Intelligent MEP Design Consultancy Limited
Intelligent MEP Design Consultancy Limited

Projects

01. Macroom Garda Divisional Headquarters, Co. Cork

Public Safety & Civic Infrastructure | Full M&E Design Development and BIM Model Ownership

Overview

The new Garda Divisional Headquarters at Gurteenroe, Macroom, is a major public-sector development designed to provide modern operational, administrative, custody and support facilities for An Garda Síochána. The approximately 4,338 m² development comprises a secure headquarters building ranging from two to four storeys, together with ancillary structures and site infrastructure arranged around a controlled courtyard.

Services Provided

IMEP is providing full mechanical and electrical design-development and BIM model ownership for the project. Starting from the available 2D design information, our team is developing coordinated, information-rich 3D M&E models suitable for construction-stage delivery. The scope includes modelling and coordinating the principal building services, resolving spatial interfaces with the architectural and structural designs, and developing coordinated service routes that support installation planning and downstream drawing production. This model-led approach provides a reliable, coordinated basis for the project team while improving buildability and reducing the risk of site conflicts.

02. HEB2 PPP – TUS Moylish Campus, Limerick

Higher Education | Full M&E Design Development and BIM Model Ownership

Overview

The Applied Science and Information Technology Building at the Technological University of the Shannon’s Moylish Campus forms part of Higher Education PPP Bundle 2. The approximately 5,200 m² facility will provide specialist science laboratories, computer rooms, general teaching spaces, a lecture theatre, staff accommodation and supporting facilities, creating a modern environment for teaching, research and collaboration.

Services Provided

IMEP is delivering full mechanical and electrical design-development and BIM model ownership, progressing the project from the issued 2D design information into coordinated 3D building-services models. Our work includes developing the mechanical and electrical service layouts, coordinating systems with the architectural and structural models, resolving multidisciplinary interfaces and supporting the production of construction-stage information. The coordinated models provide a clear basis for installation planning across specialist laboratories, teaching areas, circulation spaces and plant zones, while supporting the programme’s quality, buildability and digital-delivery requirements.

03. HEB2 PPP – SETU Carlow Campus

Higher Education | Full M&E Design Development and BIM Model Ownership

Overview

The new Science and Health Building at South East Technological University’s Carlow Campus is one of five major facilities being delivered through Higher Education PPP Bundle 2. The approximately 6,100 m² development will include science and health-science laboratories, clinical and teaching spaces, learning areas, staff accommodation and supporting facilities, including a 40-metre indoor sprint track.

Services Provided

IMEP is providing full mechanical and electrical design-development and BIM model ownership, converting the issued 2D design information into fully coordinated 3D M&E models. The scope includes developing service layouts for specialist teaching and laboratory environments, coordinating plant and distribution routes, managing interfaces with the architectural and structural designs, and resolving clashes before installation. The models support accurate construction-stage information, improved buildability and coordinated delivery across teaching, clinical, laboratory and ancillary areas.

04. HEB2 PPP – SETU Waterford Campus

Higher Education | Full M&E Design Development and BIM Model Ownership

Overview

The Engineering, Architecture, Computing and General Teaching Building at SETU’s Cork Road Campus in Waterford is the largest development within Higher Education PPP Bundle 2. The approximately 12,800 m² facility will provide laboratories, studios, specialist and general teaching rooms, learning-resource areas, offices and supporting accommodation for a broad range of academic disciplines.

Services Provided

IMEP is delivering full mechanical and electrical design-development and BIM model ownership, progressing the available 2D design information into coordinated 3D building-services models. Our team is developing service distribution and plant layouts, coordinating M&E systems across complex teaching, laboratory and studio environments, resolving multidisciplinary clashes and supporting construction-stage drawing production. The coordinated digital model strengthens installation planning, improves spatial certainty and provides the project team with a reliable basis for delivering a large and technically diverse academic building.

05. HEB2 PPP – ATU Galway City Campus

Higher Education | Electrical Design Development and BIM Model Ownership

Overview

The new STEM Building at Atlantic Technological University’s Galway City Campus forms part of the Higher Education PPP Bundle 2 programme. The facility will provide undergraduate and postgraduate laboratories, specialist and general teaching areas, learning-resource spaces, administrative accommodation and supporting facilities, expanding the campus’s capacity for science, technology, engineering and mathematics education.

Services Provided

IMEP is responsible for electrical design-development and BIM model ownership, translating the issued 2D electrical information into a coordinated 3D electrical-services model. The scope includes the development and coordination of electrical distribution, containment and associated service layouts, management of interfaces with the mechanical, architectural and structural disciplines, and resolution of spatial conflicts ahead of installation. The coordinated model supports accurate construction information, improved buildability and efficient delivery within the wider multidisciplinary BIM environment.

