RIYADH METRO
| Authority: | High Commission for The Development of Riyadh |
| Client: | Bureau Veritas, KSA |
| Location: | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
- The Riyadh Metro is an urban rapid transit project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- It is part of the Riyadh public transportation system, which is one of the largest public transport projects in the country.
- The metro system spans a total length of 176 km and includes six lines.
- There are a total of 85 stations across the network.
- Independent Checking Engineer responsibilities cover various segments:
- Elevated Section (Viaduct Culvert): 12.5 km
- TBM Tunnel: 16 km (9.2 m diameter, 20 m deep)
- NATM (New Austrian Tunneling Method): 2 km
- At-Grade Section: 15 km
- Deep Underground Stations: 15
- At-Grade Stations: 4
- Shallow Stations: 6
- Elevated Stations: 11
- Transfer & Interchange Stations: 7
Scope of Work
Full Shop Drawing Review for Riyadh Metro Package 1. Our services include:
- Shop Drawing Review:
- Review of all contractor’s shop drawings and stamping for Line 1 & 2.
- Identify discrepancies and non-compliances.
- Report findings to the Contractor.
- Means and Methods Review:
- Assess the Contractor’s selected means and methods.
- Monthly Reporting:
- Issue monthly reports highlighting discrepancies and non-compliances.
- Additional Services:
- Ground Remediation
- Traffic Impact Assessments
- Utilities Management (Isolations, Diversions, and Protection)
- Utilization of Structural Engineering, Geotechnics, Drainage, Railway, and Metro Engineering
- Design, Risk Management, and Quality Assurance
- Aconex Document Management System for Retrieval and Transmittal
- Review of Management Plans, Work Processes, Tools, and Software
Achievement
- Reviewed and approved 70000 shops and fabrication drawings with 18 months period. Enhance profitability of client (5X) by outsourcing to Bouw.