Why Sub-Contractors Carry the Most BIM Risk in UAE & Saudi Projects

The BIM Risk Nobody Talks About

Most conversations about BIM risk on UAE and Saudi construction projects focus on the main contractor — their coordination failures, their rework exposure, their handover obligations.

But the heaviest BIM workload on most projects isn’t carried by the main contractor. It’s carried by the sub-contractors delivering MEP, structure, facades, and fit-out. And unlike the main contractor, sub-contractors absorb that workload with almost no control over the conditions that determine how much work it actually becomes.

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13 Tasks Before Creating BEP (BIM Execution Plan)

Before the commencement of any construction project, especially for unusually large or complex projects with several different parties in collaboration, it’s essential to create a BIM Execution Plan (BEP) to review and implement it throughout the various phases of the project. The plan is mainly useful for helping to ensure that all the parties are in sync when it comes to collaboration and taking the project further. It shows an overall plan of execution, keeping the big picture clear and in focus.

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