06. Confidential Client- Pharmaceutical Facility, Cork

Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences | Electrical BIM Modelling

Overview

Cork manufacturing site in Ringaskiddy supports contract development and manufacturing activities for drug substances and particle-engineering technologies. The highly serviced pharmaceutical environment requires accurate and carefully coordinated engineering information to support safe installation, operational reliability and integration with specialist process and building systems.

Services Provided

IMEP is providing electrical BIM modelling services for the project, developing coordinated 3D representations of electrical systems from the issued design information. The scope includes modelling electrical distribution and containment routes, coordinating services with the wider M&E, process, architectural and structural models, and identifying spatial conflicts before site installation. The resulting model improves installation planning and provides clear, consistent electrical information within a technically demanding pharmaceutical environment.

07. Crawford Art Gallery Redevelopment, Cork

Arts, Culture & Heritage | Electrical BIM Modelling

Overview

Cork manufacturing site in Ringaskiddy supports contract development and manufacturing activities for drug substances and particle-engineering technologies. The highly serviced pharmaceutical environment requires accurate and carefully coordinated engineering information to support safe installation, operational reliability and integration with specialist process and building systems.

Services Provided

IMEP is providing electrical BIM modelling services for the project, developing coordinated 3D representations of electrical systems from the issued design information. The scope includes modelling electrical distribution and containment routes, coordinating services with the wider M&E, process, architectural and structural models, and identifying spatial conflicts before site installation. The resulting model improves installation planning and provides clear, consistent electrical information within a technically demanding pharmaceutical environment.

08. Shellybanks ETNS – Sandymount Primary School, Dublin

Education | Electrical BIM Modelling

Overview

Shellybanks Educate Together National School forms part of the new education campus at Roslyn Park, Sandymount. The primary-school development provides modern teaching, support and external learning facilities within a wider campus that also includes Sandymount Park Educate Together Secondary School and the sensitive integration of the historic Gandon Villa.

Services Provided

IMEP is providing electrical BIM modelling services for the primary-school development, converting the issued electrical design information into a coordinated 3D model. The work includes modelling electrical containment, distribution and associated services, coordinating routes through teaching, circulation and support areas, and resolving interfaces with mechanical, architectural and structural components. This coordinated approach supports efficient installation planning, reduces the potential for site clashes and improves the clarity of construction-stage electrical information.

09. Cork Airport Security Upgrade

Aviation | Mechanical BIM Modelling

Overview

The Cork Airport security upgrade forms part of a wider terminal transformation programme designed to improve passenger processing, capacity and experience. The project includes a new mezzanine level accommodating an expanded passenger-security screening area with C3 screening technology, together with associated changes to arrivals, retail and passenger facilities within a live airport environment.

Services Provided

IMEP is providing mechanical BIM modelling services to support the coordinated delivery of the upgraded terminal areas. Mechanical systems are being developed in 3D from the issued design information and integrated with the architectural, structural and electrical models. The scope focuses on coordinated service routing, plant and equipment interfaces, spatial coordination within constrained existing and new-build zones, and clash identification before installation. This model-led process supports buildability, phased construction and accurate installation planning in an operational aviation setting.

10. Mary Street Apartment Development

Residential | Mechanical & Electrical Design Consultancy

Overview

The Mary Street development is a residential apartment project designed to provide modern, comfortable and energy-efficient urban accommodation. The building-services strategy is being developed to support resident comfort, life safety, energy performance, maintainability and effective integration with the architectural design.

Services Provided

IMEP is providing mechanical and electrical design consultancy services for the apartment development. The commission includes the coordinated development of mechanical and electrical building-services solutions, consideration of utility and plant requirements, integration of systems within apartments and common areas, and preparation of design information to support coordination and construction. Our approach balances regulatory compliance, energy efficiency, practical installation and long-term operation while responding to the spatial and commercial requirements of the residential scheme.

11. Surgical Hub – Cork University Hospital

Overview

The Surgical Hub in Cork is an ongoing rapid-build project designed to support Cork University Hospital (CUH) in addressing regional surgical demands. This two-storey facility, with an additional plant room on Level 3, spans approximately 7,000 m² and is being constructed using modern methods to reduce on-site timelines. The hub is dedicated to performing high-volume, low-complexity day-case procedures, aiming to enhance surgical throughput and reduce patient waiting times.

Services Provided

IMEP is responsible for full MEP model ownership, ensuring all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems align with the project’s rapid-build strategy and meet healthcare standards. This includes engineering validation to confirm compliance with regulations, model coordination to integrate various disciplines, and advanced clash detection to resolve design conflicts.

Detailed installation drawings are prepared to streamline on-site assembly, while accurate as-built models are provided to document the final structure. IMEP also compiles comprehensive COBie information, delivering structured asset data to support long-term facility management and maintenance.

