Master Planning Capability Statement 2 WME Global Master Planning Capability Statement Master Planning Capability Statement WME Global 3 Business Summary Integrated Engineering WME is an independent multi-disciplinary consultancy providing WME offers in house engineering services in These include: Engineering Services for the built environment. We are based in the structural and civil engineering, MEP engineering • Hospitality Middle East, India, Singapore and in the UK, delivering engineering and sustainable design solutions and use key • High-rise solutions around the globe. external specialists to provide façade solutions, fire • Commercial engineering, building physics and infrastructure • Educational WME is committed to providing a client-focused integrated service. Our solutions. • Healthcare structural, building services and infrastructure engineers have an excellent • Industrial understanding of conditions and practices in the wider Gulf region, and a Our collective design experience on the design of a • Manufacturing wealth of experience in international construction industries. broad range of project equates to an impressive track • Mixed use developments record in the delivery of an extensive portfolio of • Rail We work collaboratively with specialists in facade, fire, building physics, projects across a diverse range of sectors. • Residential environmental and sustainability engineering. • Retail WME’s engineers are passionate about creative build ability. • Sports and Leisure We deliver practical cost-effective design solutions, developed through in- depth knowledge of best practice and an openness to innovation — at all stages of a project’s development and in the most demanding of climates. WME Global Contact Phone & Fax Online Dubai: +971 4 388 1616 Email: [email protected] Abu Dhabi: +971 2 677 0636 Website: www.wmeglobal.com London: +44 203 912 7943 Singapore: +65 6353 8500 Riyadh +966 920 00 0898 4 WME Global Master Planning Capability Statement Infrastructure Master Planning WME have worked with various Lead Consultants on master plan studies WME infrastructure planners collaborate with the Lead Consultants in of different scales and provided infrastructure master plan consultancy development and evaluation of Master Plan alternatives by providing services. engineering input comprising: • Reviews of development issues associated with infrastructure works; Our holistic approach to examine the infrastructure needs of each project as • Determine impacts of the alternative master plans on existing and an overall system presents our Clients with opportunities to select the most proposed infrastructure; efficient development strategy. • Prepare high level infrastructure sketches for the utility services of each master plan alternative; and Recognizing the reality of climate change, WME engineering experts consider • Provide utility plot land requirements and recommendations for their in these studies the implementation of sustainable urban planning principles location aiming at: • Preserving the existing natural environment; We develop sustainable and economic servicing strategies to ensure that • Maintaining the existing watersheds; proposed infrastructure is planned with sufficient capacity to accommodate • Planning energy efficient infrastructure; projected loads and support the new development. Our area of expertise • Promoting water re-use and recycling, new renewable energy sources; encompasses the following infrastructure elements: • Ensuring long term water supply with high quality, safe potable water; • Road and parking layouts; • Using water and power wisely by introducing new high performance • Storm water management designs which focus on conservation; • Water supply • Meeting the needs of future residents while being cost-effective; and • Electrical power distribution • Protecting community well-being • Sewer collection and treatment • Telecommunications Our engineering contribution to the Site Analysis and Context Masterplan • District cooling distribution reports involve development of complete and comprehensive baseline of • Firefighting system infrastructure related information which function as a point of reference • Irrigation throughout the subsequent project stages. The overall purpose of our analysis is to determine the extent, location, material and capacity of the of existing infrastructure within and adjacent to the project site; define the ability to utilize some or the entire infrastructure; and highlight identified opportunities and constraints related to the infrastructure. 6 WME Global Master Planning Capability Statement Master Planning Capability Statement WME Global 7 Arabian Ranches III Dubai, UAE Arabian Ranches III Master Plan is a new residential mega-development Developer Emaar in Dubai which is spread over 214.6 hectares of undeveloped land. The project has been planned as a new sustainable community with high Architect U+A quality infrastructure services for the use of both residents and visitors. WME Services Master Planning The project site is situated at Dubai suburb between the Emirates Road (Highway 611) and the Sheikh Zayed Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street and at Status Development close proximity to the Global Village. The proposed development consists of mid-range townhouses grouped in clusters, a district with high density residential buildings, medium density areas, school, mosque, retail centre, clinic, community centres and amenities, outdoor spaces, parks, utility plots, roads & sidewalks. WME have been retained by U+A, the Master Plan Architect & Lead Consultant of the Project to provide Infrastructure Master Planning, Detailed Engineering and Post-Contract services for the following project components: 1. Site Grading Design and Earthworks; 2. Road Engineering; 3. Stormwater Management and Drainage; 4. Potable Water Supply and Distribution; 5. Sanitary Sewer Collection; 6. Fire Fighting; 7. TSE Irrigation Supply and Distribution; 8. Power Supply and Distribution; 9. Telecommunications 10. Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) Supply and Distribution. WME scope of work also included obtaining Authorities’ approvals from all relevant regulatory agencies and service providers. 8 WME Global Master Planning Capability Statement Master Planning Capability Statement WME Global 9 Sharjah Media City Green Community West Extension Sharjah, UAE Dubai, UAE Green Community West Extension is a residential use development which occupies an area of approximately 137,735 square meters located at the Sharjah Media City is a 1,000,000 million sqm master plan acting as south end of Green Community Villages in Dubai Investment Park. Sharjah’s only Media City. The project incorporates a mix of residential activities, townhouses, The concept of the media city is a master plan that attracts local as well as apartment units, retail component and recreational uses. international media players into a community that will incubate content as well as talent. WME has been retained to provide Infrastructure Master Planning for the project, as well as Infrastructure & Road design services executed in two main Sharjah Media Master plan will be an organic development that is young, Stages: Concept & Detailed Design. vibrant, and accessible to all young creative individuals. Sharjah Media City Master plan will aim to be the next- generation creative hub that addresses WME scope included the following: site grading & earthwork analysis, storm current gaps in the market and fosters media talent. water management, design of underground utility services including storm drainage system, sanitary sewer, potable water distribution network, fire WME Consultants has been retained to provide Infrastructure Master Planning hydrant network, non-potable irrigation main including storage reservoir & for the project. pump station, power distribution network, ELV & telecommunications ducting The project is under development. infrastructure (cabling by telecom providers), street lighting, surface grade parking design, roadways design, including plan & profiles, detailed cross sections, kerb/edge details and elevations, pavement design, road signage and Developer SHAMS marking, traffic control and calming, etc. Architect RSP Architects WME Services Master Planning Developer Union Properties Status Development Architect Dewan Architects WME Services Master Planning Status Completed 10 WME Global Master Planning Capability Statement Master Planning Capability Statement WME Global 11 Marasi Business Bay MAG Wellness Resort Dubai, UAE Dubai, UAE The Marasi Business Bay Parks 3 is a vessel community in one of the five WME Consultants has been retained by VE Experts, the Architect & Lead Marasi Business Bay Parks located within the Dubai’s Business Bay canal. Consultant of the Project, on behalf of MAG Group to provide consultancy Al Abraj Street is the main road adjacent to the site. The total site area is services for the MAG Wellness Resort Development from master planning approximately 6,190 sqm. Park 3 comprises of two Marina Parks: Park 3A concept through schematic and detailed design stages up to tendering and Park 3B, each of them consisting of On-Shore, Off-Shore, and Marine and construction documents. components. The project site is situated on the west bank of the Dubai Creek in the WME Consultants have been retained to provide infrastructure consultancy perimeter of DHCC Phase 2 Master Plan. Located in close proximity of the services for on-shore and off-shore components through a concept, Creek Metro Station and