PROJECT BACKGROUND
Yarra Valley Grammar is an independent coeducational school offering over 1000 students learning from ELC through to Year 12 on a single 29 hectare campus in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs.
The new Fine Art Building was designed over a sloping land with a cut in section to accommodate the ground floor tech workshops and machine rooms, first floor art rooms, learning areas, gallery, staff offices, second floor includes textiles and visual comms areas.
SCOPE OF SERVICES
GJ were engaged to deliver project management and superintendent services to the project. Our services included programming, procurement, coordination of consultants, chairing PCGs, advice on buildability, facilitating the preparation of further cost plans as design is developed, attendance at design meetings, project governance and defect management.
OUTCOME
The project underwent a successful Value Management process to save 15% of the Design Development cost estimate to meet the budget.