12. Surgical Hub – University Hospital Limerick

Overview

This rapid-build Surgical Hub in Limerick is located at the Scoil Carmel site and is designed to address growing surgical demands in the region. The facility consists of two floors with a dedicated plant room on Level 3 and covers an area of approximately 7,000 m². The modular construction methodology ensures swift project delivery, supporting the local healthcare system with a purpose-built space for day-case surgical procedures.

Services Provided

IMEP is responsible for full MEP model ownership, ensuring all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems align with the project’s rapid-build strategy and meet healthcare standards. This includes engineering validation to confirm compliance with regulations, model coordination to integrate various disciplines, and advanced clash detection to resolve design conflicts.

Detailed installation drawings are prepared to streamline on-site assembly, while accurate as-built models are provided to document the final structure. IMEP also compiles comprehensive COBie information, delivering structured asset data to support long-term facility management and maintenance.

13. Surgical Hub – University Hospital Waterford

Overview

The Waterford Surgical Hub, located at University Hospital Waterford (UHW), is a rapid-build project designed to improve surgical capacity in the region. The facility features two main floors, with a plant room situated on Level 3, and encompasses an area of approximately 7,000 m². The project uses modular construction techniques to accelerate delivery timelines, providing a dedicated space for high-volume day-case surgeries.

Services Provided

IMEP is responsible for full MEP model ownership, ensuring all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems align with the project’s rapid-build strategy and meet healthcare standards. This includes engineering validation to confirm compliance with regulations, model coordination to integrate various disciplines, and advanced clash detection to resolve design conflicts.

Detailed installation drawings are prepared to streamline on-site assembly, while accurate as-built models are provided to document the final structure. IMEP also compiles comprehensive COBie information, delivering structured asset data to support long-term facility management and maintenance.

14. CNU - St. Finbarr’s Community Nursing Home

Overview

The St. Finbarr’s Community Nursing Home project in Cork is part of the Community Nursing Units (CNU) PPP program. This two- and four-storey split-level residential care building spans approximately 8,020 m² and is designed to provide 105 en-suite bedrooms, including 30 designated for dementia residents. The project prioritizes sustainability and energy efficiency, aiming for an A2 Building Energy Rating (BER). The building was constructed using pre-cast concrete superstructures, aligning with modern, efficient building methodologies.

Services Provided

IMEP was engaged to deliver comprehensive electrical engineering and BIM support for the project. The scope included reviewing and enhancing the electrical BIM model, ensuring compliance with the project’s design and operational requirements. IMEP provided model coordination to integrate the electrical design seamlessly with other disciplines, leveraging advanced tools for clash detection to resolve potential conflicts.

Detailed electrical installation drawings were prepared to guide on-site works, ensuring accuracy and efficiency during construction. Additionally, IMEP produced as-built models to document the completed structure, supporting operational needs. COBie data was meticulously compiled to provide structured asset information, facilitating effective facility management and long-term maintenance planning.

15. CNU - Midleton

Overview

The Midleton Community Nursing Unit (CNU) is part of the Health Service Executive's (HSE) initiative to enhance residential care facilities across Ireland. This two-storey facility will provide 50 beds for both short and long-term care of older persons, contributing to a total of 530 beds across seven sites in the country.

The project emphasizes sustainability, aiming for a minimum A2 Building Energy Rating (BER), and utilizes modern methods of construction, including off-site manufactured pre-cast concrete superstructures, to ensure efficiency and quality.

Services Provided

IMEP has been appointed to deliver comprehensive electrical engineering and BIM support for the Midleton CNU project. Our responsibilities include full ownership of the electrical BIM model, ensuring it aligns with the project's design and operational requirements. We provide model coordination to integrate the electrical design seamlessly with other disciplines, utilizing advanced clash detection tools to identify and resolve potential conflicts. Detailed electrical installation drawings are prepared to guide on-site construction, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Upon completion, we will produce as-built models to document the final structure and compile COBie data to provide structured asset information, facilitating effective facility management and long-term maintenance planning.

16. Irving Oil – Whitegate Refinery

Overview

The Irving Oil Whitegate Refinery, located in Cork, Ireland, is a critical facility within the oil and gas sector, requiring robust and precise engineering solutions to maintain safety and efficiency. As the country’s only refinery, it plays a vital role in Ireland's energy infrastructure, processing approximately 75,000 barrels of crude oil daily. The project involved the design and implementation of electrical systems to support the refinery’s operations, ensuring compliance with stringent oil and gas industry standards.

Services Provided

IMEP was engaged to deliver specialized electrical engineering services for the project. The scope of work included designing electrical systems for cabin cells, performing comprehensive cable calculations, and developing site services drawings to ensure seamless integration into the refinery's infrastructure.

