Architect of Record (AOR) services for engineering design, multidisciplinary coordination, and Abu Dhabi Civil Defence (ADCD) approvals for works at Yas Bay, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.
Client
MIRAL
PMC
YAS ASSET MANAGEMENT
Location
YAS ISLAND
Year
2026
Status
Completed
Overview
The project involves providing Architect of Record services to support Yas Asset Management in securing ADCD approvals for engineering works at Yas Bay. The assignment covers the review of project requirements, preparation and coordination of MEP and life-safety engineering drawings, authority submission management, and resolution of authority comments. It also includes coordination with a local main contractor representative for documentation purposes, periodic site inspections based on contractor RFIs, and preparation and signing of relevant submission documents.
Scope of Work
Review project requirements, existing documentation, and architectural interfaces.
Prepare detailed MEP, fire alarm, firefighting, access control, and associated engineering design drawings.
Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering designs with the project team, contractor, and relevant stakeholders.
Prepare technical documentation, BOQs, design reports, and compliance checklists.
Submit engineering drawings and supporting documents to ADCD for approval.
Review and incorporate ADCD comments and manage resubmissions as required.
Coordinate with a local main contractor representative for documentation and submission purposes.
Conduct periodic site inspections in response to contractor RFIs.
Review and sign relevant documents required for authority submissions, within the agreed scope.
Attend coordination meetings and site visits as required by ADCD.
Follow up on authority approvals and obtain the final ADCD NOC.
Prepare a mock-up submission with the associated MSRA documentation, as required by the tender.
Project Highlights
Multidisciplinary Engineering Coordination and ADCD Approvals at Yas Bay
01Architect of Record services for engineering design and authority approvals at Yas Bay, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.
02Preparation and coordination of detailed MEP, fire alarm, firefighting, and access control engineering drawings.
03Management of ADCD submissions, technical documentation, authority comments, and resubmissions.
04Coordination with the local main contractor representative to facilitate documentation and approval requirements.
05Periodic site inspections and review of contractor RFIs to support design compliance.
06Preparation of BOQs, design reports, compliance checklists, and supporting technical submissions.
07Coordination of mock-up and Method Statement and Risk Assessment (MSRA) documentation.
08Follow-up on regulatory requirements through final ADCD approval and NOC collection.
Outcome
ADCD-Approved Engineering Design and Regulatory Compliance for Yas Bay
Approved engineering design drawings compliant with applicable ADCD requirements.
Successful completion of ADCD submissions and required resubmissions.
Issuance of the ADCD No Objection Certificate (NOC).
Coordinated MEP, fire alarm, firefighting, and access control documentation.
Documented site inspections, contractor RFI responses, and relevant coordination records.
Completed technical reports, BOQs, compliance checklists, and authority correspondence logs.
Improved coordination between the project team, local contractor, and relevant authorities.
A structured approval process supporting regulatory compliance and project progress.
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