JDZ provided technical MEP project management services for The Shard, supporting the successful delivery of one of the most technically challenging and high-profile construction projects in the UK.
Standing over 300 metres tall and constructed above one of the UK's busiest transport hubs, The Shard required exceptional technical coordination, programme management and stakeholder collaboration to achieve successful delivery.
The Shard presented a unique set of engineering and project delivery challenges.
Delivering the MEP services successfully required independent technical leadership and rigorous project management throughout the delivery process.
JDZ acted as technical MEP advisors to Turner & Townsend, providing independent technical leadership throughout the shell and core construction phase.
Our responsibilities included:
Client-side technical representation
Stakeholder coordination across multiple delivery teams
Technical appraisal of the MEP design and design change management
Programme and budget impact assessments
Design-to-construction coordination
Shell & Core to tenant fit-out integration
Support for London Bridge Station concourse delivery
JDZ successfully supported the delivery of the MEP services for both The Shard tower and London Bridge Station concourse, helping ensure client requirements were achieved while maintaining programme and budget objectives.
Working alongside Turner & Townsend, Mace, Arup and other key stakeholders, JDZ contributed to the successful delivery of one of the most prestigious developments in Europe.
Client: Sellar
Contractor: Mace
Project Value: £500M
MEP Value: £80M
Completion: September 2012
Sector: Mixed-Use Development
Service: Technical Programme & Project Management
"Technical advisor to Turner & Townsend on the £500m Shard development, supporting design, construction and stakeholder integration across one of Europe's most complex mixed-use projects."
The Shard demonstrates JDZ's ability to provide technical project leadership on complex, high-value developments where successful delivery depends on effective stakeholder management, technical oversight and commercial awareness.
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