Essay EG7034 – Mental Wealth – Engineering Management and Project Organization – Management Assignment Help

Assignment Task

Assessment for Module EG7034.

As in the real world you will be dealing with ambiguous and uncertain situations and information. You will need to manage, mitigate and justify any assumptions according to your best professional understanding. You must deliver to your client a professional report that addresses their concerns and puts forward your suggested outline design / action plan with ways to implement that plan. It is important to remember that you are acting as a professional consultant and must put forward what you believe to be the most appropriate solution remembering you have a professional duty to society which may be contrary to your client’s needs.

This assignment will expect you to work closely in your student teams to collaborate and produce the desired module outcomes. It will also involve you undertaking detailed individual research and exposition. There are three parts to the assessment of this module and they are included in this one assignment in three main parts:

1. Collaborative/ Group Feasibility Presentation 
2. Group Case Study, with individual student section 
3. Individual Mental Wealth Reflective Log

The technical issues will be covered in parts (1) and (2) and your professional ability to manage yourself and the group work will be demonstrated in the Reflective Log (3).

Project Brief – The Millennium Mills Redevelopment

Cities across the world are already feeling the effects of the climate crisis and need to ensure that they are resilient to a future which could result in a variety of changeable
weather, such as more powerful rainfall events, higher temperatures and sea level rise. This means that all new developments need to be designed to be resilient in an uncertain world in 2050 to ensure that the people living, working and visiting there are safe, healthy, comfortable and productive. Silvertown Quays in London’s Royal Docks is a waterside site which will be developed over the next 10-15 years and needs to be designed to be 2050-ready.
The client has already received several proposals regarding the refurbishment of the Mills but remain unsatisfied about these proposals. Details of the context and background to the Millennium Mills can be found in the Appendix A

Your team is an engineering consultancy company and have been commissioned by the lead developer Lendlease to carry out a feasibility study and outline design for the
redevelopment of the Millennium Mills located on the southern side of the Royal Victoria Dock and associated infrastructure. You will be considering plot 4 for the construction of a new building to facilitate the client’s requirements below. Basic details, site plans are provided on the Moodle site for EG7034 – with further documentary details and materials accessed on line form the Newham London Borough Planning Portal. Access details of which are in Appendix B.

Project requirements
Lendlease are looking to you for answers as to how to achieve from the project the most appropriate:
-Sustainable approach to design that will provide long term benefit to the local and wider area of East London.
-An integrated infrastructure strategy and improved access and transport links for the local people and businesses.