What are the key themes you’ll be covering in your ‘Compliant construction evidence – the missing aspect of an information requirement specification’ presentation?

Having studied the Building Safety Act, and its impact on McLaren’s information management procedures, we’ve tackled a few key questions including but not limited to;  

  1.  How to demonstrate golden thread through design and construction to ensure we have the required evidence to support a completion certification application to the building safety regulator?
  2.  How can we give confidence to our accountable people to allow them to sign a compliance declaration? 

Can you share a bit about your background and career? What unique insights or perspectives do you bring to this topic?

Digital delivery specialist with experience of working on all sides of the fence. I’ve spent the past 18 months ensuring McLaren’s information management procedures are able to comply with the duty holder responsibilities in the Building Safety Act and secondary legislation. 

What key takeaways or actionable points do you hope attendees will take away from your session?  

How, and why, we should be incorporating compliant construction evidence into information requirements specifications. 

Importance of cascading information requirements through appointments  

How a consolidated information requirements matrix can be used to support building control applications for HRB’s. 

In your opinion, what are the key trends shaping the built environment?

Legislation, both current, e.g. Building Safety Act 2022, and future in relation to emerging technologies.

Thomas Flannery is a Group Digital Construction Manager at McLaren Group. His ‘Compliant construction evidence the missing aspect of an information requirement specification‘ session will take place on day one of Digital Construction Week (5 June 2024) at 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm on the Information Management Stage.