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The Qatar government’s BIM implementation hub provides a central resource for templates related to Building Information Modelling (BIM). These templates are designed to support consistent and standardised practices across projects, ensuring alignment with national BIM guidelines and international standards. https://www.ashghal.gov.qa/en/Services/Pages/BIMCADGIS.aspx Public Works Authority (Ashghal) Qatar

Integrating 5D BIM into large rail projects improves cost management but faces challenges related to technology, functionality, and governance. This paper presents a framework to support financial decision-making, project management, and efficient delivery. Key elements include project governance, BIM policies, digital platforms, BIM LOD, cost-estimation classification, and continuous improvement. Governance ensures structured implementation, policies maintain […]

These documents outline CAD/BIM submission requirements for planning data, including naming conventions, coordinate systems, and file formats. You can find these standards under the Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM) guidelines, which detail specifications for AutoCAD and BIM submissions, as well as compliance requirements with ISO 19650 and related standards https://dmt.gov.ae/en/adm/Search-Results#searchresult_e=0&searchresult_q=bim Abu Dhabi Department of Municipalities and […]

This document ensures model compliance with the ADM naming standards, model coordination, and clash detection protocols. It is designed to standardise the quality and health of submitted BIM models https://www.dmt.gov.ae/adm/-/media/Project/DMT/ADM/E-Library/0001-Jan-2022-Doc/ADM-BIM-006QAQC-Checklist-for-Infrastructure-Projects.pdf Abu Dhabi Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) UAE

This document assesses a consultant or contractor’s BIM capabilities and alignment with Abu Dhabi’s requirements, including compliance with ISO 19650 and other international standards. https://www.dmt.gov.ae/adm/-/media/Project/DMT/ADM/E-Library/0001-Jan-2022-Doc/ADM-BIM-001Pre-Qualification-Questionnaire.pdf Abu Dhabi Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) UAE

This paper critically reviews sustainability strategies and building certification systems in Saudi Arabia, with a focus on sustainable healthcare assessment. It examines the environmental impact of the AEC industry, highlighting its role in greenhouse gas emissions and the need for intervention. The study evaluates Saudi Arabia’s green building codes, standards, and certification systems, including the […]

The Engineering Science Institute (ESI) in Saudi Arabia offers a hub for professional training and certification across various engineering disciplines. The institute provides specialised courses and programs designed to enhance technical expertise, improve industry skills, and support career growth. ESI certifications are recognised in the region and globally, equipping professionals with the knowledge and credentials […]

Engineering Science Institute for Training (Esi) is ISO 9001:2015 certified Training Institute and its aspiration is to efficiently provide international standard training courses in the field of Engineering, Construction Management, Information Technology (IT), Project Management, Contract Management, Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E), Industrial Trades, etc. as these sectors are vital and play a pivotal role […]

This document outlines Qatar’s BIM standards, focusing on project organisation, data structures, templates, file naming conventions, and software requirements. The Modelling and Data Management Guide provides guidelines for managing both graphical and non-graphical data within information models. These models must be shared between all stakeholders through a Common Data Environment (CDE) to ensure that project […]

This document standardises file-naming practices for BIM projects in Qatar, ensuring clarity and consistency. It specifies the file naming convention for BIM and CAD in all Ashghal projects across departments, adhering to international best practices and standards, such as ISO 19650. https://www.ashghal.gov.qa/en/Services/GIS%20and%20CAD%20Manuals/ASHGHAL%20BIM%20STANDARD/D0201_File%20Naming%20Convention%20for%20BIM%20%26%20CAD_V1.pdf Public Works Authority (Ashghal) Qatar