property
Development MEA
18-19th May 2014
Park Hyatt Dubai
Lessons Learnt No.4
Donā€™t Invite a Service Provider to
tender for works if you have
determined that they are notdetermined that they are not
capable of delivering your project
Infrastructure & Property
Development MEA
18-19th May 2014
Park Hyatt Dubai
Lessons Learnt No.5
Donā€™t fall into the trap ofDonā€™t fall into the trap of
Designing by Committee
Infrastructure & Property
Development MEA
18-19th May 2014
Park Hyatt Dubai
Lessons Learnt No.6
Donā€™t confuse Value EngineeringDonā€™t confuse Value Engineering
with a Cost Cutting Exercise
Infrastructure & Property
Development MEA
18-19th May 2014
Park Hyatt Dubai
Lessons Learnt No.7
Donā€™t Under Estimate the effectDonā€™t Under Estimate the effect
your works will have on an
Ongoing Operation
Infrastructure & Property
Development MEA
18-19th May 2014
Park Hyatt Dubai
Lessons Learnt No.8
Keep your Technology SimpleKeep your Technology Simple
Infrastructure & Property
Development MEA
18-19th May 2014
Park Hyatt Dubai
Lessons Learnt No.9
Donā€™t let the works get out ofDonā€™t let the works get out of
Sequence
Infrastructure & Property
Development MEA
18-19th May 2014
Park Hyatt Dubai
Benefits of Refurbishment
ā€¢ New and modern room design with updated technology
ā€¢ Higher room rates, referring to my most recent projects the
Average Room Rate is 12% higher than the non-refurbished
rooms.
ā€¢ Lower energy consumption, assuming you have invested in a
Rooms Management System.
Rooms Management System
Benefits of Refurbishment
ā€¢ New and modern room design with updated technology
ā€¢ Higher room rates, referring to my most recent projects the
Average Room Rate is 12% higher than the non-refurbished
rooms.
ā€¢ Lower energy consumption, assuming you have invested in a
Rooms Management System.
ā€¢ Higher customer satisfaction Indicators
ā€¢ More Efficient
Benefits of Refurbishment
More Competitive
Infrastructure & Property
Development MEA
18-19th May 2014
Park Hyatt Dubai
Thank You
Infrastructure & Property
Development MEA
18-19th May 2014
Park Hyatt Dubai
Infrastructure & Property
Development MEA
18-19th May 2014
Park Hyatt Dubai

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IPD MEA Summit 2014 - Brian Rafferty, Group Director of Engineering, Abjar Hotels International

  • 1. Infrastructure & Property Development MEA. Increasing Capital Expenditure in Refurbishment, Property Renovations and Asset Upgrade to Drive Return on Investments Brian Rafferty Group Director of Engineering Abjar Hotels Infrastructure & Property Development MEA 18-19th May 2014 Park Hyatt Dubai
  • 2. Why Should we Refurbish? ā€¢ Upgrade of Technology ā€¢ Change in Legislation ā€¢ Ageing Product Infrastructure & Property Development MEA 18-19th May 2014 Park Hyatt Dubai
  • 3. Why Should we Refurbish? ā€¢ Upgrade of Technology ā€¢ Change in Legislation ā€¢ Ageing Product ā€¢Stay Competitive Infrastructure & Property Development MEA 18-19th May 2014 Park Hyatt Dubai
  • 4. Dubai Market ā€¢ New Openings ā€¢ 10,000 rooms in need of Refurbishment ā€¢ Estimated US$88,000/key Infrastructure & Property Development MEA 18-19th May 2014 Park Hyatt Dubai
  • 5. Lessons Learnt No.1 Build a Strong & Competent teamBuild a Strong & Competent team of Professionals Infrastructure & Property Development MEA 18-19th May 2014 Park Hyatt Dubai
  • 6. Typical Project Organisational Chart Client Clients Representative A.N. Other Project Manager Cost Consultant Interior Designer Lead Consultant/ Principal Agent Procurement Agent Permitting Agent
  • 7. Lessons Learnt No.2 Ensure you have an agreed ScopeEnsure you have an agreed Scope of Works and itā€™s Documented Infrastructure & Property Development MEA 18-19th May 2014 Park Hyatt Dubai
  • 8. Lessons Learnt No.3 Design to a Budget donā€™t Budget toDesign to a Budget donā€™t Budget to a Design Infrastructure & Property Development MEA 18-19th May 2014 Park Hyatt Dubai
  • 9. Lessons Learnt No.4 Donā€™t Invite a Service Provider to tender for works if you have determined that they are notdetermined that they are not capable of delivering your project Infrastructure & Property Development MEA 18-19th May 2014 Park Hyatt Dubai
  • 10. Lessons Learnt No.5 Donā€™t fall into the trap ofDonā€™t fall into the trap of Designing by Committee Infrastructure & Property Development MEA 18-19th May 2014 Park Hyatt Dubai
  • 11. Lessons Learnt No.6 Donā€™t confuse Value EngineeringDonā€™t confuse Value Engineering with a Cost Cutting Exercise Infrastructure & Property Development MEA 18-19th May 2014 Park Hyatt Dubai
  • 12. Lessons Learnt No.7 Donā€™t Under Estimate the effectDonā€™t Under Estimate the effect your works will have on an Ongoing Operation Infrastructure & Property Development MEA 18-19th May 2014 Park Hyatt Dubai
  • 13. Lessons Learnt No.8 Keep your Technology SimpleKeep your Technology Simple Infrastructure & Property Development MEA 18-19th May 2014 Park Hyatt Dubai
  • 14. Lessons Learnt No.9 Donā€™t let the works get out ofDonā€™t let the works get out of Sequence Infrastructure & Property Development MEA 18-19th May 2014 Park Hyatt Dubai
  • 15. Benefits of Refurbishment ā€¢ New and modern room design with updated technology ā€¢ Higher room rates, referring to my most recent projects the Average Room Rate is 12% higher than the non-refurbished rooms. ā€¢ Lower energy consumption, assuming you have invested in a Rooms Management System.
  • 17. Benefits of Refurbishment ā€¢ New and modern room design with updated technology ā€¢ Higher room rates, referring to my most recent projects the Average Room Rate is 12% higher than the non-refurbished rooms. ā€¢ Lower energy consumption, assuming you have invested in a Rooms Management System. ā€¢ Higher customer satisfaction Indicators ā€¢ More Efficient
  • 18. Benefits of Refurbishment More Competitive Infrastructure & Property Development MEA 18-19th May 2014 Park Hyatt Dubai
  • 19. Thank You Infrastructure & Property Development MEA 18-19th May 2014 Park Hyatt Dubai
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