INDUSTRIAL & OFFICE ASSETS

Industrial & office assets

Developers and investors need to meet the needs of modern office and industrial occupiers for efficient workspaces that minimize environmental impact. Bureau Veritas’ services ensure the safety and performance of your assets.

ENSURING SAFE, RELIABLE AND PROFITABLE ASSETS

YOUR CHALLENGES

Investors and developers aim to deliver business districts, plants, factories and industrial operations that meet the needs of modern business and industrial occupiers. Booming urban populations result in a growing workforce that demands modern, safe buildings. To meet their objectives, investors and developers need to address multiple challenges: how to meet stringent regulations and achieve international standards while ensuring projects are profitable.

HOW WE SUPPORT YOU

Thanks to over 120 years of permanent establishment in Africa, our services are carefully tailored to the African environment in order to help you address complex challenges, and ensure that industrial and office buildings and districts are built on time and on budget. We also support you to manage assets efficiently. 

  • Pre-project services and Technical Due Diligence
    Through technical and sustainability studies, we provide technical assistance and assess the feasibility and risk of your projects from the start. We conduct reviews of regulations and standards, ensure code compliance and permitting, and provide preliminary geotechnical studies and surveys. Our design review services help optimize your project.
  • Construction and Independent Engineering Advisory 
    By addressing health and safety risks, we help ensure projects are on time, on budget and fully compliant with the design quality standards. Our Independent Checking Engineers are qualified, experienced personnel deployed to client sites to provide technical oversite of design and construction activities. We provide work supervision and technical control as well as testing and assessment of construction materials. Other services include claim assistance, shop inspection and QA/QC. 
  • Tools for quality and timely building on budget
    PRI MANAGER (a web-based management tool) facilitates full project control and the technical procedures necessary to achieve it.
  • Health & Safety
    Our services such as on-site QHSE Coordination and Property Monitoring - help ensure compliance on construction sites.
  • Social and Environmental Sustainability
    Our green building services include assistance in assessment and optimising of energy consumption, as well as obtaining the globally recognized environmental certifications demanded by modern occupiers: LEED, BREEAM and HQE.
  • In-service inspections and Asset Management Support
    Our experts conduct a full inventory and inspection of your asset before devising an Asset Management Plan. Coming full circle, we perform Asset Performance assessments to ensure your asset is being used at its maximum efficiency. Our in - service inspections of your equipment - from fire and electrical equipment to lifting appliances - ensure you are always compliant with regulations.
  • Handover
    Our technical due diligence service provides you with a thorough understanding of a building’s technical profile and potential risks prior to acquisition.
  • Building ONE: our digital solution to for your buildings
    Our interactive platform Building In One allows you to control the risks related to your buildings by centralizing and sorting all your useful documents (administrative files, leases, insurance, plans ...).

OUR MISSIONS