11 - 14 February, 2018
Al Manshar Rotana, Kuwait
Al Manshar Rotana, Kuwait
Conference Day One: Monday, 12 February 2018
8:00 am - 8:45 am Registration, welcome refreshments and networking
8:45 am - 8:50 am IQPC welcome remarks
8:50 am - 9:00 am Opening remarks from the conference Chairman
MARKET OUTLOOK OF OIL & GAS AND POWER & UTILITIES SECTOR
9:00 am - 9:30 am Keynote Speech: Contractor and Client Relationship in achieving short and long term organisation goals
There are two kinds of projects: those that run smoothly and those that don't. A number of elements contribute to a smooth project, contractors relationship with the clients is one of them. A positive contractor/client relationship is the one where communication, consistent, organization and planning are a top priority.
9:30 am - 10:00 am Delivering project on-time within budget
- Ensuring on time delivery of projects to avoid delays, fines etc.
- Analysing areas of delay and ensuring steps taken to overcome delays
- Understanding challenging areas and applying best practices
Sponsored by: Chemie-Tech
10:00 am - 10:30 am Growing importance of Building Information Modelling (BIM) for project execution
· Understanding how BIM is helping EPC stakeholders in smoother operations
· Sharing knowledge and resources for information about a facility for quicker decisions during its life-cycle
· Validating a successful BIM in design and construction
KUWAIT PPP INVESTMENTS AND EPC PROJECTS
10:30 am - 11:00 am Networking break
11:00 am - 11:30 am Energizing your future
Energize your future with the latest solutions and technologies for EPC contractors and owners
Sponsored by: Voltamp
11:30 am - 12:00 pm Construction Claim Resolution for Complex Projects
· Construction legal principals
· Procurement & contracting strategies
· Binding and nonbinding procedures of construction dispute resolutions
· How to avoid construction claims and how to manage at early stages
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Open Ended Contractor-Owner-Solution Provider Roundtable
Join us for an interactive open ended discussions on EPC challenges, both from a contractor perspective and a project owner perspective. Interact with fellow colleagues and stakeholders to understand the way forward in ensuring collaborations and on time executions of projects. Hear from each other and learn from each other in this very interactive open ended roundtable