Additionally, IMEP created low-voltage (LV) single-line diagrams to provide clear, precise documentation of the electrical systems. The design process prioritized compliance with oil and gas industry regulations and standards, guaranteeing the highest levels of safety and reliability.

Through a combination of detailed engineering design and industry-specific expertise, IMEP ensured the project met the operational demands and safety requirements of the Whitegate Refinery.

17. Confidential Client, Office and Lab Upgrade, Ireland

Overview

This project involves the development of a state-of-the-art QC laboratory and office area for a confidential client located in Cork, Ireland. Designed to support advanced quality control and office operations, the facility integrates cutting-edge MEP systems to ensure optimal performance, energy efficiency, and user comfort. IMEP has been appointed to deliver the full MEP design, modeling, and as-built documentation, ensuring a seamless handover of the project.

Services Provided

IMEP is responsible for providing the full scope of MEP design for this turn-key project. The scope includes comprehensive modeling, coordination, and detailed design to meet the client’s specific requirements. Leveraging QR code technology on all drawings, IMEP ensures an intelligent design process that aligns with its commitment to delivering innovative MEP solutions. The use of QR codes enables project stakeholders to access smart MEP drawings ensuring it meets their expectations. IMEP’s expertise in integrating advanced technologies ensures that the QC lab and office area are delivered to the highest standards, reflecting the client’s operational needs and expectations.

18. Market House Harlow, London UK

Overview

The Market House Harlow project, located in Harlow, UK, is a new residential development comprising 30 luxury apartments. This modern residential project is designed to provide high-quality, energy-efficient homes that meet the needs of contemporary living. Unlike other projects involving conversions, Market House Harlow is a purpose-built residential development, allowing for the integration of optimized design solutions from the outset. IMEP has been appointed as the electrical design consultant, working alongside TBK Projects, which is responsible for the mechanical aspects of the MEP design.

Services Provided

IMEP is delivering a detailed electrical design for the development, including comprehensive plans for power distribution, lighting systems, and fire alarms. The design prioritizes energy efficiency and compliance with all relevant UK Building Regulations, ensuring the project meets the highest standards of safety and sustainability. By utilizing 3D BIM modeling, IMEP has ensured seamless coordination across all MEP disciplines, facilitating effective clash detection and integration of services. IMEP’s approach focuses on delivering a design that aligns with the client’s vision while supporting the project timeline and ensuring a smooth construction process.

19. Alcon Office & Cleanroom Upgrade, Cork Ireland

Overview

The Alcon Office and Cleanroom Upgrade project, located in Cork, Ireland, involved the modernization of the cleanroom and office spaces to meet enhanced operational requirements. This project was focused on upgrading critical areas to align with Alcon’s high standards for precision and quality in their operations. IMEP was appointed to provide specialized services in electrical design review, MEP model validation, and as-built BIM modeling, ensuring that the updated facilities met the client’s stringent expectations.

Services Provided

IMEP played a pivotal role in the project by reviewing the electrical design to confirm its compliance with the project’s specifications and industry standards. The team validated the MEP BIM model, ensuring accurate representation of all systems and effective coordination across disciplines. As part of the project, IMEP managed the as-built BIM modeling process, producing detailed and accurate records of the completed works. This approach ensured that the upgraded cleanroom and office spaces met Alcon’s expectations for quality, functionality, and compliance with operational requirements. Through close collaboration with the client and project stakeholders, IMEP successfully delivered a solution that aligned with the project goals.

20. Chatham Apartment Block, London UK

Overview

The project at 263-265 High Street, Chatham, in London, UK, focuses on converting an existing office building into a modern residential complex. This redevelopment will include 14 luxury apartments, designed to offer high-quality living spaces while adhering to sustainable and efficient design practices. The transformation integrates contemporary architectural and engineering solutions to maximize the building’s potential while maintaining structural integrity. IMEP has been appointed as the electrical design consultant for this project and is collaborating with TBK Projects to deliver a comprehensive MEP design using advanced tools and methodologies.

Services Provided

IMEP & TBK are responsible for the full mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design for this project, ensuring seamless integration through the use of 3D BIM modeling. The electrical design includes detailed layouts for power distribution, lighting, and fire alarm systems, tailored specifically to residential requirements. The 3D BIM model is utilized to ensure efficient clash detection and coordination across all MEP systems, enabling a smooth design process. IMEP ensures that all designs meet UK Building Regulations and the highest standards of safety and sustainability, with energy-efficient solutions incorporated to align with modern residential development practices. Through close collaboration with TBK Projects and other stakeholders, IMEP aims to deliver a design that exceeds client expectations while adhering to the project timeline.

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