Oracle Customer Success — Faithful + Gould

Challenges

• Providing solutions to a wide range of engineering & construction clients
• Implementing robust dashboarding capabilities across multiple systems
• Managing complex and detailed cost and schedule breakdowns
• Enabling optimal benefits of BIM at the right level for the user

Results

• Configurable solution to meet client and project specific needs
• Open system which supports interfacing with other solutions
• Aconex Connected Cost, bringing cost and schedule information together
• Connected BIM, enabling access and input to models without need for authoring software
• By using Aconex, Faithful+Gould has been able to add greater value to clients by being more efficient and streamlining processes across their projects
• Staff can spend less time managing the flow of documents and data, and more time analyzing and interrogating the information
• Faithful + Gould built connectors between Aconex and their own complex dashboarding and conditional workflow processing system called Dynamic Insight 
• 99% faster report creation. In the past, it could take 3-5 days per month to create a report for a client, with Aconex this happens in minutes
• 80% plus improvement expected in Variation Order processing times, from almost a month to just a few days, through introducing Aconex Connected Cost + Dynamic Insight integrated system
• Time saved in report creation can now be spent on higher value analysis and forecasting to help keep projects on track
• 50% faster data analysis on project schedule performance changes by using Aconex with P6 and Dynamic Insight to manage a colossal schedule for a major hospitality client. This has enabled targeted actions to be identified and implemented in time to achieve the essential project timescales
• Aconex Connected BIM provides the benefits of an end to end BIM solution across the project team. This method has been used on Faithful + Gould projects with extremely positive feedback from the Client
• Integrating Aconex with other standard core business systems has allowed Faithful+Gould to establish a suite of best-in-class management tools that can be implemented extremely quickly, building client trust by effectively managing and controlling all aspects of massive and complex Programmes on their behalf