Nova North in London Victoria is the UK Head Quarters for SNC Lavalin. The workplace team was engaged to deliver and fitout three floors at Nova North.
Client issues
- Project impacting on circa 1,200 staff, minimising impact on business as usual
- Agile working behaviour change required to maximise utilisation of workspaces
- A constrained construction and move period due to lease commitments
- Manage a design and fit out in line with very prescriptive landlord requirements
Faithful+Gould solutions and added value
- Tailored, comprehensive workspace changes and engagement activities with stakeholders at all levels to ensure new ways of working are embedded, optimising project benefits and use of the new workspaces
- Utilisation studies to understand occupancy and support design development Estate Strategy and property requirements to service business needs Services provided
- Building due diligence report and support to the acquisition
- Specialist workspace change and engagement management
- Benefits management and measurement
- Project management of a multi-disciplinary team, from feasibility stage through to completion and occupation
Key benefits and success factors
- Improved, collaborative working environment, supporting staff satisfaction, wellbeing and retention – HR data, staff surveys and business readiness.
- Maximised utilisation of workspace – structured utilisation studies
- No disruption to core business operations
- Reduced estate operational costs through lease