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Rider Levett Bucknall has worked on a wide range of projects across various sectors. To view a selection of our projects, please use the search function on the left.
Convention
Convention and exhibition centres are a significant sector for Rider Levett Bucknall in America, Australia, the UK and growing sectors in China, India and the Middle East. These centres are typically part of a ‘district’ with other hospitality-related developments.
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Hawaii Convention Center | Hawaii
Client
Hawaii Tourism Authority
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Hawaii Convention Center | Hawaii
Client
Hawaii Tourism Authority
Services Provided
Site Selection, Cost Estimating, Preconstruction Project Management, Project Monitoring, Close-out Project Management
Overview
The state-of-the-art convention center for the State of Hawaii boasts a 200,000 sq ft exhibition hall with drive-on floor access and 350 pounds per square foot floor load capacity. The center also contains 149,768 square feet of meeting space, a registration lobby, a ballroom, meeting rooms, two theaters with tiered seating, and a production kitchen. The center is topped with a 2.5 acre landscaped rooftop garden.
During development Rider Levett Bucknall worked directly for the owner to establish a construction budget and schedule for the project. We provided technical assistance to the State of Hawaii with selection of a site and of a design-builder. During both the design and construction phases, Rider Levett Bucknall managed cost and schedule issues. Rider Levett Bucknall continues to conduct annual facility condition assessments and provide critical guidance to the management company and the State.
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Indiana Convention Center | Indiana
Client
RATIO Architects
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Indiana Convention Center | Indiana
Client
RATIO Architects
Services Provided
Cost Estimating
Overview
The existing Indiana Convention Center is undertaking its fifth expansion by the addition of 800,000 square feet of exhibition, pre-function and meeting space. Upon completion, the Convention Center will enhance its ability to host conventions and tradeshows benefiting both the City of Indianapolis and the State of Indiana and will function as a focal point for business and entertainment attractions and a gateway to a new football stadium.
During design, Rider Levett Bucknall prepared elemental cost estimates to parallel the estimates prepared by the Construction Manager (CM) and participated in reconciliation of the estimates. After the Schematic Design phase, Rider Levett Bucknall’s estimate was within 0.4% the CM’s estimate.
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Phoenix Convention Center Expansion | Arizona
Client
Leo A Daly / Populous
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Phoenix Convention Center Expansion | Arizona
Client
Leo A Daly / Populous
Services Provided
Cost Estimating, Value Engineering, Scheduling
Overview
The Phoenix Convention Center expansion provides a spacious, high-tech and client-friendly facility with approximately 2.7 million square feet total. Adding 570,000 square feet of meeting and exhibition space, the new facilities provide three times the amount of space on the same site as the original buildings. The Phoenix Convention Center is now one of the top 20 convention centers in the United States in terms of size.
Rider Levett Bucknall provided cost estimating services, change order analysis and scheduling advice throughout design and construction. Current Rider Levett Bucknall staff previously served on the convention center’s management team, overseeing the expansion program through planning, design and construction phases. Rider Levett Bucknall staff also served as management consultants for the project, preparing for occupancy and opening.
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